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Culmination and Decline of the Upper Paleolithic

The Gravettians and Epigravettians

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Hunters between East and West

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The most complex record of a successful Upper Paleolithic adaptation is offered by evidence from the Gravettian sites. In fact, the Middle to Upper Paleolithic transitional process did not end before the Gravettian (Svoboda, 1993b).

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Svoboda, J., Ložek, V., Vlček, E. (1996). Culmination and Decline of the Upper Paleolithic. In: Hunters between East and West. Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-0292-4_6

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