Evidence of care for the ill and injured amongst Neanderthals, inferred through skeletal
evidence for survival from severe illness and injury, is widely accepted. However, healthcare …

Thin on the Ground: Neandertal Biology, Archeology and Ecology synthesizes the current
knowledge about our sister species the Neandertals, combining data from a variety of …

Late Pleistocene hominins co-evolved with non-analogue assemblages of carnivores and
carnivorous omnivores. Although previous work has carefully examined the ecological and …

The chronological framework for Neanderthal occupation and demise across Europe
continues to be debated. In particular, there is still uncertainty regarding the nature, timing …

During recent decades, Neanderthal diet has been a major research topic in
palaeoanthropology. This has been accelerated by the maturation of different techniques …

Footprints represent a unique snapshot of hominin life. They provide information on the size
and composition of groups that differs from osteological and archeological remains, whose …

Do we need an archaeology of mothering? For prehistoric periods, I would argue, we need
to challenge notions of parenting and child care that may subconsciously shape …

Middle Paleolithic fossil human remains from the Sima de las Palomas in southeastern
Iberia (dated to≤ 43,000–40,000 calendar years before present) present a suite of derived …

Interaction between hominins and carnivores has been common and constant through
human evolution and generated mutual pressures similar to those present in worldwide …

Abstract The Sima de los Huesos (SH) site has provided a significant collection of hominin
remains, including numerous cranial fragments, which have contributed to our …