Keywords:
Anthropology.
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Electronic books.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (473 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9789401772068
Series Statement:
Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology Series
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=4179181
DDC:
936.3
Language:
English
Note:
Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Introduction to the Central European Magdalenian: Area, Corpus, and Major Questions -- The Term "Central Europe" in This Study -- The Sites Assigned to the Central European Magdalenian -- Purpose and Conduct of the Investigation -- Part I: Methodological and Theoretical Framework -- Chapter 2: Collecting Data for Large-Scale, Literature-Based Studies -- Background Data -- Data on Site History and Documentation -- Geographical Data -- Spatial Data -- Mapping on the Plane -- Objective Determination of the Study Area and the Edge Effect -- One-to-One-Correspondence Between Objects and Events -- Precise Indication of the Location of Events -- Representative Enumeration or Census of the Objects of Interest -- Landscape-Related Data -- Radiocarbon Data -- Environmental Data -- Climate -- Vegetation -- Fauna -- Cultural Data -- Mobility Patterns -- Lithic Raw Material -- Mollusk Shells and Amber -- Tool Types -- Definition of Magdalenian Tool Types -- End Scrapers -- Burins -- Borers -- Zinken -- Backed Bladelets -- Backed Points -- Shouldered Points -- Pointed Blades -- Laterally Retouched Pieces -- Truncated Pieces -- Notched and Denticulated Pieces -- Splintered Pieces -- Magdalenian Triangles -- Organic Points -- Bâtons Percés (Perforated Batons) -- Needles -- Baguettes Demi-Rondes (Half-Round Rods) -- Magdalenian Barbed Points -- Navettes -- Blade Technology -- Recording of Technological Information -- Blanks -- Blank Dimensions and Preservation -- Cortex Cover -- Striking-Platform Remnant (SPR) Kind -- Striking-Platform Remnant (SPR) Form -- Striking-Platform Remnant (SPR) Size -- Dorsal Reduction -- Lip -- Bulb -- Bulbar Scar -- Esquillements du Bulbe -- Impact Point -- En éperon Preparation -- Flaking Angle.
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Sculpted and Engraved Objects -- Chapter 3: Theoretical Framework -- Sites, Assemblages, and the Problem of Palimpsests -- Types as Analytical Units -- Facts or Fiction -- Etic Concepts with Emic Significance -- Types as Indicators for Interaction -- The Use of Ethnographic Analogies in this Study -- Territories, Territoriality, and Land Tenure -- Ethnicity -- Part II: Analyzing the Central European Magdalenian -- Chapter 4: Past Research on the Magdalenian and Its Current Implications -- The Rock Shelter of La Madeleine -- The Subdivision of the Magdalenian into Six Phases and the Critique to Which It Is Subject -- The Long Debate About Lithic Triangles -- Assemblages for Which No Radiocarbon Dates Are Available -- Assemblages for Which Radiocarbon Dates Are Available -- Conclusion -- Theories About the Internal Structure of the Central European Magdalenian -- Chapter 5: Environmental Diversity -- Climate and Vegetation -- The Last Glacial Maximum -- Between LGM and Oldest Dryas: The Late Pleniglacial Optimum -- The Oldest Dryas -- The Bølling Interstadial -- Fauna -- Horse and Reindeer Remains -- Other Animal Remains in the Faunal Record -- Chapter 6: Cultural Diversity and Regional Grouping -- Critical Review and Classification of the Recorded Assemblages -- Possible Factors for the Formation of the Large-Scale Site Pattern -- Research Activities -- Erosion -- Rivers -- Lithic Raw Material -- Procurement Pattern of Lithic Raw Materials -- The Circum-Jurassic Group -- The Danube Group -- The Meuse-Rhine Group -- The Vltava-Saale Group -- The Polish-Moravian Group -- Procurement Pattern of Mollusk Shells and Amber -- The Circum-Jurassic Group -- The Danube Group -- The Meuse-Rhine Group -- The Vltava-Saale Group -- The Polish-Moravian Group -- Morphological Observations -- Typological and Technological Analysis.
