New radiometric ages for the Fauresmith industry from Kathu Pan, southern Africa: Implications for the Earlier to Middle Stone Age transition

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dc.contributor.authorPorat, Naomi
dc.contributor.authorChazan, Michael
dc.contributor.authorGrun, Rainer
dc.contributor.authorAubert, Maxime
dc.contributor.authorEisenmann, Vera
dc.contributor.authorHorwitz, Liora Kolska
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-07T22:17:26Z
dc.date.issued2010
dc.date.updated2016-02-24T08:29:57Z
dc.description.abstractThe Fauresmith lithic industry of South Africa has been described as transitional between the Earlier and Middle Stone Age. However, radiometric ages for this industry are inadequate. Here we present a minimum OSL age of 464 ± 47 kyr and a combined U-ser
dc.identifier.issn0305-4403
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/18556
dc.publisherElsevier
dc.sourceJournal of Archaeological Science
dc.subjectKeywords: archaeological evidence; hominid; industrial production; lithostratigraphy; luminescence dating; Mesolithic; osmium isotope; radiometric method; uranium series dating; Africa; South Africa; Southern Africa; Sub-Saharan Africa; Homo sapiens Blade production; Earlier Stone Age; ESR; Fauresmith; Kathu Pan; Later Stone Age; Middle Stone Age; OSL; Prepared core technology
dc.titleNew radiometric ages for the Fauresmith industry from Kathu Pan, southern Africa: Implications for the Earlier to Middle Stone Age transition
dc.typeJournal article
local.bibliographicCitation.issue2
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage283
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage269
local.contributor.affiliationPorat, Naomi, Geological Survey of Israel
local.contributor.affiliationChazan, Michael , University of Toronto
local.contributor.affiliationGrun, Rainer, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationAubert, Maxime, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationEisenmann, Vera, MNHN, Departement Histoire de la Terre, CNRS
local.contributor.affiliationHorwitz, Liora Kolska, The Hebrew University
local.contributor.authoruidGrun, Rainer, u9201753
local.contributor.authoruidAubert, Maxime, u4328276
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.absfor210103 - Archaeology of Asia, Africa and the Americas
local.identifier.absseo950501 - Understanding Africa's Past
local.identifier.ariespublicationf2965xPUB5
local.identifier.citationvolume37
local.identifier.doi10.1016/j.jas.2009.09.038
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-70450222300
local.identifier.thomsonID000273073400005
local.type.statusPublished Version

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