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From Kostenki to Clovis :

(Number (ISBN

148991112X

(Number (ISBN

9781489911124

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b542317

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From Kostenki to Clovis :

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[Book]

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Upper Paleolithic Paleo-Indian adaptations

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edited by Olga Soffer and N.D. Praslov.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

New York

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Plenum Press

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

[1993] ©1993

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(xx, 334 pages) : illustrations

Series Title

Interdisciplinary contributions to archaeology.

Text of Note

Introduction : fluted points and female figurines --;understanding Late Paleolithic people of the New and Old worlds / Olga Soffer and Nikolai Dmitrievich Praslov --;The environment and human adaptation systems in prehistoric times / Vadim Mikhailovich Masson --;Radiocarbon chronology for the Upper Paleolithic sites on the East European Plain / Yurii Stepanovich Svezhentsev --;Upper Paleolithic adaptations in Central and Eastern Europe and man-mammoth interactions / Olga Soffer --;The Kostenki-Avdeevo archaeological culture and the Willendorf-Pavlov-Kostenki-Avdeevo cultural unity / Gennadii Pavlovich Grigor'ev --;Subsistence practices of Late Paleolithic groups along the Dnestr River and its tributaries / Ilia Aleksandrovich Borziyak --;Two examples of terminal Paleolithic adaptations / Zoia Aleksandrovna Abramova. Bones for stones : considerations of analogues for features found on the Central Russian Plain / Lewis R. Binford --;Amvrosievka : a unique Upper Paleolithic site in Eastern Europe / Aleksandra Aleksandrovna Krotova and Nataliia Grigor'evna Belan --;Determining Upper Paleolithic historicocultural regions : a case study / Pavel Iosifovich Boriskovskij --;Criteria for estimating the duration of occupation at Paleolithic sites : an example from Kamennaia Balka II / Nataliia Borisovna Leonova --;The technology and function of tools in the context of regional adaptations : a case study of the Upper Paleolithic and Mesolithic of the northwestern Black Sea region / Galina Fedorovna Korobkova --;Man and nature in Northeastern Europe in the Middle and Late Pleistocene / Boris Isaakovich Guslitzer and Pavel Yurievich Pavlov. The Pleistocene-Holocene boundary : environmental processes and social adaptations / Paul M. Dolukhanov --;The ones that will not go away : a biased view of Pre-Clovis populations in the New World / J.M. Adovasio --;Clovis-Folsom geochronology and climatic change / C. Vance Haynes, Jr. --;North American High Plains Paleo-Indian hunting strategies and weaponry assemblages / George C. Frison --;Paleo-Indian flaked stone technology in the North American High Plains / Bruce A. Bradley --;Paleo-Indian archaeology in the High Plains and Rocky Mountains of Montana / Leslie B. Davis --;Fluted points in the eastern forests / Dena F. Dincauze --;Is there a Clovis adaptation? / David J. Meltzer --;The center at the edge / Clive Gamble.

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Offers Soviet-American comparative research on the Pleistocene hunter-gatherer groups who inhabited North America, Russia, and Ukraine. This work is intended for archaeologists of all nations to set an agenda for future research.

Paleo-Indians.

Paleolithic period -- Europe.

Paleolithic period -- Russia (Federation)

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edited by Olga Soffer and N.D. Praslov.

N D Praslov

Olga Soffer

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