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List of works by Katerina Douka

78,000-year-old record of Middle and Later stone age innovation in an East African tropical forest.

scientific article

A Milk and Ochre Paint Mixture Used 49,000 Years Ago at Sibudu, South Africa

scientific article published on 30 June 2015

A New Chronology for the Bronze Age of Northeastern Thailand and Its Implications for Southeast Asian Prehistory

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A comprehensive chronology of the Neanderthal site Moula-Guercy, Ardèche, France

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A new chronostratigraphic framework for the Upper Palaeolithic of Riparo Mochi (Italy).

scientific article published on 19 December 2011

A refined chronology for the Gravettian sequence of Abri Pataud

scientific article published on 09 March 2020

Age estimates for hominin fossils and the onset of the Upper Palaeolithic at Denisova Cave

scientific article published in Nature

An Upper Palaeolithic shell scraper from Ksar Akil (Lebanon)

scientific article published in February 2011

Ancient crops provide first archaeological signature of the westward Austronesian expansion.

scientific article

Author Correction: Early Pastoral Economies and Herding Transitions in Eastern Eurasia

scientific article published on 06 March 2020

Chronology of Ksar Akil (Lebanon) and implications for the colonization of Europe by anatomically modern humans

scientific article published in 2013

Chronometric investigations of the Middle to Upper Paleolithic transition in the Zagros Mountains using AMS radiocarbon dating and Bayesian age modelling

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Coastal Subsistence, Maritime Trade, and the Colonization of Small Offshore Islands in Eastern African Prehistory

Comments on "human-climate interaction during the Early Upper Paleolithic: testing the hypothesis of an adaptive shift between the Proto-Aurignacian and the Early Aurignacian" by William E. Banks, Francesco d'Errico, João Zilhão

scientific article published on 12 February 2014

Corrigendum to ‘Radiocarbon reservoir corrections on the Brazilian coast from prebomb marine shells’ [Quat. Geochronol. 29 (2015) 30–35]

scientific article published in February 2016

Dating Knossos and the arrival of the earliest Neolithic in the southern Aegean

scholarly article by Katerina Douka published in April 2017

Direct radiocarbon dating and DNA analysis of the Darra-i-Kur (Afghanistan) human temporal bone

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Distinguishing African bovids using Zooarchaeology by Mass Spectrometry (ZooMS): New peptide markers and insights into Iron Age economies in Zambia

scientific article published on 18 May 2021

Earliest known human burial in Africa

scientific article published on 5 May 2021

Early Pastoral Economies and Herding Transitions in Eastern Eurasia

scientific article published on 22 January 2020

Early cave art and ancient DNA record the origin of European bison

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Early dispersal of modern humans in Europe and implications for Neanderthal behaviour

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Early pastoral economies along the Ancient Silk Road: Biomolecular evidence from the Alay Valley, Kyrgyzstan

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

East Gravettian Khotylevo 2 site: Stratigraphy, archeozoology, and spatial organization of the cultural layer at the newly explored area of the site

scientific article published in March 2015

Examining collagen preservation through glutamine deamidation at Denisova Cave

scientific article published in 2021

FINDER project: collagen fingerprinting (ZooMS) for the identification of new human fossils

scientific article published in 2019

FTIR and Raman Spectroscopy in the analysis of archaeological samples

scientific article published in 2010

Genome sequence of a 45,000-year-old modern human from western Siberia

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Grotta del Cavallo (Apulia-Southern Italy). The Uluzzian in the mirror

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Hafting of Middle Paleolithic tools in Latium (central Italy): New data from Fossellone and Sant'Agostino caves

scientific article published on 20 June 2019

Identification of a new hominin bone from Denisova Cave, Siberia using collagen fingerprinting and mitochondrial DNA analysis

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Innovative ochre processing and tool use in China 40,000 years ago

scientific article published on 2 March 2022

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

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Late Quaternary speleogenesis and landscape evolution in a tropical carbonate island: Pango la Kuumbi (Kuumbi Cave), Zanzibar

Magdalenian and Epimagdalenian chronology and palaeoenvironments at Kůlna Cave, Moravia, Czech Republic

scientific article published on 17 December 2020

Marine Reservoir Corrections on the Southeastern Coast of Brazil: Paired Samples from the Saquarema Shellmound

scientific article published in 2015

Marine reservoir effect on the Southeastern coast of Brazil: results from the Tarioba shellmound paired samples.

