Expansion of eastern Mediterranean Middle Paleolithic into the desert region in early marine isotopic stage 5 [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 Marine Isotopic Stage 5 is associated with wetter climatic conditions in the Saharo-Arabian deserts. This stage also corresponds to the establishment of Middle Paleolithic hominins and their associated material culture in two geographical provinces in ...
Omry Barzilai +10 more
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Butchering knives and hafting at the Late Middle Paleolithic open-air site of Nahal Mahanayeem Outlet (NMO), Israel [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 Much of what is known about human behavior and subsistence strategies in the Levantine Middle Paleolithic comes from long sequences from caves and rock shelters.
Juan Ignacio Martin-Viveros +4 more
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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 +3 more
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Hafting of Middle Paleolithic tools in Latium (central Italy): New data from Fossellone and Sant'Agostino caves. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2019 Hafting of stone tools was an important advance in the technology of the Paleolithic. Evidence of hafting in the Middle Paleolithic is growing and is not limited to points hafted on spears for thrusting or throwing.
Ilaria Degano +8 more
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The Acheulian and Early Middle Paleolithic in Latium (Italy): Stability and Innovation. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 We present here the results of a technological and typological analysis of the Acheulian and early Middle Paleolithic assemblages from Torre in Pietra (Latium, Italy) together with comparisons with the Acheulian small tools of Castel di Guido.
Paola Villa +9 more
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The Middle Paleolithic of Murcia [PDF]
Treballs d'Arqueologia, 2008 Thirty-six Middle Paleolithic sites are currently known in Murcia. The open air localities correspond to patches or scatters in surficial position, with one cluster of four sites in the Yecla plateau suggesting that, where flint is concerned, a simple ...
Villaverde, Valentín, Zilhão, João
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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 +3 more
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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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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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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. +2 more
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