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2023

Journal Article

Ecological flexibility and adaptation to past climate change in the Middle Nile Valley: A multiproxy investigation of dietary shifts between the Neolithic and Kerma periods at Kadruka 1 and Kadruka 21

Le Moyne, Charles, Roberts, Patrick, Hua, Quan, Bleasdale, Madeleine, Desideri, Jocelyne, Boivin, Nicole and Crowther, Alison (2023). Ecological flexibility and adaptation to past climate change in the Middle Nile Valley: A multiproxy investigation of dietary shifts between the Neolithic and Kerma periods at Kadruka 1 and Kadruka 21. PLoS One, 18 (2 February) e0280347, 1-45. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0280347

Ecological flexibility and adaptation to past climate change in the Middle Nile Valley: A multiproxy investigation of dietary shifts between the Neolithic and Kerma periods at Kadruka 1 and Kadruka 21

2023

Journal Article

Bearing Fruit: Miocene Apes and Rosaceous Fruit Evolution

Spengler, Robert N., Kienast, Frank, Roberts, Patrick, Boivin, Nicole, Begun, David R., Ashastina, Kseniia and Petraglia, Michael (2023). Bearing Fruit: Miocene Apes and Rosaceous Fruit Evolution. Biological Theory, 18 (2), 134-151. doi: 10.1007/s13752-022-00413-1

Bearing Fruit: Miocene Apes and Rosaceous Fruit Evolution

2023

Journal Article

Of forests and grasslands: human, primate, and ungulate palaeoecology in Late Pleistocene-Holocene Sri Lanka

Amano, Noel, Wedage, Oshan, Ilgner, Jana, Boivin, Nicole, Petraglia, Michael and Roberts, Patrick (2023). Of forests and grasslands: human, primate, and ungulate palaeoecology in Late Pleistocene-Holocene Sri Lanka. Frontiers in Earth Science, 11 1133281. doi: 10.3389/feart.2023.1133281

Of forests and grasslands: human, primate, and ungulate palaeoecology in Late Pleistocene-Holocene Sri Lanka

2022

Journal Article

4000-year-old hair from the Middle Nile highlights unusual ancient DNA degradation pattern and a potential source of early eastern Africa pastoralists

Wang, Ke, Bleasdale, Madeleine, Le Moyne, Charles, Freund, Cacilia, Krause, Johannes, Boivin, Nicole and Schiffels, Stephan (2022). 4000-year-old hair from the Middle Nile highlights unusual ancient DNA degradation pattern and a potential source of early eastern Africa pastoralists. Scientific Reports, 12 (1) 20939, 20939. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-25384-y

4000-year-old hair from the Middle Nile highlights unusual ancient DNA degradation pattern and a potential source of early eastern Africa pastoralists

2022

Journal Article

Homo sapiens lithic technology and microlithization in the South Asian rainforest at Kitulgala Beli-lena (c. 45 – 8,000 years ago)

Picin, Andrea, Wedage, Oshan, Blinkhorn, James, Amano, Noel, Deraniyagala, Siran, Boivin, Nicole, Roberts, Patrick and Petraglia, Michael (2022). 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 October) e0273450, 1-36. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0273450

Homo sapiens lithic technology and microlithization in the South Asian rainforest at Kitulgala Beli-lena (c. 45 – 8,000 years ago)

2022

Journal Article

Prehistoric agricultural decision making in the western Himalayas: ecological and social variables

Tang, Li, Lu, Hongliang, Chen, Xinzhou, Xu, Hailun, Boivin, Nicole, Storozum, Michael, Yang, Feng, Li, Shuai, Liu, Xinyi and Spengler, Robert N. (2022). Prehistoric agricultural decision making in the western Himalayas: ecological and social variables. Antiquity, 96 (389), 1214-1231. doi: 10.15184/aqy.2022.80

Prehistoric agricultural decision making in the western Himalayas: ecological and social variables

2022

Journal Article

Human-ecodynamics and the intertidal zones of the Zanzibar Archipelago

Faulkner, Patrick, Sarathi, Akshay, Crowther, Alison, Smith, Tam, Harris, Matthew, Ali, Abdallah K., Haji, Othman, LaViolette, Adria, Norman, Neil L., Horton, Mark and Boivin, Nicole (2022). Human-ecodynamics and the intertidal zones of the Zanzibar Archipelago. Frontiers in Earth Science, 10 982694, 1-27. doi: 10.3389/feart.2022.982694

