Middle Palaeolithic
The Middle Palaeolithic: a point of inflection
... They are less apparent in the Early Middle Palaeolithic (Roebroeks and Tuffreau. this volume) and apparently absent in the Lower Palaeolithic, where a transect over a huge ecological gra[r] ...
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Behaviour and cognition in the Lower and Middle Palaeolithic: introduction
... and Middle Palaeolithic, despite the climatic fluctuations of the period, the development of Neanderthal physiognomy and the accompanying development of flake- and core-based lithic technological strategies ...
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Neanderthals and their predecessors Lower and Middle Palaeolithic
... When we lump together the scarce evidence from 500,000 years of occupation in an attempt to typify 'the' Lower and Middle Palaeolithic we arrive at an 'episodic' use of locations and, at[r] ...
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Spatially resolved strontium isotope micro analysis of lower and middle palaeolithic fauna from archaeological sites in Israel and Southern France
... Upper Palaeolithic economy in the Aquitaine region (Burke ...the Palaeolithic Perigord region in conditions less cold than observed for modern examples (Laville et ...the Middle Pleistocene era ...
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The Place of the Neanderthal Dead: Multiple burial sites and mortuary space in the Middle Palaeolithic of Eurasia
... Existing information on possible Neanderthal burials is available in several publications, both overviews and site documentation... natural features o[r] ...
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New data from the Middle Palaeolithic Cotencher cave (Swiss Jura): site formation, environment, and chronology
... the Palaeolithic sites in the studied ...Upper Palaeolithic sites (Aurignacian, Gravettian), they are completely absent in the Jura Moun- tains (Leesch et ...
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An incised shell object from Baradostian (Early Upper Palaeolithic) layers in Shanidar Cave, Iraqi Kurdistan
... The shell fragment is too small and weak to have had a role in processing other materials. It is rather unlikely that it was used as an anvil for cutting soft materials using a stone artefact, because of the weakness of ...
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Lithic Variability and Techno-Economy of the Initial Upper Palaeolithic in the Levant
... Upper Palaeolithic (IUP) of the Levant is commonly associated with Homo sapiens’ dispersal from Africa to Eurasia, which is characterised by substantial changes in material culture when compared to the preceding ...
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Handaxe typology and Lower Palaeolithic cultural development: ficrons, cleavers and two giant handaxes from Cuxton
... Lower Palaeolithic, there is a trend for handaxe shapes to become both more varied and increasingly recognisable as intentionally executed ...Lower Palaeolithic is perhaps not, therefore, the period of ...
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Investigating the Palaeolithic Landscapes and Archaeology of the Jizan and Asir Regions, Southwestern Saudi Arabia
... primary Palaeolithic dispersal route between Africa and Eurasia has recently been challenged by evidence for dispersals across the Southern Red Sea during low sea stands (Bailey 2009; Beyin 2006, 2011; Lambeck et ...
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Testing of a single grain OSL chronology across the Middle to Upper Palaeolithic transition at Les Cottés (France)
... the Middle Palaeolithic to Upper Palaeolithic transition in France is important to help understand when, where and how Neanderthals have been replaced by Homo ...the Middle and Upper ...
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Plant resource availability and management in Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Greece
... the Palaeolithic and Mesolithic periods in Greece is ...Upper Palaeolithic period is the best represented in five of the eight sites, followed by the Mesolithic, which is supported by botanical evidence from ...
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Patterns of Middle and Upper Palaeolithic land use in Central Lazio (Italy)
... the Palaeolithic, which means no support for the theory of Upper Palaeolithic seasonal ...the Palaeolithic a more densely exploited ‘autarchic ...the Middle and Upper Palaeolithic, we ...
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Ahead of the Game: Middle and Upper Palaeolithic Hunting Behaviors in the Southern Caucasus
... various Middle Palaeolithic populations and later Upper Palaeolithic groups that occupied the southern and northern Caucasus (see Golovanova and Doronichev 2003; Ad- ler and Tushabramishvili ...the ...
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Cave acoustics in prehistory : exploring the association of Palaeolithic visual motifs and acoustic response
... Developed in the 1980 s, the methodology employed by Reznikoff in these studies presents a number of difficulties. The Palaeolithic populations that inhabited and decorated the caves were Anatomically Modern ...
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Favourable effects of consuming a Palaeolithic-type diet on characteristics of the metabolic syndrome: a randomized controlled pilot-study
... the Palaeolithic group, had lower mean systolic BP ( − ...the Palaeolithic-type diet ( − ...the Palaeolithic group ( − 1 918 mU/l x min versus +362 mU/l x min in the reference group; P = ...
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In The Middle
... I looked at Aunt Kitty and then at Grandma, remembering a time not too long ago. when it was Kitty’s turn to battle cancer[r] ...
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Blue Arabia : Palaeolithic and Underwater Survey in SW Saudi Arabia and the Role of Coasts in Pleistocene Dispersal
... of Palaeolithic archaeology at a regional scale must be a detailed investigation and understanding of the underlying geological processes that have shaped the physical landscape and its various geomorphological ...
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Mapping Three Dimensional Density Patterns for Analyzing Artefact (Re)distribution Trends in Palaeolithic Sites
... the Middle Pleistocene site of Isernia La Pineta as a further step towards distinguishing the impact of natural and anthropogenic processes on site formation and ...
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Is middle Britain middle-income Britain?
... There may be good reasons for policy discussions to focus on subgroups that are not as heterogeneous as the whole population. For example, the intention may be to single out a group that is particularly likely to ...
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