scientific article published on 20 February 2015

Microliths in the South Asian rainforest ~45-4 ka: New insights from Fa-Hien Lena Cave, Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 02 October 2019

Neanderthal Shell Tool Production: Evidence from Middle Palaeolithic Italy and Greece

scientific article published on 30 June 2012

New evidence for deer valorisation by the TRB farmers from Poland using ZooMS and micro-CT scanning

scientific article published in December 2021

No hard borders for humans

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Nouvelles données sur le Magdalénien inférieur de la Région Cantabrique : le Niveau F de la grotte de El Cierro (Ribadesella, Asturies, Espagne)

scholarly article by Esteban Álvarez-Fernández et al published December 2016 in L'Anthropologie

On the chronology of the Uluzzian.

scientific article published on 7 February 2014

On the origin of modern humans: Asian perspectives

scientific article published in December 2017

On the standardization of ZooMS nomenclature

scientific article published on 04 November 2020

Optimization of Ribosome Footprinting Conditions for Ribo-Seq in Human and <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i> Tissue Culture Cells

scientific article published on 01 January 2021

Potential Use of Archaeological Snail Shells for the Calculation of Local Marine Reservoir Effect

scientific article published in 2015

Problems with radiocarbon dating the Middle to Upper Palaeolithic transition in Italy

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Publisher Correction: 78,000-year-old record of Middle and Later Stone Age innovation in an East African tropical forest.

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Quantifying spatial variability in shell midden formation in the Farasan Islands, Saudi Arabia.

scientific article published on 12 June 2019

Radiocarbon reservoir corrections on the Brazilian coast from pre-bomb marine shells

scientific article published in August 2015

Reconstructing Asian faunal introductions to eastern Africa from multi-proxy biomolecular and archaeological datasets

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Reinvestigation of Kuumbi Cave, Zanzibar, reveals Later Stone Age coastal habitation, early Holocene abandonment and Iron Age reoccupation

Specialized rainforest hunting by Homo sapiens ~45,000 years ago

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Statistical and archaeological errors invalidate the proposed chronology for the site of Ksar Akil

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Symbolic use of marine shells and mineral pigments by Iberian Neandertals

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Synchronous genetic turnovers across Western Eurasia in Late Pleistocene collared lemmings.

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THE TEMPO OF CULTURAL CHANGE IN THE KOSTENKI UPPER PALEOLITHIC: FURTHER INSIGHTS

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The Age and Context of the KC4 Maxilla, Kent's Cavern, UK

scientific article published on 26 January 2017

The Age of the ‘Anosovka-Tel’manskaya Culture’ and the Issue of a Late Streletskian at Kostёnki 11, SW Russia

scholarly article by Rob Dinnis published in February 2018

The Cyrenaican Prehistory Project 2010: the fourth season of investigations of the Haua Fteah cave and its landscape, and further results from the 2007–2009 fieldwork

scientific article published in 2010

The Genomic Formation of South and Central Asia

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The Influence of Pretreatment Chemistry on the Radiocarbon Dating of Campanian Ignimbrite-Aged Charcoal from Kostenki 14 (Russia)

scientific article published in May 2010

The Origins of the Bronze Age of Southeast Asia

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The Usiminas shellmound on the Cabo Frio Island: Marine reservoir effect in an upwelling region on the coast of Brazil

scientific article published in October 2016

The chronostratigraphy of the Haua Fteah cave (Cyrenaica, northeast Libya).

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The cranium from the Octagon in Ephesos

journal article from 'Scientific Reports' published in 2025

The earliest Denisovans and their cultural adaptation

scientific article published in 2021

The formation of human populations in South and Central Asia

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The genome of the offspring of a Neanderthal mother and a Denisovan father

journal article from 'Nature' published in 2018

The timing and spatiotemporal patterning of Neanderthal disappearance

scientific article (publication date: 21 August 2014)

Understanding the emergence of modern humans and the disappearance of Neanderthals: Insights from Kaldar Cave (Khorramabad Valley, Western Iran).

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ZooMS identification of bone tools from the North African Later Stone Age

Zooarchaeology through the lens of collagen fingerprinting at Denisova Cave

scientific article published in 2021

pIRIR and IR-RF dating of archaeological deposits at Badahlin and Gu Myaung Caves – First luminescence ages for Myanmar

scholarly article by Maria Schaarschmidt published in January 2018