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- In Europe, it is traditional to split the Upper Paleolithic into five overlapping and somewhat regional variants, based on differences between stone and bone tool assemblages. Chatelperronian (~40,000-34,000 BP) Aurignacian (~45,000-29,000 BP) Gravettian /Upper Perigordian (29,000-22,000) Solutrean (22,000-18,000 BP) Magdalenian (17,000-11,000 BP)
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May 22, 2024 · The Upper Paleolithic Period was characterized by the emergence of regional stone tool industries, such as the Perigordian, Aurignacian, Solutrean, and Magdalenian of Europe as well as other localized industries of the Old World and the oldest known cultures of the New World.
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- The Paleolithic Period is an ancient cultural stage of human technological development, characterized by the creation and use of rudimentary chippe...
- The onset of the Paleolithic Period has traditionally coincided with the first evidence of tool construction and use by Homo some 2.58 million year...
- The Paleolithic Period ended when the Neolithic Period began. However, this transition point is much debated, as different parts of the world achie...
- At least three species within the genus Homo achieved a Paleolithic level of development. There is a great deal of evidence that the species H. ere...
Sep 29, 2017 · Upper- or Late Palaeolithic - Beginning to pop up around 50,000/40,000 years ago, this industry saw a huge proliferation with regard to both tool shapes and source materials (now also a lot of bone, antler, and ivory), which in some areas was carried on beyond the end of the last ice age all the way up to c. 10,000 years ago.
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Jan 16, 2018 · The Upper Paleolithic (ca 40,000-10,000 years BP) was a period of great transition in the world. The Neanderthals in Europe became edged out and disappeared by 33,000 years ago, and modern humans began to have the world to themselves.
