[HTML][HTML] Grotta Grande (southern Italy). Disentangling the Neandertal and carnivore interaction in a short-term palimpsest at the last glacial onset (∼ 116-109 ka)
V Spagnolo, J Crezzini, C Falguères, O Tombret… - Quaternary Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Mousterian of the Grotta Grande (Southern Italy) is here subject to new dating,
which provide a surprisingly high-resolution on the stratigraphic sequence. Overall, the …
which provide a surprisingly high-resolution on the stratigraphic sequence. Overall, the …
[HTML][HTML] Ecological evaluation of the development of Neanderthal niche exploitation
AJ Trájer - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding the ecological niche occupied by Neanderthals and their ancestors is at the
forefront of many Palaeolithic investigations. In this study, a complex characterization of the …
forefront of many Palaeolithic investigations. In this study, a complex characterization of the …
Late neanderthal subsistence at san bernardino cave (berici hills-NORTHEASTERNITALY) inferred from zooarchaeological data.: neanderthal subsistence in …
G Terlato, V Lubrano, M Romandini… - Alpine and …, 2021 - amq.aiqua.it
North-eastern Italy is a key region for the study of Neanderthal way of life over a wide
timeframe, as attested by over 20 Middle Palaeolithic multi-layered sites in caves, rock …
timeframe, as attested by over 20 Middle Palaeolithic multi-layered sites in caves, rock …
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 …
Flexibility within Quina lithic production systems and tool-use in Northern Italy: implications on Neanderthal behavior and ecology during early MIS 4
D Delpiano, A Zupancich, S Bertola… - Archaeological and …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The Quina Mousterian is one of the well-defined Middle Paleolithic techno-
complexes. Despite the pivotal research carried out in south-western France, the presence …
complexes. Despite the pivotal research carried out in south-western France, the presence …
A peculiar exploitation of ungulates at Grotta di Santa Croce: bone grease rendering and nutritional patterns among Neanderthals in southern Italy
J Crezzini, P Boscato, A Ronchitelli, F Boschin - Historical Biology, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Evidence acquired in the past years highlighted the high complexity of Neanderthal
subsistence strategies in terms of the spectrum of exploited species (mammals, birds …
subsistence strategies in terms of the spectrum of exploited species (mammals, birds …
[HTML][HTML] New charcoal evidence at the onset of MIS 4: First insights into fuel management and the local landscape at De Nadale cave (northeastern Italy)
P Vidal-Matutano, A Livraghi, M Peresani - Review of Palaeobotany and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Archaeological evidence of Middle Palaeolithic sites in Europe dating to MIS 4
remains very scarce compared to those belonging to previous (MIS 5) and later (MIS 3) …
remains very scarce compared to those belonging to previous (MIS 5) and later (MIS 3) …
Quina on the edge. Insights from a Middle Palaeolithic lithic assemblage of Grotta di Fumane, Italy
M Peresani, L Bourguignon, D Delpiano… - Journal of Archaeological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Neanderthal behavior is a widely explored topic in Western Eurasia and is commonly driven
by reference studies on the lithic industries. Amongst the large variability expressed by this …
by reference studies on the lithic industries. Amongst the large variability expressed by this …
Bone retouchers from the Mousterian Quina site of De Nadale Cave (Berici Hills, north-eastern Italy)
Bone retouchers are present in the human toolkit throughout the Lower and Middle
Palaeolithic and appear in many contexts across Europe, sometimes in association with …
Palaeolithic and appear in many contexts across Europe, sometimes in association with …
Neandertal camps and hyena dens. Living floor 150A at Grotta dei Santi (Monte Argentario, Tuscany, Italy)
V Spagnolo, J Crezzini, G Marciani, G Capecchi… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Grotta dei Santi represents a very suitable investigation field for carrying out an inquiry into
the Neandertal behaviour at a high-resolution time scale, in order to obtain data useful for …
the Neandertal behaviour at a high-resolution time scale, in order to obtain data useful for …