Deciphering carnivoran competition for animal resources at the 1.46 Ma early Pleistocene site of Barranco León (Orce, Granada, Spain)
Abstract Barranco León (Orce, Guadix Baza, Spain) is one of the sites with the oldest
evidence of human activity in south-western Europe. This site has yielded human remains in …
evidence of human activity in south-western Europe. This site has yielded human remains in …
[HTML][HTML] Not seen before. Unveiling depositional context and Mammuthus meridionalis exploitation at Fuente Nueva 3 (Orce, southern Iberia) through taphonomy and …
Meat consumption by early hominins is a hotly debated issue. A key question concerns their
access to large mammal carcasses, including megafauna. Currently, the evidence of …
access to large mammal carcasses, including megafauna. Currently, the evidence of …
Early–Middle Pleistocene transitions: linking terrestrial and marine realms
MJ Head, PL Gibbard - Quaternary International, 2015 - Elsevier
Marked by a progressive increase in the amplitude of climate oscillations, an evolving
waveform, and a shift towards a quasi-100 ky frequency, the Early–Middle Pleistocene …
waveform, and a shift towards a quasi-100 ky frequency, the Early–Middle Pleistocene …
The oldest human fossil in Europe, from Orce (Spain)
I Toro-Moyano, B Martínez-Navarro, J Agustí… - Journal of Human …, 2013 - Elsevier
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 …
paleobiological records of Europe. It is situated in the northeastern sector of the …
Past extinctions of Homo species coincided with increased vulnerability to climatic change
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 …
Pleistocene. The extinction of all but one of them is currently shrouded in mystery, and no …
Homo vs. Pachycrocuta: earliest evidence of competition for an elephant carcass between scavengers at Fuente Nueva-3 (Orce, Spain)
MP Espigares, B Martínez-Navarro, P Palmqvist… - Quaternary …, 2013 - Elsevier
Homo and Pachycrocuta were the two major agents responsible for modifying and
accumulating bones during early Pleistocene times in Europe. However, although an …
accumulating bones during early Pleistocene times in Europe. However, although an …
Sharing food with hyenas: a latrine of Pachycrocuta brevirostris in the Early Pleistocene assemblage of Fuente Nueva-3 (Orce, Baza Basin, SE Spain)
MP Espigares, P Palmqvist, MD Rodríguez-Ruiz… - Archaeological and …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Early Pleistocene archeological site of Fuente Nueva-3 (FN3) preserves some
of the oldest evidence of hominin presence in Western Europe, including a huge …
of the oldest evidence of hominin presence in Western Europe, including a huge …
The coexistence of Acheulean and Ancient Middle Palaeolithic techno-complexes in the Middle Pleistocene of the Iberian Peninsula
M Santonja, A Pérez-González, J Panera… - Quaternary …, 2016 - Elsevier
Two clearly differentiated techno-complexes can be recognised in the Iberian Peninsula
during the second half of the Middle Pleistocene: the Acheulean and the Middle Palaeolithic …
during the second half of the Middle Pleistocene: the Acheulean and the Middle Palaeolithic …
Use of meat resources in the early Pleistocene assemblages from Fuente Nueva 3 (Orce, Granada, Spain)
Over the last few decades, several types of evidence such as presence of hominin remains,
lithic assemblages, and bones with anthropogenic surface modifications have demonstrated …
lithic assemblages, and bones with anthropogenic surface modifications have demonstrated …
Déjà vu: on the use of meat resources by sabretooth cats, hominins, and hyaenas in the Early Pleistocene site of Fuente Nueva 3 (Guadix-Baza Depression, SE Spain …
Abstract The late Early Pleistocene archaeological site of Fuente Nueva 3 (Orce, Guadix-
Baza Depression, SE Spain), dated to~ 1.4 Ma, provides evidence on the subsistence …
Baza Depression, SE Spain), dated to~ 1.4 Ma, provides evidence on the subsistence …