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ARG; OIS;
OIS datingReference: David Francine Vladimir D'Iatchenko James G. Enloe Michel Girard Maurice Hardy Vincent Lhomme Annie Roblin-Jouve Anne-maire Tillier Clare Tolmie. New Neandertal remains from the Grotte de Bison at Arcy-sur-Cure France. Journal of Human Evolution 57 (2008) 805-809
neanderthalensis;
Homo neanderthalensis
;Fire use (Hearths): James S. R. Dennell R. W. Gilbert A. S. Lewis H. T. Gowlett J. A. J. Lynch T. F. et al. (1989). Hominid Use of Fire in the Lower and Middle Pleistocene: A Review of the Evidence [and Comments and Replies]. Current Anthropology 30(1) 1-26.;ash charcoal burned bones; Circumstantial evidence for hunting with hafted stone-tipped spear via quartz fragment found lodged in vertebra of Pelorovis antiquus (extinct giant buffalo) at Cave 1 (Lombard 2005); adhesive mastic; mastic; hafting;
Grotte du Bison Arcy-sur-Cure France
David Francine Vladimir D'Iatchenko James G. Enloe Michel Girard Maurice Hardy Vincent Lhomme Annie Roblin-Jouve Anne-maire Tillier Clare Tolmie. New Neandertal remains from the Grotte de Bison at Arcy-sur-Cure France. Journal of Human Evolution 57 (2008) 805-809