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El Miron Cave, Cantabrian Spain : the site and its Holocene archaeological record / edited by Lawrence Guy Straus and Manuel R. Gonzalez Morales.

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Book
Contributor:
Straus, Lawrence Guy.
González Morales, Manuel R.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Neolithic period--Spain--Cantabria.
Neolithic period.
Mesolithic period--Spain--Cantabria.
Mesolithic period.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Spain--Cantabria.
Excavations (Archaeology).
Geology, Stratigraphic--Holocene.
Geology, Stratigraphic.
Paleobotany--Holocene.
Paleobotany.
Mirón Cave (Spain).
Cantabria (Spain)--Antiquities.
Cantabria (Spain).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (473 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Other Title:
Miron Cave, Cantabrian Spain
Place of Publication:
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2012.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Archaeologists, anthropologists, and historians will be drawn to this study of El Mirón Cave and its extensive findings, dated by some seventy-five radiocarbon assays.
Contents:
Holocene wood charcoal from El Mirón Cave : vegetation and wood use / Lydia Zapata
Holocene biostratigraphy and climatic change in Cantabria : the micromammalian faunas of El Mirón Cave / Gloria Cuenca Bescós and Juan Carlos García Pimienta
Bird remains from the post-Azilian levels of El Mirón Cave / Mikelo Elorza
The Holocene herpetofauna of El Mirón Cave / Borja Sanchiz, Jorge M. Lobo, and Salvador Bailon
Taphonomic study of the large and medium mammals from the post-Paleolithic occupations in El Mirón Cave / Manuel Perez Ripoll and María Dolores López Gila
Macromammalian remains from the Holocene levels of El Mirón cave / Jesús Altuna and Koro Mariezkurrena
Descriptions of the post-paleolithic pit and hearth features of El Mirón Cave / Lawrence Guy Straus and Manuel R. González Morales
The post-Paleolithic stone industries of El Mirón Cave / Lawrence Guy Straus, Manuel R. González Morales, and John D. Rissetto
The ceramics of El Mirón Cave : production, morphology, and discard / Cristina Vega Maeso
Conclusions : preliminary overview and focus on the post-Paleolithic occupations of El Mirón Cave / Lawrence Guy Straus and Manuel R. González Morales.
Preamble : la Cueva del Mirón : a grand cave site in the Cantabrian cordillera of northern Spain / Lawrence Guy Straus
The excavation of El Mirón Cave / Lawrence Guy Straus
The Río Asón drainage in eastern Cantabria / Lawrence Guy Straus
El Mirón Cave / Lawrence Guy Straus
Stratigraphy of El Mirón Cave (1996-2007) / Lawrence Guy Straus and Manuel R. González Morales
Sedimentology of El Mirón Cave / William R. Farrand
El Mirón Cave radiocarbon dates / Lawrence Guy Straus and Manuel R. González Morales
Preliminary archaeomagnetic and rock-magnetic results from the Holocene fire lenses in El Mirón Cave / Ángel Carrancho and Juan Jose Villalaín
The vegetational contexts of El Mirón Cave throughout the early to middle Holocene : contributions from the palynological study / María Jose Iriarte Chiapusso
Analysis of phytoliths from Holocene levels of El Mirón Cave / Debora Zurro
Neolithic, chalcolithic, and Bronze Age plant remains from El Mirón Cave : evidence on the first farming communities in the Cantabrian region / Leonor Peña-Chocarro.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
1-283-63661-1
0-8263-5150-6
OCLC:
781635695

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