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Cleavers are large hand axes with a flat chopping edge. They were used for butchering and are among the oldest known tools. Late Acheulian period, around 300,000 BCE. From Ayn Soda, Jordan. (The Jordan Museum, Amman, Jordan).
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Amin, O. S. M. (2019, February 28). Flint Cleaver from Ayn Soda. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10062/flint-cleaver-from-ayn-soda/
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Flint Cleaver from Ayn Soda." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified February 28, 2019. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10062/flint-cleaver-from-ayn-soda/.
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Flint Cleaver from Ayn Soda." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 28 Feb 2019. Web. 08 Sep 2024.