@article{55471beffda34f218cf9add9f3ba4e3a,
title = "2.6-Million-year-old stone tools and associated bones from OGS-6 and OGS-7, Gona, Afar, Ethiopia",
keywords = "Bone fragments, Cutmarks, Earliest stone tools, Ounda Gona, Pliocene",
author = "Sileshi Semaw and Rogers, {Michael J.} and Jay Quade and Renne, {Paul R.} and Butler, {Robert F.} and Manuel Dominguez-Rodrigo and Dietrich Stout and Hart, {William S.} and Travis Pickering and Simpson, {Scott W.}",
note = "Funding Information: We thank the ARCCH of the Ministry of Youth, Culture and Sports Affairs of Ethiopia for the field permit. The L.S.B. Leakey Foundation awarded a major grant for the Gona research. The Wenner-Gren Foundation, the National Geographic Society and the National Science Foundation provided additional funding. The research is organized from CRAFT, Indiana University, and we would like to thank Kathy Schick and Nicholas Toth (the Co-Directors) for their participation in the field research and for their overall support. SS would like to thank Nicholas Toth and Kathy Schick and Friends of CRAFT for the Research Associate position. MJR acknowledges the support of a Fulbright Senior Scholar Grant for the fieldwork conducted in2000. We are thankful for the assistance of the Education and Culture Bureau of Asayta and the hospitality of the Afar colleagues at Eloha. Asahmed Humet, Ali Menda and Omar Abdella helped in the field. The Gona Project is grateful for the support and advice of Clark Howell, Tim White, Yonas Beyene, Berhane Asfaw and Giday WoldeGabriel. Mohamed Sahnouni helped with the computer imaging at CRAFT and Alemu Admassu assisted at the National Museum. Yonas Qenaa and Debra Wilkerson drew the artifact sketches. The paper has benefited from the comments made by two anonymous reviewers. ",
year = "2003",
month = aug,
doi = "10.1016/S0047-2484(03)00093-9",
language = "English (US)",
volume = "45",
pages = "169--177",
journal = "Journal of human evolution",
issn = "0047-2484",
publisher = "Academic Press Inc.",
number = "2",
}