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Exploration Studies at the Middle Paleolithic Sites of the Lower Volga River in 2023

Нижневолжский археологический вестник, 2023
In 2023 the Lower Volga Paleolithic detachment of the IAET SB RAS as part of a Lower Volga Expedition organized by the IHMC RAS continued the study of the Middle Paleolithic site Sukhaya Mechetka located on the northern outskirts of Volgograd, and also ...
Aleksander K. Otcherednoy, Yaroslav D. Ivanov, Mikhail V. Krivosheev, Stanislav O. Remizov   +3 more
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A.Kh. Khalikov on the Paleolithic of the Middle Volga region (in the light of modern data)

Археология евразийских степей, 2022
The author examines the achievements of A.Kh. Khalikov in the study of the Paleolithic of the Middle Volga region and the search for the origins of the Ural-speaking peoples among the Late Paleolithic population of the Urals and southern Siberia up to ...
Galimova Madina Sh.
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Paleolithic of the Kazan Volga Region: research history and new data

Археология евразийских степей, 2022
Main stages of the search for Paleolithic sites on the territory of the Kazan Volga region from the second half of the XIX century to the current moment are presented in the paper.
Madina Sh. Galimova
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Predetermined flake production at the Lower/Middle Paleolithic boundary: Yabrudian scraper-blank technology. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
While predetermined débitage technologies are recognized beginning with the middle Acheulian, the Middle Paleolithic is usually associated with a sharp increase in their use.
Ron Shimelmitz, Steven L Kuhn, Avraham Ronen, Mina Weinstein-Evron   +3 more
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Organization of the Living Space and the Inferred Economic Activity at the Middle Paleolithic Site in Saradj-Chuko Grotto (based on materials of layer 6B)

Поволжская археология, 2021
The use of modern methods of microstratigraphic and planigraphic analyses allows the authors to speak about features of organizing life space in the Middle Paleolithic sites.
Doronicheva Ekaterina V. , Poplevko Galina N., Ivanov Vadim V.   +2 more
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Assessing Systematic Blade Production in the Indian Subcontinent with Special Reference to Eastern Gujarat

Quaternary, 2023
Blades as a component of lithic assemblages hold significant importance to understanding the more recent part of human evolution, particularly with regard to the emergence and adaptations of Homo sapiens.
Gopesh Jha, Vidhi Kothari, Varun Vyas, P. Ajithprasad   +3 more
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Ahead of the Times: Blade and Bladelet Production Associated with Neandertal Remains at the Bau de l’Aubesier (Mediterranean France) Between MIS 7 and MIS 5d

PaleoAnthropology, 2023
Middle Paleolithic blade production is documented in north-western Europe as early as 250 ka between the Seine and the Rhine valleys. If Middle Paleolithic blade production is now a well-established fact, it is still unclear whether bladelets – or ...
Leonardo Carmignani, Marie Soressi
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Upper Paleolithic materials from Cova Negra (Xàtiva) and its implications in the sequential stratigraphic processes

Zephyrus, 2017
We approach Upper Paleolithic lithic materials from Cova Negra belonging to 30’s, 50’s, 80’s and 2013-2016 field seasons. This article focuses on the characterization of blanks, cores, and tools with a preliminary chronology, specially, from retouched ...
Valentín VILLAVERDE BONILLA, Aleix EIXEA VILANOVA   +1 more
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Early Middle Palaeolithic occupations at Ventalaperra cave (Cantabrian Region, Northern Iberian Peninsula)

Journal of Lithic Studies, 2016
The Middle Paleolithic assemblage from Ventalaperra level III, excavated in 1931 by Aranzadi and Barandiarán, was initially interpreted as being Aurignacian, and then as a Late Middle Paleolithic assemblage.
Joseba Rios-Garaizar
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Nouvel essai de synthèse sur le Paléolithique moyen alsacien

Revue Archéologique de l’Est, 2020
Relative to other regions, few Middle Paleolithic sites have been identified in Alsace. In recent years, archaeological and geoarchaeological studies have attempted to remedy this situation.
Héloïse KOEHLER, Simon DIEMER, Olivier MOINE, Patrice WUSCHER   +3 more
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