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News from the West: a reevaluation of the classical Aurignacian sequence of the Périgord

open access: yes, 2006
The sequences from four sites in northern Aquitaine — Caminade-Est, Roc-de- -Combe, Le Piage and Corbiac-Vignoble II — were reevaluated under a two-step approach: first, the integrity of each assemblage was assessed through taphonomic analysis and ...
Bordes, Jean-Guillaume
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Grotte des Fées (Châtelperron): History of Research, Stratigraphy, Dating, and Archaeology of the Châtelperronean Type-Site.

open access: yesPaleoAnthropology, 2008
After the demonstration that no Châtelperronian/Aurignacian interstratifications existed at Roc-de-Combe, Le Piage, and El Pendo, the Grotte des Fées remained the single instance conceivably documenting the putative long-term regional contemporaneity of ...
João Zilhão   +5 more
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We Lost the Aurignacian!

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For long, the early Upper Palaeolithic has been at the background compared to the Magdalenian in the archaeological land-scape of Île-de-France and more generally of the Paris Basin, occupying a secondary place in academic research projects. This situation was however not due to a lack of discoveries insofar as since the origin of prehistoric science ...
Bodu, Pierre, Naton, Henri-Georges
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Special Issue: Early Personal Ornaments --- Upper Paleolithic Explorers: The Geographic Sources of Shell Beads in Early Upper Paleolithic Assemblages in Israel

open access: yesPaleoAnthropology, 2019
The Upper Paleolithic occupation levels of Kebara and Manot caves (Mt. Carmel and Western Galilee, respective-ly, both in Israel) contain both Ahmarian and Aurignacian cultural remains, the former being a locally developed culture, and the latter an ...
Daniella E. Bar-Yosef Mayer
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Early aurignacian adaptations to climatic disturbances c. 40000 BP

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Widely considered the first homo sapiens population to persist in Europe, the Early Aurignacian culture of the Upper Paleolithic adapted to and interacted with a changing late-Pleistocene environment.
Robinson, Kenneth
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Special Issue: Early Personal Ornaments --- Marine and Freshwater Shell Exploitaiton in the Early Upper Paleolithic: Re-Examination of the Assemblages from Fumane Cave (NE Italy)

open access: yesPaleoAnthropology, 2019
The making and use of personal ornaments has been at the center of a vibrant debate on the origin of modern cognitive behavior associated with Anatomically Modern Humans within and outside Africa.
Marco Peresani   +6 more
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Early Aurignacian cultural adaptations to late-Pleistocene climate change

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Widely considered the first Homo sapiens population to persist in Europe, the Early Aurignacian culture of the Upper Paleolithic adapted to and interacted with a changing late-Pleistocene environment.
Robinson, Kenneth E
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Book Review: Aurignacian Clay Hearths from Klissoura Cave 1: an Experimental Approach by Malgorzata Kot

open access: yesEXARC Journal, 2013
About 90 concave, clay-lined hearths were identified during excavations of Aurignacian layers (ca. 35000BC in Klissoura Cave 1, Greece (e.g., Karkanas et al. 2004; Koumouzelis et al. 2001).
Silje Evjenth Bentsen
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Special Issue: Early Personal Ornaments --- Cultural Implications of Uniformity in Ornament Assemblages: Paleolithic and Mesolithic Ornaments from Franchthi Cave, Greece

open access: yesPaleoAnthropology, 2019
The Paleolithic and Mesolithic ornament assemblages from the Franchthi Cave are possibly the richest in Europe in the number of specimens. They are also, undoubtedly, the most restricted in terms of ornament types and the most uniform through time ...
Catherine Perlès
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Early Upper Palaeolithic before the Aurignacian

open access: yes, 2016
Between ~60 and ~25 ka BP two big changes are recognizable in the archaeological record of Europe: Modern humans replaced Neanderthals and the Middle Palaeolithic was replaced by the Upper Palaeolithic. The Early Upper Palaeolithic across Europe, especially before the Aurignacian, is characterized by a huge variability of different technocomplexes. The
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