V.M. Kharevich

TL;DR: Shunkov et al. as mentioned in this paper identified the initial Upper Palaeolithic (IUP) assemblages through evidence from the sites of Boker Tachtit and Ksar Akil (the Levant), and they are now identified in many regions of Eurasia including Central Asia, the Near East, the Altai Mountains, Transbaikalia, Mongolia and northern China.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the findings of excavations at the stratified site of Ushbulak, discovered during a joint Russian-Kazakhstan research project in 20I6. The site is located in the Shilikty Valley, northeastern Kazakhstan, at the junction of routes connecting southwestern Central Asia, southern Siberia, and northern China.

TL;DR: In this paper, the morphology and material of tools, and principal technological devices used including direct and indirect percussion (piquetage) are discussed. And a new technological criterion is suggested regarding the robustness of the tools with which the carvings were made.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors deal with the origin of bifacial industry in the Lower Paleolithic of Southeast Asia and describe stone tools from the stratifi ed sites of Goda and Rocktyng near the town of Ankhe, Vietnam.