32 search results for “paleolithic” in the Public website
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    Techno-typological variability of the late Middle Paleolithic in the southern Balkans
    
    
Middle Paleolithic stone tool technology is one of the major sources of information about Neandertal behavior and adaptations. The Balkan Middle Paleolithic often remains outside of the major debates and interpretations of Neandertal behavior.
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    Laminar Technology and the Onset of the Upper Paleolithic in the Altai, Siberia
    
    
The Altai region has yielded a cluster of Middle and Upper Paleolithic stratified sites that have been recently excavated using a multidisciplinary approach.
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    Multidisciplinary studies or the Middle Paleolithic record from Neumark-Nord (Germany)
    
    
Band 69 | 2014
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    Alexander VerpoorteFaculty of Archaeology
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    APL 17 - Collection of Papers
    
    
Published by the Modderman Stichting / Faculty of Archaeology - Leiden University.
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    Maastricht-Belvédère
    
    
Stratigraphy, Palaeoenvironment and Archaeology of the Middle and Late Pleistocene Deposits.
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    Alexander WilkinsonFaculty of Archaeology
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    The Middle Palaeolithic Occupation of Europe
    
    
Faculty of Archaeology, University of Leiden
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    Irini SifogeorgakisFaculty of Archaeology
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    Excavations at Neumark
    
    
The Middle Paleolithic site of Neumark was first discovered in the 1980’s by German geologist Matthias Thomae.
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    Aitor Burguet-CocaFaculty of Archaeology
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    Studies in Human Evolution
    
    
Studies in Human Evolution is a series of the Faculty of Archaeology, Leiden University and The Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig.
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    Journals
    
    
The Faculty of Archaeology produces several journals
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    The Archaeology of Syria – From Complex Hunter-Gatherers to Early Urban Societies (ca. 16,000 -300 BC)
    
    
This book is the first comprehensive presentation of the archaeology of Syria from the end of the Paleolithic period to 300 BC.
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    Beyond the caves
    
    
The central question of this thesis is: What drives late Middle Paleolithic stone artifact variability? In its attempt to answer this question, this thesis is a contribution to understanding variability within and between late Middle Paleolithic assemblages of the European Plain.
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    Analecta Praehistorica Leidensia 41
    
    
Corrie Bakels & Hans Kamermans (eds) (2009)
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    Alessandro AleoFaculty of Archaeology
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    Cora Tabea LederFaculty of Archaeology
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    Technology and Methodology for Archaeological Practice
    
    
Practical applications for the reconstruction of the past
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    Vincent NiochetFaculty of Archaeology
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    Ongoing excavations at Les Cottés (near Poitiers, France)
    
    
Les Cottés is one the rare site in western Europe with occupations in sequence by the very last Neandertals and the first anatomically modern humans.
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    Neandertal Legacy
    
    
The genetic material of currently living Europeans is partly of Neandertal origin. Were our ancestors successful because they were hybridising and interacting with the local populations they encountered when migrating into new places? Reconstructing our evolutionary trajectory is key for rethinking…
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    Marie SoressiFaculty of Archaeology
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    The skeleton as a source of information
    
    
Bones hold a wealth of information about a person’s life, revealing details about where they came from, how old they were when they died and what diseases they may have had. Scientists can use this data to piece together aspects of an individual's life, offering valuable insights that can help address…
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    The Wadi Al Jizzi Archaeological Project
    
    
The Wadi al Jizzi Archaeological Project is a systematic and long term archaeological surface survey project, investigating the rich archaeological heritage of the Wadi al Jizzi region (Oman) from the Paleolithic until the early Modern period.
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    Archeologists involved in drilling the East African Rift System
        
    
NWO-ALW has funded the project Climate impact on human evolution: age calibration of the ICDP Hominin Sites and Paleolakes Drilling Project (HSPDP), led by PIs Cor Langereis and Guillaume Dupont-Nivet (Utrecht University).
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    A Neandertal fossil from the north sea
        
    
A fragment of a human skull discovered in sediments extracted from the bottom of the North Sea, 15 km off the coast off the Netherlands, has been identified as belonging to the extinct Neandertal group.
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    University of Chicago Press Journals Continue to Earn Top Impact Factor Rankings
        
    
According to Thomson Reuters’ 2014 Journal Citation Reports® (JCR) and the Washington & Lee University School of Law 2014 Journal Rankings, 22 journals published by the University of Chicago Press rank at the top of their subject categories.
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    New project on the last Ice Age
        
    
The Australian Research Council funded a truly ‘global archaeology’ project comparing the archaeologies of southwest Tasmania and southwest France during the last Ice Age.
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    Eduard PopFaculty of Archaeology
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    Corrie BakelsFaculty of Archaeology
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    Strategic research into and development of best practice for, predictive modelling on behalf of Dutch Cultural Resource Management
    
    
Are predictive archaeological maps a reliable tool to play an important role in the spatial planning? One of the goals of this project was to develop best practices for the production and application of the models.