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2020

Journal Article

Bows and arrows and complex symbolic displays 48,000 years ago in the South Asian tropics

Langley, Michelle C., Amano, Noel, Wedage, Oshan, Deraniyagala, Siran, Pathmalal, M. M., Perera, Nimal, Boivin, Nicole, Petraglia, Michael D. and Roberts, Patrick (2020). Bows and arrows and complex symbolic displays 48,000 years ago in the South Asian tropics. Science Advances, 6 (24) EABA3831, eaba3831. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.aba3831

Bows and arrows and complex symbolic displays 48,000 years ago in the South Asian tropics

2020

Journal Article

Ecosystem Engineering Among Ancient Pastoralists in Northern Central Asia

Miller, Alicia R. Ventresca, Spengler, Robert, Haruda, Ashleigh, Miller, Bryan, Wilkin, Shevan, Robinson, Sarah, Roberts, Patrick and Boivin, Nicole (2020). Ecosystem Engineering Among Ancient Pastoralists in Northern Central Asia. Frontiers in Earth Science, 8 168. doi: 10.3389/feart.2020.00168

Ecosystem Engineering Among Ancient Pastoralists in Northern Central Asia

2020

Journal Article

Ancient genomes reveal complex patterns of population movement, interaction, and replacement in sub-Saharan Africa

Wang, Ke, Goldstein, Steven, Bleasdale, Madeleine, Clist, Bernard, Clist, Bernard, Bostoen, Koen, Bakwa-Lufu, Paul, Buck, Laura T., Buck, Laura T., Crowther, Alison, Crowther, Alison, Dème, Alioune, McIntosh, Roderick J., Mercader, Julio, Mercader, Julio, Ogola, Christine, Power, Robert C., Power, Robert C., Sawchuk, Elizabeth, Sawchuk, Elizabeth, Robertshaw, Peter, Wilmsen, Edwin N., Wilmsen, Edwin N., Petraglia, Michael, Petraglia, Michael, Petraglia, Michael, Ndiema, Emmanuel, Manthi, Fredrick K., Krause, Johannes ... Schiffels, Stephan (2020). Ancient genomes reveal complex patterns of population movement, interaction, and replacement in sub-Saharan Africa. Science Advances, 6 (24) EAAZ0183, eaaz0183. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.aaz0183

Ancient genomes reveal complex patterns of population movement, interaction, and replacement in sub-Saharan Africa

2020

Journal Article

Isotopic evidence for initial coastal colonization and subsequent diversification in the human occupation of Wallacea

Roberts, Patrick, Louys, Julien, Zech, Jana, Shipton, Ceri, Kealy, Shimona, Carro, Sofia Samper, Hawkins, Stuart, Boulanger, Clara, Marzo, Sara, Fiedler, Bianca, Boivin, Nicole, Mahirta,, Aplin, Ken and OʼConnor, Sue (2020). Isotopic evidence for initial coastal colonization and subsequent diversification in the human occupation of Wallacea. Nature Communications, 11 (1) 2068, 2068. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-15969-4

Isotopic evidence for initial coastal colonization and subsequent diversification in the human occupation of Wallacea

2020

Journal Article

Human responses to climate and ecosystem change in ancient Arabia

Petraglia, Michael D., Groucutt, Huw S., Guagnin, Maria, Breeze, Paul S. and Boivin, Nicole (2020). Human responses to climate and ecosystem change in ancient Arabia. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 117 (15), 8263-8270. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1920211117

Human responses to climate and ecosystem change in ancient Arabia

2020

Journal Article

Tropical trees as time capsules of anthropogenic activity

Caetano-Andrade, Victor Lery, Clement, Charles Roland, Weigel, Detlef, Trumbore, Susan, Boivin, Nicole, Schöngart, Jochen and Roberts, Patrick (2020). Tropical trees as time capsules of anthropogenic activity. Trends in Plant Science, 25 (4), 369-380. doi: 10.1016/j.tplants.2019.12.010

