Francesco d'Errico
University of Bergen
232 Papers
1.1K Citations
Francesco d'Errico is an academic researcher from University of Bergen. The author has contributed to research in topics: Middle Stone Age & Cave. The author has an hindex of 62, co-authored 231 publications. Previous affiliations of Francesco d'Errico include University of Kansas & George Washington University.
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Papers
Microscopic, experimental and theoretical re-assessment of Upper Palaeolithic bird-bone pipes from Isturitz, France. Ergonomics of design, systems of notation and the origins of musical traditions. The Archaeology of Sound: Origin and Organisation.
Graeme Lawson,Francesco d'Errico +1 more
- 01 Jan 2000
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a system of kunstlichen Gedachtnisses, wie in traditionellen Gesellschaften angewandt, with the technologischen Analyse of markierten palaolithischen Gegenstanden: dies sind the optische and Elektronen-Mikroskopie and the experimentelle Herstellung von Replikaten sowohl der Oberflachenmarkierung als auch der Objekte selbst.
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Additional evidence of early hominid bone tools from South Africa. First attempt at exploring inter-site variability
Lucinda Backwell,Francesco d'Errico +1 more
- 01 Jan 2009
TL;DR: The use of bone tools by early hominids was first proposed by Schmidtgen (1929) and was seconded by Breuil (1932), and culminated in Dart's (1957) ‘Osteodontokeratic culture of Australopithecus’.
What processes sparked off symbolic representations? A reply to Hodgson and an alternative perspective
Emmanuel Mellet,Ivan Colagè,Ivan Colagè,Andrea Bender,Christopher S. Henshilwood,Christopher S. Henshilwood,K. Hugdahl,Torill Christine Lindstrøm,Francesco d'Errico +8 more
TL;DR: The Neurovisual Resonance Theory (NRT) as discussed by the authors proposes a framework for interpreting the earliest abstract engravings and suggests that the earliest engravings served a representational purpose and may have served a symbolic function.
La parure de la Cueva de El Horno (Ramales, Cantabrie, Espagne)
Marian Vanhaeren,Francesco d'Errico,Miguel Angel Fano Martínez,Esteban Álvarez Fernández +3 more
- 01 Jan 2005
TL;DR: In this paper, El Horno partage l'utilisation des dents de cerf et des Trivia sp. avec d'autres sites du Magdalenien superieur-final of la region franco-cantabrique mais se differencie de ceux de la zone occidentale de la corniche cantabrique par la presence of coquillages (Turritella sp., Nucella lapillus, Littorina obtusata, Nassarius reticulatus, and Nassarius inc
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Evaluating Viking eco-cultural niche variability between the Medieval Climate Optimum and the Little Ice Age: a feasibility study
Nicolas Antunes,William E. Banks,Francesco d'Errico +2 more
- 08 Jun 2012
TL;DR: In this article, the authors used the Genetic Algorithm for Rule-Set Prediction (GARP) to reconstruct the Viking eco-cultural niches during the end of the Medieval Warm Period (MWP) and the beginning of the Little Ice Age (LIA).
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