jan 1, 72977 BC - stone tools mode 1
Description:
The earliest stone tools in the life span of the genus Homo are Mode 1 tools, and come from what has been termed the Oldowan Industry, named after the type of site found in Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania, where they were discovered in large quantities. Oldowan tools were characterised by their simple construction, predominantly using core forms.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 72977 BC
Now
~ 75052 years ago