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A techno-typological analysis of fan (tabular) scrapers from Ein Zippori, Israel

open access: yesJournal of Lithic Studies, 2016
Fan (or tabular) scrapers are a diagnostic  tool type in Chalcolithic Ghassulian and Early Bronze Age lithic assemblages from  the southern Levant. To date, only small numbers of fan scrapers have been reported from the Late Pottery Neolithic Wadi Rabah ...
Katia Zutovski   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Tay Landscape Partnership Scheme: Report on the assessment of Mesolithic lithic artefacts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The archaeological record for Mesolithic events in Perth and Kinross has proved elusive. On behalf of the Tay Landscape Partnership Scheme an investigation of the lithic assemblages from Perth and Kinross held in the collections of the National Museums ...
Wright, Dene
core  

Response to Comment on ‘Cave Palaeolithic of the Ural Mountains—a review’

open access: yes
Boreas, Volume 55, Issue 2, Page 604-608, April 2026.
Jiri Chlachula
wiley   +1 more source

Researchers' data processing descriptions—Understanding paradata creation practices and their underpinning instrumentalities

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 11, Page 1570-1590, November 2025.
Abstract Researchers increasingly share data, both on their own initiative and as a result of requirements by funding agencies and publishers. For data to be accessible and reusable, it must be understandable. While typical metadata covers rudimentary information about data, data re‐users often need more contextual information, including paradata ...
Isto Huvila, Lisa Andersson, Olle Sköld
wiley   +1 more source

Knapping methods and techniques in the bracelets quarry of Cortijo Cevico (Loja, Granada)

open access: yesJournal of Lithic Studies, 2016
The stone bracelets are one of the most outstanding elements of personal ornaments of the ancient Neolithic in Western Mediterranean and the South of the Iberian Peninsula (5500-4800 cal. BCE).
Francisco Martínez-Sevilla   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maars to calderas. End-members on a spectrum of explosive volcanic depressions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We discuss maar-diatremes and calderas as end-members on a spectrum of negative volcanic landforms (depressions) produced by explosive eruptions (note—we focus on calderas formed during explosive eruptions, recognizing that some caldera types are not ...
Palladino, Danilo Mauro   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Making vertebrate fossil radiocarbon dates more useful for global scientific research

open access: yesJournal of Quaternary Science, Volume 40, Issue 8, Page 1309-1335, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Radiocarbon dating of bones is essential for reconstructing timelines of species' occurrences, domestication, extinction, migrations, and interactions with Quaternary environments. Many studies compile these chronologies at continental to global scales by aggregating radiocarbon dates from various sources, often balancing data quantity and ...
Salvador Herrando‐Pérez   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use wear analysis of quartzite lithic implements from the Middle Palaeolithic site of Lagoa do Bando (Central Portugal)

open access: yesJournal of Lithic Studies, 2016
The Middle Palaeolithic site of Lagoa do Bando is an open air site in a lacustrian context located at 570 m a.s.l. in the municipality of Mação in the center of Portugal.
Gabriele Luigi Francesco Berruti   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pyroclastic deposits and volcanic history of Mayor Island [PDF]

open access: yes, 1981
The emergent summit of Mayor Island, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, is a peralkaline rhyolite volcano constructed by: a sequence of lava flows, the Tutaretare Rhyolite Formation new; and pyroclastic deposits, the Oira Pyroclastite Formition (new).
Briggs, Roger M.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Neandertal Cold Adaptation: Technological, Anatomical, and Physiological Responses to Cold Stress in One of Our Closest Fossil Relatives

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Human Biology, Volume 37, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Neandertals occupied western Eurasia for over 100 000 years, repeatedly enduring climates that ranged from seasonally cold to glacial. This paper reexamines the question of Neandertal cold adaptation using updated fossil, physiological, and archaeological evidence.
Trenton W. Holliday   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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