Reevaluating the timing of Neanderthal disappearance in Northwest Europe
Neanderthalerresten uit Belgische grotten (Spy, Engis, Fonds-de-Forêt) opnieuw gedateerd: verdwijnen uit Noordwest-Europa 44.200-40.600 jaar geleden; negen Belgische grotten; Spy-opgraving 1885-1886.
Titel
Reevaluating the timing of Neanderthal disappearance in Northwest Europe
Auteur(s)
Thibaut Devièse, Grégory Abrams, Mateja Hajdinjak, Stéphane Pirson, Isabelle De Groote, Kévin Di Modica, Michel Toussaint, Valentin Fischer, Dan Comeskey, Luke Spindler, Matthias Meyer, Patrick Semal, Tom Higham
Organisatie
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 118(12), e2022466118
gratis (laatst gecontroleerd 3 november 2026). PDF in de open-accessbibliotheek van het KBIN (library.naturalsciences.be).
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3 november 2026, Claude (scout, Sonnet): PDF gedownload en tekst gelezen. Citaten: 'This population disappeared at 44,200 to 40,600 cal B.P. (at 95.4% probability)'; 'Neanderthal remains have been recovered from nine caves in Belgium: La Naulette Cave, Spy Cave, Premiere Caverne du Bay Bonnet (Fonds-de-Foret), Schmerling Cave (Engis), Scladina Cave, Walou Cave, Troisieme Caverne de Goyet, Trou de l'Abime, and Trou Magrite'; 'The original collection (excavated from 1885 to 1886) comprised 89 hominin bone fragments related to two Neanderthal individuals'; vroegere Spy-dateringen 'inaccurately young by up to 10,000 y due to the presence of unremoved contamination'; Engis-kindermolaar 39.900 +/- 1.700 B.P. Auteurs o.a. verbonden aan Scladina, Agence wallonne du Patrimoine en KBIN.