The expansion of the Acheulian to the Southeastern Ethiopian Highlands: Insights from the new early Pleistocene site-complex of Melka Wakena

Erella Hovers; Tegenu Gossa; Asfawossen Asrat; Elizabeth Niespolo; Angesom Resom; Paul R. Renne; Ravid Ekshtain; Gadi Herzlinger; Natnael Ketema; Bienvenido Martı́nez-Navarro

doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2020.106763

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The expansion of the Acheulian to the Southeastern Ethiopian Highlands: Insights from the new early Pleistocene site-complex of Melka Wakena

Erella Hovers Tegenu Gossa Asfawossen Asrat Elizabeth Niespolo Angesom Resom Paul R. Renne Ravid Ekshtain Gadi Herzlinger Natnael Ketema Bienvenido Martı́nez-Navarro

Year: 2020 Journal: Quaternary Science Reviews Vol: 253 Pages: 106763-106763 Publisher: Elsevier BV

DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2020.106763

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Pleistocene Rift Prehistory Archaeology Geology Rift valley Early Pleistocene Context (archaeology) Biological dispersal East African Rift Paleontology Geography Lithic technology Population Tectonics

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