Present in Eurasia since 350 ka BP, Neanderthals show several adaptive strategies to long-
term climate change. Their disappearance from the archaeological and fossil record around …

This study represents the first integrated approach to the lithic raw materials exploited by the
Neanderthals that occupied the Abric Romaní site (NE Iberia). Focusing on chert as the most …

The sequence from Abric Romaní has provided several palaeoecological studies. This
paper presents a synthesis of the results yielded by palynology, including the data from the …

Mobility strategies of Neanderthal groups are studied through the characterization and
analysis of archaeological sites and traditionally compared to the types of settlements …

Ungulate mortality profiles are commonly used to study Neanderthal subsistence strategies.
To assess the hunting strategies used by Neanderthals, we studied the ages at death of the …

The refitting of both lithic and faunal remains is a basic field of research in Paleolithic
archeology. In particular, the spatial dimension of lithic and faunal refitting is essential for …

In recent decades, many research questions focus on occupational patterns in the Middle
Palaeolithic. Many discussions on that topic address the temporal resolution of formation of …

Ramification is the term used to classify branched productive sequences in which a
functional item (the flake) was exploited as a productive item (the core). This technological …

Quantitative stone tools intra-site point and orientation patterns of a Middle Palaeolithic living
floor: A GIS multi-scalar spa Page 1 Quartär 63 (2016) : 47-60 47 doi: 10.7485/QU63_3 …

Bone refits can be a useful tool to understand the archaeological assemblages. From a
taphonomic point of view, they have been used to reinforce some aspects related to the …