Early hominins in Europe: The Galerian migration hypothesis
Our updated review of sites bearing hominin remains and/or tools from Europe, including
new findings from the Balkans, still indicates that the only compelling evidence of main …
new findings from the Balkans, still indicates that the only compelling evidence of main …
The first hominin of Europe
The earliest hominin occupation of Europe is one of the most debated topics in
palaeoanthropology. However, the purportedly oldest of the Early Pleistocene sites in …
palaeoanthropology. However, the purportedly oldest of the Early Pleistocene sites in …
The early and middle pleistocene technological record from Sierra de Atapuerca (Burgos, Spain)
The Sierra de Atapuerca sites offer a chronological sequence that allows the evolution of
technology at a local scale during the Early and Middle Pleistocene to be reconstructed. This …
technology at a local scale during the Early and Middle Pleistocene to be reconstructed. This …
Luminescence chronology of cave sediments at the Atapuerca paleoanthropological site, Spain
GW Berger, A Pérez-González, E Carbonell… - Journal of Human …, 2008 - Elsevier
Ascertaining the timing of the peopling of Europe, after the first out-of-Africa demographic
expansion at the end of the Pliocene, is of great interest to paleoanthropologists. One of the …
expansion at the end of the Pliocene, is of great interest to paleoanthropologists. One of the …
How do stone knappers predict and control the outcome of flaking? Implications for understanding early stone tool technology
The aim of the current study was to provide detailed data on the skill at controlling
conchoidal fracture, data that may be used to help infer the processes responsible for …
conchoidal fracture, data that may be used to help infer the processes responsible for …
Hominid Cave at Thomas Quarry I (Casablanca, Morocco): recent findings and their context
JP Raynal, FZ Sbihi-Alaoui, A Mohib, M El Graoui… - Quaternary …, 2010 - Elsevier
The Thomas Quarry I locality was made famous in 1969 with the discovery of a human half-
mandible in a cave. In 1985, further investigations revealed the presence of a Lower …
mandible in a cave. In 1985, further investigations revealed the presence of a Lower …
Evidence of earliest human occurrence in Europe: the site of Pirro Nord (Southern Italy)
M Arzarello, F Marcolini, G Pavia, M Pavia… - …, 2007 - Springer
Some flint lithic artifacts were discovered in the fissure fillings of the well-known Pirro Nord
site (Apulia, Southern Italy). The lithic industry, composed by three cores and some flakes …
site (Apulia, Southern Italy). The lithic industry, composed by three cores and some flakes …
Evaluating the suitability of extended-range luminescence dating techniques over early and Middle Pleistocene timescales: Published datasets and case studies from …
The emergence of alternative luminescence dating techniques, such as thermally
transferred optically stimulated luminescence (TT-OSL), post-infrared infrared stimulated …
transferred optically stimulated luminescence (TT-OSL), post-infrared infrared stimulated …
Luminescence dating and palaeomagnetic age constraint on hominins from Sima de los Huesos, Atapuerca, Spain
Establishing a reliable chronology on the extensive hominin remains at Sima de los Huesos
is critical for an improved understanding of the complex evolutionary histories and …
is critical for an improved understanding of the complex evolutionary histories and …
Reassessing the age of Atapuerca-TD6 (Spain): new paleomagnetic results
We carry out a new paleomagnetic study across stratigraphic layer TD7 of Gran Dolina Site,
Atapuerca, and reassess the existing absolute ages (thermoluminescence, electron spin …
Atapuerca, and reassess the existing absolute ages (thermoluminescence, electron spin …