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A bifacial paradise—The site of Ochtmissen, Germany, and its lithic assemblage in the context of the last glacial (early MIS 4) in the north‐central European Lowland

open access: yesBoreas, EarlyView.
The Palaeolithic site of Ochtmissen (Lower Saxony, Germany) was excavated in fluvial terrace deposits during the winter of 1993/1994. The current study presents, for the first time, a thorough analysis of the lithic assemblage, encompassing its primary technological and typological characteristics, as well as the type and age of the fluvial deposits ...
Gianpiero Di Maida   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

PACEA Geo-Referenced Radiocarbon Database

open access: yesPaleoAnthropology, 2011
Numerous Paleolithic radiocarbon databases exist, but their geographic and temporal scopes are diverse and their availability variable. With this paper we make available to the scientific community a georeferenced data-base of radiocarbon ages for the ...
Francesco d'Errico   +4 more
doaj  

Late glacial environment and Late Paleolithic settlement in Southern Sweden

open access: yesJournal of Nordic Archaeological Science – JONAS
Quatemary geological studies have resulted in a rather good view of the deglaciation of southem Sweden. Palaeoentomological analyses have shown that the climatic changes during the Late Glacial were much more dramatic than was k:nown earlier. Surveys in-tended to search for Late Palaeolithic settlement remains have provided several new finds ...
openaire   +1 more source

The Discourse of Equality in Spanish Museums. How Social Media Communicate International Women's Day

open access: yesCurator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT International Women's Day on March 8th is an arena for discourse in contemporary Spain, highlighted by intra‐feminist tension and ideological polarization. In their role as sociocultural mediators, museums construct narratives of gender equality.
Héctor Navarro‐Güere   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A chrono-cultural reassessment of El Cuco rock-shelter: a new sequence for the Late Middle Paleolithic in the Cantabrian Region (northern Iberia) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A large number of sites dated to the Late Middle Paleolithic and the Early Upper Paleolithic have been recorded in the Cantabrian region (northern Iberia), making this area a key location to investigate the lifeways of the last Neanderthals and the first
Michael P. Richards   +21 more
core   +1 more source

Cultural Transmission and Technological Transitions during the Late Paleolithic in Korea

open access: yes, 2023
This compendium contains our manuscript 'Cultural Transmission and Technological Transitions during the Late Paleolithic in Korea', and our R code and data needed to reproduce all the results reported in the paper.
Ben Marwick, Gayoung Park
core   +1 more source

WHAT ONCE WAS SHALL BE AGAIN: PALAEOLITHIC BIFACES AT THE NEOLITHIC SITE OF GIV'AT RABI EAST

open access: yesOxford Journal of Archaeology, EarlyView.
Summary Giv'at Rabi East is a Pre‐Pottery Neolithic B site located in northern Israel, interpreted as a flint workshop. One area has been spatially identified as a ‘biface locality’; it is characterized by the presence of finished axes and preforms alongside débitage. Interestingly, Acheulean bifaces have also been recovered from this area.
Ella Assaf
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Secondary Recycling on the Technological Character of Lithic Assemblages

open access: yes, 2020
Recycling of lithic artifacts, including both lithic scavenging and secondary recycling, is a widely recognized phenomenon in the Paleolithic archeological record, in some instances creating tools with morphological signatures characteristic of multiple ...
Radu Iovita   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Initial Upper Paleolithic in the Zagros Mountains

open access: yesFrontiers in Earth Science
The Iranian Plateau and the Zagros Mountain chain, located at the crossroads of Africa and Eurasia, occupy a critical geographical position in out-of-Africa scenarios, sitting astride a major dispersal corridor into southern and central Asia.
Mohammad Javad Shoaee   +28 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating natural baselines into ecosystem restoration: scaling herbivore targets for European landscapes

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Herbivore‐mediated ecosystem processes are fundamental to biodiversity, yet have been greatly diminished by megafauna extinctions and replacement of wild herbivores by managed livestock. With increasing restoration ambitions—including the United Nations' (UN) Decade on Ecosystem Restoration and the European Union (EU) Nature ...
Camilla Fløjgaard   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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