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Every contact leaves a trace: Documenting contamination in lithic residue studies at the Middle Palaeolithic sites of Lusakert Cave 1 (Armenia) and Crvena Stijena (Montenegro) by Frahm, Ellery, Adler, Daniel S, Gasparyan, Boris, Luo, Bing, Mallol, Carolina, Pajović, Goran, Tostevin, Gilbert B, Yeritsyan, Benik, Monnier, Gilliane

“…Investigations of organic lithic micro-residues have, over the last decade, shifted from entirely morphological observations using visible-light microscopy to…”
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Cultural Transmission on the Taskscape: Exploring the Effects of Taskscape Visibility on Cultural Diversity by Premo, L S, Tostevin, Gilbert B

“…Culturally transmitted behavior can be structured in its performance both geographically and temporally, in terms of where and when implements are made and…”
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Micro-contextual identification of archaeological lipid biomarkers using resin-impregnated sediment slabs by Rodríguez de Vera, Caterina, Herrera-Herrera, Antonio V., Jambrina-Enríquez, Margarita, Sossa-Ríos, Santiago, González-Urquijo, Jesús, Lazuen, Talia, Vanlandeghem, Marine, Alix, Claire, Monnier, Gilliane, Pajović, Goran, Tostevin, Gilbert, Mallol, Carolina

“…Characterizing organic matter preserved in archaeological sediment is crucial to behavioral and paleoenvironmental investigations. This task becomes…”
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A double-blind comparison of morphological and collagen fingerprinting (ZooMS) methods of skeletal identifications from Paleolithic contexts by Morin, Eugène, Oldfield, Ellie-May, Baković, Mile, Bordes, Jean-Guillaume, Castel, Jean-Christophe, Crevecoeur, Isabelle, Rougier, Hélène, Monnier, Gilliane, Tostevin, Gilbert, Buckley, Michael

“…Modeling the subsistence strategies of prehistoric groups depends on the accuracy of the faunal identifications that provide the basis for these models…”
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The virtual goniometer: demonstrating a new method for measuring angles on archaeological materials using fragmentary bone by Yezzi-Woodley, Katrina, Calder, Jeff, Olver, Peter J., Cody, Paige, Huffstutler, Thomas, Terwilliger, Alexander, Melton, J. Anne, Tappen, Martha, Coil, Reed, Tostevin, Gilbert

“…The contact goniometer is a commonly used tool in archaeological analysis, despite suffering from a number of shortcomings due to the physical interaction…”
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Characterisation of charred organic matter in micromorphological thin sections by means of Raman spectroscopy by Lambrecht, Glenn, Rodríguez de Vera, Caterina, Jambrina-Enríquez, Margarita, Crevecoeur, Isabelle, Gonzalez-Urquijo, Jesus, Lazuen, Talía, Monnier, Gilliane, Pajović, Goran, Tostevin, Gilbert, Mallol, Carolina

“…Burned or charred organic matter in anthropogenic combustion features may provide important clues about past human activities related to fire. To interpret…”
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NEW EXCAVATIONS AT BOHUNICE AND THE QUESTION OF THE UNIQUENESS OF THE TYPE-SITE FOR THE BOHUNICIAN INDUSTRIAL TYPE by TOSTEVIN, GILBERT B., ŠKRDLA, PETR

“…Recent research has documented discontinuities in the technological behaviour of hominids during the Middle to Upper Paleolithic transition in the Middle…”
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DIVERSITY UNDER THE BIPOLAR UMBRELLA by Shott, Michael, Tostevin, Gilbert

“…Two archaeologists, one who works in the New World and one who works in the Old World, provide comments on bipolar technology as explored through the articles…”
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Experimental assessment of plan‐view and profile‐view gross‐edge curvature on stone flake slicing efficiency by Khaksar, Somaye, Desai, Nisarg, Eren, Metin I., Tostevin, Gilbert

“…Separating two or more aspects of an object via cutting was likely an important factor in the origin and evolution of flaked stone technology. In recent years…”
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Every contact leaves a trace: Documenting contamination in lithic residue studies at the Middle Palaeolithic sites of Lusakert Cave 1 by Frahm, Ellery, Adler, Daniel S, Gasparyan, Boris, Luo, Bing, Mallol, Carolina, Pajovic, Goran, Tostevin, Gilbert B, Yeritsyan, Benik, Monnier, Gilliane

“…Investigations of organic lithic micro-residues have, over the last decade, shifted from entirely morphological observations using visible-light microscopy to…”
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The influence of cut material on the slicing efficiency effects of stone tool flake size, edge length, and gross edge curvature by Khaksar, Somaye, Desai, Nisarg, Eren, Metin I., Tostevin, Gilbert B.

