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Iberomaurusian

The Iberomaurusian is a backed bladelet lithic industry found near the coasts of Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia. It is also known from a single major site in Libya, the Haua Fteah, where the industry is known as the Eastern Oranian. The Iberomaurusian seems to have appeared around the time of the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM), somewhere between c. 25,000 and…

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Dates
c. 25/23,000 – c. 11,000 cal BP
Followed by
Mushabian, Cardium pottery, Capsian
Geographical range
Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya (not shown on map)
Major sites
Taforalt, Afalou bou Rhummel, Haua Fteah, Tamar Hat, Columnata
Period
Later Stone Age, Epipalaeolithic, or Upper Paleolithic
Preceded by
Aterian

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related to Genetics · 78
Iberomaurusian → Afalou, Africa, African, Algerian Afalou, Algerian Iberomaurusian, All, Barton, Cal BP, E-M81, E1b1b1a1, E1b1b1b, East African, Epigravettian, Epipaleolithic, Epipaleolithic Natufians, Eurasian, Europe, Ferembach, Grotte, Hadza-like
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Iberomaurusian → Afro-European, Algerian, Barker, Barton, Because, Breuil, Gobert, Goetz, La Mouillah, McBurney, Mouillan, Mouillian, Northwest African, Oran, The Late Upper Palaeolithic, The Oranian
related to Timeline of sites · 7
Iberomaurusian → All, Barton, Before Present, BP, Hogue, The Tamar Hat, What
Dates · 1
Iberomaurusian → c. 25/23,000 – c. 11,000 cal BP
Followed by · 1
Iberomaurusian → Mushabian, Cardium pottery, Capsian
Geographical range · 1
Iberomaurusian → Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya (not shown on map)
Major sites · 1
Iberomaurusian → Taforalt, Afalou bou Rhummel, Haua Fteah, Tamar Hat, Columnata
Period · 1
Iberomaurusian → Later Stone Age, Epipalaeolithic, or Upper Paleolithic
Preceded by · 1
Iberomaurusian → Aterian
Type site · 1
Iberomaurusian → La Mouillah

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taforalt african ancestry industry 000 north africa site et sub-saharan al morocco neolithic algeria also cal capsian groups population northwest

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IberomaurusianDatesc. 25/23,000 – c. 11,000 cal BP1.00infobox
IberomaurusianFollowed byMushabian, Cardium pottery, Capsian1.00infobox
IberomaurusianGeographical rangeMorocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya (not shown on map)1.00infobox
IberomaurusianMajor sitesTaforalt, Afalou bou Rhummel, Haua Fteah, Tamar Hat, Columnata1.00infobox
IberomaurusianPeriodLater Stone Age, Epipalaeolithic, or Upper Paleolithic1.00infobox
IberomaurusianPreceded byAterian1.00infobox
IberomaurusianType siteLa Mouillah1.00infobox
Iberomaurusianis abacked bladelet lithic industry found near the coasts of Morocco0.90text
sheepinstance ofThis group correlates closely with the introduction of southwest Asian domesticates0.80text
goatsinstance ofThis group correlates closely with the introduction of southwest Asian domesticates0.80text
and cattleinstance ofThis group correlates closely with the introduction of southwest Asian domesticates0.80text
coinciding with the rise of Saharan cattle pastoralisminstance ofThis group correlates closely with the introduction of southwest Asian domesticates0.80text

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