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Dating of the Upper Pleistocene Lithic Industry of Sardinia [PDF]

open access: yesRadiocarbon, 1989
During an excavation of 1986 and 1987, a joint team from Utrecht, Siena and the Soprintendenza di Sassari e Nuoro, found a pre-Neolithic lithic industry in Corbeddu Cave, Oliena, Sardinia, which was dated to 8000–17,000 bp. The artifact typology is different from that of the mainland of the same period.
G Klein Hofmeijer   +8 more
openaire   +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 LITHIC INDUSTRY FROM THE SITE OF KOBULETI

open access: yesArchaeology and Early History of Ukraine, 2020
The Kobuleti site is located on the territory of the Kobuleti village in Adjara (Georgia). The site was discovered on the cape of the left bank of the Kintrishi River. The cape formed by two ravines occupied the area ca. 50 Ч 50 m, towering 16—25 m above the river level. The site height above the sea level is 60 m. The cape is composed of basalt rocks,
V. O. Manko, G. L. Chkhatarashvіlі
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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
core   +2 more sources

The Aggradational Successions of the Aniene River Valley in Rome: Age Constraints to Early Neanderthal Presence in Europe.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
We revise the chronostratigraphy of several sedimentary successions cropping out along a 5 km-long tract of the Aniene River Valley in Rome (Italy), which yielded six hominin remains previously attributed to proto- or archaic Neanderthal individuals, as ...
Fabrizio Marra   +5 more
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

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

A new approach to measure reduction intensity on cores and tools on cobbles: the Volumetric Reconstruction Method

open access: yes, 2020
Knowing to what extent lithic cores have been reduced through knapping is an important step toward understanding the technological variability of lithic assemblages and disentangling the formation processes of archaeological assemblages.
Cueva-Temprana, A.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Lithics of the North African Middle Stone Age: assumptions, evidence and future directions

open access: yes, 2019
North Africa features some of the earliest manifestations of the Middle Stone Age (MSA) and fossils of our species, Homo sapiens, as well as early examples of complex culture and the long distance transfer of exotic raw materials.
Scerri, E., Spinapolica, E.
core   +1 more source

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