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Sample aka: Horse Butchery site; Spear Horizon site
Reference:T. Van Kolfschoten, E. Buhrs, and I. Verheijen. 2015. The larger mammal fauna from the Lower Paleolithic Schöningen Spear site and its contribution to hominin subsistence. Journal of Human Evolution89:138-153 [ER 3972]
Geography
Country: Germany
Coordinate:52° 8' N, 10° 57' E
Coordinate basis: stated in text
Time interval: Middle Pleistocene
Max Ma: 0.337
Min Ma: 0.3
Age basis: other
Geography comments: Schöningen is "a small town located in northern Germany between Hannover and Berlin"
assigned to the "Reinsdorf Interglacial (MIS 9)" and specifically "at the end of the Reinsdorf Interglacial"
the dating method is not indicated, but MIS 9 ranges from 337 to 300 ka
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Environment
Lithology: marl
Taphonomic context: human accumulation,lake deposit
Archaeology: stone tools,other artifacts
Habitat comments: this part of the section includes "organic mud and peat deposits", but "Most finds were located within layers 4b/c and 4b", which includes a transition between "calcareous marl" and "organic mud"
the environment was "at the edge of a former lake"
"famous wooden spears have been discovered among a large amount of skeletal remains of butchered horses" and specifically there are "ca. 1500 stone artifacts (including 20–30 stone tools), a wooden throwing stick, and at least 10 wooden spears"
there are also "numerous gnawing marks encountered on a number of bones, as well as notches that, given their shape and size, were caused by the canines of a medium-sized to large-sized carnivore" but these are relatively rare and the site is clearly of anthropogenic origin
Methods
Life forms: carnivores,ungulates
Sampling methods: quarry
Sample size: 4162 specimens
Years: 1994 - 2008
Sampling comments: the site "has an excavated surface of about 4000 m2"
material was "excavated... in the period 1994–2008"
there are "fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and a number of both small and large mammal species" but only the large mammals are inventoried
excluded taxa are not recorded because these categories are so large
Metadata
Sample number: 4383
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2023-12-02 12:55:43
Modified: 2023-12-02 10:14:34
Abundance distribution
12 species
5 singletons
total count 4162
extrapolated richness: 25.9
Fisher's α: 1.515
geometric series k: 0.4709
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.0910
Shannon's H: 0.2379
Good's u: 0.9988
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.