Considerable debate surrounds claims for early evidence of music in the archaeological
record 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 . Researchers universally accept the existence of complex musical …

The grey wolf (Canis lupus) was the first species to give rise to a domestic population, and
they remained widespread throughout the last Ice Age when many other large mammal …

… (in this issue), and 40 isotopic data for cave bears from the Swabian Jura were published
in Münzel et al. (in this issue), the rest being published here for the first time. Some of the …

The causes of the late Pleistocene megafaunal extinctions are still enigmatic. Although the
fossil record can provide approximations for when a species went extinct, the timing of its …

This paper presents an overview of the use of Proboscidean remains in every day Palaeolithic
life, in an attempt to illuminate some aspects of the relationship between Proboscideans …

… MÜNZEL recently finished the faunal analysis for Geissenklösterle (MÜNZEL, 1997, 1999 ;
MÜNZEL … between the layers in the Geissenklösterle (MÜNZEL, 1999). The percentage of …

The vast majority of information about the Middle Paleolithic of the Swabian Jura in
southwestern Germany comes from the well-known cave sites of the Ach and Lone Valleys. The …

Palaeogenetic investigations in three geographically close caves (Hohle Fels, Geißenklösterle,
and Sirgenstein) in the Ach Valley near Blaubeuren (Swabian Jura) document the …

… The manufacturing of bone points was accompanied by a great amount of refuse (Münzel,
2001). … Münzel SC. 2001. The production of upper palaeolithic mammoth bone artefacts from …

… (Lab ID: JK2177, tibia), HF 55/1250 (Lab ID: JK2176, metacarpal II) and HF 55/1250 (Lab
ID: JK2179, carpal bone) were morphologically and metrically identified by Susanne Münzel …