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Contentious issues of Palaeolithic of Chystopady (Podollian Upland): Middle or Upper Palaeolithic

open access: yesMaterials and studies on archaeology of Sub-Carpathian and Volhynian area, 2021
The Ternopil Plateau is a large geomorphological region that occupies a significant part of the Podollian Upland. The issue of the occupation of this geographical area by Palaeolithic people remained little researched for a long time. Peculiarities of the relief and the geological structure of the territory indicated the prospectiveness of Palaeolithic
Andriy Bogucki   +3 more
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The early middle palaeolithic blade industry from Hummal, Central Syria

open access: yes, 2014
The Hummal site, situated in the El-Kowm area of central Syria, is characterised by the presence of many artesian springs related to faults in the substratum, and by high-quality Lower Eocene flint outcrops.
Wojtczak, Dorota
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Puzzling out the Middle-to-Upper Palaeolithic transition [PDF]

open access: yesNature Ecology & Evolution, 2020
Homo sapiens remains, molecular data and a revised chronology for the Bulgarian site of Bacho Kiro document the earliest known presence of our species in Europe, representing an important jigsaw piece in the Middle-to-Upper Palaeolithic transition.
openaire   +3 more sources

Peninsular southern Europe refugia during the Middle Palaeolithic: an introduction

open access: yes, 2022
Neanderthals faced great environmental and climatic instability during the Pleistocene, which may have influenced their lithic technology, subsistence patterns, mobility, behaviour and survival.
Carvalho, Milena   +3 more
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The Middle Palaeolithic research in Romania. Past and current issues

open access: yesMateriale și Cercetări Arheologice, 2017
This paper presents some new results concerning the Middle Palaeolithic in Romania. Recent research on loess‐ paleosoil sequences and tephra deposits has provided an accurate picture on the geochronology of the Pleistocene.
Doboș, A.
doaj   +1 more source

Trente ans après Leroi-Gourhan, où en sont les paléolithiciens ?

open access: yesArchéopages, 2008
Archaeologists specialising in the Palaeolithic owe Leroi-Gourhan many methodological advances, and the questions he raised are constantly being re-examined and broadened by prehistorians.
Françoise Audouze
doaj   +1 more source

Reconnaissance a new Palaeolithic site at Al-Huwaidy in Ha’il region, northwest Saudi Arabia

open access: yesJournal of Lithic Studies, 2022
Ha’il region in northwest Saudi Arabia is characterized by the presence of oases, flat plains, Paleo-lakes, and lava fields, which are some of the main landscape characteristics in which Palaeolithic sites have been found in the region.
Ahmed Hamid Nassr   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The earlier Palaeolithic of Syria: settlement history, technology and landscape-use in the Orontes and Euphrates Valleys [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core  

The 9+ month marathon: How pregnancy may have shaped human endurance capacities

open access: yesThe 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
wiley   +1 more source

Coasting into India? - Assessing lithostratigraphic context of Middle Palaeolithic occupation in Saurashtra Peninsula

open access: yesQuaternary Environments and Humans
The coastal rim of the Indian subcontinent is believed to have played a crucial role in the dispersal of early Modern Humans from Africa into the Indian subcontinent during the Late Pleistocene.
Gopesh Jha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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