Previous dating research indicated that the Indonesian island of Sulawesi is host to some of
the oldest known rock art,–. That work was based on solution uranium-series (U-series) …

Based on uranium-thorium (U-Th) dating of calcite deposits overlying paintings in three
Spanish caves, Hoffmann et al.(2018a) have proposed that a rectangular sign at La Pasiega …

The chronological framework for Neanderthal occupation and demise across Europe
continues to be debated. In particular, there is still uncertainty regarding the nature, timing …

Abstract Marine isotope stage 3 (MIS 3) was characterised by marked oscillations of extreme
cold episodes with very short warm events during the stadial, and several regional …

Rock art dating has been one of the major challenges since its discovery and recognition.
The methods have evolved through the last century, beginning with the study of …

U-series dating is a precise and accurate geochronological tool which is widely applied to
date secondary CaCO 3 formation, for example in speleothem based palaeoclimate …

This article attempts to provide a relatively complete synthesis of what is currently known
about the transition from the Middle to the Upper Paleolithic and the development of human …

Namibia is one of the southern African countries hosting the richest rock art heritage, with
thousands of rock paintings. Although numerous studies investigated their distribution, style …

A review of the history of uranium-series dating of fossil bone and calcite skins related to
rock paintings reveals significant limitations to the credibility of many such results. The …

Abstract The site of Palomas, Facinas (Tarifa, Cádiz, Spain), was investigated by Breuil and
Burkitt in the early 20th century and published in 1929. They identified four assemblages of …