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Testing models for the beginnings of the Aurignacian and the advent of figurative art and music: The radiocarbon chronology of Geißenklösterle

Date

Authors

Higham, Thomas F. G.

Basell, Laura

Jacobi, Roger

Wood, Rachel

Ramsey, Christopher Bronk

Conard, Nicholas J.

Publisher

Academic Press

Abstract

The German site of Geißenklösterle is crucial to debates concerning the European Middle to Upper Palaeolithic transition and the origins of the Aurignacian in Europe. Previous dates from the site are central to an important hypothesis, the . Kulturpumpe

Keywords

Keywords: art; bone; chronology; cultural history; hypothesis testing; music; Paleolithic; radiocarbon dating; Baden-Wurttemberg; France; Germany; Italy; Swabian Alb; collagen type 1; archeology; article; Bayes theorem; biological model; calibration; Germany; human AMS radiocarbon dating; Bone collagen; Middle and upper Palaeolithic; Pre-treatment chemistry; Swabian Jura; Ultrafiltration

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/71815

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Journal of Human Evolution

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1016/j.jhevol.2012.03.003

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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