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Early Neolithic Ritual Funerary Behaviours in the Westernmost Regions of the Mediterranean

Documenta Praehistorica, 2021
An intact archaeological context named Locus 1 has recently been discovered at Dehesilla Cave (southern Spain). The ritual funerary deposition consists of a complete pottery jar with part of a human calvarium over the mouth, and was occulted by large ...
Daniel García Rivero, Ruth Taylor, Cláudia Umbelino, Miriam Cubas, María Barrera Cruz, Manuel J. Díaz Rodríguez   +5 more
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Metal y relaciones sociales de producción durante el III y II milenio ANE en el sudeste de la Península Ibérica

Trabajos de Prehistoria, 2010
La investigación arqueológica desarrollada durante las últimas décadas en el Sudeste de la península Ibérica ha permitido mejorar nuestro conocimiento de las estructuras sociales del Calcolítico y Bronce.
Vicente Lull, Rafael Micó, Cristina Rihuete Herrada, Roberto Risch   +3 more
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Chronology and development of the Chalcolithic necropolis of Varna I

Documenta Praehistorica, 2017
In the following paper, we present the main results of our now completed studies of the Varna I cemetery, based on the excavations undertaken by Ivan Ivanov in the years 1972–1991. The richness of the assemblages is singular in Old World prehistory.
Raiko Krauß, Clemens Schmid, David Kirschenheuter, Jonas Abele, Vladimir Slavchev, Bernhard Weninger   +5 more
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Non-Levallois bifacial assemblages with Levallois cores – an eastern "anomaly" into a nice picture

UISPP Journal, 2021
In the eastern part of Europe, from the Carpathians in the west to the Caucasus in the south and the Volga River in the east, a number of sites have yilded lithic assemblages with bifacial leaf points and bifacial asymmetric knives, dating from OIS 7 to ...
Vladimir B. Doronichev, Liubov V. Golovanova   +1 more
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Economic Specialization of Epipaleolithic Site in Layer 2 at Psytuaje Rockshelter in the Elbrus Region

Поволжская археология, 2022
A comprehensive study of Paleolithic sites using methods from different disciplines makes it possible to reconstruct the time, climate and paleogeography of the area where sites are located, to make assumptions about the strategies of life support and ...
Doronicheva Ekaterina V. , Golovanova Lyubov V. , Doronichev Vladimir B., Nedomolkin Andrey G., Poplevko Galina N. , Spasovsky Yuri N., Tregub Tamara F. , Volkov Maksim A.   +7 more
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Quartzite procurement, not only in fluvial deposits: raw material characterisation of the lithic assemblage from Level XXII-R at El Esquilleu, Cantabrian Region, Spain.

Journal of Lithic Studies, 2022
The consideration of quartzite as a secondary raw material has relegated in-depth research of this raw material in favour of such other rocks as flint or obsidian.
Alejandro Prieto, Iñaki Yusta, Maite Garcia-Rojas, Alvaro Arrizabalaga, Javier Baena Preysler   +4 more
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Stones in Motion: Cost units to understand flint procurement strategies during the Upper Palaeolithic in the south-western Pyrenees using GIS

Journal of Lithic Studies, 2016
Studies on lithic resource management –mainly flint– by prehistoric groups south of the western Pyrenees have significantly increased during the past decades.
Alejandro Prieto, Maite García-Rojas, Aitor Sánchez, Aitor Calvo, Eder Dominguez-Ballesteros, Javier Ordoño, Maite Iris García-Collado   +6 more
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Kinship practices in the early state El Argar society from Bronze Age Iberia

Scientific Reports, 2022
The Early Bronze Age in Europe is characterized by social and genetic transformations, starting in the early 3rd millennium BCE. New settlement and funerary structures, artifacts and techniques indicate times of change with increasing economic ...
Vanessa Villalba-Mouco, Camila Oliart, Cristina Rihuete-Herrada, Adam B. Rohrlach, María Inés Fregeiro, Ainash Childebayeva, Harald Ringbauer, Iñigo Olalde, Eva Celdrán Beltrán, Catherine Puello-Mora, Miguel Valério, Johannes Krause, Vicente Lull, Rafael Micó, Roberto Risch, Wolfgang Haak   +15 more
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A morpho-technological analysis of bifaces from the Satani-Dar Locality in Armenia: a case study of the Late Acheulean with large flake bifaces in the Caucasus

UISPP Journal, 2022
In the Caucasus, one of the largest collections of Acheulean bifaces is known from the Satani-Dar locality in Armenia. Since the mid-20th century, bifaces from this site have been described using both traditional typological methods and a technological ...
Liubov V. Golovanova, Vladimir B. Doronichev, Ivan G. Shirobokov   +2 more
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A melting pot of Roman dogs north of the Alps with high phenotypic and genetic diversity and similar diets

Scientific Reports, 2023
Several dog skeletons were excavated at the Roman town of Augusta Raurica and at the military camp of Vindonissa, located in the northern Alpine region of Switzerland (Germania Superior). The relationships between them and the people, the nature of their
José Granado, Julian Susat, Claudia Gerling, Monika Schernig-Mráz, Angela Schlumbaum, Sabine Deschler-Erb, Ben Krause-Kyora   +6 more
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