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      A zooarchaeological and taphonomic perspective of hominin behaviour from Schöningen 13II-4 "Spear Horizon", 

      Hutson, Jarod M.; Villaluenga Martínez, Aritza ORCID; Garcia Moreno, Alejandro; Turner, Elaine; Gaudzinski Windheuser, Sabine (Propylaeum, University of Heidelberg, 2020-04-24)
      The Schöningen 13II-4 “Spear Horizon” is among the most famous lakeshore archaeological sites dating from the Middle Pleistocene in Europe. Multiple well-crafted wooden spears recovered together with a large assemblage of ...
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      Dancing with wolves at Schöningen 13II-4 

      Garcia Moreno, Alejandro; Hutson, Jarod M.; Villaluenga Martínez, Aritza ORCID; Gaudzinski Windheuser, Sabine (Propylaem, 2021-06-12)
      The Schöningen 13II-4 site has produced a wealth of insight into the hunting and butchery activities of Middle Pleistocene hominins, highlighted by the famous Schöningen spears preserved with hundreds of cut-marked and ...
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      Human behavioural adaptations to interglacial lakeshore environments. An introduction 

      Garcia Moreno, Alejandro; Hutson, Jarod M.; Smith, Geoff M.; Kindler, Lutz; Turner, Elaine; Villaluenga Martínez, Aritza ORCID; Gaudzinski Windheuser, Sabine (Propylaeum, University of Heidelberg, 2020-04-24)
      During the course of human evolution, we have suc- cessfully adapted to various environments. Chang- ing climates and landscapes often required new behavioural strategies for survival; human societies indeed came into ...
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      Human Behavioural adaptations to lakeshore environments 

      Garcia Moreno, Alejandro; Hutson, Jarod M.; Smith, Geoff; Kindler, Lutz; Turner, Elaine; Villaluenga Martínez, Aritza ORCID; Gaudzinski Windheuser, Sabine (Propylaeum, 2020-03-24)
      During the course of human evolution, we have successfully adapted to various climates and habitats. Interglacial environments, in particular, offer an excellent opportunity to study these adaptations. On the north European ...
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      On the use of metapodial as tools at Schönningen 13II-4 

      Hutson, Jarod M.; Villaluenga Martínez, Aritza ORCID; Garcia Moreno, Alejandro; Turner, Elaine; Gaudzinski Windheuser, Sabine (Propylaeum, 2018)
      The Schöningen 13II-4 “Spear Horizon” provides an unparalleled view of Middle Pleistocene hominin tech- nological and subsistence behaviours. The site preserves the remains of more than fifty butchered horses in addition ...
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      The Origins of Bone Tool Technologies An Introduction 

      Hutson, Jarod M.; Garcia Moreno, Alejandro; Noack, Elisabeth; Turner, Elaine; Villaluenga Martínez, Aritza ORCID; Gaudzinski Windheuser, Sabine (Propylaeum, 2018)
      Tool use is one of the hallmarks of what makes us human. This defining behaviour is fostered by our high fidelity social learning environment and unique process of cumulative cultural evolution. From the Stone Age to ...
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      The origins of bone tool technologies: Retouching the Palaeolithic: Becoming Human and the Origins of Bone Tool Technology" Conference at Schloss Herrenhausen in Hannover, Germany, 21.- 23. October 2015 

      Conference "Retouching the Palaeolithic: Becoming Human and the Origins of Bone Tool Technology" (2015. Hannover) (Propylaeum, 2018-05-11)
      This volume is a collection of papers from the conference titled “Retouching the Palaeolithic: Becoming Human and the Origins of Bone Tool Technology” held in October 2015 at Schloss Herrenhausen in Hannover, Germany. With ...