Tropical trees as time capsules of anthropogenic activity

2020

Journal Article

Trajectories of cultural innovation from the Middle to Later Stone Age in Eastern Africa: Personal ornaments, bone artifacts, and ocher from Panga ya Saidi, Kenya

d'Errico, Francesco, Pitarch Martí, Africa, Shipton, Ceri, Le Vraux, Emma, Ndiema, Emmanuel, Goldstein, Steven, Petraglia, Michael D. and Boivin, Nicole (2020). Trajectories of cultural innovation from the Middle to Later Stone Age in Eastern Africa: Personal ornaments, bone artifacts, and ocher from Panga ya Saidi, Kenya. Journal of Human Evolution, 141 102737, 102737. doi: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2019.102737

Trajectories of cultural innovation from the Middle to Later Stone Age in Eastern Africa: Personal ornaments, bone artifacts, and ocher from Panga ya Saidi, Kenya

2020

Journal Article

Late Pleistocene to early-Holocene rainforest foraging in Sri Lanka: Multidisciplinary analysis at Kitulgala Beli-lena

Wedage, Oshan, Roberts, Patrick, Faulkner, Patrick, Crowther, Alison, Douka, Katerina, Picin, Andrea, Blinkhorn, James, Deraniyagala, Siran, Boivin, Nicole, Petraglia, Michael and Amano, Noel (2020). Late Pleistocene to early-Holocene rainforest foraging in Sri Lanka: Multidisciplinary analysis at Kitulgala Beli-lena. Quaternary Science Reviews, 231 106200, 106200. doi: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2020.106200

Late Pleistocene to early-Holocene rainforest foraging in Sri Lanka: Multidisciplinary analysis at Kitulgala Beli-lena

2020

Journal Article

Economic diversification supported the growth of Mongolia’s nomadic empires

Wilkin, Shevan, Ventresca Miller, Alicia, Miller, Bryan K., Spengler, Robert N., Taylor, William T. T., Fernandes, Ricardo, Hagan, Richard W., Bleasdale, Madeleine, Zech, Jana, Ulziibayar, S., Myagmar, Erdene, Boivin, Nicole and Roberts, Patrick (2020). Economic diversification supported the growth of Mongolia’s nomadic empires. Scientific Reports, 10 (1) 3916, 3916. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-60194-0

Economic diversification supported the growth of Mongolia’s nomadic empires

2020

Journal Article

Dairy pastoralism sustained eastern Eurasian steppe populations for 5,000 years

Wilkin, Shevan, Ventresca Miller, Alicia, Taylor, William T. T., Miller, Bryan K., Hagan, Richard W., Bleasdale, Madeleine, Scott, Ashley, Gankhuyg, Sumiya, Ramsøe, Abigail, Uliziibayar, S., Trachsel, Christian, Nanni, Paolo, Grossmann, Jonas, Orlando, Ludovic, Horton, Mark, Stockhammer, Philipp W., Myagmar, Erdene, Boivin, Nicole, Warinner, Christina and Hendy, Jessica (2020). Dairy pastoralism sustained eastern Eurasian steppe populations for 5,000 years. Nature Ecology and Evolution, 4 (3), 346-355. doi: 10.1038/s41559-020-1120-y

Dairy pastoralism sustained eastern Eurasian steppe populations for 5,000 years

2020

Journal Article

Human occupation of northern India spans the Toba super-eruption ~74,000 years ago

Clarkson, Chris, Harris, Clair, Li, Bo, Neudorf, Christina M., Roberts, Richard G., Lane, Christine, Norman, Kasih, Pal, Jagannath, Jones, Sacha, Shipton, Ceri, Koshy, Jinu, Gupta, M. C., Mishra, D. P., Dubey, A. K., Boivin, Nicole and Petraglia, Michael (2020). Human occupation of northern India spans the Toba super-eruption ~74,000 years ago. Nature Communications, 11 (1) 961, 961. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-14668-4

