EARLY UPPER PALEOLITHIC IN THE RUSSIAN PLAIN - STRELETSKAYAN FLAKED STONE ARTIFACTS AND TECHNOLOGY

Citation
Ba. Bradley et al., EARLY UPPER PALEOLITHIC IN THE RUSSIAN PLAIN - STRELETSKAYAN FLAKED STONE ARTIFACTS AND TECHNOLOGY, Antiquity, 69(266), 1995, pp. 989-998
Citations number
23
Categorie Soggetti
Archaeology,Archaeology
Journal title
ISSN journal
0003598X
Volume
69
Issue
266
Year of publication
1995
Pages
989 - 998
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-598X(1995)69:266<989:EUPITR>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
The artefact assemblages from early Upper Palaeolithic sites in easter n European Russia contain flint fools of more Middle Palaeolithic type . With these artefacts are bifacially thinned triangular forms that ma y represent the first use of this technology in the area, and perhaps anywhere in Europe.