The Middle Paleolithic Site of Pech de l'Azé IV

Describes and expands on many innovative techniques for archeological and geological data acquisition and analysisProvides the basic context of and data from recent excavations at a major Middle Paleolithic siteSynthesizes multiple types of data to offer a comprehensive interpretation of a cave site regularly occupied by the Neanderthals

Inhalt
Introduction.- Stratigraphy, Deposits and Site Formation.- An Absolute Chronological Framework for Pech IV.- Taphonomical and Zooarchaeological Analysis of Bordes' Excavated Material from Levels I2 and Y-Z.- Zooarchaeological Analysis of the Assemblage from the 20002003 Excavations.- The Lithic Assemblages.- Summary and Conclusions.