Fire, temperature control, and silcrete heat treatment at Diepkloof and Mertenhof Rock Shelters, West Coast, South Africa.

Archer W, Mackay A, Porraz G, Presnyakova D, Stahlschmidt M

DOI: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2026.103853
Published: 2026 Aug
Container: Journal of human evolution
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.jhevol.2026.103853,
  title = {Fire, temperature control, and silcrete heat treatment at Diepkloof and Mertenhof Rock Shelters, West Coast, South Africa.},
  author = {Archer W and Mackay A and Porraz G and Presnyakova D and Stahlschmidt M},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Journal of human evolution},
  doi = {10.1016/j.jhevol.2026.103853},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2026.103853}
}

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TI  - Fire, temperature control, and silcrete heat treatment at Diepkloof and Mertenhof Rock Shelters, West Coast, South Africa.
AU  - Archer W
AU  - Mackay A
AU  - Porraz G
AU  - Presnyakova D
AU  - Stahlschmidt M
PY  - 2026
JO  - Journal of human evolution
DO  - 10.1016/j.jhevol.2026.103853
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W, A., A, M., G, P., D, P., & M, S. (2026). Fire, temperature control, and silcrete heat treatment at Diepkloof and Mertenhof Rock Shelters, West Coast, South Africa.. Journal of human evolution. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2026.103853

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