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  2. Chopper (archaeology) - Wikipedia

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    The handheld tools for scraping and cutting were no longer sought after, for tools with shapes that fit the hand seemed to be the upcoming trend. Starting about 1.6 million years ago, this new technology evolution emerged, known as the Acheulean tradition. Tools classified under this category are known as the earliest indicators of hand axe ...

  3. Antique tool - Wikipedia

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    The American history of hay cutting tools begins with the reaping hook. Its slender, ultra sharp, half circle blade was employed in cutting grass for hay and it took some skill to use successfully. By the late 1800s the less artful sickle became the hay cutting tool of choice.

  4. Axe manufacturing in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Axe production in the 1800s was a laborious process, even with the aid of machines. Early axes were made from two pieces of metal. The poll or head of an axe was formed by folding a bar of heated wrought iron, which also creates an eye. High carbon steel was used for the bit or cutting edge. Two methods existed for attaching a bit to the iron ...

  5. Hand axe - Wikipedia

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    A hand axe (or handaxe or Acheulean hand axe) is a prehistoric stone tool with two faces that is the longest-used tool in human history. [1] It is made from stone, usually flint or chert that has been "reduced" and shaped from a larger piece by knapping , or hitting against another stone.

  6. Stone tool - Wikipedia

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    Stone has been used to make a wide variety of tools throughout history, including arrowheads, spearheads, hand axes, and querns. Knapped stone tools are nearly ubiquitous in pre-metal-using societies because they are easily manufactured, the tool stone raw material is usually plentiful, and they are easy to transport and sharpen.

  7. List of earliest tools - Wikipedia

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    Stone tools Happisburgh [56] 0.9–0.7 Great Britain Western Europe Stone tools Kalinga site [57] 0.7 Luzon, Philippines Island Southeast Asia H. luzonensis (presumed) Stone tools, cut marks on bone See Nesorhinus: Mata Menge, So'a Basin [58] 0.7 Flores, Indonesia Island Southeast Asia H. floresiensis (presumed) Stone tools Ounjougou [59] 0.5 ...

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  9. Scraper (archaeology) - Wikipedia

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    In prehistoric archaeology, scrapers are unifacial tools thought to have been used for hideworking and woodworking. [1] Many lithic analysts maintain that the only true scrapers are defined on the base of use-wear, and usually are those that were worked on the distal ends of blades—i.e., "end scrapers" (French: grattoir).

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