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Hand axes. Acheulian Culture. 1500000-200000 BC
Hand axes. Culture of Homo erectus, know as Acheulian Culture. 1 BC. Lower Paleolithic. From Tanzania, Java, France and England. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Hand Axes from the Acheulian Culture. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a collection of hand axes, artifacts from the Lower Paleolithic era, dating back to approximately 1.5 million to 200,000 BC. Belonging to the early human species Homo erectus, these hand axes were discovered in various locations including Tanzania, Java, France, and England, and are now housed at the National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your space with this stunning, rights-managed print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 17.1cm (12" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph showcases a collection of hand axes, a hallmark of the Acheulian Culture, which spanned from approximately 1.5 million to 200,000 years ago during the Lower Paleolithic period. The Acheulian Culture is closely associated with Homo erectus, an early human ancestor. These hand axes, also known as bifaces, were skillfully crafted from flint and other hard materials, such as obsidian and jasper. The origins of these hand axes can be traced back to various regions including Tanzania, Java, France, and England. The presence of these artifacts in such diverse locations indicates the widespread distribution and mobility of early human populations during this time. This impressive display of hand axes is housed in the National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen, Denmark. The museum's collection includes examples from Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania, Nanterre in France, and Pajitan in Java, providing a comprehensive representation of this significant period in prehistory. Hand axes were essential tools for early humans, serving multiple purposes such as cutting, scraping, and even as projectile points. The intricate design and precision of these tools demonstrate the advanced cognitive abilities and technological prowess of Homo erectus. The Acheulian Culture marks a critical transition in human history, as early humans began to develop more sophisticated tools and expand their territories. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the ingenuity and resourcefulness of our early ancestors.
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