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Stone age

Plant, pigment, and bone processing in the Neolithic of northern Arabia–New evidence from Use-wear analysis of grinding tools at Jebel Oraf

Giulio Lucarini, Maria Guagnin, Ceri Shipton, Anita Radini, Abdullah M. Alsharekh, Michael Petraglia

published 04 Oct 2023

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As above, so below: Deposition, modification, and reutilization of human remains at Marmoles cave (Cueva de los Marmoles: Southern Spain, 4000–1000 cal. BCE)

Zita Laffranchi, Marco Milella, Juan Carlos Vera Rodríguez, María José Martínez Fernández, María Dolores Bretones García, Sylvia Alejandra Jiménez Brobeil, Julia Brünig, Inmaculada López Flores, Juan Antonio Cámara Serrano, Rafael M. Martínez Sánchez

published 20 Sep 2023

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Harvesting cereals at Tappeh Sang-e Chakhmaq and the introduction of farming in Northeastern Iran during the Neolithic

Fiona Pichon, Juan José Ibáñez Estevez, Patricia C. Anderson, Akira Tsuneki

published 25 Aug 2023

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The dynamic lives of osseous points from Late Palaeolithic/Early Mesolithic Doggerland: A detailed functional study of barbed and unbarbed points from the Dutch North Sea

Alessandro Aleo, Paul R. B. Kozowyk, Liliana I. Baron, Annelou van Gijn, Geeske H. J. Langejans

published 02 Aug 2023

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Threads of memory: Reviving the ornament of a dead child at the Neolithic village of Ba`ja (Jordan)

Hala Alarashi, Marion Benz, Julia Gresky, Alice Burkhardt, Andrea Fischer, Lionel Gourichon, Melissa Gerlitzki, Martin Manfred, Jorune Sakalauskaite, Beatrice Demarchi, Meaghan Mackie, Matthew Collins, Carlos P. Odriozola, José Ángel Garrido Cordero, Miguel Ángel Avilés, Luisa Vigorelli, Alessandro Re, Hans Georg K. Gebel

published 02 Aug 2023

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On the Quina side: A Neanderthal bone industry at Chez-Pinaud site, France

Malvina Baumann, Hugues Plisson, Serge Maury, Sylvain Renou, Hélène Coqueugniot, Nicolas Vanderesse, Ksenyia Kolobova, Svetlana Shnaider, Veerle Rots, Guillaume Guérin, William Rendu

published 14 Jun 2023

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A new method for estimating growth and fertility rates using age-at-death ratios in small skeletal samples: The effect of mortality and stochastic variation

Patrik Galeta, Anna Pankowská

published 02 Jun 2023

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Morphometrics of waterlogged archaeological seeds give new insights into the domestication and spread of Papaver somniferum L. in Western Europe

Ana Jesus, Vincent Bonhomme, Allowen Evin, Raül Soteras, Stefanie Jacomet, Laurent Bouby, Ferran Antolín

published 25 May 2023

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The origin of Neolithic copper on the central Northern European plain and in Southern Scandinavia: Connectivities on a European scale

Jan Piet Brozio, Zofia Stos-Gale, Johannes Müller, Nils Müller-Scheeßel, Sebastian Schultrich, Barbara Fritsch, Fritz Jürgens, Henry Skorna

published 10 May 2023

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Western visitors at the Blätterhöhle (city of Hagen, southern Westphalia) during the Younger Dryas? A new final palaeolithic assemblage type in western Germany

Michael Baales, Wolfgang Heuschen, Martin Kehl, Annika Manz, Nadine Nolde, Daniel Riemenschneider, Holger Rittweger, Jörg Orschiedt

published 03 May 2023

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The three waves: Rethinking the structure of the first Upper Paleolithic in Western Eurasia

Ludovic Slimak

published 03 May 2023

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Cult, herding, and ‘pilgrimage’ in the Late Neolithic of north-west Arabia: Excavations at a mustatil east of AlUla

Melissa Kennedy, Laura Strolin, Jane McMahon, Daniel Franklin, Ambika Flavel, Jacqueline Noble, Lauren Swift, Ahmed Nassr, Stewart Fallon, Hugh Thomas

published 15 Mar 2023

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The archaeological potential of the northern Luangwa Valley, Zambia: The Luwumbu basin

A. Burke, M. Bisson, F. Schilt, S. Tolan, J. Museba, M. S. M. Drapeau, J. C. Aleman, M. C. Peros

published 14 Mar 2023

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