Micro-Mousterian

The Micro-Mousterian or Micromousterian is a name given by Alfred Rust and Henri Fleisch to a Palaeolithic industry of small stone tools.^[1][2][3]

It was found at level five of Ksar Akil in Lebanon.^[4] It has also been found in Montenegro, Italy, France, Africa and Syria and is similar to another tiny sized Mousterian industry called the Pontinian.^[5]

References

1. francois bordes (1968). the old stone age. New York, McGraw-Hill. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
2. Stepanchuk, V. N. and Chabai, V. P., The criteria of the Micro-Mousterian industries determination. in "Archaeology" (Kiev) 56:1-13 (in Ukrainian), 1986
3. Université Saint-Joseph (Beirut, Lebanon) (1966). Mélanges de l'Université Saint-Joseph. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
4. Leslie G. Freeman (1 January 1978). Views of the Past: Essays in Old World Prehistory and Paleanthropology. Walter de Gruyter. pp. 180–. ISBN 978-3-11-080007-4. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
5. Kenneth Oakley (30 April 2007). Frameworks for Dating Fossil Man. Transaction Publishers. pp. 151–. ISBN 978-0-202-30960-6. Retrieved 9 September 2012.