title: Methodological Issues in Pollen Analysis of Pleistocene Deposits in Denisova Cave
abstract: Denisova Cave, in the northwestern Altai, is a key Paleolithic complex in North Asia. Pleistocene deposits in the cave contain lithic industries and human fossils documenting the evolution of the cultural traditions of Denisovans in the second half of the Middle and in the Upper Pleistocene. This study addresses methodological issues in paleogeographic interpretation of pollen records relating to Quaternary deposits of cave sites. We present the results of the analysis of recent and subrecent sp
journal: Archaeology Ethnology and Anthropology of Eurasia