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Main problems of the research on the Palaeolithic of Halych-Dnister region (Ukraine) [PDF]

open access: goldOpen Geosciences, 2020
The article presents the results of the Palaeolithic loess sites studies in the Halych-Dnister region. It is an area in the Dnister River basin (Ukraine) with a large number of Middle and Upper Palaeolithic sites (Yezupil I, Halych I, Halych II ...
Bogucki Andriy   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Tracking the emergence of the Upper Palaeolithic in western Asia and Europe: A Multiple Correspondence Analysis of Protoaurignacian and Southern Ahmarian lithics. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
Reconstructing changes in human behaviour during the Pleistocene, particularly when based on lithic or other artefact types, is often hindered by the traditional categorisation of these materials into discrete entities.
Jacopo Gennai   +5 more
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The New evidence for the Palaeolithic on the island of Gökçeada (Imbros), North Eastern Aegean

open access: yesJournal of Lithic Studies, 2021
Eksino, on the island of Gökçeada (Imbros) in the Northeast Aegean, is a new open-air site with evidence of Palaeolithic cultural remains. Stone tools collected by an initial survey have clarified an assessment of the site from the Lower Palaeolithic ...
Burcin Erdogu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fat residue and use-wear found on Acheulian biface and scraper associated with butchered elephant remains at the site of Revadim, Israel. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
The archaeological record indicates that elephants must have played a significant role in early human diet and culture during Palaeolithic times in the Old World.
Natalya Solodenko   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pre-Solutrean rock art in southernmost Europe: Evidence from Las Ventanas Cave (Andalusia, Spain). [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
The south of Iberia conserves an important group of Palaeolithic rock art sites. The graphisms have been mostly attributed to the Solutrean and Magdalenian periods, while the possibility that older remains exist has provoked extensive debate.
Miguel Cortés-Sánchez   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

From the cave to the virtual museum: accessibility and democratisation of Franco-Cantabrian Palaeolithic art

open access: yesVirtual Archaeology Review, 2022
Highlights: • Despite being a transcendental cultural manifestation in the history of humanity, there are hardly any open-access virtual repertoires of Palaeolithic art.
Miguel García-Bustos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Techno -economy of lithic raw materials in Piedmont (north-western Italy). A first life-like scenario

open access: yesJournal of Lithic Studies, 2023
Data about Palaeolithic peopling, settlement dynamics and techno-economy of the south-western margin of the Alpine region are sketchy. In this area, the lack of systematic research and the scarcity of lithic raw materials, spread the idea that Piedmont ...
Sara Daffara   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bone aerophones from Eynan-Mallaha (Israel) indicate imitation of raptor calls by the last hunter-gatherers in the Levant

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Direct evidence for Palaeolithic sound-making instruments is relatively rare, with only a few examples recorded from Upper Palaeolithic contexts, particularly in European cultures.
Laurent Davin   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Several Lower Palaeolithic Sites along the Rhine Rift Valley, Dated from 1.3 to 0.6 Million Years

open access: yesHumanities, 2019
The important discoveries of Lower Palaeolithic artefacts in stratigraphical context within Lower and early Middle Pleistocene deposits in the western continental part of Europe along the rift systeme of the Rhine Valley are pointing at the possible ...
Lutz Fiedler   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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