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Esr and U-series analyses of enamel and dentine fragments of the Banyoles mandible

Date

Authors

Grun, Rainer

Maroto, J

Eggins, Stephen

Stringer, Chris

Robertson, Steve

Taylor, Lois

Mortimer, Graham

McCulloch, Malcolm

Publisher

Academic Press

Abstract

The Banyoles mandible presents a puzzle. Its anatomy has been described as pre-Neandertal, but the travertine in which it was found has been dated to 45,000 ± 4000 years. By this time, any pre-Neandertals had supposedly been absent from the European foss

Keywords

Keywords: uranium; bone; enamel; hominid; age determination; animal; article; chemistry; dentin; electron spin resonance; enamel; fossil; histology; history; hominid; human; mandible; methodology; paleontology; physical anthropology; Spain; Age Determination by Tee In situ U-series analysis; Laser ablation; Neandertals; Non-destructive ESR analysis

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/28251

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Journal of Human Evolution

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1016/j.jhevol.2005.10.001

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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