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El Epipaleolítico en la vertiente mediterránea de la Península Ibérica : investigaciones recientes
El siguiente artículo constituye el resumen del trabajo de investigación de doctorado presentado en el Departamento de Prehistoria e Historia Antigua de la UNED.
Marta Muñiz Pérez
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Lithic analysis in African archaeology: Advances and key themes
Abstract Stone artifacts (lithics) preserve for extended periods; thus they are key evidence for probing the evolution of human technological behaviors. Africa boasts the oldest record of stone artifacts, spanning 3.3 Ma, rare instances of ethnographic stone tool‐making, and stone tool archives from diverse ecological settings, making it an anchor for ...
Deborah I. Olszewski +2 more
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Van toendrajager tot jager-visser-boer
This paper discusses the results of an extensive research project financed by Ghent University which focusses on the multidisciplinary investigation of prehistoric sites and landscapes in the Wase Scheldepolders situated in NW Belgium (province of East ...
Philippe Crombé
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ABSTRACT We present the application of a new quantitative approach to space study in Palaeolithic cave art. Using GIS, we analysed the distribution and position of hand stencils in El Castillo cave to track the gestures and behaviours of Palaeolithic societies.
Olga Spaey +7 more
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Application of Multi‐Method Dating for Understanding the Gravettian North of Moravia, Central Europe
ABSTRACT This article presents the results of integrating three methods to assess the age of the Upper Palaeolithic site of Pietraszyn 11 (SW Poland), close to the Moravian Gate. Sediment chronology determined using optically stimulated luminescence produced promising, yet ambiguous results (51.0 ± 3.7 to 20.3 ± 0.7 ka).
A. Wiśniewski +16 more
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Szekszárd-Palánk and the postglacial recolonization of the Pannonian Basin
Szekszárd-Palánk, located in South Transdanubia (Hungary), was discovered in the late 1950s and has yielded several hundred archaeological finds, including lithics and faunal remains.
Kristóf Szegedi +6 more
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ABSTRACT This study evaluates the application of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations, integrated with controlled fire experiments, to investigate combustion processes in semi‐closed spaces. The framework enables systematic modeling of smoke dispersal, particulate transport, and hearth performance under variable morphologies and ventilation ...
Yafit Kedar
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The African Chapter in the Scientific Life of Professor Michał Kobusiewicz
I met Michał for the first time in the spring of 1959 while recruiting young archaeologists to work on the excavation of the Final Palaeolithic and Mesolithic camps of Rydno Complex, a Stone Age red ochre quarry and socio-economic centre.
Romuald Schild
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From Model to Practice: Testing Near‐Infrared Spectroscopy as a Bone Collagen Prescreening Tool
ABSTRACT Collagen is a vital archaeological material, preserving biochemical signatures that provide insights into past environments, diets, and human–animal interactions. However, diagenetic processes can lead to rapid and often inconspicuous degradation of collagen. Given the variability in collagen preservation and its significance for analyses such
Christina Ryder +9 more
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Demographic responses to climatic changes during the Final Palaeolithic in Europe
Abstract The European Final Palaeolithic witnessed marked changes in almost all societal domains. Despite a rich body of evidence, our knowledge of palaeodemographic processes and regional population dynamics still needs to be improved.
Isabell Schmidt +24 more
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