Testing a hypothesis about the importance of the quality of raw material on technological changes at Abric Romaní (Capellades, Spain): Some considerations using a high-resolution techno-economic perspective

Technological changes have been identified in several European Middle Palaeolithic sites. Specifically, the turnover in discoid and Levallois knapping methods has traditionally been explained by raw material constraints that are usually related to foraging areas and mobility strategies of Neandertha...

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Main Authors: Francesca Romagnoli, Amelia Bargalló, Maria Gema Chacón, Bruno Gómez de Soler, Manuel Vaquero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Edinburgh 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Lithic Studies
Online Access:http://journals.ed.ac.uk/lithicstudies/article/view/1443