The epipalaeolithic site of ouriakos on the island of lemnos and its place in the late pleistocene peopling of the east mediterranean region

Adalya

Volumn 17, Issue , 2014, Pages 1-23

  Efstratiou, Nikos ^a   Biagi, Paolo ^b   Starnini, Elisabetta ^c  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 84925845825     PISSN: 13012746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (81)

1. Albrecht 1998 G. Albrecht, "Preliminary Results of the Excavations in the Karain B Cave near Antalya/Turkey: The Upper Palaeolithic Assemblages and the Upper Pleistocene Climatic Development", Paleorient 14.2, 1998, 211-222.
2. Arbuckle - Erek 2012 B. S. Arbuckle - M. Erek, "Late Epipaleolithic Hunters of the Central Taurus: Faunal Remains From Direkli Cave, Kahramanmaras, Turkey", International Journal of Osteoarchaeology 22, 2012, 694-707.
3. Archontidou - Kokkinoforou 2004 A. Archontidou - M. Kokkinoforou, Myrina in the Early Bronze Age (2004).
4. Ataman 1992 K. Ataman, "Threshing sledges and archaeology", in: P. C. Anderson (ed.), Prehistoire de l'Agriculture: Nouvelles Approches Experimentales et Ethnographiques (1992) 305-319.
5. Atici 2009 L. Atici, "Specialisation & diversification: Animal exploitation strategies in the terminal Pleistocene, Mediterranean Turkey", Before Farming 3, 2009, 1-17.
6. Atici 2011 L. Atici, "Epipalaeolithic Archaeology in Turkey", in: H. Tajkiran - M. Kartal - K. Ozgelik - M. B. Kosem - G. Kartal (eds.), Studies in Honour of Isin Yalginkaya (2011) 27-46.
7. Bar Yosef 1976 O. Bar Yosef, "A note on the geometric Kebaran A", Unione Internationale des Sciences Prehistoriques et Protohistoriques, IXe Congres (1976) 78-105.
8. Baruch - Bottema 1991 U. Baruch - S. Bottema, "Palynological Evidence for Climatic Changes in the Levant ca. 17, 000-9, 000 B.P.", in: O. Bar-Yosef - F. R. Valla (eds.), The Natufian Culture in the Levant (1991) 11-26.
9. Belfer-Cohen - Bar-Yosef 2000 A. Belfer-Cohen - O. Bar-Yosef, "Early Sedentism in the Near East. A Bumpy Ride to Village Life", in: I. Kuijt (ed.), Life in Neolithic Farming Comunities Social Organization, Identita and Differentiation (2000) 19-37.
10. Bernabò Brea 1964 L. Bernabò Brea, Poliochni. Citta preistorica nell'isola di Lemno I (1-2). Monografie della Scuola Archeologica di Atene e delle Missioni Italiane in Oriente I (1964).
11. Bernabò Brea 1976 L. Bernabò Brea, Poliochni. Citta preistorica nell'isola di Lemno II. Monografie della Scuola Archeologica di Atene e delle Missioni Italiane in Oriente I (1976).
12. Bibikov et al. 1994 N. Bibikov - V. N. Stanko - V. Y. Koen, The Final Palaeolithic and Mesolithic of the Crimean Mountains, Vest' (1994; in Russian).
13. Binford 1982 L. R. Binford, "The Archaeology of Place", Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 1.1, 1982, 5-31.
14. Binford 1983 L. R. Binford, "Long-term Land-Use Patterning: Some Implications for Archaeology", in: L. R. Binford (ed.), Working at Archaeology (1983) 379-386.
15. Bostanci 1968 E. Bostanci, "The Mesolithic of Beldibi and Belbagi and the Relation with the other Findings in Anatolia", Anthropoloji 3, 1968, 55-147.
16. Boulotis 2009 C. Boulotis, "Koukonisi on Lemnos: Reflections on the Minoan and Minoanising evidence", in: C. F. Macdonald - E. Hallager - W.-D. Niemeier (eds.), The Minoans in the Central, Eastern and Northern Aegean - New Evidence (2009) 175-218.
