Two SE Spanish middle palaeolithic sites with Neanderthal remains: Sima de las Palomas del Cabezo Gordo and Cueva Negra del Estrecho del Río Quípar

Table of Contents

• Homepage
• Table of Figures
• Table of Plates
• List of Tables
• 1.0 Palaeoanthropological puzzles
• 2.0 Background to the sites
  • 2.1  Cueva Negra del Estrecho del Río Quípar
  • 2.2 Sima de las Palomas del Cabezo Gordo
• 3.0 Field-work to date
  • 3.1 Challenging field problems
    Grid and inventorying
  • 3.2 Untoward methodological consequences
  • 3.3 Bird's eye views of our excavations
• 4.0 Preview of findings
  • 4.1 Hominid fossils from Cueva Negra
  • 4.2 Hominid fossils from Sima de las Palomas
    • 4.2 Cranial bones
    • 4.2.1 Permanent incisors, permanent canines, premolars and permanent molars
    • 4.2.2 Deciduous incisors, deciduous canines, deciduous molars and other tooth fragments
    • 4.2.3 Postcranial bones
  • 4.3 Faunal contexts
    Did Neanderthal hunt...?
  • 4.4 Absolute chronology
  • 4.5 Cueva Negra Mousterian artifacts
  • 4.6 Sima de las Palomas Mousterian artifacts
• 5.0 Concluding remarks
• Bibliography
• Acknowledgments

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