Raymond Corbey
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View article: Baldwin effects in early stone tools
Baldwin effects in early stone tools Open
A sizeable dataset comprising millions of lithic artifacts sampling over two million years of early paleolithic tool technology from Africa and Eurasia is now available. The widespread presupposition of an exclusively cultural, that is, so…
View article: The acheulean handaxe: More like a bird's song than a beatles' tune?
The acheulean handaxe: More like a bird's song than a beatles' tune? Open
The goal of this paper is to provoke debate about the nature of an iconic artifact—the Acheulean handaxe. Specifically, we want to initiate a conversation about whether or not they are cultural objects. The vast majority of archeologists a…