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Acheulian

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Acheulian (əsh`lēən): see Paleolithic period Paleolithic period (pā'lēəlĭth`ĭk, –lēō–, păl'–) or
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This argument hinges on the extended distribution of a single type of tool, the Acheulian hand axe.
For instance, it must have required years of practice to become adept at making the teardrop-shaped hand axes of the so-called Acheulian tradition, which flourished around 500,000 years ago.
 
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