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Koncepcja krzemieniarstwa schyłkowego na przykładzie eneolitu Moraw
Przegląd Archeologiczny, 2012 The concept of Terminal Lithic Industries has been developed as a result of a century-long interest of Polish archaeologists in chipped stone materials from the turn of Stone and Bronze Ages.
Jerzy Kopacz
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Lithic industries, modern tools, and language: An evolutionary perspective through fMRI
NeuroImageTool use is a defining cognitive ability of the human species, relying on technical reasoning—a causal and analogical understanding of physical principles.
Chloé Bryche +8 more
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PLoS ONE, 2016 Xiaochangliang (XCL), located in the Nihewan Basin of North China, is a key archaeological locality for understanding the behavioural evolution of early humans. XCL dates to ca. 1.36 Ma, making it one of the earliest sites in Northeast Asia. Although XCL
Shi-Xia Yang +5 more
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Journal of Lithic Studies, 2014 English: Sitio do Meio, in southern Piaui, Brazil, is the second rock shelter presenting fully Pleistocene dates and artefacts after Pedra Furada. Despite the anthropogenic origin of Pedra Furada artefacts has been questioned, SDM has better chances to
Giulia Aimola +3 more
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Oxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 45, Issue 3, Page 250-277, August 2026.Summary This study presents a technological analysis of 18 old patinated scrapers and spalls, mostly of Quina technology, that were recycled into new scrapers of the same type at the Late Lower Palaeolithic site of Qesem Cave, Israel (420–200 kyr). Recycling scrapers into the same Quina and demi‐Quina types offers a rare, controlled opportunity to ...
Bar Efrati
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Oxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 45, Issue 3, Page 369-393, August 2026.Summary This paper investigates the economic and political transformations of the Medieval Eastern Mediterranean (late eleventh to mid‐fourteenth centuries AD) through the lens of material culture and Social Network Analysis (SNA). Using the distribution of seven types of glazed pottery as archaeological indicators, the study examines changing patterns
Katerina Ragkou
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Zephyrus, 2009 RESUMEN: En este trabajo presentamos el estudio morfológico, tecnológico y funcional de un conjunto de instrumentos elaborados en cuarcita pertenecientes a diversos yacimientos del Neolítico antiguo ubicados en el Macizo Calcáreo Extremeño (Centro de ...
Juan Francisco GIBAJA BAO +1 more
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The Eneolithic lithic industry from northern Dubrudja
, 2017 The archaeological mission « Delta du Danube » is studying for more than six years the coevolution human‐environment in the Danube Delta at the end of the Neolithic. This article offers a synthesis of the main results obtained from the analysis of the Gumelnița lithic industry in the Northern Dobrogea.
Furestier, Robin +5 more
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Sedimentology, Volume 73, Issue 5, Page 1722-1749, August 2026.ABSTRACT Deciphering sediment provenance is essential to understand depositional patterns and dynamics. This question is particularly important in archaeological contexts to constrain the sedimentological history of unearthed material—an information critically needed, for example, to estimate the age of the deposits—or to apprehend sediment movement ...
Fuchs Coraline +8 more
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The eeamian lithic industries of Caours (Somme)
, 2021 The discovery of the Middle Paleolithic deposit of Caours in 2003 completely changed the understanding of settlement systems in Northern Europe during the Pleistocene and demonstrated that Neanderthals was also adapted to an interglacial environment. It is a butchery site, intended for the cutting of game.
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