Genuine Aterian stone tool: Provides authentic evidence of Middle Paleolithic tool-making traditions
As-found in North Africa: Ensures historical accuracy and scientific value
Glass-topped riker display case: Protects the specimen and enhances display presentation
Certificate of authenticity included: Guarantees legitimacy and provenance
Variety of colors, sizes, and shapes: Each tool is unique, reflecting natural and cultural differences
Above: Front of the Specimen Card
Tool making is a defining component in the evolution of human culture and sets us apart from the other creatures on the planet. Early in human history, in the middle of the Paleolithic, a new technological culture developed in North Africa: the Aterians. This group is known today for its advanced techn
Origin
North Africa
Period
Middle Paleolithic (around 150,000 years ago)
Material
Stone (silicate)
Display Case Dimensions
4.5 x 3.5 inches
Includes
Information card serving as certificate of authenticity