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An absolute chronology for early Egypt using radiocarbon dating and Bayesian statistical modelling

scientific article (publication date: 4 September 2013)

Avoiding the Pestilence of the State: Some Thoughts on Niche Construction, Heritage, and Sacred Waterworks

scientific article published on 16 March 2018

Cognition, materiality and monsters: the cultural transmission of counter-intuitive forms in Bronze Age societies

scientific article published on 24 May 2011

Comparative animal art of the Neolithic Fertile Crescent and Nile Valley : a long-term perspective on early state formation

doctoral thesis by David Wengrow

Cultural convergence in the Neolithic of the Nile Valley: a prehistoric perspective on Egypt's place in Africa

article

Diplomacy by Design: Luxury Arts and an ‘International Style’ in the Ancient Near East, 1400–1200 BCE, by Marian H. Feldman, 2006. Chicago (IL): University of Chicago Press; ISBN 0-226-24044-4 hardback £38 & US$60; xvii+278 pp., 83 figs., 19 c

scientific article published on 30 January 2007

EGYPTIAN TASKMASTERS AND HEAVY BURDENS: HIGHLAND EXPLOITATION AND THE COLLARED-RIM PITHOS OF THE BRONZE/IRON AGE LEVANT

scholarly article by DAVID WENGROW published in November 1996

Gods and Monsters: Image and Cognition in Neolithic Societies

Investigating Radical Deaths and the Cultures That Practiced Them: New AHRC Funded Research at the Institute of Archaeology

scholarly article

Limits to a public archaeology? Two new books about Çatalhöyük

scholarly article by David Wengrow published in January 2006

Machiavellian Moments

scholarly article by David Wengrow published in October 2003

Mid- to late-Holocene archaeology, environment and climate in the northeast Kurdistan region of Iraq

scientific article published on 22 January 2018

On desert origins for the ancient Egyptians

Prehistories of Commodity Branding

Radiocarbon dating and the Naqada relative chronology

Rethinking ‘Cattle Cults’ in Early Egypt: Towards a Prehistoric Perspective on the Narmer Palette

scientific article published in April 2001

Review of N. Anfinset. Metals, Nomads and Culture Contacts: The Middle East and North Africa

scientific article published in December 2011

TEL BET YERAH: Hub of the Early Bronze Age Levant

scientific article published in June 2012

The Archaeology of Early Egypt: Social Transformations in North-East Africa, 10000 to 2650 B.C.

notable work David Wengrow

The Dawn of Everything

2021 book by David Graeber and David Wengrow

The Origins of Monsters

The evolution of simplicity: Aesthetic labour and social change in the Neolithic Near East

scholarly article by David Wengrow published in January 2001

Viewpoint: Archaeology of Strikes and Revolution

‘Have you read it?

‘The changing face of clay’: continuity and change in the transition from village to urban life in the Near East

scientific article published in December 1998