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Mina Weinstein-Evron
Researcher at University of Haifa
Publications - 88
Citations - 2735
Mina Weinstein-Evron is an academic researcher from University of Haifa. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cave & Middle Paleolithic. The author has an hindex of 27, co-authored 86 publications receiving 2357 citations.
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The earliest modern humans outside Africa
Israel Hershkovitz,Israel Hershkovitz,Gerhard W. Weber,Rolf Quam,Rolf Quam,Mathieu Duval,Rainer Grün,Rainer Grün,Leslie Kinsley,Avner Ayalon,Miryam Bar-Matthews,Hélène Valladas,Norbert Mercier,Juan Luis Arsuaga,María Martinón-Torres,José María Bermúdez de Castro,Cinzia Fornai,Cinzia Fornai,Laura Martín-Francés,Rachel Sarig,Rachel Sarig,Hila May,Hila May,Viktoria A. Krenn,Viktoria A. Krenn,Viviane Slon,Laura Rodríguez,Rebeca García,Carlos Lorenzo,José Miguel Carretero,Amos Frumkin,Ruth Shahack-Gross,Daniella E. Bar-Yosef Mayer,Daniella E. Bar-Yosef Mayer,Yaming Cui,Xinzhi Wu,Natan Peled,Iris Groman-Yaroslavski,Lior Weissbrod,Reuven Yeshurun,Alexander Tsatskin,Yossi Zaidner,Yossi Zaidner,Mina Weinstein-Evron +43 more
TL;DR: A maxilla and associated dentition recently discovered at Misliya Cave, Israel, was dated to 177,000 to 194,000 years ago, suggesting that members of the Homo sapiens clade left Africa earlier than previously thought.
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Atlit-Yam: A Prehistoric Site on the Sea Floor off the Israeli Coast
Ehud Galili,Mina Weinstein-Evron,Israel Hershkovitz,Avi Gopher,Mordecai Kislev,Omri Lernau,Liora Kolska-Horwitz,Hanan Lernaut +7 more
TL;DR: Atlit-Yam, a settlement 400 m off the Israeli shore, is the largest (60,000 sq m) and most deeply submerged (8-12 m bsl) prehistoric settlement ever uncovered along the Mediterranean coast as discussed by the authors.
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'Fire at will': the emergence of habitual fire use 350,000 years ago
Ron Shimelmitz,Steven L. Kuhn,Arthur J. Jelinek,Avraham Ronen,Amy E. Clark,Mina Weinstein-Evron +5 more
TL;DR: Frequency of burnt flints from a 16-m-deep sequence of archaeological deposits at Tabun Cave, Israel, together with data from the broader Levantine archaeological record, demonstrate that regular or habitual fire use developed in the region between 350,000-320,000 years ago.
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Design and performance of microlith implemented projectiles during the Middle and the Late Epipaleolithic of the Levant: experimental and archaeological evidence
TL;DR: In this article, an experimentally based investigation of interaction between temporal change in the morphology of microlithic tools and transformations in projectile technology during the Late Pleistocene in the Levant was conducted.
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Vegetation and climate changes in the South Eastern Mediterranean during the Last Glacial-Interglacial cycle (86 ka): new marine pollen record
TL;DR: In this article, a palynological record from deep-sea core 9509, taken by R/V Marion Dufresne, off the southern Israeli coast, is used to track changes in regional vegetation as function of climate changes.