The site of Les Petits Guinards in Creuzier-le-Vieux (Allier, France) yielded 1,230 fragments
of Reindeer antler. his assemblage, which is unique for the Upper Palaeolithic of the Massif …

This paper presents an overview of unpublished or recent data obtained from taphonomic
and zooarchaeological studies carried out on several Magdalenian osseous assemblages …

Résumé The creation of an archaeological park at the site of Solutré required a rescue
operation in 2004 and two Aurignacian layers were discovered (Connet et al. 2005). The …

Recent excavations at the cave site of Roc de Marsal (in the Dordogne region of SW France)
have yielded several Mousterian assemblages rich in well-preserved faunal remains. The …

The site of Les Pradelles has an important mousterian stratigraphic sequence. In the lower
levels, the very low density of artefacts as well as the carnivores scavenging of carcasses …

Reindeer hunters' settlements of the Paris Basin are studied in the light of the distinction
drawn by LR Binford between 'logistical collecting'and 'foraging'as hunter-gatherer …

The Roc-aux-Sorciers site, on the townland of Angles-sur-l'Anglin, contains two localities
with cave art: Abri Bourdois and Cave Taillebourg. The site is well-known on account of the …

The over-representation of faunal remains, the particularity of the carcass processing and
the lithic industry suggest that the Les Pradelles Mousterian site was used as a task specific …

Neandertals were effective hunters of large ungulates throughout their geographic and
temporal ranges. Equipped with this knowledge, researchers in paleoanthropology continue …

Because of the common dominance of one species in many Magdalenian faunal
assemblages, Magdalenian people are usually thought to have been specialized hunter …