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Transitions in the Early Upper Palaeolithic: An Examination of Lithic Assemblages on the Musashino Upland, Tokyo, Japan [PDF]
, 2010 This article explains lithic assemblage transitions during the Early Upper Palaeolithic (EUP) on the Musashino Upland by quantitative comparisons of lithic raw materials, core reduction (blade technology), and formal tool production.
Yamaoka, Takuya
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Journal of Lithic Studies, 2022 Situated on the extreme point of South America, southern Patagonia has yielded the southernmost evidence of Levallois lithic technology. There, enough evidence of the use of a method of core preparation for production of predefined flakes similarly ...
María Cecilia Pallo
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The color of transformation: Investigations into heat treatment of Natufian artifacts from Hayonim Terrace (Israel) [PDF]
, 2016 In the Natufian lithic component at Hayonim, both in the cave and the terrace, numerous artifacts of pink/red color may be recognized. Cherts with similar appearance are not present in the geological environment surrounding the site in Northern Israel ...
Delage, C, Sunseri, JU
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Two Acheuleans, two humankinds. From 1.5 to 0.85 Ma at Melka Kunture (Upper Awash, Ethiopian highlands) [PDF]
, 2017 The Acheulean is the longest-lasting human cultural record, spanning approximately 1.5 Ma and three continents. The most comprehensive sequences are found in East Africa, where, in large-scale syntheses, the Lower Pleistocene Acheulean (LPA) has often ...
Gallotti, Rosalia, Mussi, Margherita
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Journal of Lithic Studies, 2018 The high-altitude site of Karmir Sar is located around 2850 m a.s.l. on the southern slopes of Mt. Aragats (Armenia). Numerous stone structures (including vishaps, cromlechs, stone enclosures) are found all over the 40 ha-sized meadow, out of which three
Christoph Purschwitz
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Le site moustérien récent du Fossé du Bois à Appoigny(hameau des Bries, vallée de l’Yonne) :
Revue Archéologique de l’Est, 2021 In 2015, a large rescue excavation to the north of Auxerre led to the discovery of Mousterian occupations in the Appoigny district, within colluvial deposits covering a large paleochannel at the top of the middle terrace of the Yonne.
Alexis TAYLOR +4 more
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Journal of Lithic Studies, 2015 The book is the result of a Brazilian symposium which took place in 2007, entitled Lithic technology in Brazil. Theoretical foundations, problems and research perspectives.
João Carlos Moreno de Sousa
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Hunting on the coast: An image gallery of Rompecráneos
Journal of Lithic Studies, 2021 The Rompecráneo is a special kind of lithic artifact which was, presumably, involved in the capture of pinnipeds carried out along the Patagonian coast of Argentina during prehistoric times.
Daniela Soledad Cañete Mastrángelo
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Journal of Open Archaeology Data, 2022 This dataset is comprised of metric and non-metric lithic assemblage data from terminal Pleistocene through late Holocene prehistoric lithic assemblages recovered at nineteen archaeological sites in the upper Susitna River basin, southern Alaska Range ...
John C. Blong
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Introduction: Beyond the reduction sequence and new insights in lithic technology
Journal of Lithic Studies, 2017 The proceedings of the B23 Session held during the XVII UISPP/IUPPS conference (1-7 September 2014, Burgos, Spain) are published in this issue of the Journal of Lithic Studies.
Stefano Grimaldi, Sara Cura
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