“…•Flake size, edge length, and edge curvature have differential effects based on the material being cut.•A strong inverse relationship between slicing…”
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Hydroclimate reconstruction through MIS 3 in the Middle Paleolithic site of Crvena Stijena (Montenegro) based on hydrogen-isotopic composition of sedimentary n-alkanes by Jambrina-Enríquez, Margarita, Mallol, Carolina, Tostevin, Gilbert, Monnier, Gilliane, Pajović, Goran, Borovinić, Nikola, Baković, Mile

“…This study presents a hydroclimatic reconstruction from Crvena Stijena (Montenegro, Balkan Peninsula), a rock shelter that has yielded evidence for Middle…”
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Applying high-throughput rRNA gene sequencing to assess microbial contamination of a 40-year old exposed archaeological profile by Jones, Daniel S., Monnier, Gilliane, Cooper, Aspen, Baković, Mile, Pajović, Goran, Borovinić, Nikola, Tostevin, Gilbert

“…In recent years there has been a surge in the recovery of ancient organic molecules from archaeological contexts. These analyses are yielding unprecedented…”
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Magnetic fabric and archaeomagnetic analyses of anthropogenic ash horizons in a cave sediment succession (Crvena Stijena site, Montenegro) by Bradák, Balázs, Carrancho, Ángel, Herrejón Lagunilla, Ángela, Villalaín, Juan J, Monnier, Gilliane F, Tostevin, Gilbert, Mallol, Carolina, Pajović, Goran, Baković, Mile, Borovinić, Nikola

“…SUMMARY An archaeomagnetic, rock magnetic and magnetic fabric study has been carried out on seven anthropogenic ash horizons in the Middle Palaeolithic…”
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Lithic raw material units based on magnetic properties: A blind test with Armenian obsidian and application to the Middle Palaeolithic site of Lusakert Cave 1 by Frahm, Ellery, Feinberg, Joshua M., Monnier, Gilliane F., Tostevin, Gilbert B., Gasparyan, Boris, Adler, Daniel S.

“…Classification of lithic artifacts’ raw materials based on macroscopic attributes (e.g., color, luster, texture) has been used to pull apart knapping episodes…”
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Use and Misuse of Machine Learning in Anthropology by Calder, Jeff, Coil, Reed, Melton, J. Anne, Olver, Peter J., Tostevin, Gilbert, Yezzi-Woodley, Katrina

“…Machine learning (ML), being now widely accessible to the research community at large, has fostered a proliferation of new and striking applications of these…”
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RACE: are we so different? by Penn, Mischa, Laden, Gregory, Tostevin, Gilbert

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Use and Misuse of Machine Learning in Anthropology by Calder, Jeff, Coil, Reed, Melton, Annie, Olver, Peter J, Tostevin, Gilbert, Yezzi-Woodley, Katrina

“…Machine learning (ML), being now widely accessible to the research community at large, has fostered a proliferation of new and striking applications of these…”
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Review Essay: RACE: Are We So Different? by Penn, Mischa, Laden, Gregory, Tostevin, Gilbert

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The Virtual Goniometer: A new method for measuring angles on 3D models of fragmentary bone and lithics by Yezzi-Woodley, Katrina, Calder, Jeff, Olver, Peter J, Melton, Annie, Cody, Paige, Huffstutler, Thomas, Terwilliger, Alexander, Tappen, Martha, Coil, Reed, Tostevin, Gilbert

“…The contact goniometer is a commonly used tool in lithic and zooarchaeological analysis, despite suffering from a number of shortcomings due to the physical…”
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