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Поволжская археология, 2020 The paper presents the first results of comprehensive studies of the hunting and hunting weapons of the Neanderthals during the Middle Paleolithic in the Elbrus region in the Northern Caucasus.
Doronicheva Ekaterina V. +4 more
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Trabajos de Prehistoria, 2019 Solo recientemente la investigación del fenómeno megalítico ibérico ha comenzado a beneficiarse de la ampliación del potencial técnico y científico de la arqueología moderna.
Leonardo García Sanjuán +7 more
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A proof of concept for machine learning-based virtual knapping using neural networks
Scientific Reports, 2021 Prehistoric stone tools are an important source of evidence for the study of human behavioural and cognitive evolution. Archaeologists use insights from the experimental replication of lithics to understand phenomena such as the behaviours and cognitive ...
Jordy Didier Orellana Figueroa +3 more
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Amelogenin peptide analyses reveal female leadership in Copper Age Iberia (c. 2900–2650 BC)
Scientific Reports, 2023 Given the absence of written records, the main source of information available to analyze gender inequalities in early complex societies is the human body itself.
Marta Cintas-Peña +7 more
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A Geographical Dataset Describing the Complexity of the Gor River Megalithic Landscape
Journal of Open Archaeology Data, 2023 This paper presents the data that have served as the basis for the study of the spatial patterns of the megaliths of the Gor River Valley (Granada, Spain) as part of a PhD dissertation presented in July 2023 at the University of Granada. This complex, of
Carolina Cabrero González +4 more
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Documenta Praehistorica, 2018 Researchers have traditionally paid little attention to mining by Bronze Age communities in the south-east of the Iberian Peninsula. This has changed recently due to the identification of new mineral exploitations from this period during the archaeo ...
Luis Arboledas-Martínez +1 more
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Songs of the Stones: An Investigation into the Acoustic History and Culture of Stonehenge
IASPM Journal, 2010 This paper investigates the acoustic culture of Stonehenge, an iconic British prehistoric stone circle. It addresses references to the structure within popular music culture, as well as Thomas Hardy’s discussion of the site.
Rupert Till
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'Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose'?
Documenta Praehistorica, 2023 An evolutionary approach on the study of the funerary systems in Late Prehistory allows recognizing diverse contexts of social crises in the north of Iberia. The analysis of the radio-chronological data that we have compiled indicates five phases of use—
Alfonso Alday-Ruiz +2 more
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A new method for birch tar making with materials available in the Stone Age
Scientific Reports, 2022 The use of birch tar can be traced back to the European Middle Palaeolithic and is relevant for our understanding of the technical skills and cognitive abilities of Neanderthals.
Tabea J. Koch, Patrick Schmidt
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On the performance of birch tar made with different techniques
Heritage Science, 2021 Birch tar is one of the oldest adhesives known in human history. Its production has been discussed in the framework of early complex behaviours and sophisticated cognitive capacities. The precise production method used in the Palaeolithic remains unknown
Patrick Schmidt +3 more
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