Neanderthal foraging in freshwater ecosystems: A reappraisal of the Middle Paleolithic archaeological fish record from continental Western Europe
The prevalence of large game found in association with Middle Paleolithic tools has
traditionally biased our ideas of Neanderthal subsistence practices. Studies document the …
traditionally biased our ideas of Neanderthal subsistence practices. Studies document the …
Background to Neanderthal presence in western Mediterranean Europe
JS Carrión, MJ Walker - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper provides a background to Neanderthal presence in Western Mediterranean
Europe. Habitual tool-use underpinned human survival in late Early Pleistocene western …
Europe. Habitual tool-use underpinned human survival in late Early Pleistocene western …
[HTML][HTML] Being-with other predators: Cultural negotiations of Neanderthal-carnivore relationships in Late Pleistocene Europe
Late Pleistocene hominins co-evolved with non-analogue assemblages of carnivores and
carnivorous omnivores. Although previous work has carefully examined the ecological and …
carnivorous omnivores. Although previous work has carefully examined the ecological and …
First data of Neandertal bird and carnivore exploitation in the Cantabrian region (Axlor; Barandiaran excavations; Dima, Biscay, Northern Iberian Peninsula)
Neandertals were top predators who basically relied on middle-to large-sized ungulates for
dietary purposes, but there is growing evidence that supports their consumption of plants …
dietary purposes, but there is growing evidence that supports their consumption of plants …
The Châtelperronian Neanderthals of Cova Foradada (Calafell, Spain) used imperial eagle phalanges for symbolic purposes
A Rodríguez-Hidalgo, JI Morales, A Cebrià… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
Evidence for the symbolic behavior of Neanderthals in the use of personal ornaments is
relatively scarce. Among the few ornaments documented, eagle talons, which were …
relatively scarce. Among the few ornaments documented, eagle talons, which were …
Krapina and the case for Neandertal symbolic behavior
We review four examples of ritual or symbolic behavior from the central European
Mousterian site of Krapina in present-day Croatia. These include evidence of ritual …
Mousterian site of Krapina in present-day Croatia. These include evidence of ritual …
Feathers and food: human-bird interactions at Middle Pleistocene Qesem Cave, Israel
The presence of fast-moving small game in the Paleolithic archaeological faunal record has
long been considered a key variable to assess fundamental aspects of human behavior and …
long been considered a key variable to assess fundamental aspects of human behavior and …
Surface analysis of an eagle talon from Krapina
The Krapina white-tailed eagle talons represent a kind of jewelry worn by Krapina
Neandertals some 130,000 years ago. New inspection of one Krapina talon (386.1) …
Neandertals some 130,000 years ago. New inspection of one Krapina talon (386.1) …
Long-term interactions between avifauna and humans in the southern Andean Puna during the Late-Holocene
MB Velardez-Fresia, SV Urquiza - The Holocene, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
By comparing the present and past avifauna, we investigate the human practices that
involved the knowledge and interaction with birds during the Late-Holocene in Puna Austral …
involved the knowledge and interaction with birds during the Late-Holocene in Puna Austral …
The birdmen of the Pleistocene: On the relationship between Neanderthals and scavenging birds
S Finlayson, C Finlayson - Quaternary International, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract We have examined 192 Middle Palaeolithic sites in the Palaearctic which have
raptor and corvid bones associated in human occupation contexts. We have also examined …
raptor and corvid bones associated in human occupation contexts. We have also examined …