More than 40years ago Kent Flannery coined the term Broad Spectrum Revolution (BSR) in
reference to a broadening of the subsistence base of Late Pleistocene hunter–gatherers in …

Marine molluscs have been recovered from sites around the Mediterranean Sea dating as
far back as the Lower Palaeolithic, when hominins might have started consuming them (ca …

Originally designed to explain causes of increased productivity in agricultural systems, the
concept of intensification has become widely linked to hunter-gatherer archaeology …

Abstract In the Iberian Peninsula, leporids, and specifically rabbits, play a key role in the
understanding of hunter-gatherer economies. They appear to have been especially …

In the last few years several studies have reassessed the attraction and the role of small
game in the subsistence economy of hunter-gatherers across Europe and the …

In the archeological record, the presence of smaller-bodied species is often assumed to
indicate a decline in higher-ranked, larger-bodied prey and broadening of the diet to include …

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 …

Abstract The Early Upper Paleolithic period in the Levant is essential in the studies of the
establishment of modern human communities outside Africa, and corresponding …

This article presents the results of the occlusal molar microwear texture analysis of 32 adult
Upper Paleolithic modern humans from a total of 21 European sites dating to marine isotope …

In the western Mediterranean, changes in hunter‐gatherer subsistence strategies have been
identified from the Early Upper Palaeolithic. These changes are characterized by …