Palaeoenvironmental reconstructions for the Middle Palaeolithic of Vârghiş Gorges Perşani Mountains, Romania, based on the small vertebrate fossil assemblages

• Main Authors: Vasile, Ș., Petculescu, A., Dumitraşcu, V., Cosac, M., Muratoreanu, G., Vereș, D., Alexandru, R.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Small Rock; Microtus arvalis
• Online Access: https://ibn.idsi.md/vizualizare_articol/173956

The infill of the small rock shelter Abri 122, one of more than 100 caves from the Vârghiş Gorges, yielded numerous Middle Palaeolithic lithic elements. Large mammal fossil remains, some bearing cut marks, were also found at the site. The large mammal fauna included large bison or aurochs, and middl...