Early evidence of Acheulean settlement in northwestern Europe--la Noira site, a 700,000 year-old occupation in the center of France.

The human settlement of Europe during Pleistocene times was sporadic and several stages have been recognized, both from paleaoanthropological and archaeological records. If the first phase of hominin occupation (as early as 1.4 Ma) seems mainly restricted to the southern part of the continent, the s...

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Main Authors: Marie-Hélène Moncel, Jackie Despriée, Pierre Voinchet, Hélène Tissoux, Davinia Moreno, Jean-Jacques Bahain, Gilles Courcimault, Christophe Falguères
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24278105/?tool=EBI