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 …

Beyond arrows on a map: The dynamics of Homo sapiens dispersal and occupation of Arabia during Marine Isotope Stage 5

SL Nicholson, R Hosfield, HS Groucutt… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Arabia occupies a crucial central position between Africa and Eurasia. The northward
expansion of the monsoonal rain-belt and the formation of grasslands during Marine Isotope …

Far from flint: Inferring land-use and social networks from Middle and Upper Palaeolithic lithic assemblages (Cardina-Salto do Boi, Côa Valley, Portugal)

T Aubry, AF Barbosa, C Gameiro, L Luis… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hunter-gatherer societies mobility has been interpreted as a dialectical interplay of social
and environmental factors. Demography and social network restriction have been pointed …

Methodological advances in Neanderthal identification, phylogeny, chronology, mobility, climate, and diet

H Bocherens, K Jaouen, F Rivals, V Slon… - Updating …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the last decades, methodological advancements in the natural and exact sciences have
increasingly been used to study the past. In this chapter, we review how such developments …

TRACKS: An isotopic investigation of the seasonality of Middle and Upper Palaeolithic humans and fauna in Estremadura, Portuga

B Linscott - 2021 - eprints.soton.ac.uk
The karstic limestone caves of Portuguese Estremadura provide some of the richest Middle
and Upper Palaeolithic archaeological assemblages in Iberia. The well-preserved skeletal …