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Early Evidence for the Extensive Heat Treatment of Silcrete in the Howiesons Poort at Klipdrift Shelter (Layer PBD, 65 ka), South Africa

Heating stone to enhance its flaking qualities is among the multiple innovative adaptations introduced by early modern human groups in southern Africa, in particular during the Middle Stone Age Still Bay and Howiesons Poort traditions. Comparatively little is known about the role and impact of this...

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Autores principales: Delagnes, Anne, Schmidt, Patrick, Douze, Katja, Wurz, Sarah, Bellot-Gurlet, Ludovic, Conard, Nicholas J., Nickel, Klaus G., van Niekerk, Karen L., Henshilwood, Christopher S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5070848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27760210
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0163874