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An Unshakable Middle Paleolithic?
Current Anthropology, 2013The great temporal and geographic span of the Middle Paleolithic (MP) raises many questions about behavioral variation within this period and its evolutionary significance. This paper focuses on MP predator economics and its social ramifications by examining the data for possible trends in the size of the hominin ecological footprint, hunting practices,
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The Middle Paleolithic in Romania
Current Anthropology, 1996La reorganisation recente de la recherche archeologique roumaine a permis aux archeologues de ce pays d'avoir une meilleure comprehension des chronologies regionales, du paleoenvironnement et du paleoclimat. Les resultats recents des donnees radiocarbone ont recadre la chronologie au sein des chronologies est-europeennes en particulier celle du ...
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Levantine Perspectives on the Middle to Upper Paleolithic “Transition”
Archaeology, Ethnology and Anthropology of Eurasia, 2012Levantine perspectives on the Middle to Upper Paleolithic ...
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Lower and Middle Paleolithic Background
1996Certain Central European sites with complex evidence from systematic excavations, such as Prezletice in Bohemia, Vertesszolos in Hungary, or Bilzingsleben in Central Germany, play a key role in the current discussions about exactly when representatives of the Homo erectus/early Homo sapiens grade colonized this part of the Old World, as well as in ...
Jiří Svoboda +2 more
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Middle Paleolithic Shell Beads in Israel and Algeria
Science, 2006Perforated marine gastropod shells at the western Asian site of Skhul and the North African site of Oued Djebbana indicate the early use of beads by modern humans in these regions. The remoteness of these sites from the seashore and a comparison of the shells to natural shell assemblages indicate deliberate selection and transport by ...
Vanhaeren, Marian +5 more
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1995
The Middle Paleolithic is represented by five Levantine Mousterian sites found in the Judayid Basin and the Jebel Qalkha study areas. Only two of the sites, Tor Sabiha and Tor Faraj, yielded in situ materials and these became the focus of research for the period (Figure 4.1).
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The Middle Paleolithic is represented by five Levantine Mousterian sites found in the Judayid Basin and the Jebel Qalkha study areas. Only two of the sites, Tor Sabiha and Tor Faraj, yielded in situ materials and these became the focus of research for the period (Figure 4.1).
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Gif Labotatory Dates for Middle Paleolithic Levant
2005International ...
Valladas, Helene +3 more
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Roots of the Middle Paleolithic in Eurasia
Current Anthropology, 2013In this paper I aim to define basic characteristics of the Eurasian Middle Paleolithic (MP) and trace their development. I first outline some generalized features of MP material culture and behavior. A key characteristic of the MP is diversity in lithic technology, manifest at various temporal and spatial scales. Looking more closely, this diversity is
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The Lower and Middle Paleolithic
2002Europe in the ice age was a very different place than today, or rather, it was many different places. During the vast time period examined in this chapter the continent underwent numerous, dramatic changes in habitat and climate. Studies of these changes have focused on the geological record of river gravels and soil deposition, on the evidence for ...
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Siberian Middle Upper Paleolithic
2001relative time period: Follows Siberian Early Upper Paleolithic tradition, precedes Siberian Late Upper Paleolithic ...
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