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An archaeological proxy for the earliest modern human colonization of Eastern Europe? Shlyakh Russia

Retouched blade recovered from Layer 8 on 22 August 2013 (photo by J.F. Hoffecker).

Bone fragments (probably bison) recovered from Layer 8 at Shlyakh during earlier excavations (photo by J.F. Hoffecker).

Retouched point recovered from Layer 8 at Shlyakh during earlier excavations by P.E. Nehoroshev.

Levallois core recovered in August 2013 (photo by J.F. Hoffecker).

Shlyakh site, looking west from edge of quarry (photo by J.F. Hoffecker).

Landscape south of the Shlyakh site (photo by J.F. Hoffecker).

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An archaeological proxy for the earliest modern human colonization of Eastern Europe?