chopping tools (prehistoric cutting tools)

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Scope note
Stone tools from the Palaeolithic period, more refined successors to the earlier "choppers." Both sides of the stone were worked to create a sharp edge. The cutting edge was not straight, but had a sinuous appearance.
chopping tools
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024