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Recente descoperiri paleolitice în sud-estul Transilvaniei: microzona Rupea – Homorod – Ungra, judeţul Braşov

open access: yesMateriale și Cercetări Arheologice, 2018
Our paper presents newly discovered Palaeolithic site(s) near the city of Rupea (Brașov County). The lithic pieces were found in the ploughed fields. The assemblage mainly features massive flakes knapped in siliceous sandstone. Among the retouched tools,
Doboș, A., Gridan, S.
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The Sacred Engagement: Outline of a hypothesis about the origin of human ‘religious intelligence’. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The question that motivates the central hypothesis advanced in this paper regarding the emergence of early religious thinking is the following: ‘why does religion need material\ud culture?’ What basic functional or symbolic need renders material culture ...
Malafouris, Dr Lambros
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An Etruscan solution to a Celtic problem

open access: yes, 2009
It is argued that what used to be called "P-Celtic" arose because Etruscans could not pronounce properly the Indo-European languages which they encountered in and around Italy. Etruscan influence can neatly explain not only the phenomenon of P-Celtic but
Counihan, Martin
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Globalisation of Stone Tools and Beginnings of Mechanical Processing of Polymers [PDF]

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Based on research on influence of rubber and plastics on globalization, an interesting question arose: can we define the first globalization way of material culture? Manufacturing of first stone tools can be seen at the site of Gona, Ethiopia (dated to 2,
Igor Catic   +2 more
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