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Lithic technology

From meat to raw material: the Middle Pleistocene elephant butchery site of Casal Lumbroso (Rome, central Italy)

Beniamino Mecozzi, Ivana Fiore, [ ... ], Francesca Alhaique

Late Pleistocene to early Holocene high-quality quartz crystal procurement from the Valiente quarry workshop site (32°S, Chile, South America)

César Méndez, Amalia Nuevo Delaunay, [ ... ], Macarena Fernández

Exploring early Acheulian technological decision-making: A controlled experimental approach to raw material selection for percussive artifacts in Melka Wakena, Ethiopia

Eduardo Paixão, Tegenu Gossa, [ ... ], Erella Hovers

Evidence for Earlier Stone Age ‘coastal use’: The site of Dungo IV, Benguela Province, Angola

Isis Mesfin, Maria-Helena Benjamim, [ ... ], Matt Lotter

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

Luc Doyon, Zhanyang Li, [ ... ], Francesco d’Errico

Beyond the main function: An experimental study of the use of hardwood boomerangs in retouching activities

Eva Francesca Martellotta, Yinika L. Perston, [ ... ], Michelle C. Langley

The bulb retouchers in the Levant: New insights into Middle Palaeolithic retouching techniques and mobile tool-kit composition

Laura Centi, Iris Groman-Yaroslavski, [ ... ], Yossi Zaidner

After the blades: The late MIS3 flake-based technology at Shuidonggou Locality 2, North China

Peiqi Zhang, Nicolas Zwyns, [ ... ], Xing Gao

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

Continuity and change in lithic techno-economy of the early Acheulian on the Ethiopian highland: A case study from locality MW2; the Melka Wakena site-complex

Tegenu Gossa, Erella Hovers

fiReproxies: A computational model providing insight into heat-affected archaeological lithic assemblages

Andrew C. Sorensen, Fulco Scherjon

Bronze age stone flaking at Saruq al-Hadid, Dubai, southeastern Arabia

Mark W. Moore, Lloyd Weeks, [ ... ], Hassan Zein

Multiproxy study reveals equality in the deposition of flaked lithic grave goods from the Baltic Stone Age cemetery Zvejnieki (Latvia)

Anđa Petrović, Jessica Bates, [ ... ], Aimée Little

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