Bericht zu Bohr- und Oberflächensurvey sowie Ausgrabung in der Tischoferhöhle im Kaisertal (Tirol/A) im Jahr 2022
The renewed excavation of the Ein Gev IV Epipalaeolithic (Nizzanan) site, in the Upper Jordan Valley, provides a novel insight into the long-durée process that, in hindsight, set the stage for the pivotal changes attested during the Late... more
Forschungsstand und Voruntersuchungen Es ist dem engagierten Laienforscher Johann Peters aus Eggstedt zu verdan ken, daß die Ochsenkoppel im Kirchspiel Albersdorf als bisher umfangreich ster mittelneolithischer Fundplatz Dithmarschens... more
Ik zat in zijn studeerkamer tegenover hem aan een groot bureau, omringd door vitrinekasten. Achter Franssen keek ik uit op al die prachtige stenen bijlen en andere archeologische voorwerpen die misschien wel van ons worden. Franssen zelf... more
L'étude porte sur le fonctionnement et l'évolution morphodynamique d'une creuse, ravin d'ordre kilométrique qui entaille souvent le fond des vallons élémentaires des plateaux crayeux de l'Artois et de la Picardie. L approche... more
The south Levantine mid-Middle Palaeolithic (mid-MP; ~130–80 thousand years ago (ka)) is remarkable for its exceptional evidence of human morphological variability, with contemporaneous fossils of Homo sapiens and Neanderthal-like... more
La realización de esta investigación y culminación de la redacción de esta Tesis Doctoral no habría sido posible sin la ayuda, consejos y colaboración de un amplio conjunto de personas, de las que espero no olvidar a nadie. En primer... more
1. Bildiri Metni Başlığı: İçerikle uyumlu ve konuyu kapsayan bir başlık olmalı ve koyu harflerle 14 punto yazılmalıdır. Bildiri başlığı en fazla 12 kelimeden oluşmalıdır. Yazar(lar)ın ad(lar)ı ve soyad(lar)ı, başlığa eklenen bir dipnotla... more
Bursa/Orhaneli Sinekkaya Mağarası'nın 2023 yılı kazı sonuçlarını içermektedir.
Grotta dei Santi-GDS é um sítio préhistórico do Paleolítico Médio, situado na região da Toscana (Itália Central). Apresenta vestígios da ocupação neandertalense entre 50.000 e 40.000 anos antes do presente. Por sua importância no panorama... more
The Oscurusciuto rock shelter, located in the ravine of Ginosa (Taranto), is one of the key sites for the study of Neanderthal groups in Southern Italy. The rich stratigraphic sequence of the site, which is ascribable entirely to the... more
In this paper we investigate the seasonality of site occupation at Amud Cave (Israel). This site presents a long sedimentary sequence featuring two main late Middle Paleolithic occupation phases (70-55 Ka BP) rich in anthropogenic... more
The Göllü Dağ complex is located in Cappadocia, in Central Anatolia. This volcanic massif, about 12 km wide with a maximum elevation of 2143 m, was first occupied in the Lower Paleolithic. The earliest archaeological levels of Kaletepe... more
В настоящей работе анализируются события в научной жизни, связанные с состоявшейся 50 лет назад (1974 г.) первой в истории советско-американской археологической экспедиции на о. Анангула (Алеутские острова). Делается ряд выводов об... more
Newly discovered archaeological sites in the Uribe Kosta region of northern Spain are illuminating the establishment of late prehistoric coastal farming settlements and specialised tool-production activities. The modification of... more
The palaeolithic record of continental northwestern Europe is characterized by sites in a loess-andfluvial deposits context, usually preserved in the farm ofloesscovered river terraces. As a result relative chronologies can be established... more
The thesis is dedicated to the results of the research conducted by the joint international archaeological expedition of Azerbaijan-Japan in the Damjili cave in 2016-2023. The cave is located in the western part of Azerbaijan, in the... more
Archaeological bones are usually dated by radiocarbon measurement of extracted collagen. However, low collagen content, contamination from the burial environment, or museum conservation work, such as addition of glues, preservatives, and... more
Il paesaggio pleistocenico della Bassa Valle del Cecina, situato nella regione Toscana dell'Italia centrale, offre un'opportunità unica per esplorare le dinamiche d’interazione tra uomo e ambiente durante il Pleistocene superiore.... more
Middle Paleolithic fossil human remains from the Sima de las Palomas in southeastern Iberia (dated to ≤43,000–40,000 calendar years before present) present a suite of derived Neandertal and/or retained ancestral morphological features in... more
The southern region of the Caspian Sea is regarded as a potential dispersal corridor through which humans migrated from western Eurasia to Central Asia during the Pleistocene epoch. In the last decade, new research has focused on the... more
