The Neanderthal Meal: A New Perspective Using Faecal Biomarkers

Neanderthal dietary reconstructions have, to date, been based on indirect evidence and may underestimate the significance of plants as a food source. While zooarchaeological and stable isotope data have conveyed an image of Neanderthals as largely carnivorous, studies on dental calculus and scattere...

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Main Authors: Sistiaga, Ainara, Mallol, Carolina, Galvan, Bertila, Summons, Roger E
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/88263
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7144-8537