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Vegetation context and climatic limits of the Early Pleistocene hominin dispersal in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The vegetation and the climatic context in which the first hominins entered and dispersed in Europe during the Early Pleistocene are reconstructed, using literature review and a new climatic simulation. Both in situ fauna and in situ pollen at the twelve
Arpe, K, Leroy, SAG, Mikolajewicz, U
core   +1 more source

The Early Upper Palaeolithic in British caves: problems and potential Le Paléolithique supérieur ancien dans les grottes de Grande‐Bretagne : problèmes et potentiels

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Recent years have seen landmark progress in our understanding of early Homo sapiens occupation of Europe, owing to new excavations and the application of new analytical methods. Research on British sites, however, continues to lag. This is because of limitations inherent in existing cave collections, and limited options for new fieldwork at known sites.
Robert Dinnis
wiley   +1 more source

125 years of exploration and research at Gough's Cave (Somerset, UK) 125 ans d'exploration et de recherches à Gough's Cave (Somerset, Royaume‐Uni)

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Our understanding of the recolonization of northwest Europe in the period leading up to the Lateglacial Interstadial relies heavily on discoveries from Gough's Cave (Somerset, UK). Gough's Cave is the richest Late Upper Palaeolithic site in the British Isles, yielding an exceptional array of human remains, stone and organic artefacts, and butchered ...
Silvia M. Bello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

L’ours au Paléolithique. Des études orientées ?

open access: yesArchéopages, 2010
Archaeological deposits containing the remains of bears are frequent in Europe. Most of them are in caves where the animals hibernated however sites specific to brown bears, which are less common, are not always in caves.
Dominique Armand
doaj   +1 more source

A model of the emergence and evolution of integrated worldviews [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
It \ud is proposed that the ability of humans to flourish in diverse \ud environments and evolve complex cultures reflects the following two \ud underlying cognitive transitions.
Aerts, Dr. Diederik, Gabora, Dr. Liane
core   +1 more source

The role of the Eastern Mediterranean in human evolution: recent results from Greece Le rôle du Bassin méditerranéen oriental dans l’évolution humaine : résultats récents en Grèce

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
The Eastern Mediterranean lies directly on the principal migration route for human groups dispersing across Africa, Europe, and Asia. It also encompasses the Balkans, where fauna and flora, as well as hominin populations, are thought to have persisted through glacial periods.
Katerina Harvati
wiley   +1 more source

External auditory exostoses among western Eurasian late Middle and Late Pleistocene humans.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
External auditory exostoses (EAE) have been noted among the Neandertals and a few other Pleistocene humans, but until recently they have been discussed primary as minor pathological lesions with possible auditory consequences.
Erik Trinkaus   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Middle Paleolithic Settlement from the Northern Levant: The Finds of Üçağızlı II Cave

open access: yesAnadolu Araştırmaları, 2021
Üçağızlı II Cave, a Middle Paleolithic site on the Mediterranean coast of Hatay Province, Turkey, is partly collapsed and, based on uranium series dates, is dated between 75,000 and 42,000 BP.
İsmail Baykara   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Less-elaborate” bone tools during the Lower and Middle Paleolithic, and its continuity during the Upper Paleolithic. An historiographical review [PDF]

open access: yes
Se presenta una revisión crítica de las evidencias de utillaje en materia ósea a lo largo del Paleolítico inferior y medio en Europa, así como de los denominados útiles “poco elaborados” en el Paleolítico superior y la Prehistoria reciente.
Mozota Holgueras, Millán
core   +2 more sources

Site formation and chronology of the new Paleolithic site Sima de Las Palomas de Teba, southern Spain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The newly identified Paleolithic site Sima de Las Palomas de Teba hosts an almost seven -m-thick sediment profile investigated here to elucidate the rock shelter's chronostratigraphy and formation processes. At its base, the sediment sequence contains rich
Burow, Cristoph   +13 more
core   +2 more sources

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