17. Boulotis 2010 C. Boulotis, "Koukonisi (Lemnos), un site portuaire florissant du Bronze Moyen et du debut du Bronze Recent dans le Nord de l'Egee", in: A. Philippa-Touchais - G. Touchais - S. Voutsaki - J. Wright (eds.), Mesohelladika: La Grece Continentale au Bronze Moyen, BCH Supplement 52 (2010) 891-907.
18. Boulotis 2011 C. Boulotis, " What is revealed through the study of a small ar tefact from the Bronze Age settlement of Koukonisi on Lemnos", Anaskamma 5, 2011, 13-31 (in Greek).
19. Braadbaart et al. 2009 F. Braadbaart - I. Poole - A. A. van Brussel, "Preservation potential of charcoal in alkaline environments: An experimental approach and implications for the archaeological record", Journal of Archaeological Science 36, 2009, 1672-1679.
20. Broglio - Kozłowski 1983 A. Broglio - S. K. Kozłowski, "Tipologia ed evoluzione delle industrie mesolitiche di Romagnano III", Preistoria Alpina 19, 1983, 93-148.
21. Broodbank 2006 C. Broodbank, "The Origins and Development of Mediterranean Maritime Activity", Journal of Mediterranean Archaeology 19.2, 2006, 199-230.
22. Dawson 2011 H. Dawson, "Island colonisation: Settling the Neolithic question", in: N. Phoca- Cosmetatou (ed.), The first Mediterranean islanders: Initial occupation and survival strategies (2011) 31-53.
23. Dova 1997 A. Dova, in: Doumas - V. La Rosa (eds.), Poliochni e l'antica Eta del Bronzo nell'Egeo settentrionale (1997) 282-296 (in Greek).
24. Easton - Weninger 1993 D. Easton - B. Weninger, "Troia VI Lower town - quadrats 18 and K8: A test for dating pottery sedation", Studia Troica 3, 1993, 45-96.
25. Efstratiou - Kiriakou 2011 N. Efstratiou - D. Kiriakou, "Following the traces of the last hunter-gatherers of east Mediterranean", Anaskamma 5, 2011, 53-74 (in Greek).
26. Efstratiou et al. 2013 . N. Efstratiou - P. Biagi - P. Karkanas - E. Starnini, "A late Palaeolithic Site at Ouriakos (Island of Limnos, Greece) in the north-eastern Aegean Sea", Antiquity Project Gallery 87, 335, 2013, http://antiquity.ac.uk/projgall/efstratiou335/.
27. Enepekidis 1997 P. Enepekidis, Archipelagos: Imvros-Tenedos-Lemnos-Lesbos-Chios-Samos- Patmos: 1800-1923 (1997; in Greek).
28. Erek 2010 C. M. Erek, "A New Epi-Paleolithic Site in Northeast Mediterranean Region: Direkli Cave (Kahramanmaras, Turkey)", Adalya XIII, 2010, 1-17.
29. Erek 2011 C. M. Erek, "Kahramanmaras ili Prehistoryasi", in: H. Taskiran - M. Kartal - K. Ozgelik - M. B. Kosem - G. Kartal (eds.), Studies in Honour of Isin Yalcinkaya (2011) 113-126.
30. Erek 2012 C. M. Erek, "Güneybati Asya Ekoloj Nisi Direkli Magarasi Epi-Paleolitik Buluntu- lannin Degerlendirilmesi", Anadolu 38, 2012, 53-66.
31. Ficuciello 2010a L. Ficuciello, "Lemno in Eta Arcaica", Annuario della Scuola Archeologica Italiana di Atene, LXXXV (3), Series III, 2010, 39-84.
32. Ficuciello 2010b L. Ficuciello, Lemno dai Tirreni agli Ateniesi problemi Storici, Archeologici, Topografici e Linguistici. Annuario della Scuola Archeologica Italiana di Atene, LXXXV (3), Series III, 2010, 149-168.
33. Galanidou et al. 2013 N. Galanidou - J. Cole - G. Iliopoulos - J. McNabb, "East meets West: The Middle Pleistocene site of Radafnidia on Lesvos, Greece", Antiquity Project Gallery 87 (336) 2013, http://antiquity.ac.uk/projgall/galanidou336/.
