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A 45,000-Year-Old Open-Air Paleolithic Site at Riwat, Northern Pakistan

scientific article published in 1992

A. K. Behrensmeyer & A. Hill (eds): Fossils in the making. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1980. 338 pp. £4.70 (paperback)

ARCHAEOLOGICAL RECORDS | Global Expansion 300000–8000 Years Ago, Asia

scientific article

Accelerator dating: the first years reviewed

article published in 1987

Advances in archaeological method and theory, vol. 8

Alluvial Sequence in Central West Iran and Implications for Archaeological Survey

scientific article published in January 1982

An Asian perspective on early human dispersal from Africa

scientific article

Ancestors: The hard evidence

Archaeology. An earlier Acheulian arrival in South Asia

scientific article published in March 2011

Book reviews

Book reviews. Nira Alperson-Afil & Naama Goren-Inbar. The Acheulian site of Gesher Benot Ya'aqov. Volume 2: ancient flames and controlled use of fire. xxviii+120 pages, 82 colour & b&w illustrations, 24 tables. 2010. Dordrecht, Heidelberg, London & N

Botanical evidence for prehistoric crop processing activities

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Bridget Allchin, Andrew Goudie & Karunarkara Hegde: The prehistory and palaeography of the Great Indian Desert. London: Academic Press, 1978. 389 pp., 87 figs., 85 tables. £25.00; $48.90

Comment on Pedra Furada

scientific article published on September 1995

Dating of hominin discoveries at Denisova

scientific article published in Nature

David J. Meltzer. The Great Paleolithic War: how science forged an understanding of America's ice age past. 2015. xix+670 pages, 18 b&w illustrations, 9 tables. Chicago (IL): University of Chicago Press; 978-0-226-29322-6 hardback $55 & £38.50

Dennis J. Stanford & Bruce A. Bradley. Across Atlantic ice: the origins of America's Clovis culture. xv+319 pages, 80 b&w illustrations, 6~tables. 2012. Berkeley & Los Angeles: University of California Press; 978-0-520-22783-5 hardback $34.95 & £ 24

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Did Our Species Evolve in Subdivided Populations across Africa, and Why Does It Matter?

scientific article published in 2018

Discontinuity in the record for hominin occupation in south-western Europe: Implications for occupation of the middle latitudes of Europe

scientific article

Dispersal and colonisation, long and short chronologies: how continuous is the Early Pleistocene record for hominids outside East Africa?

scientific article published in December 2003

Early Pleistocene hippopotamid extinctions, monsoonal climates, and river system histories in South and South West Asia: comment on Jablonski (2004) “The hippo's tale: how the anatomy and physiology of Late Neogene Hexaprotodon shed light on Late N

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Early tool-making in Asia: two-million-year-old artefacts in Pakistan

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Eric Higgs

journal article; published in Nature, 1976-11

European Economic Prehistory: A New Approach

scientific article published in December 1984

Evidence on Human Origins A Rediscovered Source in the Upper Siwaliks of Northern Pakistan

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F. Khan, J.R. Knox, K.D. Thomas, C.A. Petrie & J.C. Morris (edited by C.A. Petrie). Sheri Khan Tarakai and early village life in the borderlands of north-west Pakistan. xxxii+646 pages, 279 illustrations, 90 tables. 2010. Oxford & Oakville (CT): Oxbo

scholarly article by Robin Dennell published September 2011 in Antiquity

From hunters to farmers: The causes and consequences of food production in Africa

Hominid Use of Fire in the Lower and Middle Pleistocene: A Review of the Evidence [and Comments and Replies]

scientific article (publication date: February 1989)

Hominid evolution and community ecology

Hominin distribution in glacial-interglacial environmental changes in the Qinling Mountains range, central China

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Hominin occupation of the Chinese Loess Plateau since about 2.1 million years ago

scientific article published in Nature

Hominin variability, climatic instability and population demography in Middle Pleistocene Europe

scholarly article by Robin Dennell et al published June 2011 in Quaternary Science Reviews

Hominins, deserts, and the colonisation and settlement of continental Asia

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Human Adaptation in the Asian Palaeolithic: Hominin Dispersal and Behaviour during the Late Quaternary, by Ryan J. Rabett, 2012. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; ISBN 978-1-107-01829-7 hardback £65.00 & US$99.00; xii + 372 pp., 73 figs., 10 ta

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Human Colonization of Asia in the Late Pleistocene

scientific article published in 2017

Human dispersal across diverse environments of Asia during the Upper Pleistocene

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Iberia before the Iberians: The Stone Age Prehistory of Cantabrian Spain

scientific article published in 1994

In search of Neanderthals

scientific article published in Nature

Lithic assemblage from the Jingshuiwan Paleolithic site of the early Late Pleistocene in the Three Gorges, China

