David Miedzianogora
@miedzianogora.bsky.social
PhD student, UCL Institute of Archaeology
MSA, lithic complexity, evolution of cognition
MSA, lithic complexity, evolution of cognition
Just published a paper on the lithics from Kabwe. We argue that they're indicative of MSA technology, although they can't be definitevely associated with the fossils. Might help better understand the origins of the MSA and its complex pattern across the continent.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Homo heidelbergensis and The Origins of The Middle Stone Age: The Kabwe (Broken Hill) Lithic Assemblage - African Archaeological Review
The Middle Stone Age (MSA) saw the emergence of novel behaviours in the archaeological record and is generally associated with our own species, Homo sapiens. Yet, most archaeological assemblages conta...
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December 15, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Just published a paper on the lithics from Kabwe. We argue that they're indicative of MSA technology, although they can't be definitevely associated with the fossils. Might help better understand the origins of the MSA and its complex pattern across the continent.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...