Abstract The Palaeolithic record of Greece remains highly fragmented and discontinuous in
both space and time. Nevertheless, new surveys and excavations, along with the revisiting …

Abstract Marathousa 1 is a Lower Palaeolithic open-air site located in the Megalopolis
basin, an area in Southern Greece known for its fossiliferous sediments. Mining activities in …

Abstract Early Upper Paleolithic sites in the Danube catchment have been put forward as
evidence that the river was an important conduit for modern humans during their initial …

Modern-day Turkey covers a vast area and includes many different ecological regions.
Based on its geographic position, the Asian portion of Turkey, Anatolia, is accepted as a …

Extensive fieldwork and detailed studies during the last three decades have enriched our
understanding of the Plio-Pleistocene large mammal record of Greece. While the unearthed …

Rodafnidia is an Acheulian site on Lesbos Island, in the north-east Aegean Sea. This
chapter presents the model that guided Paleolithic investigations on the island, the history of …

Lithics and cut-marked mammal bones, excavated from the paleo-lake Marathousa 1 (MAR-
1) sediments in the Megalopolis Basin, southern Greece, indicate traces of hominin activity …

This edited volume systematically reviews the evidence for early human presence in one of
the most relevant geographic regions of Europe-the Balkans and Anatolia, an area that has …

Abstract The PaGE Project survey of the Megalopolis Basin (Arcadia, Greece), conducted in
2012–2013 over a period of two field seasons, was an intensive, target-oriented surface …

Stratified, well preserved sites preserving unambiguous geological and archeological data
from which human-environmental interactions can be reconstructed, are rare. More …