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Luminescence chronology of the key-Middle Paleolithic site Khotylevo I (Western Russia) - Implications for the timing of occupation, site formation and landscape evolution

Quaternary Science Advances, 2020
Here we present the luminescence chronology for the Middle Paleolithic open-air site of Khotylevo I, area I-6-2, in Western Russia. Even with a sizable number of such sites available on the Russian Plain, to our knowledge, no successful corresponding ...
M. Hein, M. Weiss, A. Otcherednoy, T. Lauer   +3 more
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Butchering knives and hafting at the Late Middle Paleolithic open-air site of Nahal Mahanayeem Outlet (NMO), Israel

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, Maya Oron, Andreu Ollé, M. Gema Chacón, Gonen Sharon   +4 more
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A new AMS radiocarbon date for Middle Paleolithic Layer 4 of Ripiceni-Izvor, Romania

Materiale și Cercetări Arheologice, 2012
An AMS date is presented for the Middle Paleolithic Layer 4 of Ripiceni-Izvor, Romania. The age of > 45,500 14C BP provides a minimum age for Layer 4 and indicates that previous age assessments for the Middle Paleolithic of Ripiceni-Izvor, obtained ...
Doboș, A., Trinkaus, E.
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Pleistocene hunter-gatherer coastal adaptations in Atlantic Iberia

Frontiers in Earth Science, 2022
Coastal prehistoric hunter-gatherers in Atlantic Iberia were particularly important to understanding Paleolithic human innovation and resilience. This study will focus on Middle and Upper Paleolithic adaptations to the Iberian Atlantic border.
Nuno Bicho, Eduardo Esteves
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Occupation Duration and Identification of Technological Traditions: Insights from the Late Middle Paleolithic Site of Nahal Dimona 24 in the Negev Desert, Israel

PaleoAnthropology
Nahal Dimona 24 is a Middle Paleolithic rock shelter, the first Middle Paleolithic sheltered site identified and excavated in the arid Negev region, southern Israel.
Maya Oron, Naomi Porat, Erella Hovers
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Obsidian Spearhead in the Middle Paleolithic of the Elbrus Region. Preliminary Data on the Hunting Strategies

Поволжская археология, 2020
The paper presents the first results of comprehensive studies of the hunting and hunting weapons of the Neanderthals during the Middle Paleolithic in the Elbrus region in the Northern Caucasus.
Doronicheva Ekaterina V., Golovanova Liubov V. , Doronichev Vladimir B. , Poplevko Galina N. , Spasovsky Yuri N.   +4 more
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Occupation and management of Bergerac territory between 250 and 35 Kans: testing a techno-economic overview

Gallia Préhistoire, 2023
. In this work, we propose to examine human activities from 72 occupations within a well-defined territory, the Bergeracois, during the Pleistocene between 250 and 35 ka. The study is based on bibliographical data stemming from programmed excavations and
Illuminada Ortega †, Laurence Bourguignon, Émilie Claud, Emmanuelle Vieillevigne, Joseba Rios-Garaizar, Mickaël Baillet, Michel Brenet, Mila Folgado Lopez, Farid Sellami, Christelle Lahaye   +9 more
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Final Middle Paleolithic of Mongolia

Teoriya i praktika arkheologicheskikh issledovaniy, 2018
The sites with the Middle Paleolithic complexes are known all over the territory of Mongolia. In Western Mongolia they are discovered in the Kobdo river valley, on the eastern slope, and within the southern face of the Mongolian Altai. In the southern part of the country the Middle Paleolithic sites are located in the region of Arts-Bogdo ridge, in the
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Occupation et gestion du territoire bergeracois entre 250 et 35 kA : essai de synthèse techno-économique

Gallia Préhistoire, 2022
. In this work, we propose to examine human activities from 72 occupations within a well-defined territory, the Bergeracois, during the Pleistocene between 250 kyr and 35 kyr.
Illuminada Ortega †, Laurence Bourguignon, Émilie Claud, Emmanuelle Vieillevigne, Joseba Rios-Garaizar, Mickaël Baillet, Michel Brenet, Mila Folgado Lopez, Farid Sellami, Christelle Lahaye   +9 more
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The 9+ month marathon: How pregnancy may have shaped human endurance capacities

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Anthropology has long considered the evolution of our uniquely human endurance capacities to be the result of selection upon anatomical and physiological features imposed by the demands of thermoregulation and resource acquisition, particularly during the demands of persistence hunting. Research has focused on the anatomical changes present in
Cara Ocobock
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