Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002. — 208 p. — (Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology). — ISBN: 0-306-46334-2. Drawing data from a classic region for Paleolithic research in Europe, this book explores how early modern humans obtained lithic raw materials and analyzes the different utilization patterns for locally available materials compared with those from a greater...
Oxbow Books, 2008. — 360 p. The passage between the periods which we call Middle and Upper Palaeolithic has long held a special fascination for Palaeolithic archaeologists, but over the past ten years or so it has gone right to the top of the list of "hot" research topics. Underpinning it all is genuine and apparently enduring public interest in what actually happened at this...
Springer, 2016. — 92 p. The people who inhabited Southwest Europe from 30,000 to 13,000 years ago are often portrayed as big game hunters – and indeed, in some locations (Cantabrian Spain, the Pyrenees, the Dordogne) the archaeological record supports this interpretation. But in other places, notably Mediterranean Iberia, the inhabitants focused their hunting efforts on smaller...
Springer, 2015. — 455 p. This monograph on the Central European Magdalenian aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the archaeological record of this period. It sheds new light on five regional groups between the Rhône valley to the west and the Vistula-valley to the east, which existed roughly between 20,000 and 14,000 years ago. Readers will discover that these groups are...
Leiden: University of Leiden, 1999. — 410 p. — (Analecta Praehistorica Leidensia 31). — ISSN: 0169-7447; ISBN: 90-73368-16-2. The period 30,000 to 20,000 BP can be aptly called the `Golden Age’ of hunter gatherers for a variety of reasons, spelled out in great detail by the 37 contributors to this impressive volume. In this period we find the first unambiguous burials after the...
Springer Science+Business Media, 1993. — 334 p. — (Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology). — ISBN: 978-1-4899-1114-8. From the American Side I went to the USSR for the first time in 1982 to attend the 11th meeting of the International Union for Quaternary research (INQUA) held at the Moscow State University. At that time relations between our two countries were...
Academic Press, 1985. — xxiv + 539 p. — (Studies in Archaeology). — ISBN: 0-12-654270-8. The Upper Paleolithic of the Central Russian Plain examines the hunter-gatherer adaptations on the Upper Paleolithic central Russian Plain. The book offers both a culture history for the area and an explanation for the changes in human adaptation. It presents what has been found at 29 major...
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