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Lithic technology

A critical assessment of the Protoaurignacian lithic technology at Fumane Cave and its implications for the definition of the earliest Aurignacian

Armando Falcucci, Nicholas J. Conard, Marco Peresani

published 07 Dec 2017

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The performance of tranchet blows at the Late Middle Paleolithic site of Grotte de la Verpillière I (Saône-et-Loire, France)

Jens Axel Frick, Klaus Herkert, Christian Thomas Hoyer, Harald Floss

published 30 Nov 2017

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Early Pleistocene archaeological occurrences at the Feiliang site, and the archaeology of human origins in the Nihewan Basin, North China

Shuwen Pei, Fei Xie, Chenglong Deng, Zhenxiu Jia, Xiaomin Wang, Ying Guan, Xiaoli Li, Dongdong Ma, Ignacio de la Torre

published 22 Nov 2017

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Early Levallois and the beginning of the Middle Paleolithic in central Italy

Sylvain Soriano, Paola Villa

published 20 Oct 2017

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Technological variability at Sibudu Cave: The end of Howiesons Poort and reduced mobility strategies after 62,000 years ago

Paloma de la Peña, Lyn Wadley

published 05 Oct 2017

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The lithic assemblages of Donggutuo, Nihewan basin: Knapping skills of Early Pleistocene hominins in North China

Shi-Xia Yang, Michael D. Petraglia, Ya-Mei Hou, Jian-Ping Yue, Cheng-Long Deng, Ri-Xiang Zhu

published 21 Sep 2017

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Technological variability during the Early Middle Palaeolithic in Western Europe. Reduction systems and predetermined products at the Bau de l'Aubesier and Payre (South-East France)

Leonardo Carmignani, Marie-Hélène Moncel, Paul Fernandes, Lucy Wilson

published 07 Jun 2017

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Lithic technological responses to Late Pleistocene glacial cycling at Pinnacle Point Site 5-6, South Africa

Jayne Wilkins, Kyle S. Brown, Simen Oestmo, Telmo Pereira, Kathryn L. Ranhorn, Benjamin J. Schoville, Curtis W. Marean

published 29 Mar 2017

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Stage and continuum approaches in prehistoric biface production: A North American perspective

Michael J. Shott

published 21 Mar 2017

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Divergence in the evolution of Paleolithic symbolic and technological systems: The shining bull and engraved tablets of Rocher de l'Impératrice

Nicolas Naudinot, Camille Bourdier, Marine Laforge, Céline Paris, Ludovic Bellot-Gurlet, Sylvie Beyries, Isabelle Thery-Parisot, Michel Le Goffic

published 03 Mar 2017

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The Aggradational Successions of the Aniene River Valley in Rome: Age Constraints to Early Neanderthal Presence in Europe

Fabrizio Marra, Piero Ceruleo, Luca Pandolfi, Carmelo Petronio, Mario F. Rolfo, Leonardo Salari

published 26 Jan 2017

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Assessment of Accumulation Processes at the Middle Pleistocene Site of Ambrona (Soria, Spain). Density and Orientation Patterns in Spatial Datasets Derived from Excavations Conducted from the 1960s to the Present

Laura Sánchez-Romero, Alfonso Benito-Calvo, Alfredo Pérez-González, Manuel Santonja

published 21 Dec 2016

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Identifying Major Transitions in the Evolution of Lithic Cutting Edge Production Rates

Antoine Muller, Chris Clarkson

published 09 Dec 2016

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