Human-ecodynamics and the intertidal zones of the Zanzibar Archipelago

2022

Journal Article

Paleolithic occupation of arid Central Asia in the Middle Pleistocene

Finestone, Emma M., Breeze, Paul S., Breitenbach, Sebastian F.M., Drake, Nick, Bergmann, Laura, Maksudov, Farhod, Muhammadiyev, Akmal, Scott, Pete, Cai, Yanjun, Khatsenovich, Arina M., Rybin, Evgeny P., Nehrke, Gernot, Boivin, Nicole and Petraglia, Michael (2022). Paleolithic occupation of arid Central Asia in the Middle Pleistocene. PLoS One, 17 (10) e0273984, 1-31. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0273984

Paleolithic occupation of arid Central Asia in the Middle Pleistocene

2022

Journal Article

Agriculture in the Karakum: An archaeobotanical analysis from Togolok 1, southern Turkmenistan (ca. 2300–1700 B.C.)

Billings, Traci N., Cerasetti, Barbara, Forni, Luca, Arciero, Roberto, Dal Martello, Rita, Carra, Marialetizia, Rouse, Lynne M., Boivin, Nicole and Spengler, Robert N. (2022). Agriculture in the Karakum: An archaeobotanical analysis from Togolok 1, southern Turkmenistan (ca. 2300–1700 B.C.). Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 10 995490. doi: 10.3389/fevo.2022.995490

Agriculture in the Karakum: An archaeobotanical analysis from Togolok 1, southern Turkmenistan (ca. 2300–1700 B.C.)

2022

Journal Article

Variability and preservation biases in the archaeobotanical record of Eleusine coracana (finger millet): evidence from Iron Age Kenya

Mueller, Natalie G., Goldstein, Steven T., Odeny, Damaris and Boivin, Nicole (2022). Variability and preservation biases in the archaeobotanical record of Eleusine coracana (finger millet): evidence from Iron Age Kenya. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany, 31 (3), 279-290. doi: 10.1007/s00334-021-00853-y

Variability and preservation biases in the archaeobotanical record of Eleusine coracana (finger millet): evidence from Iron Age Kenya

2022

Journal Article

Leveraging palaeoproteomics to address conservation and restoration agendas

Peters, Carli, Richter, Kristine K., Svenning, Jens-Christian and Boivin, Nicole (2022). Leveraging palaeoproteomics to address conservation and restoration agendas. iScience, 25 (5) 104195, 1-16. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2022.104195

Leveraging palaeoproteomics to address conservation and restoration agendas

2022

Journal Article

The spread of herds and horses into the Altai: How livestock and dairying drove social complexity in Mongolia

Ventresca Miller, Alicia R., Wilkin, Shevan, Hendy, Jessica, Turbat, Tsagaan, Batsukh, Dunburee, Bayarkhuu, Noost, Giscard, Pierre-Henri, Bemmann, Jan, Bayarsaikhan, Jamsranjav, Miller, Bryan K., Clark, Julia, Roberts, Patrick and Boivin, Nicole (2022). The spread of herds and horses into the Altai: How livestock and dairying drove social complexity in Mongolia. PLoS One, 17 (5) e0265775, 1-16. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0265775

The spread of herds and horses into the Altai: How livestock and dairying drove social complexity in Mongolia

2022

Journal Article

Palaeogenomic analysis of black rat (Rattus rattus) reveals multiple European introductions associated with human economic history

Yu, He, Jamieson, Alexandra, Hulme-Beaman, Ardern, Conroy, Chris J., Knight, Becky, Speller, Camilla, Al-Jarah, Hiba, Eager, Heidi, Trinks, Alexandra, Adikari, Gamini, Baron, Henriette, Böhlendorf-Arslan, Beate, Bohingamuwa, Wijerathne, Crowther, Alison, Cucchi, Thomas, Esser, Kinie, Fleisher, Jeffrey, Gidney, Louisa, Gladilina, Elena, Gol’din, Pavel, Goodman, Steven M., Hamilton-Dyer, Sheila, Helm, Richard, Hillman, Jesse C., Kallala, Nabil, Kivikero, Hanna, Kovács, Zsófia E., Kunst, Günther Karl, Kyselý, René ... Orton, David (2022). Palaeogenomic analysis of black rat (Rattus rattus) reveals multiple European introductions associated with human economic history. Nature Communications, 13 (1) 2399, 2399. doi: 10.1038/s41467-022-30009-z

Palaeogenomic analysis of black rat (Rattus rattus) reveals multiple European introductions associated with human economic history

2022

Journal Article

A stable isotope perspective on archaeological agricultural variability and Neolithic experimentation in India

