New evidence of Neandertal butchery traditions through the marrow extraction in southwestern Europe (MIS 5-3).

New evidence of Neandertal butchery traditions through the marrow extraction in southwestern Europe (MIS 5-3).

Long bone breakage for bone marrow recovery is a commonly observed practice in Middle Palaeolithic contexts, regardless of the climatic conditions. While lithic technology is largely used to define cultural patterns in human groups, despite dedicating research by zooarchaeologists, for now butcherin...

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Main Authors: Delphine Vettese, Antony Borel, Ruth Blasco, Louis Chevillard, Trajanka Stavrova, Ursula Thun Hohenstein, Marta Arzarello, Marie-Hélène Moncel, Camille Daujeard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0271816

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0271816

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