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Dating the demise: Neandertal extinction and the establishment of modern humans in the southern Caucasus by Adler, Daniel S., Bar-Yosef, Ofer, Belfer-Cohen, Anna, Tushabramishvili, Nicholas, Boaretto, E., Mercier, N., Valladas, H., Rink, W.J.

“…This paper considers the recent radiometric dating ( 14C-AMS, TL, ESR) of 76 late Middle and early Upper Paleolithic samples from Ortvale Klde Rockshelter,…”
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Neanderthal selective hunting of reindeer? The case study of Abri du Maras (south-eastern France) by Daujeard, C., Vettese, D., Britton, K., Béarez, P., Boulbes, N., Crégut-Bonnoure, E., Desclaux, E., Lateur, N., Pike-Tay, A., Rivals, F., Allué, E., Chacón, M. G., Puaud, S., Richard, M., Courty, M.-A., Gallotti, R., Hardy, B., Bahain, J. J., Falguères, C., Pons-Branchu, E., Valladas, H., Moncel, M.-H.

“…Monospecific exploitation of reindeer by Neanderthals is a common behaviour in the Upper Pleistocene of Western Europe. However, reindeer-dominated assemblages…”
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Charcoal scarcity in Epigravettian settlements with mammoth bone dwellings: the taphonomic evidence from Mezhyrich (Ukraine) by Marquer, L., Lebreton, V., Otto, T., Valladas, H., Haesaerts, P., Messager, E., Nuzhnyi, D., Péan, S.

“…Fuel management during the Paleolithic periods is an important issue to understand past human subsistence. Numerous Palaeolithic sites relate an abundance of…”
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A NEW DATE FOR THE NEANDERTHALS FROM EL SIDRÓN CAVE (ASTURIAS, NORTHERN SPAIN) by WOOD, R. E., HIGHAM, T. F. G., DE TORRES, T., TISNÉRAT-LABORDE, N., VALLADAS, H., ORTIZ, J. E., LALUEZA-FOX, C., SÁNCHEZ-MORAL, S., CAÑAVERAS, J. C., ROSAS, A., SANTAMARÍA, D., DE LA RASILLA, M.

“…Torres et al. (2010) published a series of radiocarbon, AAR, ESR and OSL dates from the site of El Sidrón, northern Spain, which is notable for the discovery…”
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Franchthi Cave revisited: the age of the Aurignacian in south-eastern Europe by Douka, K., Perlès, C., Valladas, H., Vanhaeren, M., Hedges, R.E.M.

“…The Aurignacian, traditionally regarded as marking the beginnings of Sapiens in Europe, is notoriously hard to date, being almost out of reach of radiocarbon…”
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Thermoluminescence dating of a Stillbay–Howiesons Poort sequence at Diepkloof Rock Shelter (Western Cape, South Africa) by Tribolo, C., Mercier, N., Valladas, H., Joron, J.L., Guibert, P., Lefrais, Y., Selo, M., Texier, P.-J., Rigaud, J.-Ph, Porraz, G., Poggenpoel, C., Parkington, J., Texier, J.-P., Lenoble, A.

“…New excavations have been undertaken at Diepkloof Rock Shelter (DRS; South Africa) since 1999. It is one of the very few sites where Howiesons Poort and…”
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Hayonim Cave: a TL-based chronology for this Levantine Mousterian sequence by Mercier, N., Valladas, H., Froget, L., Joron, J.-L., Reyss, J.-L., Weiner, S., Goldberg, P., Meignen, L., Bar-Yosef, O., Belfer-Cohen, A., Chech, M., Kuhn, S.L., Stiner, M.C., Tillier, A.-M., Arensburg, B., Vandermeersch, B.

“…The thermoluminescence dating method was applied to 77 heated flints from the Mousterian layers of Hayonim Cave in order to provide a precise TL-based…”
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Evolution of prehistoric cave art by VALLADAS, H, CLOTTES, J, GENESTE, J.-M, GARCIA, M. A, ARNOLD, M, CACHIER, H, TISNERAT-LABORDE, N

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The First Anatomically Modern Humans from South-Eastern Europe. Contributions from the Buran-Kaya III Site (Crimea) by Prat, S., Péan, S., Crépin, L., Puaud, S., Drucker, D.G., Lázničková-Galetová, M., Van der Plicht, J., Valladas, H., Verna, C., Patou-Mathis, M., Lebon, M., Yanevich, A.

“…The arrival of modern humans into Europe, their dispersal and their potential interactions with Neanderthals are still in debate. Whereas the first appearance…”
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DATING OF THE HOMINID (HOMO NEANDERTHALENSIS) REMAINS ACCUMULATION FROM EL SIDRÓN CAVE (PILOÑA, ASTURIAS, NORTH SPAIN): AN EXAMPLE OF A MULTI-METHODOLOGICAL APPROACH TO THE DATING OF UPPER PLEISTOCENE SITES by De TORRES, T., ORTIZ, J. E., GRÜN, R., EGGINS, S., VALLADAS, H., MERCIER, N., TISNÉRAT-LABORDE, N., JULIÁ, R., SOLER, V., MARTÍNEZ, E., SÁNCHEZ-MORAL, S., CAÑAVERAS, J. C., LARIO, J., BADAL, E., LALUEZA-FOX, C., ROSAS, A., SANTAMARÍA, D., De La RASILLA, M., FORTEA, J.

