Authors: Talamo, S.; Aldeias, V.; Goldberg, P.; Chiotti, L.; Dibble, H. L.; Guérin, G.; Hublin, J.‐J.; Madelaine, S.; Maria, R.; Sandgathe, D.; Steele, T. E.; Turq, A.; Mcpherron, S. J. P.; 1 Department of Human Evolution Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology Deutscher Platz 6 Leipzig 04103 Germany; 4 CAS, SEALS, University of Wollongong Northfields Avenue Wollongong NSW 2522 Australia; 6 Département Homme et Environnement Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle, UMR 7194 du CNRS Abri Pataud, 24620 Les Eyzies‐de‐Tayac France; 9 IRAMAT‐CRP2A, UMR 5060 CNRS ‐ Université Bordeaux Montaigne e Maison de l'archéologie Esplanade des Antilles Pessac 33600 France; 11 Univ. Bordeaux, CNRS, Ministère de la Culture et de la Communication PACEA UMR 5199, Allée Geoffroy Saint‐Hilaire, FR‐ Pessac 33615 France; 14 Department of Archaeology Simon Fraser University Burnaby Canada

Venue: Journal of Quaternary Science

Type: Publication

Abstract: AbstractThe grand abri at La Ferrassie (France) has been a key site for Palaeolithic research since the early part of the 20th century. It became the eponymous site for one variant of Middle Palaeolithic stone tools, and its sequence was used to define stages of the Aurignacian, an early phase of the Upper Palaeolithic. Several Neanderthal remains, including two relatively intact skeletons, make it one of the most important sites for the study of Neanderthal morphology and one of the more important data sets when discussing the Neanderthal trea... (read more)

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DOI: 10.23689/fidgeo-4146