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Ancient stone tools reveal complex nomadic lifestyles in Armenian Highlands

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Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Ancient stone tools reveal complex nomadic lifestyles in Armenian Highlands
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Archaeologists have analyzed stone tools from the Ararat-1 cave in Armenia, revealing how Middle Paleolithic hunter-gatherers adapted their technology to different environments. The study shows a clear distinction between high-quality obsidian tools transported over long distances and expedient tools made from local chert.

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