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September 28, 2026PLoS ONEOpen Access

Random walks in handaxe knapping before 1.2 million years ago in East Africa at Melka Kunture (Upper Awash, Ethiopia)

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EMEduardo Méndez‐QuintasRMRita T. MelisFAFlavio Altamura

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