Richard Potts Has Argued That the Most Efficient Way for Early

question 49

Multiple Choice

Richard Potts has argued that the most efficient way for early hominins to get stones for stone tools together with the animal carcasses to be processed with those tools would be for early hominins

• A) to carry the stones with them in shoulder slings made of animal hides.
• B) to use the stones found in the area of the carcass and discard them after use.
• C) to store stones at various spots and bring the carcasses to the nearest supply of stones.
• D) to establish a strong home base with a large supply of stones collected from around the region and bring the carcasses back to the home base.

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