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Keeping Up with the Magdalenian

Archaeological Dialogues, 1995
The northern Magdalenian, as Rensink so clearly points out, has outstripped the efforts of ethnoarchaeologists to provide descriptive models of how it was organized. Perhaps with hindsight this was always going to be case since the models of land use and mobility which have been developed in the past thirty years were always more at home in the caves ...
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Possible Magdalenian Survivals in Africa

Antiquity, 1951
The interesting discovery of a spear-thrower in central Africa was made in 1937 by Mr J. S. Owen, then Assistant District Commissioner El Fasher, who heard of one being
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Resharpening and recycling: Different conceptions of the Magdalenian tools

Quaternary International, 2015
Resharpening and recycling:different conceptions of the Magdalenian ...
Beyries, Sylvie, Cattin, Marie-Isabelle
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Observations on the late Magdalenian in Poland

Quaternary International, 2012
Abstract This paper discusses the late Magdalenian settlement in Poland. These areas constitute a peripheral zone of the settlement of this technocomplex, at its north-eastern range. Most sites are small, briefly-occupied camps, although larger, longer occupied sites are also known, as well as workshops.
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The parietal art of the Late Magdalenian

Antiquity, 1990
While lively debate has gone on about the meaning and function of Palaeolithic parietal art, the intractable and essential questions of its dating have been less in the foreground. With Leroi-Gourhan's interpretations goes his identification of styles and their chronology, published in 1965.
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The Magdalenian in the Paris Basin: New results

Quaternary International, 2012
Abstract This paper presents a synthesis of current knowledge on the Magdalenian in the Paris Basin. An inventory of sites and a review of the available radiocarbon dates are used to discuss the peopling of this region over a long period, covering the successive Badegoulian, Middle and Upper Magdalenian cultures.
Gregory Debout, Monique Olive, Olivier Bignon, Pierre Bodu, Lucie Chehmana, Boris Valentin   +5 more
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Mutual Aid in the Magdalenian

When studying the history of human rights and humanitarianism, the Enlightenment and the Post-War period are often the starting points used to explore the concept. This thesis seeks to look further back into the human past to the Paleolithic for potential precursors to the more modern idea of human rights and humanitarianism by building on ...
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The Paris Basin in Magdalenian Times

1987
Traditionally, regional tendancies in Paleolithic prehistory have been defined in terms of lithic and bone industries or art. Only recently have attempts been made to perceive cultural entities in Europe through settlement features and economy.
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Palaeolithic Paintings—Magdalenian Period

Antiquity, 1942
If we mark upon a map the sites of those caves and rock-shelters which contain examples of palaeolithic paintings and drawings we find that in the Franco–Cantabrian region (which comprises southwest France and northwest Spain) they fall naturally into three well-defined groups, the particular district in which each group is situated being decided ...
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New Aspects of the Magdalenian in Central Europe

Reviews in Anthropology, 1978
G. Bosinski and G. Fischer. Die Menschendarstellungen von Gonnersdorf der Ausgrabung von 1968. Gonnersdorf, Vol. 1. Wiesbaden: 1974. 131 pp. B. Bosinski and J. Hahn. Der Magdalenienfundplatz Andernach (Martinsberg). Rheinische Ausgrabungen, Vol. 11, pp. 81–257. 1972. R. Feustel, ed. Die Kniegrotte.
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