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Approximate age:110,000 years old=average of minimum (0.060 Ma) and maximum (0.160 Ma)
Date based on: 230Th/U data correlated to the marine oxygen isotopic record and magnetic susceptibility (MS) See map of sites with similar ages
Dating reference: Döppes, D., Kempe, S., & Rosendahl, W. (2008). Dated Paleontological cave sites of Central Europe from Late Middle Pleistocene to early Upper Pleistocene (OIS 5 to OIS 8). Quaternary International, 187(1), 97-104.; Ellwood, B. B., Harrold, F. B., Benoist, S. L., Thacker, P., Otte, M., Bonjean, D., et al. (2004). Magnetic susceptibility applied as an age-depth-climate relative dating technique using sediments from Scladina Cave, a late Pleistocene cave site in Belgium. Journal of Archaeological Science, 31(3), 283-293.
Hominids: Homo neanderthalensis
Archaeology:Middle Stone Age (MSA)/Mousterian fire
Important specimens: Link to site webpage
Notes: fire is based on burned bones
Location: Grotte Scladina, Parc National de Furfooz, Meuse Basin, Belgium
Map location/coordinates reference: Döppes, D., Kempe, S., & Rosendahl, W. (2008). Dated Paleontological cave sites of Central Europe from Late Middle Pleistocene to early Upper Pleistocene (OIS 5 to OIS 8). Quaternary International, 187(1), 97-104.
Key references: Döppes, D., Kempe, S., & Rosendahl, W. (2008). Dated Paleontological cave sites of Central Europe from Late Middle Pleistocene to early Upper Pleistocene (OIS 5 to OIS 8). Quaternary International, 187(1), 97-104.
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Scladina
