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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.
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Guest Editorial – The Middle Palaeolithic in the Desert II [PDF]

open access: yesQuaternary International, 2016
Research on Middle Palaeolithic occupations within the mid-latitude desert belt is enjoying a sustained surge of interest. This ongoing focus is in part because the mid latitude arid belt forms a shifting environmental barrier between different biogeographic zones.
Blinkhorn, J.   +3 more
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Pattern of extinction of the woolly mammoth in Beringia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Extinction of the woolly mammoth in Beringia has long been subject to research and speculation. Here we use a new geo-referenced database of radiocarbon-dated evidence to show that mammoths were abundant in the open-habitat of Marine Isotope Stage 3 (∼45-
Beilman, DW   +7 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

Repeated aeolian deflation during the Allerød/GI-1a-c in the coversand lowland of NW Belgium [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The results of multi-disciplinary research carried out on the deposits of the Moerbeke "Driehoek" site, located along the northern bank of the extensive Moervaart palaeolake (NW Belgium), are presented.
Bos, Johanna A.A.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Insights into Red Deer Ecology during the Late Epigravettian: New isotopic evidence from Riparo Tagliente (Italian Prealps)

open access: yesJournal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
Abstract The transition from the Last Glacial Maximum to the Late Glacial marked a shift from the cold conditions of Greenland Stadial‐2 (GS‐2) to the warmer phases of Greenland Interstadial‐1 (GI‐1), enabling the reoccupation of Alpine regions by Late Palaeolithic hunter‐gatherers.
Mahym Amanova   +2 more
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

Deeper Insights Into the Lithic Raw Materials on the Iranian Plateau: West-Central Zagros Mountains [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Archaeological Studies
Recent prehistoric research, which involved surveys and excavations in the Kermanshah Region, has focusedon understanding the nature and timing of the Middle Palaeolithic to Upper Palaeolithic transition.
Nemat Hariri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Palaeolithic and Mesolithic assemblages from Tunisia

open access: yesDissertationes Archaeologicae: Ex Instituto Archaeologico Universitatis de Rolando Eötvös Nominatae, 2022
With the following short review, we would like to remember our departed German friend and archaeologist Peter Nierling. He conducted several field trips in North Africa, Algeria, Lybia, and Tunisia, and on two occasions, in 1997 and 1998, one of us (A ...
Attila Péntek, Norbert Faragó
doaj   +1 more source

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