20 juin 2023
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Marin Cârciumaru et al., « Evidence for Symbolic Behavior in the Mousterian », Palethnologie, ID : 10.4000/palethnologie.5203
As we know, there is much evidence for the use of ochre by Neandertals. Despite this, the possibility that they tattooed themselves has rarely been discussed. In Cioarei Cave, the discovery of recipients to prepare ochre provides direct material proof of painting, perhaps on the body, by Mousterian communities. This evidence concerns the preparation and use of ochre in a precise manner, consciously and with known meanings. In Cioarei Cave, the pigments and recipients are concentrated in level...