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Lithic technology

Experimental investigation of orangutans’ lithic percussive and sharp stone tool behaviours

Alba Motes-Rodrigo, Shannon P. McPherron, Will Archer, R. Adriana Hernandez-Aguilar, Claudio Tennie

published 16 Feb 2022

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Why did hunting weapon design change at Abri Pataud? Lithic use-wear data on armature use and hafting around 24,000–22,000 BP

Noora Taipale, Laurent Chiotti, Veerle Rots

published 14 Jan 2022

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Adaptive capacity and flexibility of the Neanderthals at Heidenschmiede (Swabian Jura) with regard to core reduction strategies

Berrin Çep, Benjamin Schürch, Susanne C. Münzel, Jens Axel Frick

published 07 Sep 2021

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Elephant bones for the Middle Pleistocene toolmaker

Paola Villa, Giovanni Boschian, Luca Pollarolo, Daniela Saccà, Fabrizio Marra, Sebastien Nomade, Alison Pereira

published 26 Aug 2021

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The discovery of an in situ Neanderthal remain in the Bawa Yawan Rockshelter, West-Central Zagros Mountains, Kermanshah

Saman Heydari-Guran, Stefano Benazzi, Sahra Talamo, Elham Ghasidian, Nemat Hariri, Gregorio Oxilia, Samran Asiabani, Faramarz Azizi, Rahmat Naderi, Reza Safaierad, Jean-Jacques Hublin, Robert A. Foley, Marta M. Lahr

published 26 Aug 2021

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New insights into the spatial organization, stratigraphy and human occupations of the Aceramic Neolithic at Ganj Dareh, Iran

Julien Riel-Salvatore, Andrew Lythe, Alejandra Uribe Albornoz

published 18 Aug 2021

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Tracing the spatial imprint of Oldowan technological behaviors: A view from DS (Bed I, Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania)

Fernando Diez-Martín, Lucía Cobo-Sánchez, Adrian Baddeley, David Uribelarrea, Audax Mabulla, Enrique Baquedano, Manuel Domínguez-Rodrigo

published 12 Jul 2021

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A standardised classification scheme for the Mid-Holocene Toalean artefacts of South Sulawesi, Indonesia

Yinika L. Perston, Mark Moore, Suryatman, Michelle Langley, Budianto Hakim, Adhi Agus Oktaviana, Adam Brumm

published 26 May 2021

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Vectorial application for the illustration of archaeological lithic artefacts using the “Stone Tools Illustrations with Vector Art” (STIVA) Method

Jacopo Niccolò Cerasoni

published 11 May 2021

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A 115,000-year-old expedient bone technology at Lingjing, Henan, China

Luc Doyon, Zhanyang Li, Hua Wang, Lila Geis, Francesco d’Errico

published 06 May 2021

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The use of ash at Late Lower Paleolithic Qesem Cave, Israel—An integrated study of use-wear and residue analysis

C. Lemorini, E. Cristiani, S. Cesaro, F. Venditti, A. Zupancich, A. Gopher

published 21 Sep 2020

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Regional patterns of diachronic technological change in the Howiesons Poort of southern Africa

Manuel Will, Nicholas J. Conard

published 17 Sep 2020

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Neural networks differentiate between Middle and Later Stone Age lithic assemblages in eastern Africa

Matt Grove, James Blinkhorn

published 26 Aug 2020

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