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M. D. Leakey & D. A. Roe. Olduvai Gorge 5: Excavations in Beds III, IV and the Masek Beds, 1968–1971. xiv + 327 pages, 26 plates, 116 figures, 89 tables. 1994. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 0-521-33403-9 hardback £100

article by Robin Dennell published September 1995 in Antiquity

Magnetic polarity stratigraphy of Upper Siwalik Sub-Group, Soan Valley, Pakistan: implications for early human occupance of Asia

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Neanderthals as fiction in archaeological narrative

scholarly article by Abigail Hackett published in December 2003

New dating of the Homo erectus cranium from Lantian (Gongwangling), China

scientific article (publication date: 2015)

On the problems of studying prehistoric climate and crop agriculture

Out of Asia: The initial colonisation of Europe in the Early and Middle Pleistocene

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Palaeoanthropology: Early Homo sapiens in China

scientific article (publication date: 25 November 2010)

Palaeoanthropology: Homo sapiens in China 80,000 years ago.

scientific article published on 14 October 2015

Palaeoethnobotany: The Prehistoric Food Plants of the Near East and Europe. By Renfrew J. M.. 248 pages, 48 plates. Methuen, London, 1973. Price £6.50

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Paleonematology: some recent evidence from neolithic Bulgaria

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Plants and ancient man

Pontnewydd cave: A lower palaeolithic hominid site in Wales. The first report: Edited by S. Green. 1984. 227 pp., figures, tables, maps, plates. Cardiff: National Museum of Wales. £ 19.95/$40.00. ISBN 0 7200 0286 6

book review

Predators and scavengers in Early Pleistocene southern Asia

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Prehistoric Crop Cultivation in Southern England: A Reconsideration

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Prehistoric diet and nutrition: some food for thought

scientific article

Progressive gradualism, imperialism and academic fashion: Lower Palaeolithic archaeology in the 20th century

scholarly article by Robin Dennell published in September 1990

Quarternary extinctions: A prehistoric revolution

Recent Excavations at Nahal Oren, Israel

scientific article published in December 1973

Richa Jhaldiyal. Formation processes of the Lower Palaeolithic record in the Hunsgi and Baichbal basins, Gulbarga district, Karnataka. x+182 pages, 53 figures, 4 plates, 59 tables. 2006. Kolkata: Centre for Archaeological Studies and Training, Easter

scholarly article by Robin Dennell published in June 2009

Rivka Rabinovitch, Sabine Gaudzinski-Windheuser, Lutz Kindler & Naama Goren Inbar. The Acheulian site of Gesher Benot Ya'aqov. Volume 3: mammalian taphonomy, the assemblages of Layers V-5 and V-6. xlii+269 pages, 183 illustrations, 65 tables. 2012. D

Seeds from a medieval sewer in Woolster Street, Plymouth

scientific article published in April 1970

Siberian Paleolithic Archaeology: Approaches and Analytic Methods [and Comments and Replies]

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Taphonomy of Some Articulated Skeletal Remains: Transport Potential in an Artificial Environment

article by R. Coard & Robin Dennell published May 1995 in Journal of Archaeological Science

The Denisova hominin need not be an out of Africa story

scientific article published on 3 December 2010

The Early History of Agriculture. Edited by Sir J. Hutchinson, J. G. D. Clark, E. M. Jope and R. Riley. 30 × 21·5 cm. Pp. 213 + 66 figs. + 5 pls. London: published for the British Academy by Oxford University Press, 1977. £13·00

The Hunter–Gatherer/Agricultural Frontier in Prehistoric Temperate Europe

The Nihewan Basin of North China in the Early Pleistocene: Continuous and flourishing, or discontinuous, infrequent and ephemeral occupation?

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The Palaeolithic Settlement of Asia

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The Purity of Prehistoric Crops

The Solo (Ngandong)Homo erectusassemblage: a taphonomic assessment

The biostratigraphy and magnetic polarity zonation of the Pabbi Hills, northern Pakistan: An Upper Siwalik (Pinjor Stage) Upper Pliocene–Lower Pleistocene fluvial sequence

scholarly article by Robin Dennell et al published May 2006 in Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

The dispersal of Homo sapiens across southern Asia: how early, how often, how complex?

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The earliest colonization of Europe: the short chronology revisited

scholarly article by Robin Dennell published in September 1996

The early evolution of man: With special emphasis on South East Asia and Africa

The economic importance of plant resources represented on archaeological sites

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The last of Asia conquered by Homo sapiens

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The origins and persistence of Homo floresiensis on Flores: biogeographical and ecological perspectives

scholarly article by Robin Dennell et al published July 2014 in Quaternary Science Reviews

The origins of modern humans: A world survey of the fossil evidence

The phylogenesis of Triticum dicoccum a reconsideration

scientific article published in 1973

The taphonomic record of Upper Siwalik (Pinjor stage) landscapes in the Pabbi Hills, northern Pakistan, with consideration regarding the preservation of hominin remains

scholarly article by Robin Dennell published December 2008 in Quaternary International

The world's oldest spears

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Zooarchaeological perspectives on the Chinese Early and Late Paleolithic from the Ma’anshan site (Guizhou, South China)

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“Out of Africa I”: Current Problems and Future Prospects

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