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Palaeoproteomic evidence identifies archaic hominins associated with the Châtelperronian at the Grotte du Renne.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 4 Oct 2016
Welker Frido, Hajdinjak Mateja, Talamo Sahra, Jaouen Klervia, Dannemann Michael, David Francine, Julien Michèle, Meyer Matthias, Kelso Janet, Barnes Ian, Brace Selina, Kamminga Pepijn, Fischer Roman, Kessler Benedikt M, Stewart John R, Pääbo Svante, Collins Matthew J, Hublin Jean-Jacques
Abstract excerpt
In Western Europe, the Middle to Upper Paleolithic transition is associated with the disappearance of Neandertals and the spread of anatomically modern humans (AMHs). Current chronological, behavioral, and biological models of this transitional period hinge on the Châtelperronian technocomplex. At the site of the Grotte du Renne, Arcy-sur-Cure, morphological Neandertal specimens are not directly dated but are...
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