The ecomorphology of Caribou (Rangifer tarandus): a geometric morphometric study. [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations] [PDF]
Open Research Europe, 2021 Paleolithic reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) was a key species for human populations in western and central Europe during much of the Paleolithic period. In Southwestern France, and in particular during the Magdalenian, reindeer frequently figures among the ...
Ariane Burke +2 more
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New insights of cultural cannibalism amongst Magdalenian groups at Maszycka Cave, Poland [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe manipulation of human corpses started to become commonplace during the Upper Paleolithic. This well-documented behavior among Magdalenian peoples consists of perimortem manipulation and the removal of soft tissues and has been understood as forming ...
Francesc Marginedas +5 more
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Art by firelight? Using experimental and digital techniques to explore Magdalenian engraved plaquette use at Montastruc (France). [PDF]
PLoS One, 2022 Needham A +4 more
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Late Glacial rapid climate change and human response in the Westernmost Mediterranean (Iberia and Morocco). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2019 This paper investigates the correlation between climate, environment and human land use in the Westernmost Mediterranean on both sides of the Strait of Gibraltar during the Late Glacial.
Gerd-Christian Weniger +6 more
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Combe-Cullier (Lacave, Lot): An Exceptional Magdalenian Sequence on the Riverbanks of the Dordogne
Gallia PréhistoireThe Combe-Cullier site (Lacave, Lot) is one of the few sites with a Magdalenian archaeosequence investigated using modern excavation methods. Its exceptional archaeological fill covers the entire Magdalenian period between 21,000 and 14,000 cal. BP.
Mathieu Langlais +11 more
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Barely Scratching the Surface: An Experimental Approach to Engraved Magdalenian Plaquettes
EXARC Journal, 2020 This paper investigates the creation, utilisation, and destruction of engraved Magdalenian plaquettes through the application of actualistic experimental replication.
Matthew Amy
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El uso de materias colorantes en el Paleolítico superior de la cueva de Lumentxa (Lekeitio, Bizkaia, Norte de la Península Ibérica) [PDF]
Munibe Antropologia-Arkeologia, 2021 El ocre es un material colorante utilizado desde épocas antiguas por los cazadores-recolectores de todo el planeta. Estudiamos 34 objetos recuperados en los niveles magdalenienses de la cueva de Lumentxa durante las intervenciones de los años veinte del ...
José Luis Arribas Pastor +2 more
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Dix mille ans de peuplement humain sur le versant nord des Pyrénées (21000-11000 cal BP) entre unification et régionalisation culturelles [PDF]
Munibe Antropologia-Arkeologia, 2020 Les dix derniers millénaires d’occupation humaine paléolithique ont laissé d’abondants témoignages le long du versant nord-pyrénéen. Si les fluctuations climatiques et leurs conséquences environnementales ont pu conditionner l’exploitation de certains ...
Mathieu Langlais +5 more
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New archaeological data on the upper Paleolithic site of cueva de Malalmuerzo (Moclín, Granada, Spain) [PDF]
Munibe Antropologia-Arkeologia, 2020 The Malalmuerzo cave (Moclín, Granada, Spain) has been known since the 1980s for its archaeological remains and rock art, dated to the Neolithic and the Solutrean periods respectively.
Lidia Cabello +23 more
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Coexistence, Extinction and Survival-The Evolutionary History of Bison Species in Western Eurasia. [PDF]
Glob Chang BiolEuropean bison are one of the few large animals to survive the Ice Age, but modern populations are descended from 12 individuals following intensive hunting in the early 1900’s. We reconstructed their past genetic history using mitochondrial genomes from 135 bison skeletons, up to 50,000 years old, and identified two types of European bison and the ...
Llamas B +14 more
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