Neanderthal exploitation of ibex and chamois in southwestern Europe
J Yravedra, L Cobo-Sánchez - Journal of Human Evolution, 2015 - Elsevier
There is increasing evidence that Neanderthals had a diverse and flexible diet. They
exploited a wide range of resources from large proboscideans to small animals like turtles …
exploited a wide range of resources from large proboscideans to small animals like turtles …
Criteria for identifying red deer (Cervus elaphus) age and sex from their canines. Application to the study of Upper Palaeolithic and Mesolithic ornaments
F D'errico, M Vanhaeren - Journal of Archaeological Science, 2002 - Elsevier
We submit two reference collections of red deer (Cervus elaphus) canines of known age and
sex to a morphological and metrical study and establish criteria for ageing and sexing …
sex to a morphological and metrical study and establish criteria for ageing and sexing …
The total exploitation of reindeer at the site of Les Petits Guinards: what's new about the annual cycle of nomadism of Magdalenian groups in the French Massif …
L Fontana, FX Chauvière - In search of Total Animal Exploitation …, 2009 - shs.hal.science
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 …
of Reindeer antler. his assemblage, which is unique for the Upper Palaeolithic of the Massif …
Middle Pleistocene ecology and Neanderthal subsistence: Insights from stable isotope analyses in Payre (Ardèche, southeastern France)
Abstract The Middle Palaeolithic site of Payre in southeastern France yields abundant
archaeological material associated with fossil hominid remains. With its long sequence of …
archaeological material associated with fossil hominid remains. With its long sequence of …
Neanderthals' hunting seasonality inferred from combined cementochronology, mesowear, and microwear analysis: case studies from the Alpine foreland in Italy
Herbivore teeth are a valuable source of information for inferring the hunting season of past
hunter-gatherers, the spatial–temporal organization of their activities, their socio-economic …
hunter-gatherers, the spatial–temporal organization of their activities, their socio-economic …
Who brought the bird remains to the Middle Palaeolithic site of Les Fieux (Southwestern, France)? Direct evidence of a complex taphonomic story
V Laroulandie, JP Faivre, M Gerbe, V Mourre - Quaternary International, 2016 - Elsevier
Only a few years ago, Neanderthals were considered as unable to exploit fast-moving small
prey. Several recent studies have reconsidered this matter and shown that in some setting …
prey. Several recent studies have reconsidered this matter and shown that in some setting …
Strontium isotope evidence for migration in late Pleistocene Rangifer: Implications for Neanderthal hunting strategies at the Middle Palaeolithic site of Jonzac, France
In order to understand the behaviours and subsistence choices of Palaeolithic hunter–
gatherers, it is essential to understand the behavioural ecology of their prey. Here, we …
gatherers, it is essential to understand the behavioural ecology of their prey. Here, we …
Climate-mediated shifts in Neandertal subsistence behaviors at Pech de l'Azé IV and Roc de Marsal (Dordogne Valley, France)
Neandertals disappeared from Europe just after 40,000 years ago. Some hypotheses
ascribe this to numerous population crashes associated with glacial cycles in the late …
ascribe this to numerous population crashes associated with glacial cycles in the late …
The Antiquity of the Rhine River: Stratigraphic Coverage of the Dinotheriensande (Eppelsheim Formation) of the Mainz Basin (Germany)
Background Mammalian fossils from the Eppelsheim Formation (Dinotheriensande) have
been a benchmark for Neogene vertebrate palaeontology since 200 years. Worldwide …
been a benchmark for Neogene vertebrate palaeontology since 200 years. Worldwide …
[HTML][HTML] The demography of the Upper Palaeolithic hunter–gatherers of Southwestern France: A multi-proxy approach using archaeological data
JC French - Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, 2015 - Elsevier
Demographic change is increasingly cited as an explanation for many of the patterns seen
in the Palaeolithic archaeological record, following the assumption of a relationship between …
in the Palaeolithic archaeological record, following the assumption of a relationship between …