International audienceThis article provides a summary of the archeological evidence regarding the exploitation of seashore resources in the European Late Paleolithic, in order to assess if this evidence can point to the existence of societies corresponding to the “storing, seashore hunter-gatherers” as defined by A. Testart. The rise in sea level since that period destroyed or flooded the coastal sites, leaving us with indirect evidence only. From the Aurignacian to the beginning of the Magdalenian (40-20 cal ka BP), the seashore was frequented, as it probably was at all periods, and its resources could be exploited—especially mollusks, as personal ornaments and, less frequently, as food. In the Middle and Late Magdalenian (19-14 cal ka BP)...
International audienceRecent reexamination of osseous material from the Magdalenian layers of the Is...
International audienceRecent reexamination of osseous material from the Magdalenian layers of the Is...
International audienceRecent reexamination of osseous material from the Magdalenian layers of the Is...
International audienceThis article provides a summary of the archeological evidence regarding the ex...
International audienceThis article provides a summary of the archeological evidence regarding the ex...
International audienceSince the beginning of the 2000s, the classic picture of Pleistocene hunter-ga...
International audienceSince the beginning of the 2000s, the classic picture of Pleistocene hunter-ga...
International audienceSince the beginning of the 2000s, the classic picture of Pleistocene hunter-ga...
The sea supplied the human groups of the Upper Palaeolithic with food and raw material for the manuf...
The sea supplied the human groups of the Upper Palaeolithic with food and raw material for the manuf...
National audienceSince prehistoric times, coastal populations exploited animal resources from the se...
National audienceSince prehistoric times, coastal populations exploited animal resources from the se...
National audienceThe archaeology of coastal societies raises fundamental research issues to unlock s...
National audienceThe archaeology of coastal societies raises fundamental research issues to unlock s...
International audienceRecent reexamination of osseous material from the Magdalenian layers of the Is...
International audienceRecent reexamination of osseous material from the Magdalenian layers of the Is...
International audienceRecent reexamination of osseous material from the Magdalenian layers of the Is...
International audienceRecent reexamination of osseous material from the Magdalenian layers of the Is...
International audienceThis article provides a summary of the archeological evidence regarding the ex...
International audienceThis article provides a summary of the archeological evidence regarding the ex...
International audienceSince the beginning of the 2000s, the classic picture of Pleistocene hunter-ga...
International audienceSince the beginning of the 2000s, the classic picture of Pleistocene hunter-ga...
International audienceSince the beginning of the 2000s, the classic picture of Pleistocene hunter-ga...
The sea supplied the human groups of the Upper Palaeolithic with food and raw material for the manuf...
The sea supplied the human groups of the Upper Palaeolithic with food and raw material for the manuf...
National audienceSince prehistoric times, coastal populations exploited animal resources from the se...
National audienceSince prehistoric times, coastal populations exploited animal resources from the se...
National audienceThe archaeology of coastal societies raises fundamental research issues to unlock s...
National audienceThe archaeology of coastal societies raises fundamental research issues to unlock s...
International audienceRecent reexamination of osseous material from the Magdalenian layers of the Is...
International audienceRecent reexamination of osseous material from the Magdalenian layers of the Is...
International audienceRecent reexamination of osseous material from the Magdalenian layers of the Is...
International audienceRecent reexamination of osseous material from the Magdalenian layers of the Is...