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The Sibiryachikha Facies of the Middle Paleolithic of the Altai
Archaeology, Ethnology and Anthropology of Eurasia, 2013The Middle Paleolithic industry of the Sibiryachikha facies is described on the basis of two stratified sites in the Altai – Okladnikov Cave (formerly Sibiryachikha) and Chagyrskaya Cave. Stratigrtraphic, environmental, and chronological aspects are discussed. The structure of two cave sites is analyzed.
Anatoly Derevyanko
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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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THREE SCENARIOS OF THE MIDDLE TO UPPER PALEOLITHIC TRANSITION
Archaeology, Ethnology and Anthropology of Eurasia, 2010Specifi c features of the Middle to Upper Paleolithic transition in Eastern Central Asia and the Near East are discussed. It is concluded that the processes in these territories, as in Northern Asia, had much in common according to a number of important technological and typological characteristics, making it possible to speak of a single Eurasian ...
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The Middle Paleolithic of the Caucasus
Journal of World Prehistory, 2003This paper presents a short review of the data and new approaches to Middle Paleolithic chronology and variability in the Caucasus. A climatostratigraphic scheme of the Caucasian Middle Paleolithic is proposed on the basis of the oxygen isotope stages.
Liubov V. Golovanova +1 more
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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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Middle Paleolithic Settlement Patterns in the Levant
2006Drawing on a variety of lithic and faunal data from Hayonim, Kebara, Amud, and other well-documented sites in the Levant and adjacent areas, as well as information on numbers of sites, intensity of occupations, and internal structure of occupations, this paper explores broad changes in the nature of settlement patterns over the roughly 200,000 years of
Meignen, Liliane +3 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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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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