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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]

open access: yes, 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
core   +3 more sources

Expanding the Faunal Interpretation of the Cova Eirós (NW Iberia) Middle Paleolithic–Early Upper Paleolithic Record With ZooMS

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cova Eirós archaeopaleontological site preserves the most comprehensive archaeostratigraphic sequence in the northwestern Iberian Peninsula, with an exceptionally rich record spanning from the Mousterian to the Upper Paleolithic. The extensive fragmentation of the faunal record and the rich taxonomic diversity at this site have limited the
Hugo Bal‐García   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying the signs: The Middle to Upper Palaeolithic transition in northern Iberia from the perspective of the lithic record

open access: yesJournal of Lithic Studies, 2014
The lithic record, together with archaeozoological remains, makes up the most abundant assemblages at European Palaeolithic sites. During many decades in the twentieth century, the classical typological analysis (the Bordesian paradigm) has been used to ...
Alvaro Arrizabalaga   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Organization of Novaculite Tool Production: Quarry-Workshop Debitage Comparisons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Arkansas novaculite, outcropping in the Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas and Oklahoma, has been an important regional lithic resource for thousands of years.
Trubitt, Mary Beth D.
core   +1 more source

Reconstructing Early Human Subsistence in Near Oceania: New Insights From Matenkupkum and Matenbek

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The colonization of New Ireland ~44–40,000 years ago represents the earliest evidence of human occupation in Near Oceania. Yet, the precise impacts of climatic changes on subsistence strategies during the Late Pleistocene, Last Glacial Maximum, and Holocene remain poorly understood.
Joëlle den Toom   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Book review: Lithic Materials and Paleolithic Societies

open access: yesJournal of Lithic Studies, 2015
Lithic Materials and Paleolithic Societies is an edited volume of research papers that provides perspectives on the study of lithic technological organization from around the world.
Christopher D. Noll
doaj   +1 more source

A Little Mystery, Mythology, and Romance: How the “Pigmy Flint” Got Its Name

open access: yesOpen Archaeology, 2022
The term “pigmy flint” was coined in 1895 and frequently used to describe small flint implements, many of them microliths, in British and Irish archaeology during the earliest decades of the 20th century.
Piper Stephanie F.
doaj   +1 more source

After the Revolution: A Review of 3D Modelling as a Tool for Stone Artefact Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Computer Applications in Archaeology, 2022
With over 200 peer-reviewed papers published over the last 20 years, 3D modelling is no longer a gimmick but an established and increasingly common analytical tool for stone artefact analysis.
Simon Wyatt-Spratt
doaj   +1 more source

Archeological Investigations on the Weyerhaeuser Land Exchange Sites, McCurtain County, Oklahoma: An Update [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This paper provides a brief overview of the testing work completed to date on sites within the Tiak Ranger District. Ouachita National Forest. McCurtain County, Oklahoma.
Etchieson, Meeks
core   +1 more source

Basalt Leaching in Rapa Nui (Easter Island) Rock Gardens Favours Agricultural Surplus Production [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Basalt Leaching in Rapa Nui (Easter Island) Rock Gardens Favours Agricultural Surplus Production Elisabeth Burns, Depts. of Anthropology and Gender, Sexuality, & Women’s Studies, with Dr. Christopher Stevenson, Dept.
Burns, Elisabeth
core   +1 more source

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