List of works by Paul Pettitt

ANTIQUITY and early humanity

An Independent Chronology for British Bronze Age Metalwork: The Results of the Oxford Radiocarbon Accelerator Programme

scholarly article by Stuart Needham published in January 1997

An alternative chronology for the art of Chauvet cave

Ancient Digs and Modern Myths: The Age and Context of the Kent's Cavern 4 Maxilla and the Earliest Homo sapiens Specimens in Europe

scholarly article by Mark White published in January 2012

Art and the Middle-to-Upper Paleolithic transition in Europe: comments on the archaeological arguments for an early Upper Paleolithic antiquity of the Grotte Chauvet art.

scientific article

Biosocial archaeology of the Early Neolithic: Synthetic analyses of a human skeletal population from the LBK cemetery of Vedrovice, Czech Republic

scholarly article by M. Zvelebil published in September 2013

Blind in a cloud of data: problems with the chronology of Neanderthal extinction and anatomically modern human expansion

article by Paul Pettitt & A. W. G. Pike published June 2001 in Antiquity

Cave men: stone tools, Victorian science, and the 'primitive mind' of deep time

scientific article published in March 2011

Climate change and evolving human diversity in Europe during the last glacial

scientific article (publication date: 29 February 2004)

Current problems in dating Palaeolithic cave art: Candamo and Chauvet

article

Dates for Neanderthal art and symbolic behaviour are reliable

scientific article published in 2018

Dating European Palaeolithic Cave Art: Progress, Prospects, Problems

scholarly article by Paul Pettitt published in February 2007

Dating Palaeolithic cave art: Why U–Th is the way to go

scholarly article

Direct radiocarbon dates for Vindija G(1) and Velika Pecína late Pleistocene hominid remains

scientific article (publication date: 26 October 1999)

Disappearing from the World: An Archaeological Perspective on Neanderthal Extinction

scholarly article by Paul Pettitt published in August 1999

Editorial

scientific article published on 20 October 2017

Evolutionary thanatology

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Ezra Zubrow, Françoise Audouze & James G. Enloe (ed.). The Magdalenian household: unraveling domesticity. x+335 pages, 123 figures, 24 tables. 2010. Albany (NY): State University of New York Press; 978-1-4384-3367-7 hardback $75; 978-1-4384-3366-0 p

Footprints of the horse-people: new research on Upper Palaeolithic France

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Gravettian Figurative Art in the Western Pyrenees: Stratigraphy, Cultural Context, and Chronology

scholarly article by Blanca Ochoa published in August 2018

High resolution Neanderthals? Interpreting middle palaeolithic intrasite spatial data

scholarly article by Paul Pettitt published in October 1997

Holocene humans at Pontnewydd and Cae Gronw caves

Hominin evolutionary thanatology from the mortuary to funerary realm: the palaeoanthropological bridge between chemistry and culture

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Ice Age art: arrival of the modern mindJill Cook. Ice Age art: arrival of the modern mind. 288 pages, numerous illustrations. 2013. London: British Museum Press; 978-0-7141-2333-2 hardback £ 25

Is Palaeolithic cave art consistent with costly signalling theory? Lascaux as a test case

scholarly article by Rhiannon Gittins published in August 2017

Is this the infancy of art? Or the art of an infant? A possible Neanderthal face from La Roche-Cotard, France

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John Lubbock, caves, and the development of Middle and Upper Palaeolithic archaeology

scientific article (publication date: 27 November 2013)

Marine diets in the European late Upper Paleolithic: A reply to Bocherens and Drucker (2006)

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Methodological Issues in the 14C Dating of Rock Paintings

article published in 1997

Methods for U-series dating of CaCO 3 crusts associated with Palaeolithic cave art and application to Iberian sites

Neanderthal diet at Vindija and Neanderthal predation: the evidence from stable isotopes

scientific article

New evidence of Lateglacial cereal cultivation at Abu Hureyra on the Euphrates

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New light on a dark river: the early prehistory of Old Father Thames

New technology meets old: a review of the Multimedia companion to The Middle Palaeolithic site of Combe-Capelle Bas (France), by H. L. Dibble and S. P. McPherron

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Notes and News

scientific article published in January 1997

On the new dates for Gorham's Cave and the late survival of Iberian Neanderthals

Osteocalcin protein sequences of Neanderthals and modern primates

scientific article (publication date: 22 March 2005)

