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Revisiting the Middle and Upper Palaeolithic archaeology of Gruta do Caldeirão (Tomar, Portugal). [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2021
Gruta do Caldeirão features a c. 6 m-thick archaeological stratification capped by Holocene layers ABC-D and Ea, which overlie layer Eb, a deposit of Magdalenian age that underwent significant disturbance, intrusion, and component mixing caused by ...
João Zilhão, Diego E Angelucci, Lee J Arnold, Francesco d'Errico, Laure Dayet, Martina Demuro, Marianne Deschamps, Helen Fewlass, Luís Gomes, Beth Linscott, Henrique Matias, Alistair W G Pike, Peter Steier, Sahra Talamo, Eva M Wild   +14 more
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Genomic ancestry, diet and microbiomes of Upper Palaeolithic hunter-gatherers from San Teodoro cave [PDF]

Communications Biology, 2022
A combined ancient genomic, metagenomic, and paleoproteomic analysis reveals lifestyle and dietary information of Upper Palaeolithic huntergatherers from San Teodoro cave in Sicily, Italy.
Gabriele Scorrano, Sofie Holtsmark Nielsen, Domenico Lo Vetro, Rikai Sawafuji, Meaghan Mackie, Ashot Margaryan, Anna K. Fotakis, Cristina Martínez-Labarga, Pier Francesco Fabbri, Morten E. Allentoft, Marialetizia Carra, Fabio Martini, Olga Rickards, Jesper V. Olsen, Mikkel Winther Pedersen, Enrico Cappellini, Martin Sikora   +16 more
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Adolescence and innovation in the European Upper Palaeolithic [PDF]

Evol Hum Sci, 2020
Abstract
Nowell A, French J.
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Ochre and pigment use at Hohle Fels cave: Results of the first systematic review of ochre and ochre-related artefacts from the Upper Palaeolithic in Germany. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
Though many European Upper Palaeolithic sites document early examples of symbolic material expressions (e.g., cave art, personal ornaments, figurines), there exist few reports on the use of earth pigments outside of cave art-and occasionally Neanderthal ...
Elizabeth C Velliky, Martin Porr, Nicholas J Conard   +2 more
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Palaeogenomics of Upper Palaeolithic to Neolithic European hunter-gatherers. [PDF]

Nature, 2023
Combined analysis of new genomic data from 116 ancient hunter-gatherer individuals together with previously published data provides insights into the genetic structure and demographic shifts of west Eurasian forager populations over a period of 30,000 ...
Posth C, Yu H, Ghalichi A, Rougier H, Crevecoeur I, Huang Y, Ringbauer H, Rohrlach AB, Nägele K, Villalba-Mouco V, Radzeviciute R, Ferraz T, Stoessel A, Tukhbatova R, Drucker DG, Lari M, Modi A, Vai S, Saupe T, Scheib CL, Catalano G, Pagani L, Talamo S, Fewlass H, Klaric L, Morala A, Rué M, Madelaine S, Crépin L, Caverne JB, Bocaege E, Ricci S, Boschin F, Bayle P, Maureille B, Le Brun-Ricalens F, Bordes JG, Oxilia G, Bortolini E, Bignon-Lau O, Debout G, Orliac M, Zazzo A, Sparacello V, Starnini E, Sineo L, van der Plicht J, Pecqueur L, Merceron G, Garcia G, Leuvrey JM, Garcia CB, Gómez-Olivencia A, Połtowicz-Bobak M, Bobak D, Le Luyer M, Storm P, Hoffmann C, Kabaciński J, Filimonova T, Shnaider S, Berezina N, González-Rabanal B, González Morales MR, Marín-Arroyo AB, López B, Alonso-Llamazares C, Ronchitelli A, Polet C, Jadin I, Cauwe N, Soler J, Coromina N, Rufí I, Cottiaux R, Clark G, Straus LG, Julien MA, Renhart S, Talaa D, Benazzi S, Romandini M, Amkreutz L, Bocherens H, Wißing C, Villotte S, de Pablo JF, Gómez-Puche M, Esquembre-Bebia MA, Bodu P, Smits L, Souffi B, Jankauskas R, Kozakaitė J, Cupillard C, Benthien H, Wehrberger K, Schmitz RW, Feine SC, Schüler T, Thevenet C, Grigorescu D, Lüth F, Kotula A, Piezonka H, Schopper F, Svoboda J, Sázelová S, Chizhevsky A, Khokhlov A, Conard NJ, Valentin F, Harvati K, Semal P, Jungklaus B, Suvorov A, Schulting R, Moiseyev V, Mannermaa K, Buzhilova A, Terberger T, Caramelli D, Altena E, Haak W, Krause J.   +124 more
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Respiratory adaptation to climate in modern humans and Upper Palaeolithic individuals from Sungir and Mladeč. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2021
As our human ancestors migrated into Eurasia, they faced a considerably harsher climate, but the extent to which human cranial morphology has adapted to this climate is still debated.
Stansfield E, Mitteroecker P, Vasilyev SY, Vasilyev S, Butaric LN.   +4 more
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Tracking the emergence of the Upper Palaeolithic in western Asia and Europe: A Multiple Correspondence Analysis of Protoaurignacian and Southern Ahmarian lithics. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
Reconstructing changes in human behaviour during the Pleistocene, particularly when based on lithic or other artefact types, is often hindered by the traditional categorisation of these materials into discrete entities.
Jacopo Gennai, Armando Falcucci, Vincent Niochet, Marco Peresani, Jürgen Richter, Marie Soressi   +5 more
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Ancient DNA reveals monozygotic newborn twins from the Upper Palaeolithic. [PDF]

Commun Biol, 2020
The Upper Palaeolithic double burial of newborns and the single burial of a ca. 3-month-old infant uncovered at the Gravettian site of Krems-Wachtberg, Austria, are of paramount importance given the rarity of immature human remains from this time. Genome-
Teschler-Nicola M, Fernandes D, Händel M, Einwögerer T, Simon U, Neugebauer-Maresch C, Tangl S, Heimel P, Dobsak T, Retzmann A, Prohaska T, Irrgeher J, Kennett DJ, Olalde I, Reich D, Pinhasi R.   +15 more
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The European Upper Palaeolithic Palaeoecological and Archaeological Dataset for sites north of 50°N [PDF]

Scientific Data
The European Upper Palaeolithic Palaeoecological and Archaeological Dataset for sites north of 50°N (EUPPAD) presents a systematic collection of palaeoecological and archaeological data from Upper Palaeolithic sites across Europe north of 50°N.
Tilman Böckenförde
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House of cards: cultural taxonomy and the study of the European Upper Palaeolithic [PDF]

Antiquity, 2019
International audienceA fundamental element of Upper Palaeolithic archaeological practice is cultural taxonomy—the definition and description of taxonomic units that group assemblages according to their material culture and geographic and chronological ...
Reynolds, Natasha, Riede, Felix
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