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Gruta da Aroeira (Layer Xc)
Basic information
Sample name: Gruta da Aroeira (Layer Xc)

Reference: J. M. Lopez-García, H. A. Blain, M. Sanz, J. Daura, and J. Zilhao. 2018. Refining the environmental and climatic background of the Middle Pleistocene human cranium from Gruta da Aroeira (Torres Novas, Portugal). Quaternary Science Reviews 200:367-375 [ER 3909]
Geography
Country: Portugal

State: Santarém District


Coordinate: 39.505554° N, -8.615833° W
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Formation: Almonda karst system

Time interval: Middle Pleistocene

Zone: MIS 11c

Section: Xc

Unit number: 2

Unit order: above to below

Max Ma: 0.436

Min Ma: 0.39

Age basis: U/Th

Geography comments: The Gruta da Aroeira site is a part of the Almonda karst system in central Portugal

The karst system consisted of passage excavated across different elevations intersecting a 70 m-high escarpment above the spring of the River Almonda

It has been previously dated to 0.436 - 0.390 Ma based on U/Th dating

Environment
Lithology: breccia

Taphonomic context: cave

Archaeology: stone tools

Habitat comments: Aroeira Xc is part of Unit 2, a 2.2 m-thick "mud-supported breccia rich in angular and subangular clasts"

It is stated that "the necessary treatment of the sediment with acetic acid precluded a taphonomic study of these remains"

A human cranium (Aroeira-3) was recovered in association with the small vertebrate assemblage within Unit 2

The small vertebrate assemblage was used to determine a palaeoenvironment of open woodland and mild climatic conditions

Methods
Life forms: bats,rodents,other small mammals,lizards,snakes,frogs,salamanders

Sampling methods: quarry,screenwash

Sample size: 350 specimens

Years: 2013

Sampling comments: Five brecciated samples were treated with ~20 kg of sediment being wet-sieved using a 0.5 mm mesh screen

362 identified remains were recovered from Layer Xc consisting of 17 taxa

Counts excluded:
Ophidia indet. - 5
Anura indet. - 1

Life forms with no counts:
Dama sp.
Cervus sp.
Equidae indet.

Metadata
Sample number: 4298

Contributor: Jack Nesbitt

Enterer: Jack Nesbitt

Created: 2023-06-13 13:52:02

Modified: 2023-09-11 10:54:42

Abundance distribution
16 species
2 singletons
total count 350
extrapolated richness: 24.1
Fisher's α: 3.458
geometric series k: 0.7214
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.7805
Shannon's H: 1.8653
Good's u: 0.9944
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
Register