Lithic techno-complexes in Italy from 50 to 39 thousand years BP: An overview of lithic technological changes across the Middle-Upper Palaeolithic boundary
G Marciani, A Ronchitelli, S Arrighi, F Badino… - Quaternary …, 2020 - Elsevier
Defining the processes involved in the technical/cultural shifts from the Late Middle to the
Early Upper Palaeolithic in Europe (~ 50-39 thousand years BP) is one of the most important …
Early Upper Palaeolithic in Europe (~ 50-39 thousand years BP) is one of the most important …
Domestic spaces as crucibles of Paleolithic culture: An archaeological perspective
The places in which people live, sleep, prepare food, and undertake other activities—known
variably as homes, residential sites, living sites, and domestic spaces—play a key role in the …
variably as homes, residential sites, living sites, and domestic spaces—play a key role in the …
Chronometric data and stratigraphic evidence support discontinuity between Neanderthals and early Homo sapiens in the Italian Peninsula
The process by which Palaeolithic Europe was transformed from a Neanderthal-dominated
region to one occupied exclusively by Homo sapiens has proven challenging to diagnose. A …
region to one occupied exclusively by Homo sapiens has proven challenging to diagnose. A …
Insights into the timing, intensity and natural setting of Neanderthal occupation from the geoarchaeological study of combustion structures: A micromorphological and …
Middle Paleolithic lithic and faunal assemblages throughout Eurasia reflect short-term
Neanderthal occupations, which suggest high group mobility. However, the timing of these …
Neanderthal occupations, which suggest high group mobility. However, the timing of these …
Neanderthals in a highly diverse, mediterranean-Eurosiberian forest ecotone: the pleistocene pollen record of Teixoneres Cave, northeastern Spain
A palynological study of the archaeological layers from the Neanderthal site of Teixoneres
Cave, located in Northeastern Spain, is presented. Vegetation dynamics for the MIS 7-MIS 2 …
Cave, located in Northeastern Spain, is presented. Vegetation dynamics for the MIS 7-MIS 2 …
The time of the stones: a call for palimpsest dissection to explore lithic record formation processes
The dissection of archaeological palimpsests has become a crucial process for achieving a
diachronic understanding of the history of human groups. However, its widespread …
diachronic understanding of the history of human groups. However, its widespread …
Examining Neanderthal and carnivore occupations of Teixoneres Cave (Moià, Barcelona, Spain) using archaeostratigraphic and intra-site spatial analysis
L Zilio, H Hammond, T Karampaglidis… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Teixoneres Cave (Moià, Barcelona, Spain) is a reference site for Middle
Palaeolithic studies of the Iberian Peninsula. The cave preserves an extensive stratigraphic …
Palaeolithic studies of the Iberian Peninsula. The cave preserves an extensive stratigraphic …
Macromammal and bird assemblages across the late Middle to Upper Palaeolithic transition in Italy: an extended zooarchaeological review
M Romandini, J Crezzini, E Bortolini, P Boscato… - Quaternary …, 2020 - Elsevier
Evidence of human activities during the Middle to Upper Palaeolithic transition is well
represented from rock-shelters, caves and open-air sites across Italy. Over the past decade …
represented from rock-shelters, caves and open-air sites across Italy. Over the past decade …
Neanderthal logistic mobility during MIS3: zooarchaeological perspective of Abric Romaní level P (Spain)
J Marín, A Rodríguez-Hidalgo, J Vallverdú… - Quaternary Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Mobility strategies of Neanderthal groups are studied through the characterization and
analysis of archaeological sites and traditionally compared to the types of settlements …
analysis of archaeological sites and traditionally compared to the types of settlements …
[HTML][HTML] Grotta Grande (southern Italy). Disentangling the Neandertal and carnivore interaction in a short-term palimpsest at the last glacial onset (∼ 116-109 ka)
V Spagnolo, J Crezzini, C Falguères, O Tombret… - Quaternary Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Mousterian of the Grotta Grande (Southern Italy) is here subject to new dating,
which provide a surprisingly high-resolution on the stratigraphic sequence. Overall, the …
which provide a surprisingly high-resolution on the stratigraphic sequence. Overall, the …