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Middle Paleolithic Lithic Industry from Qaleh Kurd Cave, Qazvin Province,Iran [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Archaeological Studies, 2022
This paper focuses on the lithic finds from two seasons of excavations at Qaleh Kurd (QK), a cave site inwestern Central Plateau. Through sedimentological studies, Holocene and Pleistocene deposits were identifiedduring the excavations.
Zahra Kamrani, Hamed Vahdati Nasab, Stephanie Bonilauri, Seyyed Milad Hashemi Sarvandi, Mozhgan Jayez, Mohammad Akhavan Kharrazian, Seyyed Iraj Beheshti, Gilles Berillon   +7 more
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Mapping Natural Exposures of Siliceous Marls and Cherts as Potential Zones of Raw Material Acquisition. The Case of the Eastern Polish Carpathian Foothills and the Rzeszów Settlement Region (SE Poland) in the Neolithic and Bronze Age. Preliminary Results

Archaeologia Polona, 2022
The Neolithic and Bronze Age communities that settled the eastern Carpathian Forelands and Carpathian Foothills used a variety of local and non-local siliceous raw materials.
Andrzej Pelisiak
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Introduction: Immersed in Lithics

Journal of Lithic Studies, 2021
The idea of holding a conference to discuss how we can explore what affects our approaches to, and understanding of, lithic artefacts and their analysis emerged from a hands-on workshop entitled Northern Knap-in in November 2014.
Elizabeth Healey, John Piprani, Osamu Maeda, Ellon Souter, Julie Birchenall   +4 more
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The Early Holocene Archaeological Evidence (site E-05-1) in Bargat El-Shab (Western Desert Egypt)

Archaeologia Polona, 2020
Bargat El-Shab, situated in the southern part of the Western Desert in Egypt, is one of those places which have been drawing people’s attention from the beginning of the Holocene.
Przemysław Bobrowski, Maria Lityńska-Zając, Marta Osypińska, Maciej Jórdeczka   +3 more
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LTD1: Kerma settlement in the Letti Basin (Sudan) [PDF]

Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2023
Research work carried out in the Letti Basin between 2022 and 2023 revealed a number of unknown sites including LTD1, showing the southern extent of the Kerman culture settlement sites (3rd–2nd millennium BC) in the Nile Valley. The findings represent an
Przemysław Bobrowski, Marek Chłodnicki, Justyna Kokolus, Roman Łopaciuk, Marta Osypińska, Paweł Wiktorowicz   +5 more
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Underground transfer of carbonised organic residues to lithics during preliminary fire experiments: implications for archaeology

Heritage Science, 2019
Using fire experiments, we investigate claims that black organic residues on lithics found in Stone Age sites are markers for heat treatment of rocks in the embers of aboveground wood fires.
Lyn Wadley, Susan Luong, Christine Sievers, Linda Prinsloo   +3 more
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The Piney Branch site (District of Columbia, U.S.A.) and the significance of the quarry-refuse model for the interpretation of lithics sites

Journal of Lithic Studies, 2020
In the 1870s the amateur archaeologist Dr Charles Abbott discovered roughly-flaked bifacial artefacts that he called “paleoliths” near Trenton, New Jersey, which he claimed were artefact types similar to Lower Palaeolithic handaxes being found in western
Curtis Neil Runnels
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Provenance history of a Late Triassic-Jurassic Gondwana margin forearc basin, Murihiku Terrane, North Island, New Zealand: petrographic and geochemical constraints [PDF]

, 2004
The Murihiku Terrane in the North Island was a forearc basin adjacent to a volcanic arc along the eastern margin of Gondwana during the Mesozoic. The rocks that infill the basin are mainly volcaniclastic sandstones and mudstones, often turbiditic, with ...
Briggs, Roger M., Middleton, Matthew P., Nelson, Campbell S.   +2 more
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Descriptions of Summary Articles

Journal of Lithic Studies, 2005
A description of summary articles for authors to use while organising their paper. These articles present an overview of a particular topic or sub-field with a connection to lithics research.
Otis Crandell
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TEKNOLOGI PLESTOSEN SUATU HASIL ADAPTASI BIO-KULTURAL

Berkala Arkeologi, 1981
Faktor alam, manusia dan kebudayaan merupakan 3 faktor utama yang saling berinteraksi. Manusia merupakan faktor subyek, menghadapi alam untuk dapat melanjutkan kehidupannya.
Harry Widianto
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