Prehistoric Research

CEPAP’s research in prehistoric archaeology spans over a wide range of chronological and geographical settings and focus on various specific topics related to the study of prehistoric technology and material culture:

Prehistory of the north eastern Iberia

• Hunter-gatherers (Neanderthals and anatomically modern humans)
• First peasant societies and pastoral groups in the Pyrenees

Prehistory of Mieso (Ethiopia)

• Upper Palaeolithic (LSA)
• Record and conservation of museum collections

Prehistoric Technologies

• Origin, production and use of lithic tools
• Social and economic role of domestic technologies
• Experimental archaeology