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The Early Upper Palaeolithic in British caves: problems and potential Le Paléolithique supérieur ancien dans les grottes de Grande‐Bretagne : problèmes et potentiels

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Recent years have seen landmark progress in our understanding of early Homo sapiens occupation of Europe, owing to new excavations and the application of new analytical methods. Research on British sites, however, continues to lag. This is because of limitations inherent in existing cave collections, and limited options for new fieldwork at known sites.
Robert Dinnis
wiley   +1 more source

A comprehensive analysis of the Swallow Shelter (42BO268) faunal assemblage

open access: yes, 2011
Comprehensive faunal analyses are the basis for bodies of theory and research in the prehistory of the Eastern Great Basin. In 1970 and 1972, excavations at Swallow Shelter (42BO268), a rockshelter located in the Goose Creek Mountains of Northwest Utah ...
Swanson, Ryan Ward
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Faunal exploitation in an Early Neolithic site: the assemblage from Casa Gazza (Travo, Piacenza, Northern Italy)

open access: yes, 2021
The faunal assemblage of Casa Gazza, providing new data to lighten the economic model of the Early Neolithic communities in northern Italy, represents a significative evidence in the Po Plain.
Maria Bernabò Brea   +3 more
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125 years of exploration and research at Gough's Cave (Somerset, UK) 125 ans d'exploration et de recherches à Gough's Cave (Somerset, Royaume‐Uni)

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Our understanding of the recolonization of northwest Europe in the period leading up to the Lateglacial Interstadial relies heavily on discoveries from Gough's Cave (Somerset, UK). Gough's Cave is the richest Late Upper Palaeolithic site in the British Isles, yielding an exceptional array of human remains, stone and organic artefacts, and butchered ...
Silvia M. Bello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

First study of A Pliocene Rodent fauna from Anatolia

open access: yesBulletin of the Mineral Research and Exploration, 1977
A first detailed study of fossil rodents uncovered from the Pliocene of Çalta (Ankara, Turkey) is given. The faunal assemblage is represented by nine species, attributed to five subfamilies.
Şevket ŞEN
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Do faunal assemblages reflect the exchange intensity in groundwater zones?

open access: yes, 2007
The exchange of water with groundwater is a key determinant of water quality and faunal assemblage. Water exchange not only occurs with running waters, but also through percolation, interception (soil, porous alluvium), and evaporation.
Humphreys, W.F.   +3 more
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And then there was us Et puis nous sommes apparus

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In 1987, the academic conference ‘Origins and Dispersals of Modern Humans: Behavioural and Biological Perspectives’ was held in Cambridge, UK. Subsequently referred to as the ‘Human Revolution’ conference, this meeting brought together the most prominent academics working in the field of human origins, including archaeologists and palaeoanthropologists,
Emma E. Bird   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of the Eastern Mediterranean in human evolution: recent results from Greece Le rôle du Bassin méditerranéen oriental dans l’évolution humaine : résultats récents en Grèce

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
The Eastern Mediterranean lies directly on the principal migration route for human groups dispersing across Africa, Europe, and Asia. It also encompasses the Balkans, where fauna and flora, as well as hominin populations, are thought to have persisted through glacial periods.
Katerina Harvati
wiley   +1 more source

Maastrichtian shallow-water ammonites of northeastern Mexico

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas, 2018
In northeastern Mexico, extensive deltaic and prodeltaic sediment complexes developed during Maastrichtian times, known as the Difunta Group and Escondido Formation in Coahuila and the Northwest of Nuevo León, and the Cárdenas Formation in San Luis ...
Christina Ifrim   +2 more
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Hartley Site (FaNp-19) : interpreting a transitional Avonlea/Old Women's faunal assemblage [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
The Hartley site (FaNp-19) is a Late Prehistoric multi-component habitation site containing a Mortlach and an Avonlea/Old Women's occupation. The faunal assemblage from the Avonlea/Old Women's occupation contains at least 22 species of vertebrates and at
Clarke, Grant Murray
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