GK
INDIAN HISTORY
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Middle Pleistocene
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Upper Pleistocene
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Lower Pleistocene
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Holocene
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Levallois technique (IPA: [lÉ™. va. lwa]) is a name given by archaeologists to a distinctive type of stone knapping developed around 250, 000 to 300, 000 years ago during the Middle Palaeolithic period.
Detailed explanation-2: -Definition: A method of creating stone tools by first striking flakes off the stone, or core, along the edges to create the prepared core and then striking the prepared core in such a way that the intended tool is flaked off with all of its edges pre-sharpened.
Detailed explanation-3: -Levallois technology is the name for the stone knapping technique used to create tools thousands of years ago. The technique appeared in the archeological record across Eurasia 200 to 300 thousand years ago (ka) and appeared earlier in Africa. Adler et al.