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Dental Microwear From Natufian Hunter-Gatherers and Early Neolithic Farmers: Comparisons Within and Between Samples [PDF]
, 2006 Microwear patterns from Natufian hunter-gatherers (12,500–10,250 bp) and early Neolithic (10,250–7,500 bp) farmers from northern Israel are correlated with location on facet nine and related to an archaeologically suggested change in food preparation ...
Patrick Mahoney, Mahoney, Patrick
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Preliminary analysis of the Late Natufian ground stone from Shubayqa 1, Jordan
Journal of Lithic Studies, 2016 Shubayqa 1 is a newly identified early and late Natufian site in the harra desert of northeastern Jordan. In addition to buildings, and rich chipped stone, faunal, and botanical assemblages, the site has produced a large collection of ground stone tools.
Patrick Nørskov Pedersen +2 more
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Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2020 For reconstructing past human ways of life we study mundane remains, but in order to detect special worldviews and behaviors we endeavor to observe the extraordinary embedded in those remains. There are many ways to define the ‘extraordinary’.
Leore Grosman +2 more
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The earliest transverse grooved stones of Eurasia: Near Eastern distribution, types and chronology
Journal of Lithic Studies, 2021 Transverse grooved stones (TGS) believed to be used as shaft straighteners, first made their appearance at Epipalaeolithic sites in the Near East from where they spread to the Mediterranean coasts of Africa and Europe, but mostly to Northern Eurasia (the
Irina Usacheva
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The Semitic root evolution (cultural and historical aspect)
Ученые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2021 The paper considers the long-ago perceived, but inadequately studied phenomenon of the Semitic root triconsonantism. Some examples of the paradigm realization from the Biblical Hebrew, where the adducing of the third consonant to a 2C-root (biconsonantal)
A.E. Zeldin
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Human Dental Microwear From Ohalo II (22,500–23,500 cal BP), Southern Levant [PDF]
, 2007 Dietary hardness and abrasiveness are inferred from human dental microwear at Ohalo II, a late Upper Palaeolithic site (22,500–23,500 cal BP) in the southern Levant.
Patrick Mahoney, Mahoney, Patrick
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What Happened in The Final Natufian?
Journal of the Israel Prehistoric Society, 2010 International ...
Valla, François +3 more
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From the Epipalaeolithic into the earliest Neolithic (PPNA) in the South Levant
Documenta Praehistorica, 2020 This paper examines the nature of initial neolithisation indications during the terminal Pleistocene and earliest Holocene in the Southern Levant. This interval corresponds to a period of significant and geographically variable environmental changes in ...
Anna Belfer-Cohen, Nigel Goring-Morris
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A deep-learning model for predictive archaeology and archaeological community detection
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2021 Deep learning is a powerful tool for exploring large datasets and discovering new patterns. This work presents an account of a metric learning-based deep convolutional neural network (CNN) applied to an archaeological dataset. The proposed account speaks
Abraham Resler +3 more
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Le nomadisme néolithique en zone steppique syrienne et les acteurs de sa découverte
Les Nouvelles de l’Archéologie, 2023 The current climate of the Near Eastern steppes was gradually put in place on the eve of the Neolithisation, around the 12th millennium BCE. The Syrian steppe was then travelled by mobile groups of hunter-gatherers belonging to the Natufian culture.
Frédéric Abbès
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