Western visitors at the Blätterhöhle (city of Hagen, southern Westphalia) during the Younger Dryas? A new final palaeolithic assemblage type in western Germany. [PDF]
Until now, it was considered certain that the last reindeer hunters of the Ahrensburgian (tanged point groups) existed exclusively in northwestern Central Europe during the Younger Dryas Cold Period (~ Greenland Stadial 1).
Michael Baales +7 more
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A quantitative analysis of Final Palaeolithic/earliest Mesolithic cultural taxonomy and evolution in Europe. [PDF]
Archaeological systematics, together with spatial and chronological information, are commonly used to infer cultural evolutionary dynamics in the past.
Felix Riede +17 more
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Large scale and regional demographic responses to climatic changes in Europe during the Final Palaeolithic. [PDF]
The European Final Palaeolithic witnessed marked changes in almost all societal domains. Despite a rich body of evidence, our knowledge of human palaeodemographic processes and regional population dynamics still needs to be improved.
Isabell Schmidt +24 more
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Bone aerophones from Eynan-Mallaha (Israel) indicate imitation of raptor calls by the last hunter-gatherers in the Levant [PDF]
Direct evidence for Palaeolithic sound-making instruments is relatively rare, with only a few examples recorded from Upper Palaeolithic contexts, particularly in European cultures.
Laurent Davin +10 more
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Correction: A quantitative analysis of Final Palaeolithic/earliest Mesolithic cultural taxonomy and evolution in Europe. [PDF]
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0299512.].
Felix Riede +17 more
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A macroevolutionary analysis of European Late Upper Palaeolithic stone tool shape using a Bayesian phylodynamic framework [PDF]
Phylogenetic models are commonly used in palaeobiology to study the patterns and processes of organismal evolution. In the human sciences, phylogenetic methods have been deployed for reconstructing ancestor–descendant relationships using linguistic and ...
David N. Matzig +3 more
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Evidence for Final Palaeolithic and Mesolithic occupation at Maryport, Cumbria, was discovered during the excavation of Roman occupation features by CFA Archaeology Ltd. A varied lithic assemblage was recovered including worked flint (55%) and tuff (43%),
Ann Clarke, Magnus Kirby
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El fin del estilo paleolítico: un caso de estudio en el Noroeste peninsular [PDF]
La consideración del Noroeste peninsular como un territorio marginal respecto de la distribución del arte paleolítico ha cambiado en los últimos tres decenios tras el hallazgo de diversas manifestaciones gráficas en soportes muebles o rupestres -tanto en
Tania Mosquera Castro +4 more
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Kapčiamiestis Final Palaeolithic Site on the Bank of Baltoji Ančia River
The article analyzes the archaeological material of Kapčiamiestis Stone Age site, which was excavated in 2006–2007. A brief overview of the site’s history and heritage conservation and management works is provided. The article analyzes the geomorphology
Egidijus Šatavičius
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L’essor des études sur le Paléolithique ancien et moyen dans le bassin de l’Adour
Knowledge of the lower and Middle Palaeolithic in the Adour basin was profoundly revised by a long cycle of preventive archaeology, marked by a synergy in all aspects between the SRA and Inrap.
David Colonge +2 more
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