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Examination of Late Palaeolithic archaeological sites in northern Europe for the preservation of cryptotephra layers [PDF]
, 2015 We report the first major study of cryptotephra (non-visible volcanic ash layers) on Late Palaeolithic archaeological sites in northern Europe. Examination of 34 sites dating from the Last Termination reveals seven with identifiable cryptotephra layers ...
Antoine, Pierre +59 more
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Hunting lesions caused by osseous projectile points: experimental results and archaeological implications. [PDF]
, 2008 International audienceThe identification of projectile impact traces on archaeological faunal remains is an important issue for understanding prehistoric hunting behavior, especially in the Paleolithic and Mesolithic.
Claire Letourneux +2 more
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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 +7 more
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International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 325-340, March/April 2026.ABSTRACT Throughout its area of distribution, in particular in the Iberian Peninsula, the European pilchard (Sardina pilchardus Walbaum 1792) has been an extensively exploited species since Prehistoric times. Our knowledge of the past fisheries of this clupeid nevertheless remains limited due to a scarcity of ichthyoarchaeological data, which reflects,
Arnau Brosa‐Planella +6 more
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Rupicapra rupicapra (Mammalia) in the late pleistocene of Portugal [PDF]
, 1989 A presença do género Rupicapra é demonstrada pela primeira vez em Portugal, com base em restos, dentários e do esqueleto, provenientes do Plistocénico superior (Solutrense) da gruta das Salemas.
Antunes, M. Telles, Cardoso, João Luís
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Microremains from El Mirón Cave human dental calculus suggest a mixed plant/animal subsistence economy during the Magdalenian in Northern Iberia [PDF]
, 2015 Despite more than a century of detailed investigation of the Magdalenian period in Northern Iberia, our understanding of the diets during this period is limited.
González Morales, Manuel R. +4 more
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 293-312, March 2026.What do communicating with a baby, with an animal, and with an ancestor have in common? In all three cases, people engage in opaque communication that is far from the standard psycholinguistic model of transparent interaction based on shared intentionality.
Charles Stépanoff
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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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Geoarchaeology, Volume 41, Issue 1, January/February 2026.ABSTRACT The Pyrenees have been considered a natural barrier for prehistoric populations. However, in recent years, Palaeolithic research has established connections between the two sides through the analysis of cherts. Among others, the presence of Chalosse cherts in sites on the southern slopes of the Pyrenees has proven the mobility of objects and ...
Alejandro Prieto +4 more
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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 +11 more
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