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Late Acheulian stone-working by the riverbank: Patterns of continuity and change reflected in Jaljulia lithic assemblages, Israel. [PDF]
PLoS ONEThe Lower Paleolithic Late Acheulian marks an exceptional phase in human cultural evolution, encompassing notable transformations and innovations across Africa and Western Eurasia alongside the persistence of well-practiced Acheulian modes of adaptation.
Tamar Rosenberg-Yefet +7 more
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Initial Upper Palaeolithic lithic industry at Cueva Millán in the hinterlands of Iberia [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe extended period of coexistence between Neanderthals and Homo sapiens in Europe coincided with the emergence of regionally distinctive lithic industries, signalling the onset of the Upper Palaeolithic.
Policarpo Sánchez-Yustos +16 more
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Technological variability in the Late Palaeolithic lithic industries of the Egyptian Nile Valley: The case of the Silsilian and Afian industries. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 During the Nubia Salvage Campaign and the subsequent expeditions from the 1960's to the 1980's, numerous sites attributed to the Late Palaeolithic (~25-15 ka) were found in the Nile Valley, particularly in Nubia and Upper Egypt. This region is one of the
Alice Leplongeon
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Fat residue and use-wear found on Acheulian biface and scraper associated with butchered elephant remains at the site of Revadim, Israel [PDF]
, 2015 The archaeological record indicates that elephants must have played a significant role in early human diet and culture during Palaeolithic times in the Old World.
A., Zupancich +5 more
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Geosciences, 2023 This research addresses the geomorphological connectivity existing amid the piedmont’s karstic fillings (Sierra de Esparteros) and the Guadaíra and Guadalquivir Rivers’ alluvial terraces (SW of Spain), spotted with vestiges of human activities (Middle ...
Fernando Díaz del Olmo +5 more
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PLoS ONE, 2022 For the Early Neolithic lithic industry in Western Europe (5500-4800 BCE), the study of technical behaviors, recognition of technical traditions, and even more so, idiosyncratic manifestations are not widespread.
Pierre Allard, Solène Denis
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IpoTESI di Preistoria, 2020 Lithic technology is an uncommon research tool for investigating the Neolithic lithic industries of northern Italy. In fact, our knowledge about the lithic industries of this period is mainly related to typological descriptions.
Fabio Santaniello +4 more
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Теория и практика археологических исследований, 2021 Territory of Mongolia is situated in the center of Asia, a crossroad of the potential migration routes, that connect different Eurasian macroregions. Here an example of earliest appearance and long-term existence of small blade and microblade production ...
А.М. Хаценович +3 more
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Open Archaeology, 2021 In the lower Rhône Valley, many sites are attributed to the Early Neolithic and dated between 5600 and 4800 cal. BC. According to their ceramic production, they are associated with two cultural facies: the Cardial and the Epicardial. The relation between
Defranould Elsa
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Archaic lithic industries: structural homogeneity [PDF]
Journal of Historical Archaeology & Anthropological Sciences, 2018 Some years ago The Homogeneity to Multiplicity Model HMM was introduced as a structural framework for understanding the appearance and evolution of early stone tool techno systems Presently the HMM provides an alternative and complimentary conceptual scheme with which to explain how and why particular morphotypes appeared and proliferated through time ...
Eudald Carbonell +3 more
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