The suggestion that the Neanderthal linage hominids had predominantly rich diet in meat
derived from large game is progressing towards views which propose a higher nutritional …

Modern humans replaced Neandertals∼ 40,000 y ago. Close to the time of replacement,
Neandertals show behaviors similar to those of the modern humans arriving into Europe …

The habitual consumption of large-animal resources (eg, similar sized or larger than the
consumer) separates human and nonhuman primate behavior. Flaked stone tool use …

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 …

This article presents data from detailed analyses of the Initial Upper Palaeolithic personal
ornaments and formal bone tools excavated from the East Chamber of Denisova Cave. The …

The evolution of Paleolithic stone tool technologies is characterized by gradual increase in
technical complexity along with changes in the composition of assemblages. In this respect …

Abstract The Lower Paleolithic locality of Schöningen 13 II-4 is famous for the discovery of
wooden spears found amongst the butchered remains of numerous horses and other large …

A significant challenge in Prehistory is to understand the mechanisms involved in the
behavioural evolution of human groups. The degree of technological and cultural …

The sequence of Orgnac 3 in southern Europe is dated to MIS 9 and the beginning of MIS 8.
The site contains records of Upper Acheulian occupations with evidence of Middle …

Diversity in the used bone found in the European Middle Paleolithic is very low, but bone
retouchers are the most abundant and the most common. This paper focuses on the detailed …