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Deeper Insights Into the Lithic Raw Materials on the Iranian Plateau: West-Central Zagros Mountains [PDF]

Iranian 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, Mohsen Ranjbaran, Elham Ghasidian, Saman Heydari-Guran   +3 more
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Waste Management in Hunter-Gatherer Communities

Journal 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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Quartz workshop of the Stone Age "Pereboiny" on the Seversky Donets (Rostov region) [PDF]

Cultural Heritage and Modern Technologies
A new object of archaeological heritage – the Pereboiny quartzite workshop, was identified in the Kamensk district of the Rostov region on the left bank of the Seversky Donets River, on a high root terrace, not far from the famous Kalitvensky quartzite ...
Zorov Yu.N., Kolesnik A.V., Danilchenko A.Yu.   +2 more
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Pola Adaptasi Pithecanthropus Erectus Terhadap Kondisi Alam Kala Plestosen di Jawa: Suatu Kajian Paleogeografi dan Artefak Paleolitik

Berkala Arkeologi, 1991
Keterkaitan Paleogeografi kala plestosen di pulau Jawa dengan pola adaptasi Pithecanthropus erectus, khususnya pada beberapa endapan kala Plestosen yang mengandung fosil manusia purba dan sebaran artefak paleolitik merupakan bahasan dalam tulisan ini ...
Blasius Suprapto
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О «ПЕРВОМ СИГНАЛЕ О НАЛИЧИИ ПОЗДНЕГО ПАЛЕОЛИТА В КАЗАХСТАНЕ» И НОВЫХ ИДЕЯХ [PDF]

Материалы по археологии и истории античного и средневекового Причерноморья
В публикации анализируется каменный артефакт из экспозиции Областного историко-краеведческого музея города Семей. Это нуклеус, который был обнаружен в 1928 г.
Мамиров, Т.Б., Мерц, В.К.
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The conquest of the dark spaces: An experimental approach to lighting systems in Paleolithic caves.

PLoS 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, Diego Garate, Iñaki Intxaurbe, José L Sanchidrián, Olivia Rivero, Catherine Ferrier, Mª Dolores Mesa, Jaime Pereña, Iñaki Líbano   +8 more
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Assessing Systematic Blade Production in the Indian Subcontinent with Special Reference to Eastern Gujarat

Quaternary, 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, Vidhi Kothari, Varun Vyas, P. Ajithprasad   +3 more
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Model of the Late Quaternary deposits formation at the geoarchaeological ensemble of Kovrizhka and adaptation of ancient man to the hydrological regime of the Vitim River and the restructuring of the landscape [PDF]

Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии
As a result of geomorphological research and the analysis of calibrated radiocarbon dates of the archaeological sites of Kovrizhka I–VI (Baikal-Patom Uplands), a model of formation of the Late Quaternary deposits of the Vitim valley within the area of ...
Tetenkin A.V., Arzhannikov S.G. , Arzhannikova A.V. , Chebotarev A.A.   +3 more
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Aurignacian dynamics in Southeastern Europe based on spatial analysis, sediment geochemistry, raw materials, lithic analysis, and use-wear from Românești-Dumbrăvița

Scientific Reports, 2022
The Aurignacian is one of the first cultural-technological traditions commonly associated with the expansion of Homo sapiens in Europe. Early Homo sapiens demographics across the continent are therefore typically inferred using the distribution of ...
Wei Chu, Scott McLin, Luisa Wöstehoff, Alexandru Ciornei, Jacopo Gennai, João Marreiros, Adrian Doboș   +6 more
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Book Review of Handbook of Pleistocene Archaeology in Africa: Hominin Behavior, Geography, and Chronology

PaleoAnthropology
This is a review of an edited volume. It's about the Pleistocene archaeology of Africa.
Geoffrey Clark
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