The Orce region has one of the best late Pliocene and early Pleistocene continental
paleobiological records of Europe. It is situated in the northeastern sector of the …

The nature, timing, pattern, favourable circumstances and impediments of the human
occupation of the European continent during the Early Pleistocene are hot topics in …

Fluvial sedimentary archives are important repositories for Lower and Middle Palaeolithic
artefacts throughout the 'Old World', especially in Europe, where the beginning of their study …

The first arrivals of hominin populations into Eurasia during the Early Pleistocene are
currently considered to have occurred as short and poorly dated biological dispersions …

The British Palaeolithic provides the first academic synthesis of the entire British
Palaeolithic, from the earliest occupation (currently understood to be around 980,000 years …

The human settlement of Europe during Pleistocene times was sporadic and several stages
have been recognized, both from paleaoanthropological and archaeological records. If the …

At least six different Homo species populated the World during the latest Pliocene to the
Pleistocene. The extinction of all but one of them is currently shrouded in mystery, and no …

The Pleistocene of the Iberian Peninsula is currently a focus of intense paleontological,
archaeological and geological research. To a large extent, these inquiries are intended to …

The Sierra de Atapuerca sites (Spain) have yielded excellent data and they represent the
longest chronological sequence discovered in Europe to date, covering the late Early …

The introduction of biface technology in the Lower Palaeolithic arguably marked a
fundamental change in how early hominins dealt with their world. It is suggested to reflect …