Murujuga Rockshelter: first evidence for Pleistocene occupation on the Burrup Peninsula
Abstract The Dampier Archipelago (including the Burrup Peninsula), now generally known
as Murujuga, is a significant rock art province in north-western Australia which documents …
as Murujuga, is a significant rock art province in north-western Australia which documents …
Revisiting lithic edge characterization with microCT: Multiscale study of edge curvature, re-entrant features, and profile geometry on Olduvai Gorge quartzite flakes
DA Macdonald, T Bartkowiak, M Mendak… - Archaeological and …, 2022 - Springer
The angle and shape of lithic tool edges have long been used as a method of inferring
prehistoric tool function. However, accurately measuring and characterizing edge angles of …
prehistoric tool function. However, accurately measuring and characterizing edge angles of …
Revisiting the “quartz problem” in lithic studies: A review and New, open-access, experimental dataset
Quartz artefacts are common components of flaked stone assemblages worldwide.
However, flaked quartz can appear similar to quartz fractured by natural and other (non …
However, flaked quartz can appear similar to quartz fractured by natural and other (non …
[HTML][HTML] Karnatukul (Serpent's Glen): A new chronology for the oldest site in Australia's Western Desert
The re-excavation of Karnatukul (Serpent's Glen) has provided evidence for the human
occupation of the Australian Western Desert to before 47,830 cal. BP (modelled median …
occupation of the Australian Western Desert to before 47,830 cal. BP (modelled median …
Technological behavior of the early Late Pleistocene archaic humans at Lingjing (Xuchang, China)
The period approximating 100 ka relates to Middle Paleolithic or Middle Stone Age
technological behaviors that are generally characterized by prepared core technology, an …
technological behaviors that are generally characterized by prepared core technology, an …
Mesolithic mobility and social contact networks in south Scandinavia around 7000 BCE: Lithic raw materials and isotopic proveniencing of human remains from Norje …
M Kjällquist, TD Price - Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, 2019 - Elsevier
Recent research provides new perspectives on large-scale Early Holocene human
interaction within Eurasia, based on ancient DNA or lithic technology. But the extent of …
interaction within Eurasia, based on ancient DNA or lithic technology. But the extent of …
Understanding Neanderthal technological adaptation at Navalmaíllo Rock Shelter (Spain) by measuring lithic raw materials performance variability
A Abrunhosa, T Pereira, B Márquez… - Archaeological and …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Navalmaíllo Rock Shelter is an Upper Pleistocene archaeological site in the Lozoya
River Valley (Madrid, Spain) with a quartz-based Mousterian lithic assemblage. To …
River Valley (Madrid, Spain) with a quartz-based Mousterian lithic assemblage. To …
New evidence about the Palaeolithic peopling of the southern margin of the western Alps. The Colline novaresi area
The Colline novaresi area is located in the north-eastern part of Piedmont. The hills are
formed by moraine deposits and fluvio-glacial lithologies originating from Quaternary glacial …
formed by moraine deposits and fluvio-glacial lithologies originating from Quaternary glacial …
Expedient behaviour and predetermination at the Ciota Ciara cave (north-western Italy) during Middle Palaeolithic
Abstract The Ciota Ciara cave is a Middle Palaeolithic site located in Piedmont (north-
western Italy) and it is the only one systematically investigated in the region. It opens at 670 …
western Italy) and it is the only one systematically investigated in the region. It opens at 670 …
[HTML][HTML] Lithic raw material in the Cantabrian region: Dialectical relationship between flint and quartzite in the Palaeolithic record
A Prieto, A Arrizabalaga, I Yusta - Journal of Lithic Studies, 2021 - journals.ed.ac.uk
The increase, in quantitative and qualitative terms, of research attending to the geological
nature of rocks found in archaeological contexts is changing our perspectives about social …
nature of rocks found in archaeological contexts is changing our perspectives about social …