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List of works by Jelmer W Eerkens

A comparison of proteomic, genomic, and osteological methods of archaeological sex estimation

scientific article published on 17 July 2020

A probable prehistoric case of meningococcal disease from San Francisco Bay: Next generation sequencing of Neisseria meningitidis from dental calculus and osteological evidence

scientific article published on 25 May 2018

A tale of two technologies: Prehistoric diffusion of pottery innovations among hunter-gatherers

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Archaeological Conservation Using Polymers: Practical Applications for Organic Artifact Stabilization. C. Wayne Smith. Texas A&M University Press, College Station, xiv + 129 pp. $19.95, ISBN 1-58544-218-6

scholarly article by Jelmer W Eerkens published in January 2004

Are obsidian subsources meaningful units of analysis?: temporal and spatial patterning of subsources in the Coso Volcanic Field, southeastern California

scientific article published in January 2004

Ceramic Production among Small-Scale and Mobile Hunters and Gatherers: A Case Study from the Southwestern Great Basin

scholarly article by Jelmer W Eerkens published in June 2002

Cultural transmission, copying errors, and the generation of variation in material culture and the archaeological record

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Early childhood diets on the Nile: δ<sup>13</sup>C and δ<sup>15</sup>N in serial samples of permanent first molars in an elite Meroitic population from Sai Island, Sudan

scientific article published on 22 May 2018

Estimating weaning and early childhood diet from serial micro-samples of dentin collagen

article by Jelmer W Eerkens et al published November 2011 in Journal of Archaeological Science

Female hunters of the early Americas

scientific article published on 04 November 2020

Heather Margaret-Louise Miller, Archaeological Approaches to Technology. (New York: Academic Press/Elsevier, 2007, 298 pp., hbk, ISBN 978 0 12 496951 3)

Hunter-gatherer tobacco smoking: earliest evidence from the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America

scientific article published in February 2013

Hydrogen isotopes in serial hair samples record season of death in a mummified child from 19th century San Francisco, CA

scientific article published on 05 September 2020

Intra- and inter-individual variation in δ 13 C and δ 15 N in human dental calculus and comparison to bone collagen and apatite isotopes

scientific article published in December 2014

Isotopic and genetic analyses of a mass grave in central California: Implications for precontact hunter-gatherer warfare.

scientific article published on 2 September 2015

Linguistic boundaries as barriers to exchange

scientific article published in April 2008

Measuring prehistoric mobility strategies based on obsidian geochemical and technological signatures in the Owens Valley, California

scholarly article by Jelmer W Eerkens published in March 2008

Obsidian hydration at high elevation: Archaic quarrying at the Chivay source, southern Peru

scientific article published in May 2012

Obsidian hydration dating on the South Coast of Peru

scientific article published in August 2008

Pottery conveyance in North Patagonia, Argentina: Implications for human mobility across the region

scientific article published in February 2020

Prehistoric mitochondrial DNA of domesticate animals supports a 13th century exodus from the northern US southwest

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Production bias in cultural evolution: An examination of cubic dice variation in experimental and archaeological contexts

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Provenance analysis of Olivella biplicata shell beads from the California and Oregon Coast by stable isotope fingerprinting

scientific article published in October 2005

Reliable and Maintainable Technologies: Artifact Standardization and the Early to Later Mesolithic Transition in Northern England

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Sex-biased weaning and early childhood diet among middle holocene hunter-gatherers in Central California

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Stable C and N isotope analysis of hair suggest undernourishment as a factor in the death of a mummified girl from late 19th century San Francisco, CA

scientific article published on 18 September 2017

The role of canids in ritual and domestic contexts: new ancient DNA insights from complex hunter–gatherer sites in prehistoric Central California

Tracing the mobility of individuals using stable isotope signatures in biological tissues: “locals” and “non-locals” in an ancient case of violent death from Central California

scientific article published in January 2014

Why are Roman-period dice asymmetrical? An experimental and quantitative approach