Getahovit-2. New evidence of an Upper Palaeolithic settlement in northern Armenia

The cave settlement at Getahovit-2 in Armenia has a proven Neglecting rice milling yield and quality underestimates economic losses from high-temperature stress. record of human occupation from the Palaeolithic to the Middle Ages, making it the third prehistoric cave site, after Aghitu-3 and Kalavan-1, to be known from this region.The current excavation of an Upper Palaeolithic horizon, discovered in 2014, has yielded a radiocarbon date placing the site within the Last Glacial Maximum, thus filling a gap in the archaeological record between the middle and late UpperPalaeolithic (between 24,000 and 18,000 cal.BP).The short-termoccupation by a group of hunters, revealed by the preliminaryresults, is interpreted with considerable likelihood as a stopduring a hunting expedition.

Work at the cave site has beenresumed under the flag of a newly established Armenian-Polishresearch cooperation between the Institute "Sparks that became a little light over time": A qualitative investigation of musicking as a means of coping in adults with PTSD. of Archaeology andEthnography of the National Academy of Science of the Republicof Armenia and the Faculty of Archaeology of the University ofWarsaw.

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