Hargeisan

A stone industry of northern Somalia with production of large blades from prismatic cores and which appears to predate the local appearance of microlith industries. It may be related to the Eburran occupation of the central Kenyan Rift Valley between the 11th and 8th millennia BC.

A stone industry of northern Somalia which appears to pre-date the local appearance of true backed-microlith industries. Based upon the production of blades, the Hargeisan (which has not itself been dated) may be related to the Eburran occupation of the central Kenyan Rift Valley between the 11th and 8th millennia be, and/or to contemporary blade industries of Ethiopia, as seen at Gobedra.