Paviland Cave: contextualizing the ‘Red Lady’

scholarly article by Stephen Aldhouse-Green published in December 1998

Primate thanatology and hominoid mortuary archeology

scientific article published on 23 October 2019

Problematizing Bayesian approaches to prehistoric chronologies

scholarly article by Paul Pettitt published in August 2015

Quartär. Internationales Jahrbuch für Eiszeitalter- und Steinzeitforschung/International Yearbook for Ice Age and Stone Age Research, Band 55 (2008). 163 pages, 95 illustrations, 2 tables. English and German text. 2008. Rahden: Marie Leidorf; ISSN:

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RADIOCARBON DATES FROM THE OXFORD AMS SYSTEM: ARCHAEOMETRY DATELIST 21

scientific article

RADIOCARBON DATES FROM THE OXFORD AMS SYSTEM: ARCHAEOMETRY DATELIST 23

RADIOCARBON DATES FROM THE OXFORD AMS SYSTEM: ARCHAEOMETRY DATELIST 24

RADIOCARBON DATES FROM THE OXFORD AMS SYSTEM: ARCHAEOMETRY DATELIST 25

RADIOCARBON DATES FROM THE OXFORD AMS SYSTEM: ARCHAEOMETRY DATELIST 26

RADIOCARBON DATES FROM THE OXFORD AMS SYSTEM: ARCHAEOMETRY DATELIST 27

scholarly article by Christopher Bronk Ramsey et al published February 1999 in Archaeometry

RADIOCARBON DATES FROM THE OXFORD AMS SYSTEM: ARCHAEOMETRY DATELIST 29

RADIOCARBON DATES FROM THE OXFORD AMS SYSTEM: ARCHAEOMETRY DATELIST 30

scientific article published in August 2000

Radiocarbon evidence for the Lateglacial Human Recolonisation of Northern Europe

scholarly article by R.A. Housley published in January 1997

Reply to Blockley, Donahue & Pollard

Response to Comment on “U-Th dating of carbonate crusts reveals Neandertal origin of Iberian cave art”

scientific article published in Science

Shoot first, ask questions later: Interpretative narratives of Neanderthal hunting

scholarly article

Society and culture in Palaeolithic Europe

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Stable isotope evidence for increasing dietary breadth in the European mid-Upper Paleolithic

scientific article (publication date: 22 May 2001)

Stephen L. Kuhn. Mousterian lithic technology: an ecological perspective. xiv+209 pages, 56 illustrations, 48 tables. 1995. Princeton (NJ): Princeton University Press; 0-691-03615-2 hardback £39.50 & $49.50

The Archaeological and Genetic Foundations of the European Population during the Late Glacial: Implications for

scientific article published on 19 October 2005

The British Final Magdalenian: Society, settlement and raw material movements revealed through LA-ICP-MS trace element analysis of diagnostic artefacts

scientific article

The British Late Middle Palaeolithic: An Interpretative Synthesis of Neanderthal Occupation at the Northwestern Edge of the Pleistocene World

scholarly article by Mark J. White published in April 2011

The Gravettian burial known as the Prince (“Il Principe”): new evidence for his age and diet

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The Neanderthal dead

The Origins of Iconic Depictions: A Falsifiable Model Derived from the Visual Science of Palaeolithic Cave Art and World Rock Art

scientific article published on 3 May 2018

The chronology of hand stencils in European Palaeolithic rock art: implications of new U-series results from El Castillo Cave (Cantabria, Spain).

scientific article published on 15 January 2015

The early Upper Paleolithic human skeleton from the Abrigo do Lagar Velho (Portugal) and modern human emergence in Iberia

scientific article

The ghosts of the Palaeolithic: individual agency and behavioural change in perspectiveLinda R. Owen Distorting the Past: Gender and the Division of Labor in the European Upper Paleolithic (Tübingen Publications in Prehistory). iv+240 pages, 37 illu

To Boldly Go: Colonisation of Unfamiliar Landscapes: the Archaeology of Adaptation, edited by Marcy Rockman & James Steele, 2003. London: Routledge; ISBN 0-415-25606-2 hardback, £55 & US$95; ISBN 0-415-25607-0 paperback, £17.99 & US$29.95, xxiii +

scientific article published in April 2004

U-Series Dating of Paleolithic Art in 11 Caves in Spain

scientific article

U-Th dating of carbonate crusts reveals Neandertal origin of Iberian cave art.

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Verification of the age of the Palaeolithic cave art at Creswell Crags, UK