34. Goring-Morris 1995 N. Goring-Morris, "Complex Hunter/Gatherers at the End of the Palaeolithic (20, 000-10, 000 BP)"; in: T. E. Levy (ed.), The Archaeology of Society in the Holy Land (1995) 141-168.
35. Goring-Morris 2009 N. Goring-Morris, "Two Kebaran occupations near Nahal Soreq, and the reconstruction of group ranges in the Early Epipalaeolithic of the Israeli Littoral", Eurasian Prehistory 6.1-2, 2009, 75-98.
36. Goring-Morris - Belfer-Cohen 2011 N. Goring-Morris - A. Belfer-Cohen, "Neolithization Processes in the Levant. The Outer Envelope", Current Anthropology 52, Supp. 4, 2011, S195-S208.
37. Greco - Papi 2009 E. Greco - E. Papi (eds.), Hephaestia 2000-2006. Ricerche e scavi della Scuola Archeologica Italiana di Atene in collaborazione con il Dipartimento di Archeologia e Storia delle Arti deH'Universita di Siena, Tekmeria 6 (2009).
38. Hall - Photo-Jones 2008 A. J. Hall - E. Photo-Jones, "Accessing past beliefs and practices: The case of Lemnian Earth", Archaeometry 50.6, 2008, 1034-1049.
39. Hovers - Marder 1991 E. Hovers - O. Marder, "Typo-Chronology and Absolute Dating of the Kebaran Complex: Implications from the Second Season of Excavation at Urkan E-Rub IIA", Journal of the Israel Prehistoric Society 24, 1991, 34-58.
40. IGME (Institute of Geology and Mineral Exploration) 1993 IGME, Geological Map of Greece: 1:50.000 Lemnos Island (1993).
41. Inizan et al. 1992 M.-L. Inizan - H. Roche - J. Tixier, Technology of Knapped Stone (1992).
42. Innocenti et al. 2009 F. Innocenti - P. Manetti - R. Mazzuoli - P. Pertusati - M. Fytikas - N. Kolios - G. E. Vougioukalakis - N. Androulakakis - S. Critelli - L. Caracciolo, "Geological Map (Scale 1:50, 000) of Limnos Island (Greece): Explanatory Notes", Acta Vulcanologica 20.21, 2009, 87-97.
43. Kaczanowska - Kozłowski 2013 M. Kaczanowska - J. K. Kozłowski, "Mesolithic Obsidian Networks in the Aegean", in: E. Starnini (ed.), Unconformist Archaeology. Papers in honour of Paolo Biagi, BAR International Series 2528, 2013, 17-26.
44. Kartal 2002 M. Kartal, "The microliths of Oküzini Cave", in: I. Yalginkaya - M. Otte - J. Kozlowski O. Bar-Yosef (eds.), La Grotte d'Oküzini: evolution du Paleolithique Final du sud-ouest de l'Anatolie, ERAUL 96 (2002) 235-252.
45. Kartal 2003, M. Kartal, "Anatolian Epi-Palaeolithic Period Assemblages: Problems, Suggestions, Evaluations and Various Approaches", Anadolu 24, 2003, 45-62.
46. Kartal 2009, M. Kartal, Konar-Gogerlikten Yerlesik Yasama Gecis Epi-Paleolitik Donem Turkiye'de Son Avci-Toplayicilar (2009).
47. Kartal 2011, M. Kartal, "Epi-Palaeolithic - Early Neolithic Findings in Northern and Midwestern Turkey and Knapped Stone Comparisons with Southwest Anatolia", in: H. Tajkiran M. Kartal - K. Ozgelik - M. B. Kosem - G. Kartal (eds.), Studies in Honour of Isin Yalginkaya (2011) 153-166.
48. Kotjabopoulou - Adam 2004 E. Kotjabopoulou - E. Adam, "People, Mobility and Ornaments in Upper Palaeolithic Epirus, NW Greece", in: M. Otte (ed.), La Spiritualite, ERAUL 106 (2004) 37-53.
49. Kouli et al. 2012 K. Kouli - A. Gogou - I. Bouloubassi - M. V. Triantaphyllou - Chr. Ioakim - G. Katsouras - G. Roussakis - V. Lykousis, "Late postglacial paleoenvironmental change in the northeastern Mediterranean region: Combined palynological and molecular biomarker evidence", Quaternary International 261, 2012, 118-127.
