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Noisy beginnings: The Initial Upper Palaeolithic in Southwest Asia

Quaternary International, 2020
The emergence of the Upper Palaeolithic in Southwest Asia is considered a unique phenomenon in relation to other parts of the Old World. Besides the local circumstances that are particular to each region, this is the only region outside Africa with the ...
A Nigel Goring-Morris   +1 more
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What is a refugium? Questions for the Middle–Upper Palaeolithic transition in peninsular southern Europe

Journal of Quaternary Science, 2021
The word ‘refugium’ is often used to describe patterns of human settlement during various parts of the Palaeolithic. While, classically, a refugium is a location which supports an isolated population of a once more widespread species, some have argued ...
E. Jones
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Early Upper Palaeolithic occupation at Gelimgoush cave, Kermanshah; West-Central Zagros mountains of Iran

, 2021
The timing and dispersal routes of Homo sapiens (H. sapiens) into the Iranian Plateau have always been a matter of debate in the recent years. Current studies on the Upper Palaeolithic period of the Zagros mountains demonstrated the later colonisation of
Saman Heydari-Guran   +8 more
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Initial Upper Palaeolithic ornaments and formal bone tools from the East Chamber of Denisova Cave in the Russian Altai

, 2020
This article presents data from detailed analyses of the Initial Upper Palaeolithic personal ornaments and formal bone tools excavated from the East Chamber of Denisova Cave.
M. Shunkov   +3 more
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Upper Palaeolithic Installation Art: Topography, Distortion, Animation and Participation in the Production and Experience of Cantabrian Cave Art

Cambridge Archaeological Journal, 2020
The physical nature of cave walls and its impact on Upper Palaeolithic image making and viewing has frequently been invoked in explanations about the function of cave art.
T. Sakamoto   +2 more
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Upper Palaeolithic Archaeology

Annual Review of Anthropology, 1976
A review article on the Upper Palaeolithic could attempt to do various things, but I think it could not successfully attempt to cover all recent developments in our understanding of specific Upper Palaeolithic sequences unless it were very long and accompanied by profuse artifact illustration.
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The Upper Paleolithic

2002
The beginning of the Upper Palaeolithic is a watershed in European prehistory. It is generally characterized by a number of significant changes in stone and bone technology. It also roughly coincides with the appearance of fully modern humans on the continent. However, the precise nature of both the archaeological and biological changes, as well as the
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Upper Palaeolithic grinding stones from Eastern European sites: An overview

, 2020
Technological development in Europe around the end of the Middle and beginning of the Upper Palaeolithic was expressed not only in the new methods for working flint, bone, antler, etc., but also by appearance of processing food and raw materials by ...
K. Stepanova
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The role of birds in Upper Palaeolithic sites: Zooarchaeological and taphonomic analysis of the avian remains from Arbreda Cave (Serinyà, northeast Iberia)

, 2020
Intensification in the procurement of small game, including different taxa of birds, has been proposed as one of the indicators of dietary shifts occurring in western Mediterranean regions during the Upper Palaeolithic as a consequence of both increased ...
Lluís Lloveras   +5 more
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