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Hyaena Den
Somerset

 

 

Lower Fluvial Deposits
Epoch: Late Pleistocene; Biozone: Banwell Bone Cave MAZ; MIS: 5a
Site: 29; Horizon: 29

Fluvial deposits with OSL dates for MIS 5


Archaeology

No archaeology databased from this horizon.


Fauna

Taxon Family Database source
Canis lupus Linnaeus, 1758 Canidae Jacobi, 2000
Vulpes vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758) Canidae Jacobi, 2000
Ursus arctos Linnaeus, 1758 Ursidae Jacobi, 2000
Rangifer tarandus (Linnaeus, 1758) Cervidae Jacobi, 2000
Bison priscus Bojanus, 1827 Bovidae Jacobi, 2000

 

Upper Cave Earth
Epoch: Late Pleistocene; Biozone: Pin Hole MAZ; MIS: 3
Site: 29; Horizon: 276

Upper cave earth with C14 dates indicating MIS 3


Archaeology

Industry Database source
Late Middle Palaeolithic Jacobi et al., 2006
Early Upper Palaeolithic Jacobi, 2007
Cut Marks Jacobi et al., 2006

Fauna

Taxon Family Database source
Crocuta crocuta (Erxleben, 1777) Hyaenidae Jacobi et al., 2006
Ursus arctos Linnaeus, 1758 Ursidae Jacobi et al., 2006
Homo sp. (archaeological evidence) Linnaeus, 1758 Hominidae Jacobi et al., 2006
Equus ferus Boddaert, 1785 Equidae Jacobi et al., 2006
Coelodonta antiquitatis (Blumenbach, 1799) Rhinocerotidae Jacobi et al., 2006
Cervus elaphus Linnaeus, 1758 Cervidae Jacobi et al., 2006