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Eolith Research

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Independent science on eoliths, flint tools & portable rock art. Researching prehistoric art & human origins through lithic evidence. Blog: https://eoliths.blogspot.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Eoliths

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A Peer Review of James Harrod’s Acheulian Art “Religion” Claims https://eoliths.blogspot.com/2026/01/a-peer-review-of-james-harrods.html
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January 9, 2026 at 7:37 AM

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Egg Geometry in Acheulean Ovates: The Boxgrove Handaxe and Avian Morphometric Parallels www.academia.edu/145806341/Eg...

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January 6, 2026 at 11:25 AM

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Ovate Handaxe Tools and the Symbolism of the Egg https://eoliths.blogspot.com/2026/01/ovate-handaxe-tools-and-symbolism-of-egg.html
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Ovate Handaxe Tools and the Symbolism of the Egg

Acheulean ovate handaxes may have symbolised eggs not as cosmic emblems but as valued food sources, practical sustenance remembered in stone

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January 4, 2026 at 9:28 AM

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Portable Rock Art Database at Eoliths.org https://eoliths.blogspot.com/2026/01/portable-rock-art-database-at-eolithsorg.html
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January 2, 2026 at 9:28 AM

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Flint Flake Mechanics: Stacked Constraints and the Probability of Agency https://eoliths.blogspot.com/2025/12/flint-flake-mechanics-stacked.html
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Flint Flake Mechanics: Stacked Constraints and the Probability of Agency

An analysis of flint flake mechanics and evidence of agency in Palaeolithic flintwork, examining stacked constraints and dismissal of early artefacts.

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December 17, 2025 at 8:54 PM

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The Eolith Atlas – A Visual Database of Classic “Dawn Stone” Finds https://eoliths.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-eolith-atlas-visual-database-of.html
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November 28, 2025 at 10:26 PM

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World’s Oldest Stone Tools — Not Out of Africa, but Here in the U.K. on the South Downs https://eoliths.blogspot.com/2025/11/worlds-oldest-stone-tools-not-out-of.html
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World???s Oldest Stone Tools ??? Not Out of Africa, but Here in the U.K. on the South Downs

Flint tools and eoliths from the South Downs reveal advanced technologies millions of years old ??? redefining human origins beyond Africa.

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November 20, 2025 at 1:06 PM

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Dating Flint Artifacts with Patina https://eoliths.blogspot.com/2025/10/dating-flint-artifacts-with-patina.html
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Dating Flint Artifacts with Patina

How patina forms on flint and how to measure it. Use this thickness???time chart to estimate lower/upper age bounds for flint artifacts.

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October 7, 2025 at 12:57 PM

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Eoliths and Flint Tools | Revelation in Stone Ep.2 Part 3 https://eoliths.blogspot.com/2025/10/eoliths-and-flint-tools-revelation-in.html
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Eoliths and Flint Tools | Revelation in Stone Ep.2 Part 3

Discover ancient flint tools, eoliths, and figure stones from the South Downs???Acheulean, Oldowan, and unifacial plate-flint assemblages explained in R

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October 4, 2025 at 9:06 PM

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Evolution Debunked? 30 Million Year old Flint tools, Eoliths Flint Tools and Figure Stones. They Tried to hide it from you, but Failed. #Eoliths #Evolution #Art youtu.be/sc08wwzJAKc