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out of Africa. From this stage, the first modern humans migrated to Europe to form the beginning of the
European Upper Paleolithic, including the
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in 1951. The "Ahmarian" category had only been recognized since the 1980s, and was previously designated as "Phase II Upper
Paleolithic" or "
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Goring-Morris, Nigel; Belfer-Cohen, Anna (2018). "The
Ahmarian in the Context of the Earlier Upper Palaeolithic in the Near East".
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Paleolithic period in the Levant".
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Flint Knives, Ahmarian Culture, Nahal Boqer, 47,000-40,000 BP.
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Ahmarian blades are usually elongated with some curves. The
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Map showing the approximate location of the Ahmarian culture
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can be considered as derivative to the Ahmarian culture.
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Entrance to el-Wad Cave, an important Ahmarian site
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16:Paleolithic archeological industry in the Levant
1277:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
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1384:. In Otte, M.; Shidrang, S.; Flas, D. (eds.).
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164:of Erq el-Ahmar (also written Erk el Ahmar),
1250:. University of Chicago Press. p. 610.
317:, immediately following chronologically the
149:(BP) and thought to be related to Levantine
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372:points are typical of the Ahmarian culture.
321:and Early Ahmarian in the same area of the
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222:culture, where they become known as the
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1415:Paleolithic cultures of Asia
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245:cultures of Western Europe.
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1322:Avi-Yonah, Michael (2001).
1039:Journal of World Prehistory
1014:10.1007/978-981-10-6826-3_7
921:(Ahmarian Northern Facies,
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1244:Klein, Richard G. (2009).
969:Journal of Human Evolution
1088:– via Google Books.
609:Initial Upper Paleolithic
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1271:Hoffecker, J. F (2009).
899:Erq el-Ahmar (type site)
87:c. 46,000 – c. 42,000 BP
1290:10.1073/pnas.0903446106
1200:Shea, John J. (2013).
1173:Shea, John J. (2013).
1140:10.2307/j.ctv8bt33h.35
419:Inside of el-Wad Cave.
252:of southwestern Asia.
139:archeological industry
307:Levantine Aurignacian
153:and younger European
114:Levantine Aurignacian
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1008:. pp. 87–104.
952:. 28 December 2017.
389:Levallois technique
265:Levallois technique
162:archaeological site
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1430:Peopling of Europe
1051:10.1007/BF00974677
537:Middle Paleolithic
357:, circa 40,000 BP.
64:Geographical range
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702:Aurignacian
640:Aurignacian
634:Baradostian
577:(130–10 ka)
571:(130–70 ka)
565:(145–20 ka)
559:(160–40 ka)
434:Paleolithic
315:Aurignacian
243:Magdalenian
224:Cro-Magnons
220:Aurignacian
174:rockshelter
155:Aurignacian
136:Paleolithic
122:Aurignacian
110:Followed by
92:Preceded by
1404:Categories
1366:0415093058
1333:0826413226
1145:2023-12-19
930:References
903:Manot Cave
862:Mesolithic
851:(21–12 ka}
845:(24–15 ka)
819:(15–11 ka)
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807:(22–14 ka)
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686:(48–40 ka)
684:Bohunician
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648:(20–10 ka)
642:(35–29 ka)
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630:(46–42 ka)
624:(50–40 ka)
557:Mousterian
515:Clactonian
469: 3.3
259:Technology
235:Gravettian
231:Bohunician
192:Phase B".
157:cultures.
104:Bohunician
1059:163984548
975:: 67–87.
919:Ksar Akil
831:(10–8 ka)
825:(15–5 ka)
800:Mushabian
788:Khormusan
776:(11–8 ka)
774:Swiderian
732:Solutrean
726:Pavlovian
708:Szeletian
660:(16–8 ka)
569:Micoquien
503:Madrasian
497:Acheulean
385:Ksar Akil
323:Near East
292:Palestine
239:Solutrean
190:Ksar Akil
170:Palestine
166:West Bank
1309:19571003
991:25924809
949:Newsweek
829:Magosian
817:Sebilian
670:Khiamian
664:Natufian
628:Ahmarian
521:Mugharan
505:(1.5 Ma)
487:(3.3 Ma)
442:Pliocene
271:period.
124:(Europe)
1300:2752585
923:Lebanon
836:Siberia
823:Eburran
762:Azilian
750:Hamburg
652:Kebaran
646:Zarzian
575:Sangoan
563:Aterian
546:300–50
509:Soanian
491:Oldowan
485:Lomekwi
446:before
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355:Israel
319:Emiran
311:Levant
296:Jordan
294:, and
288:Israel
276:Levant
206:Levant
151:Emiran
143:Levant
134:was a
100:Emiran
74:Period
68:Levant
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