PRERESA (Getafe, Madrid) es un yacimiento del primer tercio del Pleistoceno Superior, final del MIS 5, del que se han excavado 255 m 2 , y donde se han recuperado 754 piezas líticas y abundantes restos de micro-y macrovertebrados. En este... more
Klasies River main site (KRM) is a prominent Middle Stone Age (MSA) site located on the southern Cape coast in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. This contribution discusses the animal remains from the DC member in Cave 1B not... more
En una visión sintética, la clave que define el estado actual de la investigación del Paleolítico Inferior de nuestra península, la constituye la estructuración de una serie de estratigrafías regionales que, con sus paralelismos, permiten... more
más emblemáticos de la ciudad para su portada: el oratorio del alcázar mayor de Murcia, conservado bajo la iglesia de San Juan de Dios. Se trata del frontal del mihrab de la alquibla, enmarcado por un alfiz de estucos pintados y una... more
In 2016, space for archaeological excavations was selected from the areas surveyed in the 50s of the last century and 9 exploration drums were drilled. In the following years, the research continued in the ninth niche, which gave the most... more
HAL is a multi-disciplinary open access archive for the deposit and dissemination of scientific research documents, whether they are published or not. The documents may come from teaching and research institutions in France or abroad, or... more
Whether a refugium, a transit area, or both, the Balkan Peninsula played a crucial role in the population dynamics of Europe during prehistory. However, the Balkans Peninsula is poorly represented in the European archaeological record.... more
Marine Isotope Stage (MIS) 3, ranging from around 57,000 to 29,000 years ago, is a period of significant archaeological interest due to notable transitions in lithic technology and hominin populations. In Europe, this time saw the... more
The population dynamics that followed the out of Africa expansion (OoA) and the whereabouts of the early migrants before the differentiation that ultimately led to the formation of Oceanian, West and East Eurasian macro populations have... more
The Last Glacial maximum (LGM), spanning from 26.5 to 19 thousand years before present (ka BP), is a period of extreme climatic degradation associated with reduced biomass production and resource stress throughout Eurasia. Arguably, one... more
The territory of north-eastern Poland is experiencing a veritable archaeological renaissance through many research initiatives. In 2017, using the LiDAR method, 26 settlement sites located in the Podlasie Lowland were discovered. These... more
The primary objective of this contribution is to show the intricate ways of over 100 years of research concerning the term Micoquian and its multiple shifts in meaning. A detailed analysis of the course of the research history has made it... more
El Esquilleu cave has one of the most complete Middle Paleolithic stratigraphies of northern Iberia with a complete chronological framework almost continuous from the beginning of MIS3. The complete analysis of the materials including the... more
Revisiting collections from old excavations with new research objectives and analytical tools brings them to life and integrates them into evolving models of human-landscape interactions. This paper examines hominin behaviour and... more
This report provides a preliminary account of a site reconnaissance survey conducted August 18-21, 2015, by the Azerbaijan-Japan Archaeological Mission to Göytepe in the Avey Mountain, West Azerbaijan. The purpose of the survey was to... more
This article addresses the major demographic and adaptive factors that appear to have triggered the Middle to Upper Palaeolithic (MUP) transition in Eastern Europe. The factors under study were first identified in case studies from Crimea... more
Determining the extent of overlap between modern humans and other hominins in Eurasia, such as Neanderthals and Denisovans, is fundamental to understanding the nature of their interactions and what led to the disappearance of archaic... more
The sites of Riss-Wurmian and especially Wurmian age with bifacial pieces are significantly represented on the territory of the Eastern Europe. The great majority of them are known in the Southern area of East European Plain and in the... more
Slimak et al . challenge the reliability of our oldest (>65,000 years) U-Th dates on carbonates associated with cave paintings in Spain. They cite a supposed lack of parietal art for the 25,000 years following this date, along with... more