Russian archaeologist S.A. Semenov studied the wear pattern on prehistoric scrapers and found that:

a. all tools were constructed by the same individual.
b. all tools were constructed by left-handed individuals.
c. virtually all tools were constructed by right-handed individuals.
d. almost every tool was devoid of any kind of meaningful wear pattern.
e. all tools were used as decorative objects.


c

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