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Magdalenian with microlithic triangles revisited

Archeologické Rozhledy, 2019
A recently acquired collection of 1332 knapped stone and 15 pebble or platy slate artefacts were analyzed to verify the dating and origin of the well-known Magdalenian site Hranice III – Velká Kobylanka in the Moravian Gate (Moravia, Czech Republic ...
Martin Moník, Vít Záhorák, Jiří Drozd, Veronika Němcová   +3 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, Célia Fat Cheung, Véronique Laroulandie, Alexandre Lefebvre, Benjamin Marquebielle, Jean-Marc Pétillon   +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, Pedro Cantalejo, Mª de Mar Espejo, Antonio F. Buendía, José M. Fernández, Manuel González Ríos, Olga González, Juan José Durán, Pedro Robledo, Bárbara Avezuela, Jesús F. Jordá Pardo, Paloma Uzquiano, José A. Riquelme, Blanca Ruiz-Zapata, María J. Gil-García, José Ramos Muñoz, Gerd-Christian Weniger, Alfonso Palomo, Víctor Manuel Smith, Serafín Becerra, Diego Salvador Fernández, Salvador Domínguez-Bella, Yvonne Tafelmaier, Eduardo Vijande-Vila   +23 more
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Drawing Animals in the Paleolithic: The Effect of Perspective and Abbreviation on Animal Recognition and Aesthetic Appreciation. [PDF]

Top Cogn Sci
Abstract The majority of Pleistocene figurative cave art in Western Europe consists of line drawings depicting large herbivores from the side view, and outlines were sometimes abbreviated to the head‐neck‐dorsal line. It is often assumed that the side view was used because it facilitates animal recognition compared to other views, and that abbreviated ...
Pagnotta M, Psujek M, Straffon LM, Fusaroli R, Tylén K.   +4 more
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Evidence for Marine Consumption During the Upper Palaeolithic at “El Pirulejo” Inland Rock- Shelter (Southern Iberia Peninsula, Spain)

Open Quaternary, 2022
During the Last Glacial Maximum and deglaciation, the Iberian Peninsula served as a faunal and human population refugium. Human foodways have always played a pivotal role in understanding social and cultural practices in prehistory.
Yuichi I. Naito, Miriam Belmaker, Francisco J. Jiménez-Espejo, María D. Simón-Vallejo, José Antonio Riquelme Cantal, Rubén Parrilla-Giráldez, Miguel Cortés-Sánchez   +6 more
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Osteometric Study of Metapodial Bones and Phalanges as Indicators of the Behavioural Ecology of Modern Reindeer ('Rangifer tarandus') and Implications for Reconstruction of Paleo Mobility

Open Quaternary, 2022
Paleolithic reindeer '(Rangifer tarandus') played an important role for human populations in western and central Europe during much of the Paleolithic period.
Ana Galán López, Sandrine Costamagno, Ariane Burke   +2 more
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Coming back to Ekain (Deba, Gipuzkoa): a new Upper Palaeolithic graphic ensemble in the Erdibide Passage [PDF]

Munibe Antropologia-Arkeologia, 2019
Ekain cave (Deba, Gipuzkoa) has been researched for the last five decades and has been kept closed to the general public. This fact has allowed an exceptional preservation of the depictions.
Blanca Ochoa, Irene Vigiola-Toña, Marcos García-Díez   +2 more
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Tracing prehistoric past human routes in the Pyrenees: new data about chert procurement at Montlleó open-air site (Prats i Sansor, Spain)

UISPP Journal, 2021
In this work we have analysed the provenance of the lithic raw materials recovered during the excavation campaigns at two Mesolithic sites of the Cantabrian Mountains: La Uña (levels III and IV) and El Espertín (level II).
Marta Sánchez de la Torre, Xavier Mangado, François-Xavier Le Bourdonnec, Bernard Gratuze, Mathieu Langlais, Oriol Mercadal, Josep Maria Fullola   +6 more
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Objetos de arte mueble y funcionales del Magdaleniense inferior e inicial de la Cueva del Mirón (Ramales de la Victoria, Cantabria, España) ligados al Procesamiento del Ocre [PDF]

Munibe Antropologia-Arkeologia, 2022
Presentamos documentación y análisis detallados de un nódulo de ocre con una retícula grabada, un fragmento de ocre con incisiones profundas y un abrasionador de cuarcita con restos de ocre procedentes de los niveles del Magdaleniense inferior e inicial ...
Manuel R. González Morales, Olivia Rivero Vilá, Lawrence G. Straus   +2 more
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Coexistence, Extinction and Survival-The Evolutionary History of Bison Species in Western Eurasia. [PDF]

Glob Chang Biol
European 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, van Loenen AL, Mitchell KJ, Hofman-Kamińska E, Bocherens H, Heiniger H, Pacher M, Makowiecki D, Piličiauskienė G, Drucker DG, Brown D, Thomas ZA, Turney CSM, Kowalczyk R, Cooper A.   +14 more
europepmc   +2 more sources