THE BARMAKY, LEVEL 2 EPIGRAVETTIAN ASSEMBLAGE: THE CORE REDUCTION STRATEGIES
Journal: Archaeology and Early History of Ukraine
Year: 2022

The Barmaky cultural deposits accumulated under the harsh climatic conditions of the periglacial zone at about 19 kyr cal BP. It is difficult to overestimate the meaning of lithic raw material supply as a component of the technological organization of mobility patterns of hunter-gatherer groups. The applied core reduction strategies are an integral part of the technological chain of raw material management. The two discrete core reduction strategies were defined for the flint assemblage of Barma