THERY-PARISOT , Isabelle

Le bois de feu est un élément essentiel dans le quotidien des sociétés préhistoriques. Pourtant, les modalités d'acquisition et de gestion du combustible « bois », au Paléolithique, sont mal connues. Plus que des résultats d'analyse, nous proposons une réflexion sur ce t aspect de l'économie des groupes du Paléolithique moyen et supérieur...

La fabrication du brai de bouleau : données expérimentales, sources historiques et ethnographiques

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Summary Since the 1980s, the field of anthracology has continued to expand in Southern Africa to study the interaction between past human societies and their environments, including plant resources and forest management from prehistoric times. To answer such questions, the need for comparative wood anatomy analyses of the local taxa is of...

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Methodological approaches that allow the characterization of environmental and climatic changes on complementary tem-poral and geographical scales are essential in the study of the response of ancient societies to changes in their environment.Here, through the combining taxonomic and isotopic (δ13 C) analysis of archaeological ...

This article attempts an overview of the evidence of settlements that can be studied at the end of the Middle Paleolithic period (75-40 Ka BP) in Île-de-France. As in the Paris Basin, the last Neanderthal settlements have long been the poor relative of regional research, particularly because of taphonomic filters affecting the outdoor recording...

Le Rocher de l'Impératrice, Plougastel-Daoulas (Finistère)