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Main problems of the research on the Palaeolithic of Halych-Dnister region (Ukraine)

Open Geosciences, 2020
The article presents the results of the Palaeolithic loess sites studies in the Halych-Dnister region. It is an area in the Dnister River basin (Ukraine) with a large number of Middle and Upper Palaeolithic sites (Yezupil I, Halych I, Halych II ...
Bogucki Andriy, Tomeniuk Olena, Sytnyk Oleksandr, Koropetskyi Ruslan   +3 more
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The Palaeolithic occupation of southern Alentejo: the Sado [PDF]

, 2011
The Sado River Drainage Survey project (2004-2008) was designed to fill a significant gap in our knowledge of the prehistory of Portugal. Southern Alentejo constitutes nearly one third of the total land mass of continental Portugal, but has received ...
Andrade, César, Bisson, Michael, Burke, Ariane, Fletcher, William, Freitas, Maria da Conceição, Guiducci, Dario, Henriques, Virginia, Kageyama, Masa, Meignen, Liliane, Parslow, Carla, Pimentel, Nuno   +10 more
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Early evidence of stone tool use in bone working activities at Qesem Cave, Israel [PDF]

, 2016
For a long while, the controversy surrounding several bone tools coming from pre-Upper Palaeolithic contexts favoured the view of Homo sapiens as the only species of the genus Homo capable of modifying animal bones into specialised tools.
Barkai, Ran, Blasco, Ruth, CRISTIANI, Emanuela, Gopher, Avi, LEMORINI, Cristina, Nunziante Cesaro, Stella, Rosell, Jordi, VENDITTI, FLAVIA, Zupancich, Andrea   +8 more
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Revisiting the Middle and Upper Palaeolithic archaeology of Gruta do Caldeirão (Tomar, Portugal).

PLoS ONE, 2021
Gruta do Caldeirão features a c. 6 m-thick archaeological stratification capped by Holocene layers ABC-D and Ea, which overlie layer Eb, a deposit of Magdalenian age that underwent significant disturbance, intrusion, and component mixing caused by ...
João Zilhão, Diego E Angelucci, Lee J Arnold, Francesco d'Errico, Laure Dayet, Martina Demuro, Marianne Deschamps, Helen Fewlass, Luís Gomes, Beth Linscott, Henrique Matias, Alistair W G Pike, Peter Steier, Sahra Talamo, Eva M Wild   +14 more
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Les stations paléolithiques de Mitoc, sur le Prut (Roumanie)

Materiale și Cercetări Arheologice, 2021
The first Palaeolithic discoveries in Romania were made in the 19th century in Mitoc (Botoșani department). Five main stations were excavated, yielding Middle and Upper Palaeolithic industries (including Aurignacian, Gravettian and Epipalaeolithic). Some
Chirica, V., Noiret, P., Nigst, P., Chirica, C.-V., Bosch, M., Libois, T.   +5 more
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Grotta Romanelli (Southern Italy, Apulia). Legacies and issues in excavating a key site for the Pleistocene of the Mediterranean [PDF]

, 2018
Grotta Romanelli, located on the Adriatic coast of southern Apulia (Italy), is considered a key site for the Mediterranean Pleistocene for its archaeological and palaeontological contents. The site, discovered in 1874, was re-evaluated only in 1900, when
Brilli, M, Giustini, F, Iurino, Da, Lembo, G, Massussi, M, Mazzini, I, Mecozzi, B, Muttillo, B, Sardella, R, Sigari, D, Tucci, S, Voltaggio, M   +11 more
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Terrace reconstruction and long profile projection: a case study from the Solent river system near Southampton, England [PDF]

, 2012
River terrace sequences are important frameworks for archaeological evidence and as such it is important to produce robust correlations between what are often fragmentary remnants of ancient terraces.
Allen, Antoine, Ashton, Bailey, Banerjee, Bateman, Bateman, Bates, Bates, Bennett, Briant, Briant, Briant, Bridgland, Bridgland, Bridgland, Bridgland, Dade, Dale, Edwards, Francis F. Wenban-Smith, Gao, Gilbert D. Marshall, Harmar, Imbrie, Jain, Jean-Luc Schwenninger, Lake, Lewin, Martin R. Bates, Murray, Murray, Murray, Olley, Olley, Parks, Phillips, Prescott, Rebecca M. Briant, Rice, Shackley, Tebbens, Thrasher, Törnqvist, Veldkamp, Veldkamp, Veldkamp, Veldkamp, Velegrakis, Wallinga, Westaway, Westaway, White, Whiteman, Whiteman   +54 more
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Adaptation to raw materials intra-variability: Examples from three Middle Palaeolithic surface stations of the Hérault Valley, France (Les Geissières, Saint-Saturnin and Camillo)

Journal of Lithic Studies, 2021
Up to now, little was known about the Middle Palaeolithic from the Hérault Valley (France). Recently, systematic surveys have led to the discovery of several surface stations on river terraces. Some of these have yielded stone tools made from unusual raw
Cyrielle Mathias, Laurence Bourguignon, Jérôme Ivorra, Déborah Barsky, Sophie Grégoire, Cyril Viallet   +5 more
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Human Dental Microwear From Ohalo II (22,500–23,500 cal BP), Southern Levant [PDF]

, 2007
Dietary hardness and abrasiveness are inferred from human dental microwear at Ohalo II, a late Upper Palaeolithic site (22,500–23,500 cal BP) in the southern Levant.
Agelarakis, Baker, Bar Yosef, Bar Yosef, Bar Yosef, Bar Yosef, Bar Yosef, Baruch, Carmi, Cook, Covert, Daegling, Dewdney, Every, Frankel, Gal, Gal, Garfinkel, Garfinkel, Goldberg, Goldberg, Golden, Gonen, Gopher, Gordon, Gordon, Goring-Morris, Grigson, Grine, Henry, Hershkovitz, Hershkovitz, Hershkovitz, Hershkovitz, Hillman, Hillman, Hillman, Hopf, Hopf, Horwitz, Kahila, Karmon, King, Kislev, Kislev, Kislev, Kislev, Lalueza, Lechevallier, Lev-Tov, Levy, Lucas, Mahoney, Mahoney, Mahoney, Mahoney, Maier, Martin, Molleson, Molleson, Nadar, Nadel, Nadel, Nadel, Nadel, Nadel, Nadel, Nadel, Nadel, Nadel, Noy, Noy, Noy, Noy, Nystrom, Organ, Pastor, Pe'rez-Pe'rez, Perrot, Perrot, Piperno, Piperno, Pough, Puech, Rabinovich, Rensberger, Rensberger, Ronen, Ryan, Schmidt, Shalev, Simmons, Smith, Steckelis, Tabachnick, Teaford, Teaford, Teaford, Teaford, Teaford, Teaford, Teaford, Teaford, Tsatskin, Ungar, Ungar, Ungar, Ungar, Ungar, Valla, Van Valkenburgh, Van Zeist, Waddle, Walker, Weiss, Weiss, Willcox, Willcox, Wright, Zagerson, Zar, Zohar, Zohary, Zohary   +123 more
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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, Fatima-Zohra Sbihi-Alaoui, Abderrahim Mohib   +2 more
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