Revealing seasonal woolly mammoth migration with spatially-resolved trace element, Sr and O isotopic records of molar enamel

N Kowalik, R Anczkiewicz, W M�ller, C Sp�tl…�- Quaternary Science�…, 2023 - Elsevier
We investigated the mobility pattern of an Upper Palaeolithic woolly mammoth (Mammuthus
primigenius) from the Krak�w Spadzista site in southern Poland, one of the largest�…

[HTML][HTML] Late Neanderthal “menu” from northern to southern Italy: freshwater and terrestrial animal resources

M Romandini, S Silvestrini, C Real, F Lugli…�- Quaternary Science�…, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the unanswered questions in Palaeolithic studies is how Neanderthals adapted their
subsistence strategies by changing their diet at such a late stage of their existence�…

[HTML][HTML] Palaeoenvironments and hominin evolutionary dynamics in southeast Asia

AM Bacon, N Bourgon, E Dufour, F Demeter…�- Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Secure environmental contexts are crucial for hominin interpretation and comparison. The
discovery of a Denisovan individual and associated fauna at Tam Ngu Hao 2 (Cobra) Cave�…

Growing up in the Ice Age: Fossil and archaeological evidence of the lived lives of Plio-Pleistocene children

A Nowell - 2021 - torrossa.com
Do we need an archaeology of mothering? For prehistoric periods, I would argue, we need
to challenge notions of parenting and child care that may subconsciously shape�…

Stable isotope composition and concentration systematics of Ca and trace elements (Zn, Sr) in single aliquots of fossil bone and enamel

D Guiserix, PJ Dodat, K Jaouen, E Albalat…�- …�et Cosmochimica Acta, 2024 - Elsevier
Measurements of modern bone and tooth enamel show that calcium stable isotopes (δ 44
Ca), zinc (δ 66 Zn), and strontium (δ 88 Sr) have great potential as ecological and dietary�…

[HTML][HTML] Comparison between strip sampling and laser ablation methods to infer seasonal movements from intra-tooth strontium isotopes profiles in migratory caribou

M Le Corre, V Grimes, R Lam, K Britton�- Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Strontium isotopes analysis is a powerful tool in the study of past animal movements, notably
the sequential analysis of tooth enamel to reconstruct individual movements in a time-series�…

Dental cementum virtual histology of Neanderthal teeth from Krapina (Croatia, 130–120 kyr): an informed estimate of age, sex and adult stressors

P Cerrito, A Nava, D Radovčić…�- Journal of the�…, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The evolution of modern human reproductive scheduling is an aspect of our life history that
remains vastly uncomprehended. The present work aims to address this gap by validating a�…

Growth of Neanderthal infants from Krapina (120–130 ka), Croatia

P Mahoney, G McFarlane, BH Smith…�- …�of the Royal�…, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Modern humans have a slow and extended period of childhood growth, but to what extent
this ontogenetic pathway was present in Neanderthals is debated. Dental development�…

[HTML][HTML] Differences in childhood stress between Neanderthals and early modern humans as reflected by dental enamel growth disruptions

LS Limmer, M Santon, K McGrath, K Harvati…�- Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Neanderthals' lives were historically portrayed as highly stressful, shaped by constant
pressures to survive in harsh ecological conditions, thus potentially contributing to their�…

Dietary strategies of Pleistocene Pongo sp. and Homo erectus on Java (Indonesia)

J Kubat, A Nava, L Bondioli, MC Dean…�- Nature Ecology &�…, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract During the Early to Middle Pleistocene, Java was inhabited by hominid taxa of great
diversity. However, their seasonal dietary strategies have never been explored. We�…