Beneath Still Waters - Multistage Aquatic Exploitation of Euryale ferox (Salisb.) during the Acheulian

Beneath Still Waters - Multistage Aquatic Exploitation of Euryale ferox (Salisb.) during the Acheulian

Remains of the highly nutritious aquatic plant Fox nut – Euryale ferox Salisb. (Nymphaeaceae) – were found at the Acheulian site of Gesher Benot Ya'aqov, Israel. Here, we present new evidence for complex cognitive strategies of hominins as seen in their exploitation of E. ferox nuts. We draw on...

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Main Authors: Naama Goren-Inbar1, Yoel Melamed2, Irit Zohar3, Kumar Akhilesh4, Shanti Pappu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of York 2014-09-01
Series:Internet Archaeology
Subjects:
Acheulian
Gesher Benot Ya'aqov
India
Aquatic exploitation
E. ferox
Online Access:http://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue37/goren-inbar_index.html

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