10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MICROLITHIC»
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microlithic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
microlithic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The early
microlithic assemblages of Southern Africa
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Recent Advances in Indo-Pacific Prehistory: Proceedings of ...
J.D.. CLARK. Only during the past five years or so has it become apparent that,
within the African continent, microlithic technology has an antiquity far exceeding
the previous estimates that its first appearance there was during the earlier ...
Virendra N. Misra, Peter S. Bellwood, 1985
3
The Evolution and History of Human Populations in South ...
But, microlithic technology is expressed quite robustly. In Sri Lanka there are
microlithic tools, in association with H. sapiens that date to 31ka at Fa Hien Cave
and ca. 28.5ka at Batadomba Lena (Deraniyagala, 1992:695–697). Sites with ...
Michael D. Petraglia, Bridget Allchin, 2007
4
The Cambridge History of Africa
also occupy a stratigraphical position preceding the first local microlithic industry ;
and appear to antedate or accompany, rather than to postdate, the development
of blade-production techniques within the local Middle Stone Age milieu.
J. Desmond Clark, Clark J. Desmond, 1982
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PALEOANTHROPOLOGY AND PALEOLITHIC ARCHAEOLOGY IN THE ...
been focused on the problem of the origin of Chinese microlithic industries and
their relationship to similar assemblages in neighboring regions. In fact, it is the
integration of data from many geographic areas that provides the best information
...
Wu Rukang, John W Olsen, 2009
6
Encyclopedia of Prehistory: Volume 8: South and Southwest Asia
time period: Beli-Lena Athula in Sri Lanka has been dated to 8000 b.p. On the
basis of eustatic change and its relation to Teri sites, Zeuner has dated these
microlithic sites to about 8000 b.p. location: In Peninsular India, Microlithic/
Mesolithic ...
Peter N. Peregrine, Melvin Ember, 2003
Except a single piece of microlithic flake which is in quartzite, all these specimens
are in crystal quartz. 15. Gothra (GTH): 1.5 km west of MTB — Lower Palaeolithic:
scraper — 1. handaxe — 1. Upper Palaeolithic: blades — 5, notch — 1.
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Cultural Contours of India: Dr. Satya Prakash Felicitation ...
One noticeable feature of the Bagor microlithic industry is the presence of many
diminutive tools. While there are microliths measuring up to 4 cm in length, the
average length is between 1 and 2 cm. However, there are many specimens— ...
Vijai Shankar Śrivastava, 1981
9
The Evolution of Human Populations in Arabia: ...
Although an African origin is not certain for all of the obsidian specimens
analyzed, a discussion of microlithic technologies that are directly related to an
African tradition establishes an undeniable contact between the two coasts of the
Red ...
Michael D. Petraglia, Jeffrey I. Rose, 2009
10
Sourcebook of Paleolithic Transitions: Methods, Theories, ...
From the time of the first investigations made at Vertesszolos by Vertes (1965),
microlithic assemblages have continued to pose a problem for archaeologists
concerned with the Lower Palaeolithic, because they did not fit easily into the ...
Marta Camps, Parth Chauhan, 2009
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MICROLITHIC»
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microlithic is used in the context of the following news items.
14000-year-old molar gives us oldest proof of dentistry, and will …
... how early humans adapted the toothpicking technique to early forms of dentistry that included scratching cavities using microlithic points. «ZME Science, Jul 15»
Oldest-known dentistry found in 14000-year-old tooth
"They were the result of a variety of gestures and movements associated with slicing a microlithic point in different directions," says Benazzi. «ABC Science Online, Jul 15»
Oldest evidence of dental work discovered in ancient molar
The study authors went on to carry a series of experiments on three of the molars using wood, bone and microlithic points to confirm that the ... «RedOrbit, Jul 15»
World's earliest known dental op performed 14000 yrs ago
... was aware of the damaging nature of an infected cavity and of the need to intervene with microlithic tools to remove the infection," he said. «Deccan Herald, Jul 15»
Caveman's 14000-year-old dentist drill is discovered
... Age, period was aware of the damaging nature of an infected cavity and of the need to intervene with microlithic tools to remove the infection.'. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Italian scientists discover first Stone Age dentist
... the damaging nature of an infected cavity and of the need to intervene with microlithic tools to remove the infection,”" he told the newspaper. «The Local.it, Jul 15»
History unfolded
But, Neolithic tools and settlements were found near Kovalan Pottal and microlithic tools were unearthed near Thuvariman and Thidiyan ... «The Hindu, Jun 15»
Archaeological treasures found in Maniyari
These include microlithic tools, a huge factory site of prehistoric period, thousands of tools of middle, upper and Mesolithic period and even a ... «Times of India, Apr 15»
Archeologists push for UNESCO's tag to Kota rock painting sites
In this region, there are around 400 rock painting sites of pre-historic period including Middle Paleolithic, Upper Paleolithic, Microlithic, ... «Hindustan Times, Feb 15»
Fresh perspectives on South Indian history
Shanmugam and Subbarayulu, in their papers talk about prehistoric cultures through Paleolithic tools, microlithic tools, rock gravings, Neolithic ... «The Hindu, Feb 15»
