| under the skin of a lion: unique evidence of upper paleolithic exploitation and use of cave lion (panthera spelaea) from the lower gallery of la garma (spain). | pleistocene skinning and exploitation of carnivore furs have been previously inferred from archaeological evidence. nevertheless, the evidence of skinning and fur processing tends to be weak and the interpretations are not strongly sustained by the archaeological record. in the present paper, we analyze unique evidence of patterned anthropic modification and skeletal representation of fossil remains of cave lion (panthera spelaea) from the lower gallery of la garma (cantabria, spain). this site ... | 2016 | 27783697 |