Variation in lithic technological strategies among the Neanderthals of Gibraltar.

THE EVIDENCE FOR NEANDERTHAL LITHIC TECHNOLOGY IS REVIEWED AND SUMMARIZED FOR FOUR CAVES ON THE ROCK OF GIBRALTAR: Vanguard, Beefsteak, Ibex and Gorham's. Some of the observed patterns in technology are statistically tested including raw material selection, platform preparation, and the use of...

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Main Authors: Ceri Shipton, Christopher Clarkson, Marco Antonio Bernal, Nicole Boivin, Clive Finlayson, Geraldine Finlayson, Darren Fa, Francisco Giles Pacheco, Michael Petraglia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3675147?pdf=render