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A Comparison of the Electron Spin Resonance and Thermoluminescence Dating Methods: The Results of ESR Dating at Le Moustier (France)

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A dispersal of Homo sapiens from southern to eastern Africa immediately preceded the out-of-Africa migration

scientific article published on 18 March 2019

A major ‘plateau’ in the radiocarbon time-scale at c. 9650 b.p.: the evidence from Star Carr (North Yorkshire)

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A new radiocarbon revolution and the dispersal of modern humans in Eurasia

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Archaeology: Origins of the female image

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Archaeology: Progress and pitfalls in radiocarbon dating (Reply)

scientific article published in Nature

Archeology and the dispersal of modern humans in Europe: Deconstructing the “Aurignacian”

scholarly article by Paul Mellars published in October 2006

Before Lascaux: The Complex Record of the Early Upper Paleolithic. Heidi Knecht, Anne Piketay, and Randall White, editors. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1993. 304 pp., figures, tables, references, site index. $75.00 (cloth)

article by Paul Mellars published January 1995 in American Antiquity

Cognitive Changes and the Emergence of Modern Humans in Europe

scientific article published in April 1991

Confirmation of Neanderthal/modern human interstratification at the Chatelperronian type-site

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ESR chronology of a 100,000-ýear archaeological sequence at Pech de l'Azé II, France

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Excavation of Two Mesolithic Shell Middens on the Island of Oronsay (Inner Hebrides)

journal article; published in Nature, 1971-06

Finding Britain's last hunter-gatherers: A new biomolecular approach to ‘unidentifiable’ bone fragments utilising bone collagen

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Fire Ecology, Animal Populations and Man: a Study of some Ecological Relationships in Prehistory

scholarly article by Paul Mellars published in December 1976

Genetic and archaeological perspectives on the initial modern human colonization of southern Asia

scientific article published on 10 June 2013

Going east: new genetic and archaeological perspectives on the modern human colonization of Eurasia

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Henri Laville, Jean-Philippe Rigaud & James Sackett: Rock shelters of the Périgord. Stratigraphy and archaeological succession. London: Academic Press, 1980, 371 pp., 4 pls., 71 figs.Jean Gaussen: Le Paléolithique Supérieur de plein air en Périgo

Jean-Philippe Rigaud (ed.). La Grotte Vaufrey: paléoenvironnement, chronologie, activités humaines. 1988. 616 pages, 370 figures, 64 plates. Paris: Société Préhistorique Française; Mémoires 19; paperback 250FF

John Wymer. Palaeolithic sites of East Anglia. Norwich: Geo Books, 1985. 440 pp., 7 pls. 117 figs. £29.50 hardback, £19.50 paperback

Josephine Flood: Archaeology of the dreamtime: the story of Aboriginal Australia and its people. Sydney & London: Collins, 1983. 288 pp., 40 pls., 53 figs. £13.95

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Le Paléolithique Inférieur et Moyen du Midi Mediterranéen dans son Cadre Géologique. Vol. 1. Ligurie-Provence. By Henry de Lumley-Woodyear. xii + 463 pages, 353 figures. Éditions du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris, 1969

Le Paléolithique Inférieur et Moyen du Midi Méditerranéen dans son Cadre Géologique. Vol. II. Bas-Languedoc—Roussillon—Catalogne. By Henry de Lumley-Woodyear. ix + 443 pages, 300 figures. Èditions du Centre National de la Recherche Scientif

Neanderthal symbolism and ornament manufacture: The bursting of a bubble? ⬇️

scientific article published on November 15, 2010

Neanderthals and the modern human colonization of Europe

scientific article published in November 2004

Neanderthals in perspective

New Analysis of ESR Spectra of Fossil Tooth Enamel

scientific article published in April 1994

Origins of Anatomically Modern Humans

scientific article published in 1997

Palaeoanthropology: the earliest modern humans in Europe

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Population changes across the Neanderthal-to-modern-human transition in western France: a reply to Dogandžić and McPherron (2013).

scientific article published on 31 May 2013

Radiocarbon Dates for a New Creswellian Site

Radiocarbon dating of interstratified Neanderthal and early modern human occupations at the Chatelperronian type-site

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Radiocarbon-accelerator dating of Ksar 'Aqil (Lebanon) and the chronology of the Upper Palaeolithic sequence in the Middle East

Reindeer specialization in the early Upper Palaeolithic: the evidence from south west France

Review Feature: A review of The Mind in the Cave: Consciousness and the Origins of Art by David Lewis-Williams. London: Thames & Hudson, 2002. ISBN 0-500-05117-8 hardback £18.95 & US$29.95; 320 pp., 66 figs., 29 colour plates

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Some comments on the notion of ‘functional variability’ in stone‐tool assemblages

scholarly article by Paul Mellars published in June 1970

Tenfold Population Increase in Western Europe at the Neandertal-to-Modern Human Transition

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The Human Revolution: Behavioural and Biological Perspectives on the Origins of Modern Humans

scientific article published in 1991

The Mesolithic in Europe. Papers presented at the Third International Symposium, Edinburgh 1985

scientific article published in November 1992

The Middle Paleolithic: Adaptation, Behavior, and Variability

scientific article published in 1993

The devil and the deep blue sea

journal article; published in Nature on 1990-5

Why did modern human populations disperse from Africa ca. 60,000 years ago? A new model

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