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Spatial Distribution of Concepts of Lithic Tools -- End Scrapers -- Burins -- Borers -- Zinken (Beaked Borers) -- Backed Bladelets -- Truncated Pieces -- Laterally Retouched Pieces -- Splintered Pieces -- Notched and Denticulated Pieces -- Pointed Blades -- Backed Points -- Shouldered Points -- Triangles -- Concluding Remarks -- Spatial Distribution of Concepts of Organic Tools -- Points -- Needles -- Barbed Points -- Baguettes Demi-rondes -- Bâtons Percés -- Linear Discriminant Function Analysis: Multivariate Analysis of Spatial and Temporal Trends Among Concepts of Lithic Tools -- The Method -- Initial Transformation of Raw Data -- Nonparametric Test for Intergroup Variance -- Test for the Homogeneity of the Intragroup Variance/Covariance -- The Discriminant Functions -- The Standardized Canonical Discriminant Coefficient -- Wilks' Lambda -- Additional Quality Measures for Discriminant Functions -- Visualization of the Results -- The Course of Analysis -- Analysis of Spatial Grouping -- LDA of Hamburgian and Magdalenian Assemblages -- LDA of Magdalenian Assemblages -- Analysis of Temporal Grouping -- Correspondence Analysis: Multivariate Investigation of Spatial and Temporal Trends in Blade and Bladelet Production -- The Method -- Course and Corpus of the Analysis -- The Assemblages -- The Technological Features -- Results of the Technological Analysis -- The Features -- The Assemblages -- Spatial and Temporal Trends Among Technological Concepts -- Spatial Trends -- Temporal Trends -- Typological and Technological Variability -- Spatial Aspects -- Hamburgian and Magdalenian -- Circum-Jurassic Group -- Danube Group -- Meuse-Rhine Group -- Vltava-Saale Group -- Polish-Moravian Group -- Temporal Aspects -- Some Aspects of Central European Magdalenian Sculptures and Engravings -- Geometrical Representations -- Figural Representations.
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Horse and Reindeer Representations -- Other Animal Representations -- Female Representations -- Phalliform Objects -- Other Noteworthy Objects -- Part III: Interpreting the Central European Magdalenian -- Chapter 7: Territories and Land-Use Patterns of the Five Regional Groups -- The Circum-Jurassic Group -- Group Stsatistics -- Landscape and Environmental Setting -- Location of Sites and Estimation of the Group's Territory -- Land-Use Pattern -- The Danube Group -- Group Statistics -- Landscape and Environmental Setting -- Location of Sites and Estimation of the Group's Territory -- Land-Use Pattern -- The Meuse-Rhine Group -- Group Statistics -- Landscape and Environmental Setting -- Location of Sites and Estimation of the Group's Territory -- Land-Use Pattern -- The Vltava-Saale Group -- Group Statistics -- Landscape and Environmental Setting -- The Northwestern Part -- The Southeastern Part -- Location of Sites and Estimation of the Group's Territory -- Land-Use Pattern -- The Polish-Moravian Group -- Group Statistics -- Landscape and Environmental Setting -- Location of Sites and Estimation of the Group's Territory -- Land-Use Pattern -- Chapter 8: The Recolonization of Central Europe -- The Current Theory and the Major Critiques to Which It Is Subject -- Toward a New Theory of the Recolonization of Central Europe -- New Light on the Recolonization of Central Europe -- The Eastward Expansion -- The Westward Expansion -- Chapter 9: Small-World Networks: Backbone of the Magdalenian Society? -- Chapter 10: Summary -- Spatial Diversity -- Regional Diversity -- Supra-Regional Diversity -- Temporal Diversity -- Subsistence -- The Bidirectional Recolonization of Central Europe -- The Central European Magdalenian: A Small-World Network? -- Chapter 11: Zusammenfassung (German Translation of Chapter 10 Summary) -- Räumliche Diversität.
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Regionale Diversität -- Überregionale Diversität -- Zeitliche Diversität -- Subsistenz -- Die bidirektionale Wiederbesiedlung Mitteleuropas -- Das Mitteleuropäische Magdalénien: ein „Small-World" Netzwerk? -- References -- Index -- Appendix.
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