ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD AZILIAN
Named after Mas d'Azil, France, where artefacts were found.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AZILIAN»
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(A determination of 8700 ±170 BP on shell from an Azilian level at Urtiaga in
Guip ́uzcoa is now believed by most specialists to be too young.) The distribution
of Azilian sites (including 'late' ones) follows the same pattern as that of the Upper
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Geoff Bailey, Penny Spikins, 2008
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A Dictionary of Archaeology
CH Azania see HAFUN; RHAPTA Azilian Industry or 'culture' transitional between
the Upper Palaeolithic (Magdalenian) and Mesolithic, c.10,000–7000 BC.
Because the Azilian appears at the end of the last glaciation it has traditionally
been ...
Ian Shaw, Robert Jameson, 2008
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The Problem of Atlantis
That these Iberians of the Atlas, the descendants of the Azilian-Tardenoisians,
were a people with maritime proclivities has now been well substantiated. Mr
Donald A. Mackenzie, summing up the proof of Azilian-Tardenoisian and Iberian
...
4
Trekking the Shore: Changing Coastlines and the Antiquity of ...
Molluscan Exploitation During the Azilian (13,400–10,800 cal BP) To study the
Azilian, it is possible to draw on information from the same sites listed above, and
once again, the only totally reliable results come from El Perro and La Fragua, ...
Nuno F. Bicho, Jonathan A. Haws, Loren G. Davis, 2011
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The Dawn of Belief: Religion in the Upper Paleolithic of ...
The transitional nature of the Azilian is evident in its technical repertoire. Deer
antler harpoons continue to be made — but with distinctive flat sections that
become the hallmark of the Azilian. In addition, a few stone-tool forms which
appear ...
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Contributions to the Mesolithic in Europe: Papers Presented ...
2) by Azilian deposits, ranging down to ca. 9400 BP in well-tested sites at Los
Azules (Asturias) and Ekain (Basque Country). The new, recently published 14C
dates from the first site, corresponding to lower strata - still typical Azilian- go up ...
P. M. Vermeersch, Philip van Peer, 1990
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Hunter-gatherer Economy in Prehistory: A European Perspective
... Laboratory number Age (b.p.) Reference Asturian Bricia/conchero Coberizas/
level Bl Mazaculos II (La Franca)/level 3 Penicial/upper cave (conchero) La Riera
/level Bl (conchero) Mazaculos II (La Franca)/level 3.3 Azilian Urtiaga level C Los
...
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The History of Atlantis
race penetrated to Britain, and its remains have been found in Yorkshire and
Durham, and in Scotland in the famous Oban cave, explored in 1894, when
typical Azilian harpoons and other artifacts were found. In the island of Oronsay,
too, flat ...
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Prehistory: A Study of Early Cultures in Europe and the ...
Knife blades appear at the end of the true Magdalenian period; these were used
possibly to make teeth for saws and were hafted probably in wooden frames; they
develop in the Azilian stations in inverse ratio to the triangular geometric types, ...
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Our Early Ancestors: An Introductory Study of Mesolithic, ...
Only one engraved object of Azilian date is known, and this merely consists of a
stone covered with meaningless engraved lines. On the other hand the so-called
“painted pebbles” occur (Plate 1, fig. 1). These consist of river pebbles, rounded ...
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The Unfolding Story of an Ice Age VIP
... early Upper Paleolithic, Solutrean, Magdalenian, Azilian, Mesolithic, Neolithic, Chalcolithic, Bronze Age, and Medieval period occupation. «Popular Archaeology, Jun 15»
Palaeolithic humans from the north of Spain moved homes to …
... archaeological sites from the end of the Upper Palaeolithic - the periods known as the Magdalenian and the Azilian - and used a geographic ... «Phys.Org, Jan 14»
From the archive, 18 September 1928: Prehistoric monsters …
... important indications of a Mesolithic culture dating back about twenty thousand years and resembling the Azilian culture found in France and, ... «The Guardian, Sep 13»
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... forward to fighting with him. The dominant win catapulted the Brazilian jiu jitsu standout to the top of many pundit's heavyweight top 10 lists. «Bleacher Report, Jun 13»
Azilian Culture The Federmesser Transition from Upper Paleolithic …
The Azilian, also known as Federmesser period and sometimes called the Arch-Backed Point Techno-complex, refers to the transitional period in Europe ... «About - News & Issues, Sep 12»
Ton of trash removed from wildlife refuge
... our rules, click the "Flag as offensive" link below the comment. Azilian. MORE. 0 POINTS. View Profile. 0. Points. Azilian 03/05/12 - 12:34 am. «Savannah Morning News, Mar 12»
Guide to the Upper Paleolithic
... because of climate change: global warming, which affected humanity's ability to fend for itself. Archaeologists have called that period of adjustment the Azilian. «About - News & Issues, Sep 10»
