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Knapping flint on a brush hut floor: An example from Ohalo II, a 23000 year-old camp in Israel (2017)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Dan Malkinson. Daniel Kaufman. Dani Nadel.

Thousands of open-air camp sites dating to the terminal Pleistocene and early Holocene have been recorded around the world. However, most suffer from significant preservation issues which limit available data on two levels: the general camp structure, and the details of each feature. The excellent preservation of the submerged site of Ohalo II (23,000 cal BP) provides an opportunity to analyze such a site on both levels. The focus of the paper is a flint assemblage (n=5,621) from a...