50. Kourtessi-Philippakis 1999 G. Kourtessi-Philippakis, "The Lower and Middle Palaeolithic in the Ionian Islands: new finds", in: G. N. Bailey - E. Adam - E. Panagopoulou - C. Perles - K. Zachos (eds.), The Palaeolithic Archaeology of Greece and Adjacent Areas, BSA Studies 3 (1999) 282-287.
51. Kozlowski 2005 J. K. Kozlowski, "Paleolithique superieur et Mesolithique en Mediterranee: cadre culturel", L'Anthropologie 109-3, 2005, 520-540.
52. Kozłowski 2007 J. K. Kozłowski, "Western Anatolia, the Aegean Basin and the Balkans in the Neolithisation of Europe", in: M. Spataro - P. Biagi (eds.), A Short Walk Through the Balkans: The First Farmers of the Carpathian Basin and Adjacent Regions, Quaderno 12, 2007, 39-52.
53. Kozlowski - Kaczanowska 2004 J. K. Kozlowski - M. Kaczanowska, "Gravettian/Epigravettian Sequences in the Balkans and Anatolia", Mediterranean Archaeology and Archaeometry 4.1, 2004, 5-18.
54. Lanting et al. 2001 J. N. Lanting - A. T. Aerts-Bijma - J. van der Plicht, "Dating of cremated bones", Radiocarbon 43.2A, 2001, 249-254.
55. Laplace 1964 G. Laplace, Essay de typologie systematique, Annali dell'Universita di Ferrara. Sezione XV, Paleontologia Umana e Paletnologia. Supplemento II al vol. I. (1964).
56. Lengyel 2009 G. Lengyel, "Lithic economy of the Upper Palaeolithic and Epipalaeolithic of Raqefet cave", Human Evolution 24.1, 2009, 27-41.
57. Leotard - Lopez Bayon 2002 J.-M. Leotard - I. Lopez Bayon, "La Grotte d'Oktizini: Etude du materiel lithique", in: I. Yalginkaya - M. Otte - J. Kozlowski - O. Bar-Yosef (eds.), La Grotte d'Oktizini: evolution du Paleolithique Final du sud-ouest de l'Anatolie, ERAUL 96 (2002) 109-234.
58. Lopez Bayon et al. 2002 I. Lopez Bayon - J.-M. Leotard - M. Kartal - P. Noiret, "La Grotte d'Oktizini: Etude du materiel lithique", in: I. Yalginkaya - M. Otte - J. Kozlowski - O. Bar-Yosef (eds.), La Grotte d'Oktizini: evolution du Paleolithique Final du sud-ouest de l'Anatolie, ERAUL 96 (2002) 49-73.
59. Lowe et al. 2001 J. J. Lowe - W. Z. Hoek - INTIMATE group, "Inter-regional correlation of palaeo- climatic records for the Last Glacial-Interglacial Transition: A protocol for improved precision recommended by the INTIMATE project group", Quaternary Science Reviews 20, 2001, 1175-1187.
60. Maravelis - Zelilidis 2012 A. Maravelis - A. Zelilidis, "Porosita-Permeability and Textural Parameters of the Palaeogene Forearc Sedimentary Fill on Lemnos Island", Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences 21, 2012, 415-438.
61. Messineo 2001, G. Messineo, Efestia: Scavi Adriani 1928-1930 (2001).
62. Neeley 2010 M. P. Neeley, "TBAS 102: A Late Natufian Site in West-Central Jordan", Neo-Lithics 1.10, 2010, 86-91.
63. D. Y. Nushniy, Development of the Microlithic Technique in the Stone Age (1992; in Ukrainian).
64. Panagopoulos et al. 2011 G. Panagopoulos - P. Giannoulopoulos - D. Panagiotaras, "Groundwater hydro- chemistry of the volcanic aquifers of Limnos Island, Greece", in: N. Lambrakis - G. Stounaras - K. Katsanou (eds.), Advances in the Research of Aquatic Environment 2 (2011) 471-478.
