Plant bedding construction between 60,000 and 40,000 years ago at Border Cave, South Africa

C Sievers, L Backwell, F d'Errico, L Wadley - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Extraordinary preservation of plant remains provides an insight into the construction and
materials of bedding at Border Cave, South Africa. Towards the back of the cave there are …

The Middle to Upper Paleolithic transition in the southern Levant: New insights from the late Middle Paleolithic site of Far'ah II, Israel

M Goder-Goldberger, O Crouvi, V Caracuta… - Quaternary Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Far'ah II is an open-air site in the north western Negev desert (Israel). Previous excavations
in the 1970's revealed a rich, in situ Middle Paleolithic (MP) assemblage composed of flint …

The Initial Upper Paleolithic and its place within the Middle-to-Upper Paleolithic transition of Southwest Asia: What hides behind the curtain of taxonomies?

M Goder-Goldberger, A Malinsky-Buller - Journal of Paleolithic …, 2022 - Springer
Classification of the Paleolithic into Lower, Middle, and Upper has both chronological and
cultural meanings serving as a framework for reconstructing cultural evolution and …

Extended longevity of DNA preservation in levantine paleolithic sediments, sefunim cave, Israel

V Slon, JL Clark, DE Friesem, M Orbach, N Porat… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Paleogenomic research can elucidate the evolutionary history of human and faunal
populations. Although the Levant is a key land-bridge between Africa and Eurasia, thus far …

Innovative technological practices and their role in the emergence of Initial Upper Paleolithic technologies: a view from Boker Tachtit

M Goder-Goldberger, O Barzilai, E Boaretto - Journal of Paleolithic …, 2023 - Springer
Following renewed excavations at Boker Tachtit (2013–2015), a revised study of the lithic
assemblage techno-typological characteristics was conducted placing it within a regional …

Identification of fresh and burnt bat guano and pigeon droppings in Eastern Mediterranean karstic cave sites based on micromorphological and chemical …

DE Friesem, N Teutsch, M Weinstein-Evron… - Quaternary Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Karstic caves in the Eastern Mediterranean region hold significant archaeological
importance as they served as an important dwelling place for prehistoric hominins. Yet, such …

A micro-geoarchaeological view on stratigraphy and site formation processes in the Middle, Upper and Epi-Paleolithic layers of Sefunim Cave, Mt. Carmel, Israel

DE Friesem, R Shimelmitz, ML Schumacher… - Archaeological and …, 2022 - Springer
This paper presents a micro-geoarchaeological study carried out on the sedimentary
sequence exposed at the entrance of Sefunim Cave, Israel, a sequence that spans from the …

Back to base: re-thinking variations in settlement and mobility behaviors in the Levantine Late Middle Paleolithic as seen from Shovakh Cave

A Malinsky-Buller, R Ekshtain, N Munro… - Archaeological and …, 2021 - Springer
Shovakh cave is a late Middle Paleolithic cave site in Northern Israel, situated ca. 8 km from
the Sea of Galilee. The Cave was originally was excavated by Sally Binford in 1962, and …

L'organisation spatiale: un comportement clé de Néandertal et d'Homo sapiens: analyse spatiale des couches moustériennes (MS1-MS2) et protoaurignaciennes (A1 …

A Vallerand - 2021 - papyrus.bib.umontreal.ca
Le site de Riparo Bombrini (Ligurie, Italie) offre un cadre unique pour comparer
l'organisation spatiale des occupations de Néandertal et d'Homo sapiens dans un seul et …

A High-Resolution Approach to the Site Formation Processes of Tinshemet Cave, Israel.

P GARCIA VILLA - thesis.unipd.it
Archaeological remains at the Middle Paleolithic site of Tinshemet Cave, Israel, are found
within cemented deposits in the cave's entrance and terrace. This Master Thesis shows …