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Lithics of the North African Middle Stone Age: assumptions, evidence and future directions

, 2019
North Africa features some of the earliest manifestations of the Middle Stone Age (MSA) and fossils of our species, Homo sapiens, as well as early examples of complex culture and the long distance transfer of exotic raw materials.
Scerri, E., Spinapolica, E.
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Comparative morphometrics of the frontal bone in hominids: implications for models of modern human origins [PDF]

, 1990
This dissertation examines and evaluates models of modern human origins through an analysis of frontal bone morphology in Middle and Late Pleistocene fossil hominids from Africa, southwest Asia, and Europe.
Simmons, Tal
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Symbolic innovation at the onset of the Upper Paleolithic in Eurasia shown by the personal ornaments from Tolbor-21 (Mongolia). [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2023
Rigaud S, Rybin EP, Khatsenovich AM, Queffelec A, Paine CH, Gunchinsuren B, Talamo S, Marchenko DV, Bolorbat T, Odsuren D, Gillam JC, Izuho M, Fedorchenko AY, Odgerel D, Shelepaev R, Hublin JJ, Zwyns N.   +16 more
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Neandertal man the hunter: A history of Neandertal subsistence

, 2010
The history of Neandertals has been examined by a number of researchers who highlight how historical biases have impacted popular and scientific perceptions of Neandertals.
Ready, E.
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Infectious diseases may have arrested the southward advance of microblades in Upper Palaeolithic East Asia. [PDF]

Proc Biol Sci, 2023
Aoki K, Takahata N, Oota H, Wakano JY, Feldman MW.   +4 more
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Initial Upper Palaeolithic humans in Europe had recent Neanderthal ancestry. [PDF]

Nature, 2021
Hajdinjak M, Mafessoni F, Skov L, Vernot B, Hübner A, Fu Q, Essel E, Nagel S, Nickel B, Richter J, Moldovan OT, Constantin S, Endarova E, Zahariev N, Spasov R, Welker F, Smith GM, Sinet-Mathiot V, Paskulin L, Fewlass H, Talamo S, Rezek Z, Sirakova S, Sirakov N, McPherron SP, Tsanova T, Hublin JJ, Peter BM, Meyer M, Skoglund P, Kelso J, Pääbo S.   +31 more
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Brînzeni: A Multidisciplinary Study of an Upper Palaeolithic site in Moldova

, 2018
Brînzeni cave occupies an important place in the Palaeolithic of Moldova. Its significance is reconsidered in the light of work carried out at the site in 1992–1993 and subsequently, and the opportunity is taken to bring together both published and ...
Allsworth-Jones, P, Borziac, IA, Chetraru, NA, French, CAI, Medyanik, SI   +4 more
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The intrusive nature of the Châtelperronian in the Iberian Peninsula. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2022
Rios-Garaizar J, Iriarte E, Arnold LJ, Sánchez-Romero L, Marín-Arroyo AB, San Emeterio A, Gómez-Olivencia A, Pérez-Garrido C, Demuro M, Campaña I, Bourguignon L, Benito-Calvo A, Iriarte MJ, Aranburu A, Arranz-Otaegi A, Garate D, Silva-Gago M, Lahaye C, Ortega I.   +18 more
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The Neanderthal Enigma: A New Theoretical Approach [PDF]

The limited material evidence relating to Neanderthal culture has enabled scholars to give free rein to their imaginations in reconstructing the mind and society of this extinct branch of Homo. Despite their remarkable success, the Neanderthals are often
Graeme Donald Snooks
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A refined proposal for the origin of dogs: the case study of Gnirshöhle, a Magdalenian cave site. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2021
Baumann C, Pfrengle S, Münzel SC, Molak M, Feuerborn TR, Breidenstein A, Reiter E, Albrecht G, Kind CJ, Verjux C, Leduc C, Conard NJ, Drucker DG, Giemsch L, Thalmann O, Bocherens H, Schuenemann VJ.   +16 more
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