Oldowan
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Maasai Olduvai, from the site of Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania, where the first Oldowan lithics were discovered in the 1930s.
Adjective[edit]
Oldowan (not comparable)
- (archaeology) Belonging to the earliest widespread stone-tool archaeological industry in prehistory.
Translations[edit]
Translations
|
Noun[edit]
Oldowan (plural Oldowans)
- A member of the prehistoric culture that made these stone tools.