A Neanderthal hunting camp in the central system of the Iberian Peninsula: a zooarchaeological and taphonomic analysis of the Navalmaíllo Rock Shelter (Pinilla del …

A Moclán, R Huguet, B Márquez, C Laplana… - Quaternary Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
The interior of the Iberian Peninsula has few Middle Palaeolithic sites, especially when
compared to other areas of the Mediterranean Basin and the northern Spanish region. Few …

Neanderthals in a highly diverse, mediterranean-Eurosiberian forest ecotone: the pleistocene pollen record of Teixoneres Cave, northeastern Spain

J Ochando, JS Carrion, R Blasco, F Rivals… - Quaternary Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
A palynological study of the archaeological layers from the Neanderthal site of Teixoneres
Cave, located in Northeastern Spain, is presented. Vegetation dynamics for the MIS 7-MIS 2 …

Insights into the timing, intensity and natural setting of Neanderthal occupation from the geoarchaeological study of combustion structures: A micromorphological and …

L Leierer, M Jambrina-Enríquez, AV Herrera-Herrera… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Middle Paleolithic lithic and faunal assemblages throughout Eurasia reflect short-term
Neanderthal occupations, which suggest high group mobility. However, the timing of these …

Differentiating taphonomic features from trampling and dietary microwear, an experimental approach

C Micó, R Blasco, A Muñoz Del Pozo… - Historical …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Dental microwear is a common and wellestablished technique which allows the short-term
reconstruction of the dietary behaviour in extinct and extant vertebrates, allowing inferences …

New insights for understanding spatial patterning and formation processes of the Neanderthal occupation in the Amalda I cave (Gipuzkoa, Spain)

L Sánchez-Romero, A Benito-Calvo… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract The Level VII of Amalda I cave (Gipuzkoa, Spain) represents one of the latest
Middle Palaeolithic occupations in the Cantabrian Region. It is characterized by the …

Megafauna diversity and functional declines in Europe from the Last Interglacial to the present

M Davoli, S Monsarrat, RØ Pedersen… - Global Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Reconstructing megafauna diversity in the past before anthropogenic impacts is crucial
for developing targeted restoration strategies. We estimated the diversity and functional …

Examining Neanderthal and carnivore occupations of Teixoneres Cave (Moià, Barcelona, Spain) using archaeostratigraphic and intra-site spatial analysis

L Zilio, H Hammond, T Karampaglidis… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Teixoneres Cave (Moià, Barcelona, Spain) is a reference site for Middle
Palaeolithic studies of the Iberian Peninsula. The cave preserves an extensive stratigraphic …

Neanderthal logistic mobility during MIS3: zooarchaeological perspective of Abric Romaní level P (Spain)

J Marín, A Rodríguez-Hidalgo, J Vallverdú… - Quaternary Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Mobility strategies of Neanderthal groups are studied through the characterization and
analysis of archaeological sites and traditionally compared to the types of settlements …

Neanderthal mobile toolkit in short-term occupations at Teixoneres Cave (Moia, Spain)

A Picin, MG Chacón, BG de Soler, R Blasco… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hunter–gatherers have a nomadic lifestyle and move frequently on the landscape based on
the seasonal distribution of resources. During these displacements, carrying capacities are …

Speciated mechanism in Quaternary cervids (Cervus and Capreolus) on both sides of the Pyrenees: a multidisciplinary approach

A Uzunidis, A Rufà, R Blasco, J Rosell, JP Brugal… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Cervids, and especially the red deer Cervus elaphus, are among the most regularly and
abundantly recorded ungulates in Pleistocene/Paleolithic bone assemblages. Numerous …