download article in .pdf: Les comportements techno-économiques au Paléolithique supérieur de la région de Témara (Rabat, Maroc): exemple de l’ensemble lithique de la grotte de Dar es Soltane II

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This review is a rare documentation that describes an iberomaurusian lithic industry obtained specifically from layer 3 at Dar es Soltane II site, on the Atlantic coast of northern Morocco. The raw material procurement, the knapping methods applied and the large proportion of backed bladelets reflects high technical expertise of Dar es Soltane humans. This attributes the present industry to the Upper Paleolithic called Iberomaurusian.