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Exploration Studies at the Middle Paleolithic Sites of the Lower Volga River in 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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A.Kh. Khalikov on the Paleolithic of the Middle Volga region (in the light of modern data)
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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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+3 more
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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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Molar macrowear reveals Neanderthal eco-geographic dietary variation [PDF]
Neanderthal diets are reported to be based mainly on the consumption of large and medium sized herbivores, while the exploitation of other food types including plants has also been demonstrated.
Benazzi, Stefano+5 more
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Abstract When bones are found within archaeological contexts it is important for site interpretation that they are identified by species, or at the very least as human or non‐human. However, key landmarks and characteristics typically used for such an assessment are often destroyed when bones are highly fragmented; thus methods including DNA or ...
Shanley Porto+3 more
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The Châtelperronian Neanderthals of Cova Foradada (Calafell, Spain) used imperial eagle phalanges for symbolic purposes [PDF]
Evidence for the symbolic behavior of Neanderthals in the use of personal ornaments is relatively scarce. Among the few ornaments documented, eagle talons, which were presumably used as pendants, are the most frequently recorded.
Cebrià, Artur+10 more
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Abstract Separating two or more aspects of an object via cutting was likely an important factor in the origin and evolution of flaked stone technology. In recent years experiments have demonstrated that several stone tool attributes can influence different kinds of cutting behaviour: slicing, cleaving, scraping, sawing, drilling, piercing and abrading.
Somaye Khaksar+3 more
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Sensory neurons are required for migration and axon pathfinding of relay motor neurons [PDF]
The confluence Genil-Guadalquivir in Palma del Río (Córdoba), shows a system composed by four terraces of the Upper and Middle Pleistocene and two episodes of colluvial deposits.
Gaufo, Gary O.+2 more
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Quartzite procurement in conglomerates and deposits:Geoarchaeological characterization of potential catchmentareas in the central part of the Cantabrian Region, Spain [PDF]
Raw material characterization in Paleolithic archaeology has widened our knowledge of Middle Paleolithic societies. Procurement of raw material, specifically flint, has allowed the tracing of the mobility of both stones and people, as well as selective ...
Arrizabalaga, Alvaro+8 more
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