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Technological Responses of Neanderthals to Macroclimatic Variations (240,000–40,000 BP) [PDF]
, 2009 Using a database of 499 archaeological assemblages from 332 sites in Europe, we statistically test a model of the economic reactivity of the hunter-gatherer production system to climatic variations.
Bocquet-Appel, Jean-Pierre +1 more
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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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Recherches archéologiques à Dungo (Angola)
Afrique Archéologie Arts, 2010 The sites of Dungo IV and V, southward of Baia Farta, in the Benguela Province (Angola) yielded a new knowledge of the stratigraphy of the Lower Palaolithic industries of that part of Angola.
Manuel Gutierrez +8 more
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Las industrias líticas de Quillagua durante el Período Formativo, en el contexto del Norte Grande
Estudios AtacameñosSi 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 Carrasco G
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Tradition Itaparica and early lithic industry of Lapa do Boquete (Minas Gerais, Brazil)
Revista do Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia, 1995 Some archaeogists have grouped the early holocenic lithic industries of central Brazil in a wide paleo-indian horizon named Tradition Itaparica, which remains are mostly found in rockshelters.
Emílio Fogaça
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Extractive Strategies at Peoria Quarry, Ottowa County, Oklahoma [PDF]
, 1997 The Peoria Quarry complex was first recognized as representing prehistoric activities by geologist Walter P Jenny in 1891. Jenny, who was studying the zinc and lead mines in southwestern Missouri and adjacent areas, made collections from the Peoria ...
Dickson, Don
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Behavioural Complexity and Modern Traits in the Philippine Upper Palaeolithic [PDF]
, 2012 Behavioral modernity has been a widely neglected topic for Southeast Asia’s prehistory. Evidence of modern packages or even traits is basically absent in the Palaeolithic assemblages.
Pawlik, Alfred F.
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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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PLoS 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
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LITHIC TECHNOLOGY OF THE SOSRUKO ROCKSHELTER EARLY HOLOCENE INDUSTRIES
History, Archeology and Ethnography of the Caucasus, 2023 The paper discusses the emergence and spread of pressure blademaking in the Elbrus region of the North Caucasus. The results of the lithic technology analysis of the key stratified site of the Mesolithic Layers M-1 and M-2 of the Sosruko Rockshelter are presented. The materials from the excavations of 1955-1957, conducted by S.N.
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