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4E Cognition in the Lower Palaeolithic
, 2022 This project examines the cognitive implications of stone tools from the Lower Palaeolithic using concepts from the philosophy of mind (cognition as embodied, embedded, extended, and enacted)
Karenleigh A. Overmann
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UISPP Journal, 2023 The present article proposes a new approach for the detailed analysis of lithic raw material sources and their use by various human groups during the period from the Lower Palaeolithic to the Early Upper Palaeolithic in Transcarpathia, western Ukraine ...
Yuri E. Demidenko, Béla Rácz
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Bilan des recherches récentes sur le Paléolithique de Casablanca (Maroc)
Les Nouvelles de l’Archéologie, 2010 A thirty years co-operation in the fields of Quaternary studies have brought new evidences and allowed new interpretations about the stratigraphic sequence of Casablanca, the regional biostratigraphy of mammals and micro-mammals, the first settlements of
Jean-Paul Raynal +2 more
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Materiale și Cercetări Arheologice, 2015 Southeastern Europe played an important role in understanding the dynamics of hominin colonizations during the Pleistocene. Consequently, in the recent years, much valuable work has been done in re-assessing the Lower Palaeolithic record in this part of ...
Doboș, A., Iovita, R.
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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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Manual restrictions on Palaeolithic technological behaviours [PDF]
PeerJ, 2018 The causes of technological innovation in the Palaeolithic archaeological record are central to understanding Plio-Pleistocene hominin behaviour and temporal trends in artefact variation.
Alastair J.M. Key +1 more
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Waste Management at the End of the Stone Age
Journal of Landscape Ecology, 2017 This article describes examples of waste management systems from archaeological sites in Europe and the Middle East. These examples are then contextualized in the broader perspectives of environmental history.
Havlíček Filip, Kuča Martin
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The 9+ month marathon: How pregnancy may have shaped human endurance capacities
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Anthropology has long considered the evolution of our uniquely human endurance capacities to be the result of selection upon anatomical and physiological features imposed by the demands of thermoregulation and resource acquisition, particularly during the demands of persistence hunting. Research has focused on the anatomical changes present in
Cara Ocobock
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The earlier Palaeolithic of Syria: settlement history, technology and landscape-use in the Orontes and Euphrates Valleys [PDF]
, 2008 This thesis represents the first investigation to examine Lower and Middle Palaeolithic technological behaviour in Syria in its wider landscape context, focussing on material from the two main river valleys; the Orontes and the Euphrates.
Shaw, Andrew Douglas
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The lithic assemblages from the Palaeolithic survey research in the Megalopolis Basin, Greece
Journal of Lithic StudiesAn intensive, target-oriented surface survey conducted in the Megalopolis basin during 2012-2013 led to the discovery of several Palaeolithic sites and findspots with lithics and faunal remains, including Marathousa-1, a Lower Palaeolithic open-air ...
Dalila De Caro +5 more
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