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Yossi Zaidner
Researcher at Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Publications - 51
Citations - 1378
Yossi Zaidner is an academic researcher from Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The author has contributed to research in topics: Middle Paleolithic & Lithic technology. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 49 publications receiving 1033 citations. Previous affiliations of Yossi Zaidner include Mount Carmel Health & University of Haifa.
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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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Dating the Lower to Middle Paleolithic transition in the Levant: a view from Misliya Cave, Mount Carmel, Israel.
Hélène Valladas,Norbert Mercier,Israel Hershkovitz,Yossi Zaidner,Alexander Tsatskin,Reuven Yeshurun,Laurence Vialettes,J.-L. Joron,Jean-Louis Reyss,Mina Weinstein-Evron +9 more
TL;DR: Thermoluminescence dates obtained from 32 burnt flints retrieved from the late Lower Paleolithic and Early Middle Paleolithic layers of Misliya Cave, Mount Carmel, Israel strongly suggest the arrival of a new population during this period.
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Response to Comment on "The earliest modern humans outside Africa".
Israel Hershkovitz,Israel Hershkovitz,Mathieu Duval,Rainer Grün,Rainer Grün,Norbert Mercier,Hélène Valladas,Avner Ayalon,Miryam Bar-Matthews,Gerhard W. Weber,Rolf Quam,Yossi Zaidner,Mina Weinstein-Evron +12 more
TL;DR: This work confirms a much earlier out-of-Africa Homo sapiens expansion than previously suggested by the considerably younger (90,000 to 120,000 years) Skhul/Qafzeh hominins.
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Formation processes and combustion features at the lower layers of the Middle Palaeolithic open-air site of Nesher Ramla, Israel
TL;DR: In this paper, the lower stratigraphic sequence (units III-VI) of the Middle Palaeolithic site of Nesher Ramla was studied using geoarchaeological methods.
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Adaptive Flexibility of Oldowan Hominins: Secondary Use of Flakes at Bizat Ruhama, Israel
Yossi Zaidner,Yossi Zaidner +1 more
TL;DR: The results from Bizat Ruhama indicate that Oldowan stone-tool production sequence was conceptually more complex than previously suggested and offer a new perspective on the capabilities for invention and the adaptive flexibility of the Oldowan hominins.