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Refitting the Context: A Reconsideration of Cultural Change among Early Homo sapiens at Fumane Cave through Blade Break Connections, Spatial Taphonomy, and Lithic Technology
High-resolution stratigraphic frameworks are crucial for unraveling the biocultural processes behind the dispersals of Homo sapiens …
Armando Falcucci, Domenico Giusti, Filippo Zangrossi, Matteo De Lorenzi, Letizia Ceregatti, Marco Peresani
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Refitting the Context: A Reconsideration of Cultural Change among Early Homo sapiens at Fumane Cave through Blade Break Connections, Spatial Taphonomy, and Lithic Technology
Chronometric data and stratigraphic evidence support discontinuity between Neanderthals and early Homo sapiens in the Italian Peninsula
The process by which Palaeolithic Europe was transformed from a Neanderthal-dominated region to one occupied exclusively by Homo …
Tom Higham, Marine Frouin, Katerina Douka, Annamaria Ronchitelli, Paolo Boscato, Stefano Benazzi, Jacopo Crezzini, Vincenzo Spagnolo, Maxine McCarty, Giulia Marciani, Armando Falcucci, Matteo Rossini, Simona Arrighi, Clarissa Dominici, Thibaut Devièse, Jean-Luc Schwenninger, Ivan Martini, Adriana Moroni, Francesco Boschin
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Chronometric data and stratigraphic evidence support discontinuity between Neanderthals and early Homo sapiens in the Italian Peninsula
A pre-Campanian Ignimbrite techno-cultural shift in the Aurignacian sequence of Grotta di Castelcivita, southern Italy

The Aurignacian is the first European technocomplex assigned to Homo sapiens recognized across a wide geographic extent. Although …

Armando Falcucci, Simona Arrighi, Vincenzo Spagnolo, Matteo Rossini, Owen A. Higgins, Brunella Muttillo, Ivan Martini, Jacopo Crezzini, Francesco Boschin, Annamaria Ronchitelli, Adriana Moroni
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A pre-Campanian Ignimbrite techno-cultural shift in the Aurignacian sequence of Grotta di Castelcivita, southern Italy
Application of 2D shape analysis to study Epigravettian lithic assemblages: assessing its analytical potential
In this paper, we apply a two-dimensional (2D) Geometric morphometric analysis to a sample of Epigravettian lithic artefacts with the …
Matteo Rossini, Armando Falcucci, Clarissa Dominici, Annamaria Ronchitelli, Antonin Tomasso, Francesco Boschin
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Application of 2D shape analysis to study Epigravettian lithic assemblages: assessing its analytical potential
Unravelling technological behaviors through core reduction intensity. The case of the early Protoaurignacian assemblage from Fumane Cave
This paper investigates core reduction intensity in the early Protoaurignacian lithic assemblage from Fumane Cave in northeastern …
Diego Lombao, Armando Falcucci, Elena Moos, Marco Peresani
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Unravelling technological behaviors through core reduction intensity. The case of the early Protoaurignacian assemblage from Fumane Cave
Bringing shape into focus: Assessing differences between blades and bladelets and their technological significance in 3D form
Laminar technologies were adopted by Paleolithic foragers to produce a variable range of stone implements. Archaeologists have …
Armando Falcucci, Fotios Alexandros Karakostis, Dominik Göldner, Marco Peresani
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Bringing shape into focus: Assessing differences between blades and bladelets and their technological significance in 3D form
The contribution of integrated 3D model analysis to Protoaurignacian stone tool design
Protoaurignacian foragers relied heavily on the production and use of bladelets. Technotypological studies of these implements have …
Armando Falcucci, Marco Peresani
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The contribution of integrated 3D model analysis to Protoaurignacian stone tool design
Practical and technical aspects for the 3D scanning of lithic artefacts using micro-computed tomography techniques and laser light scanners for subsequent geometric morphometric analysis. Introducing the StyroStone protocol
Here, we present a new method to scan a large number of lithic artefacts using three-dimensional scanning technology. Despite the …
Dominik Göldner, Fotios Alexandros Karakostis, Armando Falcucci
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Practical and technical aspects for the 3D scanning of lithic artefacts using micro-computed tomography techniques and laser light scanners for subsequent geometric morphometric analysis. Introducing the StyroStone protocol
Scraping hide in the early Upper Paleolithic: Insights into the life and function of the Protoaurignacian endscrapers at Fumane Cave
Endscrapers are specialized tools that are usually recovered in great quantities in every Upper Paleolithic site in Europe. Although …
Alessandro Aleo, Rossella Duches, Armando Falcucci, Veerle Rots, Marco Peresani
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Scraping hide in the early Upper Paleolithic: Insights into the life and function of the Protoaurignacian endscrapers at Fumane Cave
Breaking through the Aquitaine frame: A re-evaluation on the significance of regional variants during the Aurignacian as seen from a key record in southern Europe
The cultural dynamics that led to the appearance of the Aurignacian have intrigued archaeologists since the start of Paleolithic …
Armando Falcucci, Nicholas J. Conard, Marco Peresani
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Breaking through the Aquitaine frame: A re-evaluation on the significance of regional variants during the Aurignacian as seen from a key record in southern Europe