MODE 2 (19 avr. 1700000 av. J.-C. – 18 févr. 125000 av. J.-C.)
Description:
More complex Mode 2 tools began to be developed. It was not characterized by the core, but by the biface, whose most notable form was the hand axe. It is the planned result of a manufacturing process.
Some Mode 2 tools are disc-shaped, others ovoid, others leaf-shaped and pointed, and others elongated…, used for drilling. Mode 2 tools are used for quartering; As they do not have a handle, they are not very appropriate instruments for killing. Mode 2 tools are larger.
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
19 avr. 1700000 av. J.-C.
18 févr. 125000 av. J.-C.
~ 1576046 years
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