Human occupation of northern India spans the Toba super-eruption ~74,000 years ago

2020

Journal Article

Eastern Africa and the early Indian Ocean: understanding mobility in a globalising world

Horton, Mark, Boivin, Nicole and Crowther, Alison (2020). Eastern Africa and the early Indian Ocean: understanding mobility in a globalising world. Journal of Egyptian History, 13 (1-2), 380-408. doi: 10.1163/18741665-12340063

Eastern Africa and the early Indian Ocean: understanding mobility in a globalising world

2020

Journal Article

Late Pleistocene to Holocene human palaeoecology in the tropical environments of coastal eastern Africa

Roberts, Patrick, Prendergast, Mary, Janzen, Anneke, Shipton, Ceri, Blinkhorn, James, Zech, Jana, Crowther, Alison, Sawchuk, Elizabeth, Stewart, Mathew, Ndiema, Emmanuel, Petraglia, Michael and Boivin, Nicole (2020). Late Pleistocene to Holocene human palaeoecology in the tropical environments of coastal eastern Africa. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 537 109438, 1-18. doi: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2019.109438

Late Pleistocene to Holocene human palaeoecology in the tropical environments of coastal eastern Africa

2020

Journal Article

Whale Bone Puzzles: Reconstructing and Identifying Historical Whale Skeletons Using Archive Records, Osteology, and Zooarchaeology by Mass Spectrometry (ZooMS)

Wagner, Antoine, Richter, Kristine Korzow, Ludes, Elisabeth, Arbogast, Rose-Marie, Carita, David, Guidez, Aurélie, Soussoko, Samba, Boivin, Nicole, Marche, Jean-Christophe, Wandhammer, Marie-Dominique and Meister, Marie (2020). Whale Bone Puzzles: Reconstructing and Identifying Historical Whale Skeletons Using Archive Records, Osteology, and Zooarchaeology by Mass Spectrometry (ZooMS). Journal of Conservation and Museum Studies, 18 1, 1-12. doi: 10.5334/jcms.196

Whale Bone Puzzles: Reconstructing and Identifying Historical Whale Skeletons Using Archive Records, Osteology, and Zooarchaeology by Mass Spectrometry (ZooMS)

2019

Journal Article

Ancient DNA from the skeletons of Roopkund Lake reveals Mediterranean migrants in India

Harney, Éadaoin, Nayak, Ayushi, Patterson, Nick, Joglekar, Pramod, Mushrif-Tripathy, Veena, Mallick, Swapan, Rohland, Nadin, Sedig, Jakob, Adamski, Nicole, Bernardos, Rebecca, Broomandkhoshbacht, Nasreen, Culleton, Brendan J., Ferry, Matthew, Harper, Thomas K., Michel, Megan, Oppenheimer, Jonas, Stewardson, Kristin, Zhang, Zhao, Harashawaradhana, , Bartwal, Maanwendra Singh, Kumar, Sachin, Diyundi, Subhash Chandra, Roberts, Patrick, Boivin, Nicole, Kennett, Douglas J., Thangaraj, Kumarasamy, Reich, David and Rai, Niraj (2019). Ancient DNA from the skeletons of Roopkund Lake reveals Mediterranean migrants in India. Nature Communications , 10 (1) 3670, 10. doi: 10.1038/s41467-019-11357-9

Ancient DNA from the skeletons of Roopkund Lake reveals Mediterranean migrants in India

2019

Journal Article

Asian crop dispersal in Africa and late holocene human adaptation to tropical environments

Power, Robert C., Güldemann, Tom, Crowther, Alison and Boivin, Nicole (2019). Asian crop dispersal in Africa and late holocene human adaptation to tropical environments. Journal of World Prehistory, 32 (4), 353-392. doi: 10.1007/s10963-019-09136-x

Asian crop dispersal in Africa and late holocene human adaptation to tropical environments

