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Knowledge and know-how in the Oldowan: an experimental approach<br />

within a short time span (Apel 2001:29), an assertion supported by the au<br />

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it would not be reasonable to assume that intermediate knappers possessed<br />

appreciably less of this knowledge than the advanced group, especially con<br />

sidering that most intermediates had been knapping for over a month. Thus,<br />

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a larger role than previously suspected in Mode I knapping performance.<br />

This argument is supported by the similarity between novice and intermedi<br />

ate knappers; the main difference between these two groups seems to be that<br />

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with largely similar cores. Additional support for this view can be found in<br />

the results of the debitage analysis.<br />

Debitage<br />

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collected and analyzed. The results presented here will include analyses lim<br />

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are chert and 30% greenstone. Advanced knappers produced approximately<br />

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for the sample, including raw material, platform type, termination type,<br />

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among experience levels for raw material and termination type (p

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