A late Middle Pleistocene Middle Stone Age sequence identified at Wadi Lazalim in southern Tunisia

Cancellieri, Emanuele; Bel Hadj Brahim, Hedi; Ben Nasr, Jaâfar; Ben Fraj, Tarek; Boussoffara, Ridha; Di Matteo, Martina; Mercier, Norbert; Marnaoui, Marwa; Lo Monaco, Andrea; Richard, Maïlys; S. Mariani, Guido; Scancarello, Olivier; Zerboni, Andrea; di Lernia, Savino

doi:10.1038/s41598-022-07816-x

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A late Middle Pleistocene Middle Stone Age sequence identified at Wadi Lazalim in southern Tunisia

Published in Scientific Reports • Mar 18, 2022

Authors:

Emanuele Cancellieri

Hedi Bel Hadj Brahim

Jaâfar Ben Nasr

Abstract

The late Middle Pleistocene, starting at around 300 ka, witnessed large-scale biological and cultural dynamics in hominin evolution across Africa including the onset of the Middle Stone Age that is closely associated with the evolution of our species-Homo sapiens. However, archaeological and geochro...

Subject

Wadi

Pleistocene

Middle Stone Age

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