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A Comparison of Châtelperronian and Protoaurignacian Core Technology Using Data Derived from 3D Models

open access: yesJournal of Computer Applications in Archaeology, 2019
This study uses data extracted from 3D models to compare blade cores from the Châtelperronian and Protoaurignacian stone tool industries. These technocomplexes are at the center of the debate surrounding the interactions between Neanderthals and ...
Samantha Thi Porter   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cinq occupations du Paléolithique moyen du Début Glaciaire weichselien : le gisement de Soindres (Yvelines). Stratigraphie et industries lithiques

open access: yesGallia Préhistoire, 2021
. The excavation of the Middle Palaeolithic site of Soindres has made possible to observe an exceptionally dilated pedosedimentary sequence, related to the last glaciation.
Jean-Luc Locht, Christine Chaussé
doaj   +1 more source

The Technological Diversity of Lithic Industries in Eastern South America during the Late Pleistocene-Holocene Transition

open access: yesPleistocene Archaeology - Migration, Technology, and Adaptation, 2019
Brazilian archaeological literature has insisted for decades upon associating hunter-gatherer sites dated to the Pleistocene–Holocene transition either to the Itaparica tradition, if located in central or northeastern Brazil, or to the Umbu tradition and
J. Sousa
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Grotta Romanelli (Southern Italy, Apulia). Legacies and issues in excavating a key site for the Pleistocene of the Mediterranean [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Grotta Romanelli, located on the Adriatic coast of southern Apulia (Italy), is considered a key site for the Mediterranean Pleistocene for its archaeological and palaeontological contents. The site, discovered in 1874, was re-evaluated only in 1900, when
Brilli, M   +11 more
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Jacques Tixier (1925-2018)

open access: yesJournal of Lithic Studies, 2018
Jacques Tixier was an internationally known prehistorian and the founder of the technological “reading” of lithic industries. The first approach to this interpretation is based on experiments and the recognition of the chronological order of technical ...
Marie-Louise Inizan, Hélène Roche
doaj   +1 more source

Early Levallois and the beginning of the Middle Paleolithic in central Italy. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
In the second half of the 19th century Pleistocene faunas were discovered in two sites, Sedia del Diavolo and Monte delle Gioie, contained in deposits of the Aniene River in the area of Rome (Latium, Italy). Fieldwork by A.C.
Sylvain Soriano, Paola Villa
doaj   +1 more source

Five Middle Palaeolithic occupations from the Early Weichselian glacial: the Soindres deposit (Yvelines). Stratigraphy and lithic industries.

open access: yesGallia Préhistoire, 2021
. The excavation of the Middle Palaeolithic site of Soindres has made possible to observe an exceptionally dilated pedosedimentary sequence, related to the last glaciation.
Jean-Luc Locht, Christine Chaussé
doaj   +1 more source

Las industrias líticas de Quillagua durante el Período Formativo, en el contexto del Norte Grande

open access: yesEstudios Atacameños, 2002
Si bien la materialidad lítica disminuye en cantidad y calidad en el Período Formativo, en el valle Quillagua se presenta bastante abundante, habiendo presencia de tres tipos de industrias diferenciadas en términos de funcionalidad de los sitios y no ...
Carlos Alfonso Carrasco González
doaj   +10 more sources

SMALL BLADE TECHNOLOGY IN THE EARLY UPPER PALEOLITHIC INDUSTRIES FROM DENISOVA CAVE: DATA FROM ANALYSIS OF A LITHIC REDUCTION SEQUENCE

open access: yes, 2021
The paper discusses the results from an analysis of five cores associated with Layer 11 in the Southern Chamber of Denisova Cave, intended to obtain small elongated blanks such as bladelets and small blades.
G. Pavlenok, M. Kozlikin, M. Shunkov
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The lithic assemblages of Donggutuo, Nihewan basin: Knapping skills of early pleistocene hominins in North China. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Donggutuo (DGT) is one of the richest archaeological localities in the Nihewan Basin of North China, thereby providing key information about the technological behaviours of early hominins in eastern Asia.
Shi-Xia Yang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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