Découverte en Provence orientale (grotte Rainaude) d'une industrie souche de l' Aurignacien

A radiocarbon chronology for the complete Middle to Upper Palaeolithic transitional sequence of Les Cottés (France)

“…Retouched tools are mainly retouched bladelets which are almost always Dufour sub-type Dufour (44% of the 195 retouched tools). These characteristics are typical of the Protoaurignacian from France, Spain and Italy (Arrizabalaga and Altuna, 2000;Bartolomei et al, 1994;Bazile, 2006;Bon and Bodu, 2002;Bordes, 2006;Kuhn and Stiner, 1998;Laplace, 1966;Onoratini, 1986;Slimak et al, 2006).…”

Direct radiocarbon (AMS) dating of split-based points from the (Proto)Aurignacian of Trou de la Mère Clochette, Northeastern France. Implications for the characterization of the Aurignacian and the timing of technical innovations in Europe

“…ancien), according to current knowledge regarding these two industries (Arrizabalaga et al, 2009;Bazile, 2005;Bazile and Sicard,1999;Bon, 2002Bon, , 2006Bordes, 2005Bordes, , 2006Bordes et al, 2008;Broglio,1996;Chazan, 2001;Conard and Bolus, 2006;Kuhn and Stiner, 1998;Laplace, 1966;Le Brun-Ricalens, 1993Le Brun-Ricalens et al, 2009;Normand, 2002;Normand and Turq, 2005;Onoratini, 1986Onoratini, , 2004. There are a few differences between Trou de la Mère Clochette and some of the other Protoaurignacian assemblages, such as the absence a priori of retouched points.…”

Objets d’art gravettiens en stéatite du Massif de l’Estérel. Étude descriptive et technologique et corrélations chrono-culturelles

“…Il est surmonté de trois niveaux aréniens (couches 8, 7, 6) et enfin d'un niveau arénien récent à rectangles (couche 5 daté de 20 500 B.P.) (Onoratini, 1983(Onoratini, , 1986.…”