Human Palaeosystems Publications

Stewart, M.; Andrieux, E.; Blinkhorn, J.; Guagnin, M.; Fernandes, R.; Vanwezer, N.; Hatton, A.; Alqahtani, M.; Zalmout, I.; Clark-Wilson, R. et al.; Al-Mufarreh, Y. S. A.; Al-Shanti, M.; Zahrani, B.; Al Omari, A.; Al-Jibreen, F.; Alsharekh, A. M.; Scerri, E. M. L.; Boivin, N.; Petraglia, M.; Groucutt, H. S.: First evidence for human occupation of a lava tube in Arabia: the archaeology of Umm Jirsan Cave and its surroundings, northern Saudi Arabia. PLOS ONE 19 (4), e0299292 (2024)

Wilson, C. G.; Caruana, M. V.; Blackwood, A.; Arnold, L. J.; Herries, A. I.R.: Why large Flakes?: later Acheulian handaxe manufacture at Amanzi Springs, Area 2 (Eastern Cape, South Africa). Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 53, 104393, pp. 1 - 15 (2024)

Timbrell, L.: Ecology and demography of early Homo sapiens: a synthesis of archaeological and climatic data from eastern Africa. Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa 59 (1), 2307790, pp. 76 - 110 (2024)

Will, M.; Scerri, E. M. L.: The generic Middle Stone Age: fact or fiction? Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa 59 (1), 2323374, pp. 4 - 21 (2024)

Terray, L.; Stoetzel, E.; Ben Arous, E.; Kageyama, M.; Cornette, R.; Braconnot, P.: Refinement of the environmental and chronological context of the archeological site El Harhoura 2 (Rabat, Morocco) using paleoclimatic simulations. Climate of the Past 19 (6), cp-19-1245-2023, pp. 1245 - 1263 (2023)

Niang, K.; Blinkhorn, J.; Bateman, M. D.; Kiahtipes, C. A.: Longstanding behavioural stability in West Africa extends to the Middle Pleistocene at Bargny, coastal Senegal. Nature Ecology & Evolution, s41559-023-02046-4 (2023)

Buchanan, B.; Hamilton, M. J.; Macdonald, D.; Blinkhorn, J.; Groucutt, H. S.; Eren, M. I.; Kuhn, S. L.: Geometric morphometric analyses of Levallois points from the Levantine Middle Paleolithic do not support functional specialization. Lithic technology 48 (4), 2208930, pp. 437 - 451 (2023)

Pargeter, J.; Brooks, A.; Douze, K.; Eren, M.; Groucutt, H. S.; McNeil, J.; Mackay, A.; Ranhorn, K.; Scerri, E.; Shaw, M. et al.; Tryon, C.; Will, M.; Leplongeon, A.: Replicability in lithic analysis. American antiquity 88 (2), 2023.4, pp. 163 - 186 (2023)

Terray, L.; Stoetzel, E.; Ben Arous, E.; Kageyama, M.; Cornette, R.; Braconnot, P.: Refinement of the environmental and chronological context of the archeological site El Harhoura 2 (Rabat, Morocco) using paleoclimatic simulations. Climate of the past discussions 19 (6), 1245, pp. 1245 - 1263 (2022)

Picin, A.; Wedage, O.; Blinkhorn, J.; Amano, N.; Deraniyagala, S.; Boivin, N.; Roberts, P.; Petraglia, M.: Homo sapiens lithic technology and microlithization in the South Asian rainforest at Kitulgala Beli-lena (c. 45 – 8,000 years ago). PLoS One 17 (10), e0273450 (2022)

Blinkhorn, J.; Timbrell, L.; Grove, M.; Scerri, E. M. L.: Evaluating refugia in recent human evolution in Africa. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B: Biological Sciences 377 (1849), 20200485, pp. 1 - 15 (2022)

Scerri, E. M. L.; Roberts, P.; Maezumi, S. Y.; Malhi, Y.: Tropical forests in the deep human past. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B: Biological Sciences 377 (1849), 2020.0500, pp. 1 - 12 (2022)

Cerasoni, J. N.; do Nascimento Rodrigues, F.; Tang, Y.; Hallett, E.: Do-It-Yourself digital archaeology: introduction and practical applications of photography and photogrammetry for the 2D and 3D representation of small objects and artefacts. PLoS One 17 (4), e0267168 (2022)

Cerasoni, J. N.; Hallett, E.; Ben Arous, E.; Beyer, R. M.; Krapp, M.; Manica, A.; Scerri, E. M. L.: Archaeological sites and palaeoenvironments of Pleistocene West Africa. Journal of maps, 2022.2052767, pp. 1 - 8 (2022)

Timbrell, L.; Grove, M.; Manica, A.; Rucina, S.; Blinkhorn, J.: A spatiotemporally explicit paleoenvironmental framework for the Middle Stone Age of eastern Africa. Scientific Reports 12 (1), 3689 (2022)

Marquer, L.; Otto, T.; Ben Arous, E.; Stoetzel, E.; Campmas, E.; Zazzo, A.; Tombret, O.; Seim, A.; Kofler, W.; Falguères, C. et al.; Hajraoui, E.; Abdeljalil, M.; Nespoulet, R.: The first use of olives in Africa around 100,000 years ago. Nature Plants 8 (3), s41477-022-01109-x, pp. 204 - 208 (2022)

Groucutt, H. S.; Carleton, W. C.; Fenech, K.; Gauci, R.; Grima, R.; Scerri, E. M. L.; Stewart, M.; Vella, N. C.: The 4.2 ka event and the end of the Maltese “Temple Period”. Frontiers in Earth Science 9, 771683 (2022)

Blinkhorn, J.; Achyuthan, H.; Durcan, J.; Roberts, P.; Ilgner, J.: Constraining the chronology and ecology of Late Acheulean and Middle Palaeolithic occupations at the margins of the monsoon. Scientific Reports 11 (1), 19665 (2021)

Hallett, E.; Marean, C. W.; Steele, T. E.; Álvarez-Fernández, E.; Jacobs, Z.; Cerasoni, J. N.; Aldeias, V.; Scerri, E. M. L.; Olszewski, D. I.; Hajraoui, E. et al.; Abdeljalil, M.; Dibble, H. L.: A worked bone assemblage from 120,000–90,000 year old deposits at Contrebandiers Cave, Atlantic Coast, Morocco. iScience 24 (9), 102988 (2021)

Groucutt, H. S.; White, T. S.; Scerri, E. M. L.; Andrieux, E.; Clark-Wilson, R.; Breeze, P. S.; Armitage, S. J.; Stewart, M.; Drake, N.; Louys, J. et al.; Price, G. J.; Duval, M.; Parton, A.; Candy, I.; Carleton, W. C.; Shipton, C.; Jennings, R. P.; Zahir, M.; Blinkhorn, J.; Blockley, S.; Al-Omari, A.; Alsharekh, A. M.; Petraglia, M. D.: Multiple hominin dispersals into Southwest Asia over the past 400,000 years. Nature 597 (7876), s41586-021-03863-y, pp. 376 - 380 (2021)