MEVEL , Ludovic

Since the middle of the 1980s, a lot of research has focused on the end of the Upper Palaeolithic in France. This article presents an overview of these thirty years of research, organized around four main geographic units which structure our knowledge of these societies. However, this overview aims to bring to light the main dynamics driving...

Archaeological systematics, together with spatial and chronological information, are commonly used to infer cultural evolutionary dynamics in the past. For the study of the Palaeolithic, and particularly the European Final Palaeolithic and earliest Mesolithic, proposed changes in material culture are often interpreted as reflecting historical...

Started in 2019, the Research Group (GDR) "Silex" is a consortium of about fifty researchers from various institutions interested in the diagnosis and transfer of siliceous raw materials during Prehistory. The research is structured around three complementary axes:1. questioning the reliability of different analysis methods (axis 1);2....

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Réseau de lithothèques en Rhône-Alpes: Rapport d'activité 2014

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