Taphonomic and technological analyses of Lower Palaeolithic bone tools from Clacton-on-Sea, UK [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 The exceptional survival of Middle Pleistocene wooden spears at Schöningen (Germany) and Clacton-on-Sea (UK) provides tantalizing evidence for the widespread use of organic raw materials by early humans.
Simon A. Parfitt +2 more
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Frontiers of the Lower Palaeolithic expansion in Europe: Tunel Wielki Cave (Poland) [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 Peopling of Central Europe by Middle Pleistocene hominids is highly debatable, mainly due to the relatively harsh climatic and environmental conditions that require cultural and anatomical adjustments.
Małgorzata Kot +11 more
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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]
PLoS ONE, 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.
Natalya Solodenko +5 more
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Upper Palaeolithic site probability in Lower Austria – a geoarchaeological multi-factor approach [PDF]
Journal of Maps, 2022 In archaeology, predictive models play a key role in understanding the interactions between humans and the palaeo-environment. They are also of great value for cultural heritage management and planning purposes. This is particularly true for Palaeolithic
Bruno Boemke +3 more
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Regional extinction(s) but continental persistence in European Acheulean culture [PDF]
Cambridge Prisms: ExtinctionTraces of early hominin cultural dynamics are revealed through the spatial and temporal character of the archaeological record. In the European Lower Palaeolithic, biface occurrences provide insights into episodes of cultural loss, persistence and ...
Alastair Key
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Novel archaeological and palaeontological findings in cave and palaeoriver landscapes of inland northeast Arabia. [PDF]
PLoS ONEKnowledge about environmental change and the evolutionary history of hominins in Arabia has been rapidly developing over the last two decades. Interdisciplinary research on humans and environments across the vast and heterogenous landmass of the Arabian ...
Huw S Groucutt +18 more
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Lower Palaeolithic Hominid and Pebble-industry in Hungary [PDF]
Nature, 1965 IN the neighbourhood of the village of Vertesszollős, to the north-west of Budapest, a rich Lower Palaeolithic site has been found: the results of the first excavation have already been published1.
M. KRETZOI, L. VÉRTES
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The New evidence for the Palaeolithic on the island of Gökçeada (Imbros), North Eastern Aegean
Journal of Lithic Studies, 2021 Eksino, on the island of Gökçeada (Imbros) in the Northeast Aegean, is a new open-air site with evidence of Palaeolithic cultural remains. Stone tools collected by an initial survey have clarified an assessment of the site from the Lower Palaeolithic ...
Burcin Erdogu +2 more
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Quaternary, 2022 This paper presents a list of >100 publicly known late Quaternary proboscidean sites that have certain or possible traces of hominin utilization in Africa, Europe, and Asia, along with a sample of references, chronometric or estimated ages, and brief ...
Gary Haynes
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The Lower Palaeolithic Cultures of East Africa
Journal of African Studies, 1989 Yasunobu Kato
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