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The Magdalenian Avifauna at Erralla Cave. [PDF]

Munibe Antropologia-Arkeologia, 1985
Anne Eastham
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The Magdalenian horse (Equus ferus arcelini) from Roc-aux-Sorciers (Angles-sur-l’Anglin, France): Seasonality and paleoecology

Quaternary Environments and Humans
Roc-aux-Sorciers is one of the most emblematic sites of Magdalenian culture, particularly known for its bas-relief and high-relief sculpted frieze depicting animals and humans, dated to the Middle Magdalenian.
Patricia Valensi, Nicolas Boulbes, Florent Rivals   +2 more
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The Epigravettian of Kůlna Cave?

Archeologické Rozhledy, 2019
Several archaeological artefacts from Kůlna Cave (Blansko disctrict, Czech Republic) date its settlement to the last 250 thousand years. The stratigraphy both inside the cave and at the entrance was complicated, so that macroscopically similar sediments
Zdeňka Nerudová, Martin Moník
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Magdalenian occupations between 20000 and 15000 cal BP in the Pyrenean foothills: test-pitting the Paleolithic sequence of Laa 2 cave (Arudy, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France)

Gallia Préhistoire, 2017
Because of its rich record of Magdalenian sites, the Arudy Basin is a key case for the study of resettlement dynamics in the Pyrenean valleys after the Last Glacial Maximum.
Jean-Marc Pétillon, Véronique Laroulandie, Myriam Boudadi-Maligne, Patrice Dumontier, Catherine Ferrier, Delphine Kuntz, Mathieu Langlais, Jean-Baptiste Mallye, Vincent Mistrot, Christian Normand, Olivia Rivero Vilá, Marta Sánchez de la Torre   +11 more
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An Upper Palaeolithic engraved human bone associated with ritualistic cannibalism.

PLoS ONE, 2017
Cut-marked and broken human bones are a recurrent feature of Magdalenian (~17-12,000 years BP, uncalibrated dates) European sites. Human remains at Gough's Cave (UK) have been modified as part of a Magdalenian mortuary ritual that combined the intensive ...
Silvia M Bello, Rosalind Wallduck, Simon A Parfitt, Chris B Stringer   +3 more
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Divergence in the evolution of Paleolithic symbolic and technological systems: The shining bull and engraved tablets of Rocher de l'Impératrice.

PLoS ONE, 2017
The development of the Azilian in Western Europe 14,000 years ago is considered a "revolution" in Upper Paleolithic Archaeology. One of the main elements of this rapid social restructuring is the abandonment of naturalistic figurative art on portable ...
Nicolas Naudinot, Camille Bourdier, Marine Laforge, Céline Paris, Ludovic Bellot-Gurlet, Sylvie Beyries, Isabelle Thery-Parisot, Michel Le Goffic   +7 more
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Mapping the expansion of the Northwest Magdalenian [PDF]

Quaternary International, 2012
New paleoclimatic data for the Lateglacial clarify climatic phases during the Lateglacial. Cold climate played a key role in limiting Magdalenian expansion from southwest and central Europe This paper presents chronological and geographic data for the different climatic phases to map the expansion of the Magdalenian into northwest Europe. Specifically,
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Geomorphology, Geoarchaeology, and Geochronology of the Upper Pleistocene Archaeological Site of El Olivo Cave (Llanera, Asturias, Northern Spain)

Geosciences, 2023
El Olivo Cave (Pruvia de Arriba, Llanera, Asturias, Spain) is a small karst cave located in the Aboño River basin and formed in the Cretaceous limestone of the Mesozoic cover of the Cantabrian Mountains (north of the Iberian Peninsula).
Jesús F. Jordá Pardo, David Álvarez-Alonso, María de Andrés-Herrero, Daniel Ballesteros, Pilar Carral, Aitor Hevia-Carrillo, Jorge Sanjurjo, Santiago Giralt, Montserrat Jiménez-Sánchez   +8 more
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A Spatial Distribution Study of Faunal Remains from Two Lower Magdalenian Occupation Levels in El Mirón Cave, Cantabria, Spain

Papers from the Institute of Archaeology, 2016
Human behaviour can be reconstructed by analysing specific activities and ­campsite organization using spatial analysis. The dense occupation layers of the Lower ­Cantabrian Magdalenian in the Northern Spain reveal varied aspects of Upper Palaeolithic ...
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Occupations magdaléniennes entre 20 000 et 15 000 cal BP dans le piémont pyrénéen : la séquence paléolithique du sondage 4 de la grotte de Laa 2 (Arudy, Pyrénées-Atlantiques)

Gallia Préhistoire, 2017
Because of its rich record of Magdalenian sites, the Arudy Basin is a key case for the study of resettlement dynamics in the Pyrenean valleys after the Last Glacial Maximum.
Jean-Marc Pétillon, Véronique Laroulandie, Myriam Boudadi-Maligne, Patrice Dumontier, Catherine Ferrier, Delphine Kuntz, Mathieu Langlais, Jean-Baptiste Mallye, Vincent Mistrot, Christian Normand, Olivia Rivero Vilá, Marta Sánchez de la Torre   +11 more
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