Isotopic tracking of carnivore palaeoecology is a relatively new approach that yielded
important results for the study of the non-analogue mammoth steppe biome. After describing …

After reviewing the current knowledge on paleoecological tracking using carbon and
nitrogen stable isotopes in fossil bones and teeth, the contribution of this new approach to …

Three decades ago, Lewis Binford (1981, 1984) claimed that prior to the Upper Palaeolithic
(UP), hominins obtained large game mostly through scavenging rather than hunting …

We present here previously unpublished non-utilitarian Paleolithic stone objects, within the
contextual framework of similar objects from European sites. The occurrence of non …

The origin of Levallois technology and its diversity has been one of the key issues of late
Middle Pleistocene archaeology for a long time. This is due to the fact that this technological …

The existence of retouchers made from hard animal tissues in the Middle Palaeolithic was
first identified in the early 20th century, but only in recent years have researchers been …

The dietary proclivities of an early adolescent Neandertal, Kůlna 1, are reconstructed using
dental microwear texture analysis. Examining the diet of Kůlna 1 provides new information …

The Kůlna Cave is a significant site due to the stratigraphic sequence documenting the
development of Palaeolithic in the Central European territory. Despite large-scale …

The preservation process of faunal remains from the Middle Paleolithic levels of Kůlna Cave
was studied within a taphonomic and palaeodietary framework. A visual examination of …

4. ARCHEOLOGICKÁ ANALÝZA 25 4.1 Analýza prostorových struktur 25 4.1. 1 Podstata
problematiky 25 4.1. 2 Charakter vstupních dat 26 4.1. 3 Způsob rekonstrukce 26 4.1. 4 …