Neanderthals in Britain: flint finds open new era in prehistory
Wenban-Smith, Francis (2010) Neanderthals in Britain: flint finds open new era in prehistory. Current Archaeology, (247), 32-36.
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Archaeologists in Kent have found the earliest evidence of Neanderthals in Britain: two flint scrapers, found lying on a land-surface c.100,000 years old, have pushed back the presence of Neanderthals in Britain by 40,000 years. Dr Francis wenban-Smith explains the evidence.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Additional Information: | A scientific paper on the work reported on here has been published in Journal of Quaternary Science - see eprint 159361 |
| ISSN: | 0011-3212 (print) |
| Related URLs: | http://www.archaeology.co.uk/i...ca-247.htm |
| Subjects: | C Auxiliary Sciences of History > CC Archaeology |
| Divisions: | University Structure - Pre August 2011 > School of Humanities |
| ePrint ID: | 183265 |
| URI: | http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/183265 |
| Deposited On: | 28 Apr 2011 09:16 |
| Last Modified: | 02 Mar 2012 12:37 |
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