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Abstract: La couche solutréenne (couche i) de la grotte-abri de la Salpêtrière (Remoulins, Gard) datée entre 20 500 ± 300 BP (MC 2085) et 18 700 ± 500 BP (MC 1372), a livré un matériel faunique abondant. Le…

Abstract: We submit the personal ornaments associated to two contemporary Mesolithic burials (Brana-Arintero Cantabria North of Spain and Ofnet, South of Germany) to a taphonomic, archaeozoologial, technological, morphometric, and functional…

Abstract: It is now widely recognised that the archaeological representation of fish remains on Anglo-Saxon sites increases dramatically after 1000 AD, with evidence suggesting a shift in supply from local fishing to international long-distance…

Abstract: In 1978, while working at the Plum Grove Historic Farm site, a site located in the heartland of the American Midwest, archaeologists uncovered an extensive bone bed. The bone bed, deposited in the late 19th century, contained the remains…

Abstract: The evolution of behaviors during the transition from the Middle to the Upper Paleolithic has become a major topic in prehistory and scholars have particularly focused on the environment exploitation. Studying the hunting behaviors of…

Abstract: The “Bouffia Bonneval” at la Chapelle-aux-Saints (France) is well known for having delivered in the early XX century a nearly complete Neanderthal skeleton which was interpreted as the first Mousterian sepulture ever…

Abstract: Archeozoological studies of archaeological sights on the territory of Ukraine has began at the beginning of 20th century by O. Brauner. These studies were conducted by I.G. Pidoplichko, V.I. Bibikova (Zubareva), N.G. Belan (Timchenko),…

Abstract: The quantity and variety of animals contributing to foodways and landscapes are often overlooked in studies of urban experiences after AD 1700. Charleston, South Carolina (USA) was founded in its present location in 1680, though the…

Abstract: Zooarchaeological information is presented on Holocene archaeological sites in Antofagasta de la Sierra, in the Argentinean Puna, in order to understand hunter-gatherer subsistence strategies in context. Taphonomic and zooarchaeological…

Abstract: Animals fibers morphology brings us, integrated with other type of evidence, useful information to the reconstruction of the development of hunter-gatherer strategies and the identification of changes in the man- fauna relationship. We…