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List of works by Michelle C Langley

42,000-year-old worked and pigment-stained Nautilus shell from Jerimalai (Timor-Leste): Evidence for an early coastal adaptation in ISEA.

scientific article published on 9 June 2016

6500-Year-old Nassarius shell appliqués in Timor-Leste: technological and use wear analyses

A 600-year-old Boomerang fragment from Riwi Cave(South Central Kimberley, Western Australia)

scientific article published on 3 May 2016

A >46,000-year-old kangaroo bone implement from Carpenter's Gap 1 (Kimberley, northwest Australia)

A spearthrower butt from Widgingarri, Western Kimberley, Western Australia

scientific article published on 2 January 2019

A standardised classification scheme for the Mid-Holocene Toalean artefacts of South Sulawesi, Indonesia

scientific article published in 2021

An Enduring Shell Artefact Tradition from Timor-Leste: Oliva Bead Production from the Pleistocene to Late Holocene at Jerimalai, Lene Hara, and Matja Kuru 1 and 2.

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Analysis and contextualisation of a Holocene bone point from Murrawong (Glen Lossie), Lower Murray River Gorge, South Australia

scientific article published on 2 January 2021

Ancient Tattooing in Polynesia

scientific article published in March 2019

At the margins of the high country: a terminal Pleistocene to late Holocene occupation record from Wee Jasper, southeastern Australia

scientific article published on 4 May 2018

Behavioural Complexity in Eurasian Neanderthal Populations: a Chronological Examination of the Archaeological Evidence

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

scientific article published on 12 June 2020

Children and innovation: A Wenner-Gren workshop

scientific article published on 06 January 2020

Depth-of-processing effects as college students use academic advising Web sites

scientific article published on June 2009

Early human symbolic behavior in the Late Pleistocene of Wallacea

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Establishing a typology for Australian pointed bone implements

scientific article published on 4 May 2018

Fishhooks, Lures, and Sinkers: Intensive Manufacture of Marine Technology from the Terminal Pleistocene at Makpan Cave, Alor Island, Indonesia

scientific article published on 6 April 2021

From small holes to grand narratives: the impact of taphonomy and sample size on the modernity debate in Australia and New Guinea

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Homo neanderthalensis and the evolutionary origins of ritual in Homo sapiens

scientific article published on 29 July 2020

Human refugia in Australia during the Last Glacial Maximum and Terminal Pleistocene: a geospatial analysis of the 25–12 ka Australian archaeological record

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Human responses to the late Holocene freshwater transition on the northern coastal plains of the Alligator Rivers region in western Arnhem Land

article published in 2020

Insights from a small sea cave: Reanalysis of the bone technology from Durras North, Yuin Country, Coastal New South Wales, Australia

scientific article published on 15 November 2021

Investigating maintenance and discard behaviours for osseous projectile points: A Middle to Late Magdalenian (c. 19,000–14,000 cal. BP) example

scholarly article by Michelle C. Langley published in December 2015

Investigating the development of prehistoric cultural practices in the Massim region of eastern Papua New Guinea: Insights from the manufacture and use of shell objects in the Louisiade Archipelago

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Is It Ritual? Or Is It Children? Distinguishing Consequences of Play from Ritual Actions in the Prehistoric Archaeological Record

scientific article published in October 2018

Kisar and the Archaeology of Small Islands in the Wallacean Archipelago

scientific article published on 25 May 2018

Late Holocene edge-ground axe production and marine shell beads from Brooking Gorge 1 rockshelter, southern Kimberley

scientific article published on 4 May 2018

Long range inland-coastal networks during the Late Magdalenian: evidence for individual acquisition of marine resources at Andernach-Martinsberg, German Central Rhineland

scientific article published on 9 March 2013

Magdalenian Children: Projectile Points, Portable Art and Playthings

scholarly article by Michelle C. Langley published in October 2017

Manufacture and Use of Lapita Conus Multi-Segment Broad Rings: Evidence from the Teouma site, Central Vanuatu

scientific article published on 24 May 2019

Mobile containers in human cognitive evolution studies: Understudied and underrepresented

scientific article published on 03 August 2020

New data from old collections: Retouch-induced marks on Australian hardwood boomerangs

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Organic technology in the Pastoral Neolithic: osseous and eggshell artefacts from Luxmanda, Tanzania

scientific article published on 25 July 2017

Painted shark vertebrae beads from the Djawumbu–Madjawarrnja complex, western Arnhem Land

scientific article published on 2 January 2016

Pastoral Neolithic Settlement at Luxmanda, Tanzania

scholarly article by Katherine Grillo et al published 17 February 2018 in Journal of Field Archaeology

Playing with language, creating complexity: Has play contributed to the evolution of complex language?

scientific article published on 05 December 2019

Poison arrows and bone utensils in late Pleistocene eastern Africa: evidence from Kuumbi Cave, Zanzibar

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Portable art from Pleistocene Sulawesi

scientific article published on 16 March 2020

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

Scratching the Surface: Engraved Cortex as Portable Art in Pleistocene Sulawesi

scientific article

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

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Storied landscapes makes us (Modern) Human: Landscape socialisation in the Palaeolithic and consequences for the archaeological record

scholarly article by Michelle C. Langley published in December 2013

Symbolic expression in Pleistocene Sahul, Sunda, and Wallacea

scientific article published in 2019

The Age of Australian Rock Art: A Review

scientific article published in December 2010