Groß Pampau, GR, c. 500,000 BP, Site, Characteristic Tools, Bifaces / e)pampcores

Comment: (top) Abbevillian-like cores, generally mimimal age dated to 500,000 years or older. (bottom) Core 'chopper core', Oldowan style; such choppers are also found in Early, Middle and Later Acheulian Phase tool assemblages.

Photo © Ursel Benekendorff. Collection Ursel Benekendorff. The site is documented in Benekendorff, U. (1990). From the information recorder stone to a picture book of the stone age. Archaeologische Berichten 20:14-28 and 43-65 (Elst, NL).

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e)pampcores