For as long as humans have existed, we have been eating other humans. This week, Carmella takes us on a tour of six Stone Age sites where evidence of survival cannibalism has been uncovered. TRANSCRIPT https://castinglotspod.home.blog/2021/11/25/s3-e5-land-part-v---prehistoric-cannibalism-101/ CREDITS Written, hosted and produced by Alix Penn and Carmella Lowkis. Theme music by Daniel Wackett. Find him on Twitter @ds_wack and Soundcloud as Daniel Wackett. Logo by Riley. Find her on Twitter and Instagram @tallestfriend. Casting Lots is part of the Morbid Audio Podcast Network. Network sting by Mikaela Moody. Find her on Bandcamp as mikaelamoody1. BIBLIOGRAPHY AFP News Agency. (2016). Belgium's Goyet caves prove Neanderthals were cannibals. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pq-yZy1S12w&ab_channel=AFPNewsAgency Andrews, P. and Y. Fernández-Jalvo. (2003). ‘Cannibalism in Britain: Taphonomy of the Creswellian (Pleistocene) faunal and human remains from Gough's Cave (Somerset, England)’, Bulletin of the Natural History Museum: Geology Series, 58(S1), pp. 59-81. Available at: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Yolanda-Fernandez-Jalvo/publication/253650169_2003_Cannibalism_in_Britain_-_Andrews_y_Fernandez/links/0046351fa32b97ed28000000/2003-Cannibalism-in-Britain-Andrews-y-Fernandez.pdf Bello, M. et al. (2017). ‘An Upper Palaeolithic engraved human bone associated with ritualistic cannibalism’, PLOS One, 12(8). Available at: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0182127 Bowdler, N. (2010). ‘Neanderthal family found cannibalised in cave in Spain’, BBC News, 21 December. Available at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-12049854 Cannibalism: Secrets Revealed. (2007). History, 24 April. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I95evV1eYqQ&ab_channel=DocumentaryArchive Carbonell, E. (2010). ‘Cultural Cannibalism as a Paleoeconomic System in the European Lower Pleistocene’, Current Anthropology, 51(4), pp. 539-549. Available at: https://cir.cenieh.es/bitstream/20.500.12136/562/1/Cultural%20Cannibalism%20as%20a%20Paleoeconomic%20System%20in%20the%20European%20Lower%20Pleistocene_Carbonell_et_al_2010.pdf ‘Cheddar Gorge: a unique view’. (2021). Great British Life, 27 January. Available at: https://www.greatbritishlife.co.uk/homes-and-gardens/places-to-live/cheddar-gorge-a-unique-view-6994464 Cole, J. (2017). ‘Assessing the calorific significance of episodes of human cannibalism in the Palaeolithic’, Scientific Reports, 7, 44707. Available at: https://www.nature.com/articles/srep44707 Defleur, A. and E. Desclaux. (2019). ‘Impact of the last interglacial climate change on ecosystems and Neanderthals behavior at Baume Moula-Guercy, Ardèche, France’, Journal of Archaeological Science, 104, pp. 114-124. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2019.01.002 Fernández-Jalvo, Y. (1999). ‘Human cannibalism in the Early Pleistocene of Europe (Gran Dolina, Sierra de Atapuerca, Burgos, Spain)’, Journal of Human Evolution, 37(3-4), pp. 591-622. Available at: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S004724849990324X Hendry, L. (n.d.). The cannibals of Gough’s Cave. Available at: https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/the-cannibals-of-goughs-cave.html Keenan, E. M. (2014). A Tale of Three Caves: Faunal Contextualisation of Mixed Human and Animal Assemblages from the Yorkshire Dales. MSc Dissertation. University of York. Available at: https://www.academia.edu/9000598/A_Tale_of_Three_Caves_Faunal_Contextualisation_of_Mixed_Human_and_Animal_Assemblages_from_the_Yorkshire_Dales_unpublished_MSc_dissertation_ Kris Hurst, K. (2018). ‘El Sidrón, 50,000 Year Old Neanderthal Site’, Thought Co., 6 June. Available at: https://www.thoughtco.com/el-sidron-evidence-for-neanderthal-cannibalism-172640 Lewis, D. (2019). ‘Why Neanderthals turned to cannibalism’, Cosmos, 28 March. Available at: https://cosmosmagazine.com/archaeology/warm-weather-pushed-ne