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A Look into the Past

open access: yesАрхеология евразийских степей, 2022
The article consists of two parts. The first one is devoted to the author's memories of his teacher in the comprehension of archaeology – Vladimir Fedorovich Gening, his method of educating students' professional independence and responsibility, the ...
Evgeny P. Kazakov
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Deeper Insights Into the Lithic Raw Materials on the Iranian Plateau: West-Central Zagros Mountains [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Archaeological Studies
Recent prehistoric research, which involved surveys and excavations in the Kermanshah Region, has focusedon understanding the nature and timing of the Middle Palaeolithic to Upper Palaeolithic transition.
Nemat Hariri   +3 more
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Waste Management in Hunter-Gatherer Communities

open access: yesJournal of Landscape Ecology, 2015
This article describes examples of material and waste management with a focus on select Upper Paleolithic and Mesolithic sites. It examines the structuring of space and landscape from the perspective of waste management as a certain need of natural human
Havlíček Filip
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Revision of the Ungulate Fauna and Upper Pleistocene Stratigraphy of Veternica Cave (Zagreb, Croatia)

open access: yesGeologia Croatica, 2010
Revision of the Veternica ungulates removes Dama dama (L.)(fallow deer) and Megaceros giganteus (BLUMENBACH) (giantdeer) from the species list and adds Bison priscus (BOJ ANUS) (bison)to it. The rhino remains do not allow a specific determination. A/cesa/
Preston T. Miracle, Dejana Brajković
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Paleolithic inhabitants of Denisova Cave [PDF]

open access: yesВестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии
Based on paleogenetic analysis of anthropological remains from Denisova Cave in Altai Mountains, a previously unknown population of fossil people, the Denisovans, was discovered, and a complex picture of their interaction with Neanderthals was ...
Shunkov M.V., Kozlikin M.B.
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Features of human occupation along the Sosva and Tavda rivers during the Paleolithic Age (Northern Transurals) [PDF]

open access: yesВестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии
The Tavda River is formed by the confluence of the Sosva and Lozva rivers, which allows these waterways to be regarded as a single hydrological complex. An initial attempt to occupy the banks of the Tavda River occurred 25–27 thousand years ago.
Serikov Yu.B.
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The conquest of the dark spaces: An experimental approach to lighting systems in Paleolithic caves.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Artificial lighting was a crucial physical resource for expanding complex social and economic behavior in Paleolithic groups. Furthermore, the control of fire allowed the development of the first symbolic behavior in deep caves, around 176 ky BP.
Mª Ángeles Medina-Alcaide   +8 more
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Assessing Systematic Blade Production in the Indian Subcontinent with Special Reference to Eastern Gujarat

open access: yesQuaternary, 2023
Blades as a component of lithic assemblages hold significant importance to understanding the more recent part of human evolution, particularly with regard to the emergence and adaptations of Homo sapiens.
Gopesh Jha   +3 more
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Paleogeographic reconstruction of the formation of the first terrace of the Vitim River in the context of the evolution of the Mamakan Geoarchaeological Region [PDF]

open access: yesВестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии
Contrary to conventional assumptions about the Holocene age of the first floodplain terrace of the Vitim River, a study of sites within the Mamakan Archaeological Ensemble (located in the lower reaches) — including Kovrizhka IV, Invalidny III (locations ...
Tetenkin A.V.   +3 more
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The First Domesticated ‘Cheongju Sorori Rice’ Excavated in Korea

open access: yesPlants
Archaeological excavations led by Yung-jo Lee and Jong-yoon Woo were carried out twice at the Sorori paleolithic site, Cheongju, in the Republic of Korea, at the upper stream of the Geumgang river, the Miho riverside.
Yong-Gu Cho   +13 more
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