M.-Cruz Ortega

ORCID: 0000-0002-4542-1920
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Research Areas
  • Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
  • Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies
  • Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
  • Primate Behavior and Ecology

Instituto de Salud Carlos III
2019-2023

Abstract This work examines the possible behaviour of Neanderthal groups at Cueva Des-Cubierta (central Spain) via analysis latter’s archaeological assemblage. Alongside evidence Mousterian lithic industry, Level 3 cave infill was found to contain an assemblage mammalian bone remains dominated by crania large ungulates, some associated with small hearths. The scarcity post-cranial elements, teeth, mandibles and maxillae, along anthropogenic modification (cut percussion marks), indicates that...

10.1038/s41562-022-01503-7 article EN cc-by Nature Human Behaviour 2023-01-26
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