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A collection of 33 papers that form the Proceedings of the Third Workshop on PPN Chipped Lithic Industries in the Levant held in Venice in 1998. The workshop provided a forum for the discussion of ideas and placed emphasis on the technological rather than typological aspects of lithic assemblages with sections exploring technology and documentation, functional interpretation of tools and contexts, and classification and chronology.

Lemorini seeks to challenge the theory that neanderthals possessed only a minimal capacity for anticipation, and to evaluate the methods of subsistence provisioning in the Paleolithic, with particular reference to the two sites cited in the title.