Homo faber. 2 millions d’années d’histoire de la pierre taillée. De l’Afrique aux portes de l’Europe. antiquité Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia

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Particular attention has been paid to the dynamic and contextualized nature of these divine interactions

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Homo faber. 2 millions d’années d’histoire de la pierre taillée. De l’Afrique aux portes de l’Europe. antiquité Hagia SophiaHomo Faber, "the one who makes," traces the history of our lineage through this founding moment when the different species of hominins present in Africa, the cradle of humanity, designed the first stone tools by controlled fracturing of hard rocks. Between 3. 3 and 1. 7 million years ago, the first cutters passed through successive stages of cognition, attested by recent archaeological discoveries made in Kenya and Ethiopia: selection and then