Search Results - "Dogandzic, Tamara"
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The Middle Paleolithic of the Balkans: Industrial Variability, Human Biogeography, and Neanderthal Demise
Published in Journal of world prehistory (01-12-2023)“…Europe is characterized by an uneven record of Middle Paleolithic occupations. Specifically, large parts of southeastern Europe display markedly lower site…”
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Non-destructive ZooMS identification reveals strategic bone tool raw material selection by Neandertals
Published in Scientific reports (08-05-2020)“…Five nearly identical fragments of specialized bone tools, interpreted as lissoirs (French for “smoothers”), have been found at two Middle Paleolithic sites in…”
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Neandertals made the first specialized bone tools in Europe
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (27-08-2013)“…Modern humans replaced Neandertals ∼40,000 y ago. Close to the time of replacement, Neandertals show behaviors similar to those of the modern humans arriving…”
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Lithic production strategies in the Middle Paleolithic of the southern Balkans
Published in Quaternary international (02-09-2017)“…One of the major challenges in Paleolithic research is disentangling various factors that contributed to variation in Neandertal technological behavior. As a…”
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Habitual stone-tool-aided extractive foraging in white-faced capuchins, Cebus capucinus
Published in Royal Society open science (01-08-2018)“…Habitual reliance on tool use is a marked behavioural difference between wild robust (genus Sapajus) and gracile (genus Cebus) capuchin monkeys. Despite being…”
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The mediating effect of platform width on the size and shape of stone flakes
Published in PloS one (21-01-2022)“…To understand the ways in which past stone knappers controlled the morphology of the flakes they produced, archaeologists have focused on examining the effects…”
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Introducing platform surface interior angle (PSIA) and its role in flake formation, size and shape
Published in PloS one (18-11-2020)“…Four ways archaeologists have tried to gain insights into how flintknapping creates lithic variability are fracture mechanics, controlled experimentation,…”
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Edge Length and Surface Area of a Blank: Experimental Assessment of Measures, Size Predictions and Utility
Published in PloS one (02-09-2015)“…Blank size and form represent one of the main sources of variation in lithic assemblages. They reflect economic properties of blanks and factors such as…”
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By the lakeshore: Multi-scalar geoarchaeology in the Turkana Basin at GaJj17, Koobi Fora (Kenya)
Published in Quaternary science reviews (01-10-2023)“…The Late Pleistocene archaeological record in the Turkana Basin is important for studying Homo sapiens evolution, but the record in this region is poorly…”
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The results of lithic experiments performed on glass cores are applicable to other raw materials
Published in Archaeological and anthropological sciences (01-02-2020)“…About 10 years ago, a new experimental design, based on a mechanical flaking apparatus, allowed complete control over several independent variables essential…”
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A Synthesis of the Dibble et al. Controlled Experiments into the Mechanics of Lithic Production
Published in Journal of archaeological method and theory (01-12-2023)“…Archaeologists have explored a wide range of topics regarding archaeological stone tools and their connection to past human lifeways through experimentation…”
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White-Faced Capuchin, Cebus capucinus imitator, Hammerstone and Anvil Tool Use in Riparian Habitats on Coiba Island, Panama
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An experimental assessment of the influences on edge damage to lithic artifacts: a consideration of edge angle, substrate grain size, raw material properties, and exposed face
Published in Journal of archaeological science (01-09-2014)“…Functional analyses of stone tool assemblages face a number of methodological challenges. Aside from determining specific uses, it can be difficult to know…”
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Small tool production in the Howiesons Poort: a view from Montagu Cave, South Africa
Published in Azania (02-10-2023)“…In southern Africa, the Howiesons Poort is one of the earliest technocomplexes in which small blades and bladelets were systematically produced and retouched…”
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A geometric morphometric relationship predicts stone flake shape and size variability
Published in Archaeological and anthropological sciences (01-12-2018)“…The archaeological record represents a window onto the complex relationship between stone artefact variance and hominin behaviour. Differences in the shapes…”
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The open-air site of Tolbor 16 (Northern Mongolia): Preliminary results and perspectives
Published in Quaternary international (09-10-2014)“…Numerous questions remain regarding the timing and the context of Upper Paleolithic emergence in Northeast Asia. Available data allow the recognition of a form…”
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Connecting Middle Palaeolithic Datasets: the Interplay of Zooarchaeological and Lithic Data for Unravelling Neanderthal Behaviour
Published in Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology (01-06-2020)“…The ongoing refinement of archaeological excavation and recording methods over the last decades has led to a significant increase in quantitative Middle…”
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Introducing platform surface interior angle
Published in PloS one (18-11-2020)“…Four ways archaeologists have tried to gain insights into how flintknapping creates lithic variability are fracture mechanics, controlled experimentation,…”
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Earliest evidence of dental caries manipulation in the Late Upper Palaeolithic
Published in Scientific reports (16-07-2015)“…Prehistoric dental treatments were extremely rare and the few documented cases are known from the Neolithic, when the adoption of early farming culture caused…”
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