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Mousterian tools
A slide scraper and a pointed tool made from black flint of Mousterian age, 40, 000 - 55, 000 years old (Middle Palaeolithic), from Le Moustier, France
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Anthropological Anthropology Chert Flint Palaeolithic Palaeolithic Era Paleolithic Pointed Prehistoric Scraper Sedimentary Sedimentary Rock Stone Age Tool Mousterian
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"Add a touch of ancient history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an captivating image of Mousterian tools from the Middle Palaeolithic era, around 40,000-55,000 years old, discovered at Le Moustier, France. These tools, including a slide scraper and a pointed tool made from black flint, offer a glimpse into our ancestors' past. Each mug holds your favorite hot beverage, making it a unique and thought-provoking addition to your mug collection. Embrace the past, one sip at a time."
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This print showcases two exquisite Mousterian tools, a slide scraper and a pointed tool, both crafted from black flint during the Middle Palaeolithic period, approximately 40,000 to 55,000 years ago. Discovered at the Le Moustier site in France, these tools provide a fascinating glimpse into the ancient world of the Middle Stone Age in Europe. The slide scraper, with its smooth, curved edge, was likely used for smoothing hides or preparing animal skins for clothing or shelter. Its sleek design demonstrates the advanced craftsmanship and technological prowess of our prehistoric ancestors. The pointed tool, on the other hand, showcases the intricate detail and sharpness that could be achieved through the skillful use of flint. Its sharp tip would have been ideal for hunting, carving, or even as a defensive weapon. These tools, made from sedimentary rock such as chert or flint, are significant relics from the Paleolithic era, a time when humans relied on the natural environment for their survival. The Mousterian culture, named after the Le Moustier site, is characterized by the production of these distinctive tools, as well as other innovations such as the use of fire and the creation of complex spear points. The discovery of these tools in sedimentary rock layers provides valuable insights into the lives of our ancient ancestors and the technological advancements they made during the Middle Palaeolithic period. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of the prehistoric world.
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