CITED WORK: MODERN HUMAN ORIGINS

  1. Leakey RE (1969) Early Homo sapiens remains from the Omo River region of South-west Ethiopia. Nature 222: 1132-1133.
  2. McDougall et al. (2005) Stratigraphic placement and age of modern humans from Kibish, Ethiopia. Nature 433: 733-736.
  3. Fleagle JG et al. (2008) Paleoanthropology of the Kibish Formation, southern Ethiopia: Introduction. JHE 55: 360-365. [and other papers in that JHE volume]
  4. White TD et al. (2003) Pleistocene Homo sapiens from Middle Awash, Ethiopia. Nature 423: 742-747.
  5. Clark JD et al. (2003) Stratigraphic, chronological and behavioural contexts of Pleistocene Homo sapiens from Middle Awash, Ethiopia. Nature 423: 747-752.
  6. Marean CW et al. (2007) Early human use of marine resources and pigment in South Africa during the Middle Pleistocene. Nature 449: 905-908.
  7. Marean CW et al. (2010) Pinnacle Point Cave 13B (Western Cape Province, South Africa) in context: The Cape Floral kingdom, shellfish, and modern human origins. JHE 59: 425-443. [and other papers in that JHE volume]
  8. Clark JGD. (1968) World Prehistory: a new outline. Cambridge: CUP.
  9. Foley R & Lahr MM (1997) Mode 3 technologies and the evolution of modern humans. CAJ 7: 3-36.
  10. Deino AL & McBrearty S (2002) 40Ar/39Ar dating of the Kapthurin Formation, Baringo, Kenya. JHE 42: 185-210.
  11. Evernden JF & Curtis GH (1965) The Potassium-Argon dating of Late Cenozoic rocks in East Africa and Italy. Curr Anth 6: 342-385
  12. Barham LS & Smart PL (1996) An early date for the Middle Stone Age of central Zambia. JHE 30: 287-290.
  13. Morgan LE & Renne PR (2008) Diachronous dawn of Africa’s Middle Stone Age – New 40Ar/39Ar ages from the Ethiopian Rift. Geology 36: 967-970
  14. Porat N et al. (2010) New radiometric ages for the Fauresmith industry from Kathu Pan, southern Africa: Implications for the Earlier and Middle Stone Age transition. JAS 37: 269-283
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  16. Kuman K et al. (1998) Palaeoenvironments and cultural sequence of the Florisbad Middle Stone Age hominid site, South Africa. JAS 26: 1409-1425.
  17. McBrearty, S. & Brooks, A.S. (2000) The revolution that wasn’t: a new interpretation of the origin of modern human behavior. Journal of Human Evolution 39: 453-563
  18. Foley R & Mirazon Lahr M (2003) On Stony Ground: Lithic technology, human evolution, and the emergence of culture. Evolutionary Anthropology 12: 109-122.
  19. Shennan, P. (2001) Demography and cultural innovation: A model and its implications for the emergence of modern human culture. Cambridge Archaeological Journal 11: 5-16
  20. Soares et al. (2009) Correcting for purifying selection: An improved human mitochondrial molecular clock. American Journal of Human Genetics 84: 740-759
  21. Marth et al. (2003) Sequence variations in the public human genome data refelct a bottlenecked population history. PNAS 100: 376-381
  22. Mirazon Lahr, M. (2013) Genetic and fossil evidence for modern human origins. In: P. Mitchell & P. Lane (Eds) Oxford Handbook of African Archaeology, pp.  323-338, Oxford: OUP.