Nayak, Ayushi, Basa, Kishor K., Boivin, Nicole L., Fuller, Dorian Q., Mohanty, Rabindra K., Kingwell-Banham, Eleanor, Murphy, Charlene, Roberts, Patrick J., Lee-Thorp, Julia and Bogaard, Amy (2022). A stable isotope perspective on archaeological agricultural variability and Neolithic experimentation in India. Journal of Archaeological Science, 141 105591, 105591-141. doi: 10.1016/j.jas.2022.105591

A stable isotope perspective on archaeological agricultural variability and Neolithic experimentation in India

2022

Journal Article

How to use modern science to reconstruct ancient scents

Huber, Barbara, Larsen, Thomas, Spengler, Robert N. and Boivin, Nicole (2022). How to use modern science to reconstruct ancient scents. Nature Human Behaviour, 6 (5), 611-614. doi: 10.1038/s41562-022-01325-7

How to use modern science to reconstruct ancient scents

2022

Journal Article

Hunter-gatherer technological organization and responses to Holocene climate change in coastal, lakeshore, and grassland ecologies of eastern Africa

Goldstein, Steven T., Shipton, Ceri, Miller, Jennifer M., Ndiema, Emmanuel, Boivin, Nicole and Petraglia, Michael (2022). Hunter-gatherer technological organization and responses to Holocene climate change in coastal, lakeshore, and grassland ecologies of eastern Africa. Quaternary Science Reviews, 280 107390, 1-21. doi: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2022.107390

Hunter-gatherer technological organization and responses to Holocene climate change in coastal, lakeshore, and grassland ecologies of eastern Africa

2022

Journal Article

Oldowan Technology Amid Shifting Environments ∼2.03–1.83 Million Years Ago

Cueva-Temprana, Arturo, Lombao, Diego, Soto, María, Itambu, Makarius, Bushozi, Pastory, Boivin, Nicole, Petraglia, Michael and Mercader, Julio (2022). Oldowan Technology Amid Shifting Environments ∼2.03–1.83 Million Years Ago. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 10 788101, 1-14. doi: 10.3389/fevo.2022.788101

Oldowan Technology Amid Shifting Environments ∼2.03–1.83 Million Years Ago

2022

Journal Article

Coring, profiling, and trenching: Archaeological field strategies for investigating the Pleistocene-Holocene-Anthropocene continuum

Rick, Torben C., Alsharekh, Abdullah M., Braje, Todd J., Crowther, Alison, Erlandson, Jon M., Fuller, Dorian Q., Gill, Kristina M., Groucutt, Huw S., Guagnin, Maria, Helm, Richard, Hofman, Courtney A., Horton, Mark, Kay, Andrea, Korisettar, Ravi, Radimilahy, Chantal, Reeder-Myers, Leslie, Shipton, Ceri, Wright, Henry T., Petraglia, Michael and Boivin, Nicole (2022). Coring, profiling, and trenching: Archaeological field strategies for investigating the Pleistocene-Holocene-Anthropocene continuum. Quaternary International, 628, 1-17. doi: 10.1016/j.quaint.2022.02.011

Coring, profiling, and trenching: Archaeological field strategies for investigating the Pleistocene-Holocene-Anthropocene continuum

2022

Journal Article

Coastal landscape changes at Unguja Ukuu, Zanzibar: contextualizing the archaeology of an early Islamic port of trade

Kotarba-Morley, Anna M., Kourampas, Nikos, Morley, Mike W., MacAdams, Conor, Crowther, Alison, Faulkner, Patrick, Horton, Mark and Boivin, Nicole (2022). Coastal landscape changes at Unguja Ukuu, Zanzibar: contextualizing the archaeology of an early Islamic port of trade. Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology, 19 (1), 1-35. doi: 10.1080/15564894.2022.2030441

Coastal landscape changes at Unguja Ukuu, Zanzibar: contextualizing the archaeology of an early Islamic port of trade

2022

Journal Article

Excavations at the iron age village site of Fibobe II, Central Zambia

Goldstein, Steven T., Farr, Jeremy, Kayuni, Martha, Katongo, Maggie, Fernandes, Ricardo, Janzen, Anneke, Markham, Brooke, Kay, Andrea, Crowther, Alison and Boivin, Nicole (2022). Excavations at the iron age village site of Fibobe II, Central Zambia. Journal of African Archaeology, 51 (4), 1-19. doi: 10.1163/21915784-bja10012

Excavations at the iron age village site of Fibobe II, Central Zambia