Comparing extraction method efficiency for high-throughput palaeoproteomic bone species identification
D Mylopotamitaki, FS Harking, AJ Taurozzi… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
High-throughput proteomic analysis of archaeological skeletal remains provides information
about past fauna community compositions and species dispersals in time and space …
about past fauna community compositions and species dispersals in time and space …
A sedimentary ancient DNA perspective on human and carnivore persistence through the Late Pleistocene in El Mirón Cave, Spain
P Gelabert, V Oberreiter, LG Straus… - Nature …, 2025 - nature.com
Caves are primary sites for studying human and animal subsistence patterns and genetic
ancestry throughout the Palaeolithic. Iberia served as a critical human and animal refugium …
ancestry throughout the Palaeolithic. Iberia served as a critical human and animal refugium …
The ecology, subsistence and diet of ~45,000-year-old Homo sapiens at Ilsenhöhle in Ranis, Germany
Abstract Recent excavations at Ranis (Germany) identified an early dispersal of Homo
sapiens into the higher latitudes of Europe by 45,000 years ago. Here we integrate results …
sapiens into the higher latitudes of Europe by 45,000 years ago. Here we integrate results …
Nobody's land? The oldest evidence of early Upper Paleolithic settlements in inland Iberia
N Sala, M Alcaraz-Castaño, M Arriolabengoa… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
The Iberian Peninsula is a key region for unraveling human settlement histories of Eurasia
during the period spanning the decline of Neandertals and the emergence of anatomically …
during the period spanning the decline of Neandertals and the emergence of anatomically …
Combining traceological analysis and ZooMS on Early Neolithic bone artefacts from the cave of Coro Trasito, NE Iberian Peninsula: Cervidae used equally to …
Few studies have combined the analysis of use-wear traces, traceology, and the proteomic
taxonomic identification method Zooarchaeology by Mass Spectrometry (ZooMS) …
taxonomic identification method Zooarchaeology by Mass Spectrometry (ZooMS) …
[HTML][HTML] Peptide mass fingerprinting as a tool to assess micromammal biodiversity in Pleistocene South Africa: The case of Klipdrift Shelter
Remains of small mammals from archaeological sites are often used as
palaeoenvironmental proxies in the reconstruction of past environments. Yet, identification of …
palaeoenvironmental proxies in the reconstruction of past environments. Yet, identification of …
[HTML][HTML] Human Membership in the Large Carnivore Guild: Was It Always" Tooth and Claw"?
JD Speth - Quaternary Environments and Humans, 2024 - Elsevier
Conventional wisdom holds that when humans began acquiring meat on a regular basis,
whether by hunting or by scavenging, they became part of the large carnivore guild and, as …
whether by hunting or by scavenging, they became part of the large carnivore guild and, as …
Can ZooMS help assess species abundance in highly fragmented bone assemblages? Integrating morphological and proteomic identifications for the calculation of …
Zooarchaeology by Mass Spectrometry (ZooMS) is a rapid, low-cost, collagen-based
method for the taxonomic identification of animal tissues. It is now increasingly applied to …
method for the taxonomic identification of animal tissues. It is now increasingly applied to …
Integrating ZooMS and zooarchaeology to assess the Châtelperronian and carnivore occupations at Cassenade (Dordogne, France)
Archaeological animal bone assemblages are often highly fragmented, meaning that for
over 70% of the recovered bone fragments we do not know what animal (or human) species …
over 70% of the recovered bone fragments we do not know what animal (or human) species …
[HTML][HTML] Using ZooMS to assess archaeozoological insights and unravel human subsistence behaviour at La Viña rock shelter (northern Iberia)
The highly fragmented nature of Palaeolithic faunal assemblages is a regular limitation in
archaeozoological analyses as it prevents a precise taxonomic identification following …
archaeozoological analyses as it prevents a precise taxonomic identification following …