阿舍利文化(Acheulian)非洲、西欧、西亚和印度的旧石器时代早期文化。因最早发现于法国亚眠市郊的圣阿舍尔而得名。 文化遗物出土于高出索姆河河面30米的阶地砂土层中。时代为中更新世。已知最早的阿舍利文化遗存在非洲,年代距今约150万年。
这种手持石斧以及Kokiselei的其它阿舍利文化的古器物也许早在他们的时代之前便用作工具了。
The hand ax and other Acheulian artifacts at Kokiselei may have been tools before their time.
它们的身材和四肢比例与现代人很相似,其石制工具文化被称为阿舍利文化,对称的大型手持斧头是大部分地区阿舍利文化中的典型工具。
In body size and limb proportions it was much like modern people. Its stone-tool culture, known as the Acheulean, was typified in most regions by big, symmetrical hand axes.
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