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Approximate age:1,175,000 years old=average of minimum (2 Ma) and maximum (0.35 Ma)
Date based on: Correlation to OIS stages See map of sites with similar ages
Dating reference: Tuffreau, A., Ameloot-Van Der Heijden, N., & Ducrocq, T. (1991). La fouille de sauvetage du gisement palÈolithique moyen de Riencourt-lËs-Bapaume (Pas-de-Calais): premiers rÈsultats. Bulletin de la SociÈtÈ prÈhistorique franÁaise, 88(7), 202-209.; Tuffreau, A. (1976). Les fouilles du gisement AcheulÈen supÈrieur des Osiers ? Bapaume (Pas-de-Calais). Bulletin de la SociÈtÈ prÈhistorique franÁaise, 73(8), 231-243.
Hominids:
Archaeology:Acheulean Levallois
Important specimens:
Notes: Multiple levels. Lower paleolithic (reported here) is in situ. Middle paleolithic section has numerous Mousterian levels.
Location: Brittany, France
Map location/coordinates reference: Wood, B. (Ed.). (2011). Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Human Evolution, 2 Volume Set: Wiley-Blackwell.
Key references: Wood, B. (Ed.). (2011). Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Human Evolution, 2 Volume Set: Wiley-Blackwell.
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