2019

Journal Article

Radiocarbon dating and cultural dynamics across Mongolia’s early pastoral transition

Taylor, William, Wilkin, Shevan, Wright, Joshua, Dee, Michael, Erdene, Myagmar, Clark, Julia, Tuvshinjargal, Tumurbaatar, Bayarsaikhan, Jamsranjav, Fitzhugh, William and Boivin, Nicole (2019). Radiocarbon dating and cultural dynamics across Mongolia’s early pastoral transition. PloS One, 14 (11) e0224241, e0224241. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0224241

Radiocarbon dating and cultural dynamics across Mongolia’s early pastoral transition

2019

Journal Article

Micro Methods for Megafauna: Novel Approaches to Late Quaternary Extinctions and Their Contributions to Faunal Conservation in the Anthropocene

Swift, Jillian A., Bunce, Michael, Dortch, Joe, Douglass, Kristina, Faith, J. Tyler, Fellows Yates, James A., Field, Judith, Haberle, Simon G., Jacob, Eileen, Johnson, Chris N., Lindsey, Emily, Lorenzen, Eline D., Louys, Julien, Miller, Gifford, Mychajliw, Alexis M., Slon, Viviane, Villavicencio, Natalia A., Waters, Michael R., Welker, Frido, Wood, Rachel, Petraglia, Michael, Boivin, Nicole and Roberts, Patrick (2019). Micro Methods for Megafauna: Novel Approaches to Late Quaternary Extinctions and Their Contributions to Faunal Conservation in the Anthropocene. BioScience, 69 (11), 877-887. doi: 10.1093/biosci/biz105

Micro Methods for Megafauna: Novel Approaches to Late Quaternary Extinctions and Their Contributions to Faunal Conservation in the Anthropocene

2019

Journal Article

The formation of human populations in South and Central Asia

Narasimhan, Vagheesh M., Patterson, Nick, Moorjani, Priya, Rohland, Nadin, Bernardos, Rebecca, Mallick, Swapan, Lazaridis, Iosif, Nakatsuka, Nathan, Olalde, Iñigo, Lipson, Mark, Kim, Alexander M., Olivieri, Luca M., Coppa, Alfredo, Vidale, Massimo, Mallory, James, Moiseyev, Vyacheslav, Kitov, Egor, Monge, Janet, Adamski, Nicole, Alex, Neel, Broomandkhoshbacht, Nasreen, Candilio, Francesca, Callan, Kimberly, Cheronet, Olivia, Culleton, Brendan J., Ferry, Matthew, Fernandes, Daniel, Freilich, Suzanne, Gamarra, Beatriz ... Reich, David (2019). The formation of human populations in South and Central Asia. Science, 365 (6457) aat7487, 999-6457. doi: 10.1126/science.aat7487

The formation of human populations in South and Central Asia

2019

Journal Article

Archaeological assessment reveals Earth’s early transformation through land use

Stephens, Lucas, Fuller, Dorian, Boivin, Nicole, Rick, Torben, Gauthier, Nicolas, Kay, Andrea, Marwick, Ben, Armstrong, Chelsey Geralda Denise, Barton, C. Michael, Denham, Tim, Douglass, Kristina, Driver, Jonathan, Janz, Lisa, Roberts, Patrick, Rogers, J. Daniel, Thakar, Heather, Altaweel, Mark, Johnson, Amber L., Vattuone, Maria Marta Sampietro, Aldenderfer, Mark, Archila, Sonia, Artioli, Gilberto, Bale, Martin T., Beach, Timothy, Borrell, Ferran, Braje, Todd, Buckland, Philip I., Cano, Nayeli Guadalupe Jiménez, Capriles, José M. ... ArchaeoGLOBE Project (2019). Archaeological assessment reveals Earth’s early transformation through land use. Science, 365 (6456), 897-902. doi: 10.1126/science.aax1192

Archaeological assessment reveals Earth’s early transformation through land use