“…The age of Neanderthal remains and associated sediments from El Sidrón cave has been obtained through different dating methods (14CAMS, U/TH, OSL, ESR and AAR)…”
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TL DATING OF BURNT LITHICS FROM BLOMBOS CAVE (SOUTH AFRICA): FURTHER EVIDENCE FOR THE ANTIQUITY OF MODERN HUMAN BEHAVIOUR by TRIBOLO, C., MERCIER, N., SELO, M., VALLADAS, H., JORON, J.-L., REYSS, J.-L., HENSHILWOOD, C., SEALY, J., YATES, R.

“…This paper presents the first TL dates for burnt quartzites and silcretes from the Still Bay layers of Blombos Cave (South Africa). These layers contained…”
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Investigations of uranium distribution in flints by Selo, M., Valladas, H., Mercier, N., Joron, J.L., Bassinot, F., Person, A., Nouet, J.

“…Thermoluminescence (TL), which is commonly used to date burnt flints from Palaeolithic sites, sometimes yields ages which are younger than those obtained by…”
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Paleoindian Cave Dwellers in the Amazon: The Peopling of the Americas by Roosevelt, A. C., da Costa, M. Lima, Machado, C. Lopes, Michab, M., Mercier, N., Valladas, H., Feathers, J., Barnett, W., da Silveira, M. Imazio, Henderson, A., Silva, J., Chernoff, B., Reese, D. S., Holman, J. A., Toth, N., Schick, K.

“…A Paleoindian campsite has been uncovered in stratified prehistoric deposits in Caverna da Pedra Pintada at Monte Alegre in the Brazilian Amazon. Fifty-six…”
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Thermoluminescence of heated quartz grains: Intercomparisons between SAR and multiple-aliquot additive dose techniques by Bassinet, C., Mercier, N., Miallier, D., Pilleyre, T., Sanzelle, S., Valladas, H.

“…Equivalent doses (EDs) obtained for heated quartz grains using the red TL [RTL] signal (multiple-aliquot additive and regenerative dose technique) at the LPC…”
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TL Dates for the Neanderthal Site of the Amud Cave, Israel by Valladas, H., Mercier, N., Froget, L., Hovers, E., Joron, J.-L., Kimbel, W.H., Rak, Y.

“…Age-estimates ranging from 50 to 70ky were obtained for the Mousterian deposits of Amud Cave in Israel from thermoluminescence measurements performed on 19…”
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A Levallois point embedded in the vertebra of a wild ass (Equus africanus): hafting, projectiles and Mousterian hunting weapons by Boëda, Eric, Geneste, J. M., Griggo, C., Mercier, N., Muhesen, S., Reyss, J. L., Taha, A., Valladas, H.

“…The hunting methods of the Neanderthals are rarely evident in detail in the archaeological record. Here, the rare and important discovery of a fragment of…”
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Erratum to “Dating the demise: Neandertal extinction and the establishment of modern humans in the southern Caucasus” J. Hum. Evol. 55 (2008) 817–833 by Adler, Daniel S., Bar-Yosef, Ofer, Belfer-Cohen, Anna, Tushabramishvili, Nicholas, Boaretto, E., Mercier, N., Valladas, H., Rink, W.J.

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TL age-estimates of burnt quartz pebbles from the Toca do Boqueirăo da Pedra Furada (Piaui, Northeastern Brazil) by Valladas, H., Mercier, N., Michab, M., Joron, J.L., Reyss, J.L., Guidon, N.

“…The thermoluminescence technique was used to date 40 burnt quartz pebbles from the lowest layers (PF1 and PF2) of the Toca do Boqueirăo da Pedra Furada rock…”
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Thermoluminescence dating of heated flint from the Mousterian site of Bérigoule, Murs, Vaucluse, France by Richter, D., Mercier, N., Valladas, H., Jaubert, J., Texier, P.-J., Brugal, J.-P., Kervazo, B., Reyss, J.-L., Joron, J.-L., Wagner, G.A.

“…The stratigraphic and lithic evidence at the site of Bérigoule is not sufficient for the determination of the age of two Mousterian archaeological layers…”
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TL Dates of Burnt Flints from Jelinek's Excavations at Tabun and their Implications by Mercier, N., Valladas, H., Valladas, G., Reyss, J.-L., Jelinek, A., Meignen, L., Joron, J.-L.

“…A selection of 37 burnt flints from Jelinek's excavations at Tabun were dated by thermoluminescence. The results indicate that the bottom of unit I (Garrod's…”
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