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Upper Paleolithic materials from Cova Negra (Xàtiva) and its implications in the sequential stratigraphic processes

open access: yesZephyrus, 2017
We approach Upper Paleolithic lithic materials from Cova Negra belonging to 30’s, 50’s, 80’s and 2013-2016 field seasons. This article focuses on the characterization of blanks, cores, and tools with a preliminary chronology, specially, from retouched ...
Valentín VILLAVERDE BONILLA   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correction: Chronological reassessment of the Middle to Upper Paleolithic transition and Early Upper Paleolithic cultures in Cantabrian Spain. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2018
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0194708.].
Marín-Arroyo AB   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

THE SURROUNDINGS AND THE AGE OF THE UPPER PALEOLITHIC SITE ON SUSAK ISLAND [PDF]

open access: yesActa Geographica Debrecina. Landscape & Environment Series, 2016
Our study investigates the paleoenvironmental conditions of an Upper Paleolithic site found in the excavation of the North Adriatic Susak Island. Our research explores the range of the loess and loesslike sediments deposited on rudist limestone which is
FERENC SCHWEITZER, ÉVA KIS
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Paleolithic of the Kazan Volga Region: research history and new data

open access: yesАрхеология евразийских степей, 2022
Main stages of the search for Paleolithic sites on the territory of the Kazan Volga region from the second half of the XIX century to the current moment are presented in the paper.
Madina Sh. Galimova
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Tosor and Ak-Ölön Sites, a Review of Two Open-Air Palaeolithic Sites in the High-Altitude Basin of Issyk-Kul Lake, Kyrgyzstan [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Archaeological Studies
This short review examines early Paleolithic research in Kyrgyzstan, a previously understudied region withinCentral Asia. Paleolithic investigations in Kyrgyzstan began in 1953 during the Soviet era by the Kyrgyz RepublicAcademy of Sciences.
Nezahat Ceylan, Oktay Karatas
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Paleobiological Perspectives on the Early Upper Paleolithic Human Transition in the Northwestern Old World

open access: yesBulletins et Mémoires de la Société d’Anthropologie de Paris, 2001
The emerging consensus that the emergence of modern humans in the northwestern Old World involved temporally and geographically varying degrees of admixture between Neandertals and early modern humans within the early Upper Paleolithic provides the ...
Erik Trinkaus
doaj   +1 more source

Pleistocene hunter-gatherer coastal adaptations in Atlantic Iberia

open access: yesFrontiers in Earth Science, 2022
Coastal prehistoric hunter-gatherers in Atlantic Iberia were particularly important to understanding Paleolithic human innovation and resilience. This study will focus on Middle and Upper Paleolithic adaptations to the Iberian Atlantic border.
Nuno Bicho, Eduardo Esteves
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The conquest of the dark spaces: An experimental approach to lighting systems in Paleolithic caves.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Artificial lighting was a crucial physical resource for expanding complex social and economic behavior in Paleolithic groups. Furthermore, the control of fire allowed the development of the first symbolic behavior in deep caves, around 176 ky BP.
Mª Ángeles Medina-Alcaide   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intra-assemblage variation in the macro-blade assemblage from the 1963 excavation at Shuidonggou locality 1, northern China, in the context of regional variation.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
The emergence of the Upper Paleolithic and regional variability in early Upper Paleolithic industries are prominent topics in Paleolithic archaeology, with special relevance to the dispersal and differentiation of early modern human cultures across ...
Feng Li   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shirataki obsidian exploitation and circulation in prehistoric northern Japan

open access: yesJournal of Lithic Studies, 2014
Presently, the total number of archaeological obsidian sources in Japan is more than 80, and among them, 21 are in Hokkaido, northern part of the Japanese archipelago (Izuho and Sato 2007).
Miyuki Yakushige, Hiroyuki Sato
doaj   +1 more source

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