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This journal article critiques the "Movius Line", which argues that Acheulean bifacial stone tools like handaxes are found abundantly in Africa and Western Eurasia but are rare or absent east of the line in Southeast Asia. The authors argue that the Movius Line is problematic because it classifies undated surface bifaces found in Africa and Western Eurasia as Acheulean based on typology alone, but does not accept this practice for similar bifaces found in Southeast Asia. A review of the literature shows bif

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Christian Marzano
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