#taphonomy — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #taphonomy, aggregated by home.social.
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🔥New paper out now in Journal of Human Evolution🔥
Grăunceanu (Romania) with an estimated age >1.95 Ma is not an archaeological site!
A new study by the MONREPOS Archaeological Research Centre (LEIZA), Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and Leiden University has refuted the evidence of human activity in the form of cut marks on animal bones.
@paleomonrepos
#Archaeology #Research #taphonomy #zooarchaeology #archeology #animalbonesRead now 👇
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0047248425001393?via%3Dihub -
Happy #FieldFriday from the Lower Pleistocene #paleontological site Tsiotra Vryssi (TSR, northern Greece) with the joint University of Tübingen-University of Thessaloniki team! 🤠
🔗 Read about TSR in the #OpenAccess paper by Konidaris et al. (2021)
https://doi.org/10.3390/quat4010001
Here are some of this year’s finds from TSR! ⚒️ Articulated specimens and carnivore modified bones are common in the assemblage.
🔗Read about the #taphonomy of TSR in the paper by Katsagoni et al. (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1080/08912963.2022.2140424 -
I'd like to highlight a niche paper by Hans Pellmann (2021) that documents branchiopod crustacean aktuo-paläontologie--documenting what happens in the modern world BEFORE fossilization. First, a dried out community of the clam shrimp Limnadia lenticularis (photo b J. Venzlaff). #arthropoda #crustacea #branchiopoda #spinicaudata #conchostraca #taphonomy #fossilization
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