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Phytolith evidence for hearths and beds in the late Mousterian occupations of Esquilleu cave (Cantabria, Spain)

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ID9308617
AuthorsDan Cabanes (0000-0001-6347-2513, Weizmann Institute of Science, corresponding author), Carolina Mallol (0000-0001-5143-4253, Universidad de La Laguna), Isabel Expósito, I Expósito Barea (0000-0002-2084-5487, Universitat Rovira i Virgili), Javier Baena Preysler (0000-0002-6373-8286, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid), Javier Baena (0000-0001-7065-8498)
Year2010
Volume37
Issue11
Pages2947-2957
Publication date2010-07-16
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Archaeological Science (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0305-4403 • E-ISSN: 1095-9238
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.jas.2010.07.010
OpenAlexW1979320591
LanguageEN
Citations received66
References cited45

Archaeology · Biology · Cave · Geography · Hearth · Mousterian · Neanderthal · Phytolith · Pleistocene · Stalagmite · Taphonomy · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · Geology and Paleoclimatology Research · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology · Ecology · Geology · Paleontology

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