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Middle palaeolithic chert mining in Egypt

open access: yes, 1997
sponsorship: OE_Archeologie.
Vermeersch, Pierre   +6 more
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Symbolism in the Middle Palaeolithic

open access: yes, 2023
Abstract The existence and extent of symbolism among Middle Palaeolithic pre-modern humans present a significant point of controversy. As with any scientific dispute, there is a substantial conceptual component to these discussions, here in particular concerning the concept of symbolism, which is often poorly defined. The present chapter
openaire   +2 more sources

Black in Impressionism and Post‐Impressionism: Art, Color Vision, and Psychophysics

open access: yesColor Research &Application, Volume 51, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
Black has engendered controversy in 19th Century color theory and in Impressionist and Post‐Impresssionist painting. The neural mechanisms of blackness perception are being revealed through contemporary psychophysics. ABSTRACT From Paleolithic cave art to modern abstraction, artists have used black not merely as a neutral tone, but as a powerful ...
John S. Werner
wiley   +1 more source

"Two tribes": Handaxe shape variation shows distinct regional cultural groups in southeastern Britain between 424 000 and 374 000 BP

open access: yesJournal of Quaternary Science, Volume 41, Issue 4, Page 602-621, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper examines regional and chronological variations in Acheulean handaxe morphology during Marine Isotope Stage 11 (c. 425–365 ka BP) in Britain. Using a data set of 737 handaxes from 13 securely dated sites in East Anglia and the Thames Valley, we apply three‐dimensional geometric morphometric analysis to examine morphological ...
Mark White   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Missing persons’: Ancient legacies of human–environment interaction in tropical natural properties inscribed under the 1972 World Heritage Convention

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 68, Issue S2, Page S9-S30, May 2026.
Abstract Cultural and natural values form the core of World Heritage designation. Properties displaying both values, however, comprise a fraction of inscriptions (currently c. 3%) to the World Heritage List. In 1992, when that fraction stood at c. 5%, adoption of the popular ‘cultural landscapes’ category of cultural heritage in 1992 was therefore ...
Ryan J. Rabett
wiley   +1 more source

Wilderness on the Page [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This essay explores the role that literature can play in a rethinking of Western culture\u27s relationship with the natural ...
Steffler, John
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Understanding Participants' and Health Professionals' Perceptions and Experiences of Time‐Restricted Eating: A Systematic Review of Qualitative Evidence

open access: yesObesity Reviews, Volume 27, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Time‐restricted eating (TRE) limits food intake to a specific daily window and has gained popularity, showing modest benefits for cardiometabolic health. However, perspectives and experiences from adults and healthcare professionals about TRE remain underexplored but are vital for successful implementation in research and clinical ...
Rubén Fernández‐Rodríguez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lime plaster cover of the dead 12,000 years ago – new evidence for the origins of lime plaster technology

open access: yesEvolutionary Human Sciences, 2019
The production of lime plaster is especially important as a technological development in human prehistory as it requires advanced knowledge and skills to transform rocks to a plastic yet durable material.
David E. Friesem   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The unsung heroes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper explores the roles played by local collectors, often little-known or rarely remembered, in the compilation of Britain’s Earlier (Lower and early Middle) Palaeolithic record, with reference to the work of C.E.
Hosfield, Robert Tyldesley
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