Hominid behaviour and the earliest occupation of Europe: An exploration

Journal of Human Evolution

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 437-461

  Roebroeks, W ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Colonization; Europe; Hominid behaviour; Hunting; Palaeolithic; Pleistocene

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; BEHAVIOR; HUNTING; PLEISTOCENE;

(NORTHERN); EUROPE;

HOMINIDAE;

EID: 0035153958     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jhev.2001.0499     Document Type: Article

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