What is the term for the stone tool technology most often associated with the Neandertals that extended across Europe and North Africa, into the former Soviet Union, Israel, Iran, central Asia and possibly China?

a. Mousterian
b. ?Denisovian
c. Middle Paleolithic
d. ?Oldowan
e. ?Early Paleolithic


a

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