65. Pavlopoulos et al. 2013 K. Pavlopoulos - E. Fouache - M. Sidiropoulou - M. Triantaphyllou - K. Vouvalidis - G. Syrides - A. Gonnet - E. Greco, "Palaeoenvironmental evolution and sea-level changes in the coastal area of NE Lemnos Island (Greece) during the Holocene", Quaternary International 308-309, 2013, 80-88.
66. Perissoriatis - Conispoliatis 2003 C. Perissoriatis - N. Conispoliatis, "The impacts of sea-level changes during latest Pleistocene and Holocene times on the morphology of the Ionian and Aegean seas (SE Alpine Europe)", Marine Geology 196, 2003, 145-156.
67. Photo-Jones - Hall 2011 E. Photo-Jones - A. J. Hall, Lemnian Earth and the earths of the Aegean: An archaeological guide to medicines, pigments and washing powders (2011).
68. Privitera 2005 S. Privitera, "Hephaestia on Lemnos and the Mycenean presence in the islands of the northeastern Aegean", in: R. Laffineur - E. Greco (eds.), Emporia. Aegeans in the Central and Eastern Mediterranean, Aegaeum 25 (2005) 227-236.
69. Sampson et al. 2005 A. Sampson - J. K. Kozlowski - M. Kaczanowska, "New Contributions to the Early Settlement of the Aegean Islands", Rocznik Polskiej Akademü Umiejetnosci 2003-2004, 2005, 272-284.
70. Sampson et al. 2009 A. Sampson - M. Kaczanowska - J. K. Kozlowski, "The first Mesolithic site in the eastern part of the Aegean basin: excavations into the site Kerame I on the Island of Ikaria in 2008", Rocznik Polskiej Akademü Umiejetnosci 2008, 2009, 321-329.
71. A. Sampson - M. Kaczanowska - J. K. Kozlowski (eds.), The Prehistory of the Island of Kythnos (Cyclades, Greece) and the Mesolithic Settlement at Maroulas (2010).
72. Sampson et al. 2010 A. Sampson - M. Kaczanowska - J. K. Kozlowski (eds.), The Prehistory of the Island of Kythnos (Cyclades, Greece) and the Mesolithic Settlement at Maroulas (2010).
73. Sheppard - Pavlish 1992 P. J. Sheppard - L. A. Pavlish, "Weathering of archaeological cherts: A case study from the Solomon Islands", Geoarchaeology 7.1, 1992, 41-53.
74. Shilmelmitz et al. 2004 R. Shilmelmitz - R. Barkai - A. Gopher, "The Geometric Kebaran Microlithic Assemblage of Ain Miri, Northern Israel", Paleorient 30.2, 2004, 127-140.
75. N. N. Skakun, Tools and Economy of the Eneolithic Farmers of South-eastern Europe (Based on the Materials of the Varna Culture) (2006; in Russian).
76. Shilmelmitz et al. 2004 N. N. Skakun, Tools and Economy of the Eneolithic Farmers of South-eastern Europe (Based on the Materials of the Varna Culture) (2006; in Russian).
77. F. Valla, "La Sedentarisation au Proche Orient: La Culture Natoufienne", in: J. Guilaine (ed.), Premiers Paysans du Monde. Naissance des agricultures (2011) 13-30.
78. B. Weninger, "Pottery Seriation Dating at Troia in the Middle and Late Bronze Age Based on the Cincinnati Classification System", Studia Troica 18, 2009, 135-162.
79. B. Weninger, "Yarmounkian Rubble Slides. Evidence for Early Holocene Rapid Climatic Change in Southern Jordan", Neo-Lithics 1.9, 2009, 5-11.
80. A. Yaroshevich, "Techno-Morphological Aspects of Microlithic Projectile Implements: Examples from the Levantine Geometric Kebaran and the East European Epigravettian", Archaeology, Ethnology & Anthropology of Eurasia 28.4, 2006, 8-17.
81. A. Yaroshevich - D. Kaufman - D. Nuzhnyy - O. Bar-Yosef - M. Weinstein- Evron, "Design and performance of microlith implemented projectiles during the Middle and the Late Epipaleolithic of the Levant: experimental and archaeological evidence", Journal of Archaeological Science 37, 2010, 368-388.