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Shaped stone balls were used for bone marrow extraction at Lower Paleolithic Qesem Cave, Israel

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
The presence of shaped stone balls at early Paleolithic sites has attracted scholarly attention since the pioneering work of the Leakeys in Olduvai, Tanzania.
Ella Assaf   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Freeze, Flight, Fight, Fright, Faint: Adaptationist Perspectives on the Acute Stress Response Spectrum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This article reviews the existing evolutionary perspectives on the acute stress response habitual faintness and blood-injection-injury type-specific phobia (BIITS phobia). In this article, an alternative evolutionary perspective, based on recent advances
Bracha, Dr. H. Stefan
core   +1 more source

Pattern of extinction of the woolly mammoth in Beringia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Extinction of the woolly mammoth in Beringia has long been subject to research and speculation. Here we use a new geo-referenced database of radiocarbon-dated evidence to show that mammoths were abundant in the open-habitat of Marine Isotope Stage 3 (∼45-
Beilman, DW   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Evolution and fear-fainting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
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Bienvenu, Dr. O. Joseph   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Late Upper Paleolithic occupation at Cooper’s Ferry, Idaho, USA, ~16,000 years ago

open access: yesScience, 2019
The early occupation of America The Cooper's Ferry archaeological site in western North America has provided evidence for the pattern and time course of the early peopling of the Americas. Davis et al.
L. Davis   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ancient genomes show social and reproductive behavior of early Upper Paleolithic foragers

open access: yesScience, 2017
How early human groups were organized Sequencing ancient hominid remains has provided insights into the relatedness between individuals. However, it is not clear whether ancient humans bred among close relatives, as is common in some modern human ...
M. Sikora   +26 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Paleolithic diet fraction in post hoc data analysis of a randomized cross-over study comparing Paleolithic diet with diabetes diet

open access: yesClinical Nutrition Open Science, 2021
Summary: Background: Paleolithic Diet Fraction (PDF), calculated as the fraction of intake from Paleolithic food groups divided by the intake from all food groups, was developed as a measure of compliance hitherto lacking in interventional studies on ...
Björn Rydhög   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

New data on the formation of local variations in the Upper Paleolithic of the Caucasus [PDF]

open access: yesВестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2023
As of today, very few Upper Paleolithic sites are known on both the southern and the northern slopes of the Caucasus. Their materials allow tracing settlement dynamics in the region from 40/39 to 20 cal ka BP.
Golovanova L.V.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Middle Paleolithic complex technology and a Neandertal tar-backed tool from the Dutch North Sea

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2019
Significance We report the discovery of a 50,000-y-old Neandertal tar-hafted flint tool found off the present-day Dutch coastline. The production of birch tar adhesives was a major technological development, demonstrating complex Neandertal technology ...
M. Niekus   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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