International audienceSaint-Marcel Cave, in the terminal part of the Ardèche Gorge, is a vast karstic network, and also a key Mousterian site close to the Rhône Valley. Numerous occupations dated between the last interglacial (MIS 5e) and the end of MIS 3/beginning of MIS 2 are well documented beneath the natural porch.Recently, two discoveries of Mousterian lithic industries in the entrance gallery, 150 and 500 mfrom the porch, have been uncovered. They attest to deep incursions by Neanderthals into verylarge galleries in the karst network, at considerable distances from the daylight zone. The associationof these lithic industries with Pleistocene faunal assemblages, mainly from cave bear dens, suggeststhat Neanderthals exploited Ursidae. ...
International audienceAldène is an important karstic system located in Southern France. This karstic...
International audienceThe Saint-Marcel cave is located along the Ardèche canyon, near the Rhône vall...
International audienceThe prehistoric site of La Roche-Cotard (LRC) is located on the rig...
International audienceSaint-Marcel Cave, in the terminal part of the Ardèche Gorge, is a vast karsti...
Recent excavations conducted in the three chambers of Grotte du Figuier (Ardèche) attest to a common...
International audienceThe Mas d’Azil cave is a geological phenomenon which is imposing both by its s...
The new fieldworks conducted in the three chambers at the Figuier Cave (Ardèche) attest a common dep...
Ramandils Cave (Port-la-Nouvelle, Aude, France) records a long stratigraphic sequence correlated to ...
National audienceThe Rochefort cave and more generally the whole of the cave sites of the Erve valle...
The numerous caves created by the river in the karst of Arcy-sur-Cure have served as shelter for pre...
International audienceAldène is an important karstic system located in Southern France. This karstic...
International audienceThe Saint-Marcel cave is located along the Ardèche canyon, near the Rhône vall...
International audienceThe prehistoric site of La Roche-Cotard (LRC) is located on the rig...
International audienceSaint-Marcel Cave, in the terminal part of the Ardèche Gorge, is a vast karsti...
Recent excavations conducted in the three chambers of Grotte du Figuier (Ardèche) attest to a common...
International audienceThe Mas d’Azil cave is a geological phenomenon which is imposing both by its s...
The new fieldworks conducted in the three chambers at the Figuier Cave (Ardèche) attest a common dep...
Ramandils Cave (Port-la-Nouvelle, Aude, France) records a long stratigraphic sequence correlated to ...
National audienceThe Rochefort cave and more generally the whole of the cave sites of the Erve valle...
The numerous caves created by the river in the karst of Arcy-sur-Cure have served as shelter for pre...
International audienceAldène is an important karstic system located in Southern France. This karstic...
International audienceThe Saint-Marcel cave is located along the Ardèche canyon, near the Rhône vall...
International audienceThe prehistoric site of La Roche-Cotard (LRC) is located on the rig...