Fig. 2: Tinshemet Cave: major characteristics. | Nature Human Behaviour

Fig. 2: Tinshemet Cave: major characteristics.

From: Evidence from Tinshemet Cave in Israel suggests behavioural uniformity across Homo groups in the Levantine mid-Middle Palaeolithic circa 130,000–80,000 years ago

Fig. 2

Archaeological and environmental characteristics (stratigraphy, dating, microfauna, lithics, ochre and fauna) of the Terrace and the First Chamber. Ages are given in ka. When mean ages are presented, they are marked with an asterisk. FC, First Chamber; TR, Terrace; Ar, Arvicanthis; Ma, Mastomys. Smaller icons for lithics and ochre indicate smaller ratios. Smaller animal icons indicate their lower frequencies in the assemblages. Credit: Silhouettes from PhyloPic under a Creative Commons license CC0 1.0: porcupine, T. Michael Keesey; hyena, Margot Michaud; horse, Lisa Nicvert; deer, Feeran Sayol; aurochs, Mariana Ruiz Vilarreal. Skull icon by purzen adapted from OpenClipArt under a Creative Commons license CC0 1.0.

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