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Symbolism in the Middle Palaeolithic

open access: yes, 2023
Abstract The existence and extent of symbolism among Middle Palaeolithic pre-modern humans present a significant point of controversy. As with any scientific dispute, there is a substantial conceptual component to these discussions, here in particular concerning the concept of symbolism, which is often poorly defined. The present chapter
openaire   +2 more sources

Modern Fire Safety Protocols in the Archeological Contexts: A New Tool for Studying the Health and Behavioral Effects of Fire Use in Semi‐Closed Spaces

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study evaluates the application of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations, integrated with controlled fire experiments, to investigate combustion processes in semi‐closed spaces. The framework enables systematic modeling of smoke dispersal, particulate transport, and hearth performance under variable morphologies and ventilation ...
Yafit Kedar
wiley   +1 more source

The Middle Paleolithic Anthropological Discoveries in the 19th Century

open access: yes, 2015
The Middle Paleolithic Anthropological Discoveries in the 19th Century. The paleoanthropological discoveries of the 19th century, even though rare, generated a huge interest in the scientific world.
Nicolae, Adrian
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The Levantine perspectives on the Middle to Upper Paleolithic "Transition"

open access: yes, 2013
The Levantine perspectives on the Middle to Upper Paleolithic ...
Meignen, Liliane
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Out in the cold? A review of Early Middle Palaeolithic settlements in northern Central Europe, age data and geological preconditions for site formation and preservation

open access: yesBoreas, EarlyView.
The characteristics of settlement of Neanderthals in northern Central Europe during the earlier phases of the Middle Palaeolithic (Marine Isotope Stage 8–6) have been a matter of debate for decades, specifically regarding the population dynamics at such latitudes during the coldest phases. In this paper, we review the known archaeological record of the
Gianpiero Di Maida   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Curation during the Middle Paleolithic: A reasonable research focus?

open access: yes, 1991
Anthony Marks' (1988) study "The Curation of Stone Tools During the Upper Pleistocene" utilized data from several Middle and Upper Paleolithic sites in the Central Negev Desert to test Binford's hypothesis that Middle Paleolithic assemblages are ...
Nash, Stephen Edward, 1964-
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Middle paleolithic assemblages from the Indian subcontinent before and after the Toba super-eruption

open access: yes, 2007
The Youngest Toba Tuff (YTT) eruption, which occurred in Indonesia 74,000 years ago, is one of Earth's largest known volcanic events. The effect of the YTT eruption on existing populations of humans, and accordingly on the course of human evolution, is ...
White, K.   +43 more
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Middle Paleolithic occupation on a Marine Isotope Stage 5 lakeshore in the Nefud Desert, Saudi Arabia

open access: yes, 2011
International audienceMajor hydrological variations associated with glacial and interglacial climates in North Africa and the Levant have been related to Middle Paleolithic occupations and dispersals, but suitable archaeological sites to explore such ...
Parker, Adrian,   +26 more
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Марьева Гора (Северо-Восточное Приазовье) – уникальный памятник археологии / Mar’eva Gora in the northeastern Sea of Azov region – a Unique Archaeological Site

open access: yesTyragetia, 2019
Mar`eva Gora is an archaeological site consisting of a multilayer flint workshop and Kul’bakovo I kurgan group consisted of two mounds. It is located on the high bank of the Yasinovka river (a tributary of the Mius River, the northeastern Sea of Azov ...
Olikh Oxana   +2 more
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