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Pleistocene hominins as a resource for carnivores. A c. 500,000-year-old human femur bearing tooth-marks in North Africa (Thomas Quarry I, Morocco) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In many Middle Pleistocene sites, the co-occurrence of hominins with carnivores, who both contributed to faunal accumulations, suggests competition for resources as well as for living spaces.
Abderrahim, Mohib   +6 more
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Das Mittelwürm in den Lössen Südmährens und seine paläolithischen Kulturen [PDF]

open access: yesEiszeitalter und Gegenwart, 1996
Archaeological excavations at several sites in the loesses of Southern Moravia have revealed an Middle Würm Interstadial soil, classed by micromorphological analysis as between pararendzinas and chernozems.
K. Valoch
doaj   +1 more source

The Palaeolithic occupation of southern Alentejo: the Sado [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The Sado River Drainage Survey project (2004-2008) was designed to fill a significant gap in our knowledge of the prehistory of Portugal. Southern Alentejo constitutes nearly one third of the total land mass of continental Portugal, but has received ...
Andrade, César   +10 more
core   +6 more sources

New Evidence of Serpentinite Raw Material Exploitation in the Kapova Cave (The Southern Urals)

open access: yesПоволжская археология, 2017
The author considers finds from a rare material – serpentinite – produced in well-known Kapova cave. The Upper Palaeolithic objects from this stone are represented by 4 beads uncovered by V.E.
Zhitenev Vladislav S.
doaj   +1 more source

Late Quaternary Proboscidean Sites in Africa and Eurasia with Possible or Probable Evidence for Hominin Involvement

open access: yesQuaternary, 2022
This paper presents a list of >100 publicly known late Quaternary proboscidean sites that have certain or possible traces of hominin utilization in Africa, Europe, and Asia, along with a sample of references, chronometric or estimated ages, and brief ...
Gary Haynes
doaj   +1 more source

Book review: Seeing Lithics: A Middle-range Theory for Testing for Cultural Transmission in the Pleistocene

open access: yesJournal of Lithic Studies, 2015
Seeing Lithics represents a doctoral thesis submitted to Harvard University by Gilbert Tostevin in 2000. Tostevin is currently a professor of Anthropology at the University of Minnesota and has written extensively on human evolution, lithic technology ...
Katie Davenport-Mackey
doaj   +1 more source

Sound archaeology: terminology, Palaeolithic cave art and the soundscape [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article is focused on the ways that terminology describing the study of music and sound within archaeology has changed over time, and how this reflects developing methodologies, exploring the expectations and issues raised by the use of differing ...
Arias P.   +41 more
core   +1 more source

Repeated aeolian deflation during the Allerød/GI-1a-c in the coversand lowland of NW Belgium [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The results of multi-disciplinary research carried out on the deposits of the Moerbeke "Driehoek" site, located along the northern bank of the extensive Moervaart palaeolake (NW Belgium), are presented.
Bos, Johanna A.A.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Significance of the Pech Merle Spotted Horses

open access: yesArts, 2014
The Pech Merle spotted horses have been one of the key lines of evidence put forward in support of the notion Upper Palaeolithic cave depictions relate to a concern for the supernatural.
Derek Hodgson
doaj   +1 more source

The lithic assemblages from the Palaeolithic survey research in the Megalopolis Basin, Greece

open access: yesJournal of Lithic Studies
An intensive, target-oriented surface survey conducted in the Megalopolis basin during 2012-2013 led to the discovery of several Palaeolithic sites and findspots with lithics and faunal remains, including Marathousa-1, a Lower Palaeolithic open-air ...
Dalila De Caro   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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