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Neandertal man the hunter: A history of Neandertal subsistence
, 2010 The history of Neandertals has been examined by a number of researchers who highlight how historical biases have impacted popular and scientific perceptions of Neandertals.
Ready, E.
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Demography and cultural innovation: A model and its implications for the emergence of modern human culture [PDF]
, 2001 In recent years there has been a major growth of interest in exploring the analogies between the genetic transmission of information from one generation to the next and the processes of cultural transmission, in an attempt to obtain a greater ...
Shennan, S
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Mesolithic Europe : glimpses of another world [PDF]
, 2008 [First Paragraph] Mesolithic Europe holds a special place in our imagination. Perhaps more than any other region and period, it is unique in conjuring up a strange sense of both 'otherness' and familiarity.
Spikins, Penny
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Finger-counting in the Upper Palaeolithic
, 2021 Upper Palaeolithic hand stencils at Cosquer Cave have been interpreted as forming a numeric code. The present analysis examined ‘digits’ at Cosquer and Gargas from the perspectives of modern ethnography, shared cognitive functioning and human hand anatomy, concluding that correspondences between the 27,000-year-old hand stencils and modern finger ...
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A Note on The Long Bones of Chalcolithic Age from Yümüktepe
Belleten, 1954 In a recent study on the Chalcolithic crania from Yümüktepe I had left out of consideration the long bones, a few of which I had restored.
Muzaffer Süleyman Şenyürek
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Pitfalls and problems in analysing and interpreting the seasonality of faunal remains [PDF]
, 1999 Seasonality studies are an important tool in archaeological research, as long as methods are correctly applied. This paper aims to highlight problems which arise in seasonality studies due to a lack of understanding by archaeologists of animal behaviour ...
Milner, N.
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A rediscovered fragment of a human mandible from Predmostí u Prerova (Czech Republic): Predmostí 21
Bulletins et Mémoires de la Société d’Anthropologie de Paris, 2002 The paper presents a right mandibular fragment of Predmosti 21, recently rediscovered in the Museum of Olomouc (Moravia). It is a Gravettian fossil thought to have been destroyed during the Second World War.
Eva Drozdová
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Deeper Insights Into the Lithic Raw Materials on the Iranian Plateau: West-Central Zagros Mountains [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Archaeological StudiesRecent 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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, 2016 The first article in this issue examines the advent of modern man, called Homo sapiens or Cro-Magnon man, in the northeast of the Iberian Peninsula during the old Upper Palaeolithic around 40,000 years ago, replacing Neanderthal ...
Albert Balcells
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Journal of Lithic Studies, 2016 Over the last few decades it has been shown that Scotland was settled – or at least occasionally visited – during the late Upper Palaeolithic period. The finds include diagnostic artefacts of Hamburgian, Federmesser and Ahrensburgian typology, but since ...
Torben Bjarke Ballin +1 more
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