Thomas Higham

2025

Buca della Iena and Grotta del Capriolo: New chronological, lithic, and faunal analyses of two late Mousterian sites in Central Italy

Gennai, J., Higham, T., Romboni, M., Fiorillo, A., Giannì, M., Sluis, L. V. D., Marchi, D. & Starnini, E., 11 Jun 2025, In: PLoS ONE. 20, 6, 43 p., e0315876.

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The cranium from the Octagon in Ephesos

Weber, G. W., Šimková, P. G., Fernandes, D. M., Cheronet, O., Úry, E., Wilfing, H., Matiasek, K., Llano-Lizcano, A., Gelabert, P., Trinks, I., Douka, K., Ladstätter, S., Higham, T., Steskal, M. & Pinhasi, R., 10 Jan 2025, In: Scientific Reports. 15, 1, p. 943 943.

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2024

Chronometric data and stratigraphic evidence support discontinuity between Neanderthals and early Homo sapiens in the Italian Peninsula

Higham, T., Frouin, M., Douka, A., Ronchitelli, A., Boscato, P., Benazzi, S., Crezzini, J., Spagnolo, V., McCarty, M., Marciani, G., Falcucci, A., Rossini, M., Arrighi, S., Dominici, C., Deviese, T., Schwenninger, J-L., Martini, I., Moroni, A. & Boschin, F., 13 Sept 2024, In: Nature Communications. 15, 1, 8016.

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Environmental conditions associated with initial northern expansion of anatomically modern humans

Saltre, F., Chadœuf, J., Higham, T., Ochocki, M., Block, S., Bunney, E., Llamas, B. & Bradshaw, C. J. A., 22 May 2024, In: Nature Communications.

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Human dispersal and plant processing in the Pacific 55 000–50 000 years ago

Gaffney, D., Tanudirjo, D., Djami, E. N. I., Mas’ud, Z., Macap, A. R., Russell, T., Dailom, M., Ray, Y., Higham, T. & Oertle, A., 13 Aug 2024, In: Antiquity. 98, 400, p. 885-904 20 p.

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Investigating the co-occurrence of Neanderthals and modern humans in Belgium through direct radiocarbon dating of bone implements

Abrams, G., Devièse, T., Pirson, S., De Groote, I., Flas, D., Jungels, C., Jadin, I., Cattelain, P., Bonjean, D., Mathys, A., Semal, P., Higham, T. & Di Modica, K., Jan 2024, In: Journal of Human Evolution. 186, 103471.

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Long genetic and social isolation in Neanderthals before their extinction

Higham, T., 11 Sept 2024, In: Cell Genomics. 100593.

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The Genetic Origin of the Indo-Europeans

Lazaridis, I., Patterson, N., Anthony, D., Vyazov, L., Fournier, R., Ringbauer, H., Olalde, I., Khokhlov, A. A., Kitov, E. P., Shishlina, N. I., Ailincăi, S. C., Agapov, D. S., Agapov, S. A., Batieva, E., Bauyrzhan, B., Bereczki, Z., Buzhilova, A., Changmai, P., Chizhevsky, A. A., Ciobanu, I., & 74 othersConstantinescu, M., Csányi, M., Dani, J., Dashkovskiy, P. K., Évinger, S., Faifert, A., Flegontov, P. N., Frînculeasa, A., Frînculeasa, M. N., Hajdu, T., Higham, T., Jarosz, P., Jelínek, P., Khartanovich, V. I., Kirginekov, E. N., Kiss, V., Kitova, A., Kiyashko, A. V., Koledin, J., Korolev, A., Kosintsev, P., Kulcsár, G., Kuznetsov, P., Magomedov, R., Malikovich, M. A., Melis, E., Moiseyev, V., Molnár, E., Monge, J., Negrea, O., Nikolaeva, N. A., Novak, M., Ochir-Goryaeva, M., Pálfi, G., Popovici, S., Rykun, M. P., Savenkova, T. M., Semibratov, V. P., Seregin, N. N., Šefčáková, A., Serikovna, M. R., Shingiray, I., Shirokov, V. N., Simalcsik, A., Sirak, K., Solodovnikov, K. N., Tárnoki, J., Tishkin, A. A., Trifonov, V., Vasilyev, S., Akbari, A., Brielle, E. S., Callan, K., Candilio, F., Cheronet, O., Curtis, E., Flegontova, O., Iliev, L., Kearns, A., Keating, D., Lawson, A. M., Mah, M., Micco, A., Michel, M., Oppenheimer, J., Qiu, L., Noah Workman, J., Zalzala, F., Szécsényi-Nagy, A., Palamara, P. F., Mallick, S., Rohland, N., Pinhasi, R. & Reich, D., 18 Apr 2024, (bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology).

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The Late Middle and Early Upper Palaeolithic in Crimea (Ukraine)—A Review of the Neanderthal Refugium Hypothesis

Pigott, E., Uthmeier, T., Chabai, V. & Higham, T., 20 Sept 2024, In: Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology. 7, 27.

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2023

Nitrogen palaeo-isoscapes: Changing spatial gradients of faunal δ¹⁵N in late Pleistocene and early Holocene Europe

Reade, H., Tripp, J. A., Frémondeau, D., Sayle, K. L., Higham, T. F. G., Street, M. & Stevens, R. E., Feb 2023, In: PLoS ONE. 18, 2 February, e0268607.

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The Initial Upper Paleolithic of the Altai: New radiocarbon determinations for the Kara-Bom site

Rybin, E. P., Belousova, N. E., Derevianko, A. P., Douka, K. & Higham, T., Dec 2023, In: Journal of Human Evolution. 185, 103453.

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2022

Ancient genomes from the last three millennia support multiple human dispersals into Wallacea

Oliveira, S., Naegele, K., Carlhoff, S., Pugach, I., Koesbardiati, T., Hübner, A., Meyer, M., Oktaviana, A. A., Takenaka, M., Katagiri, C., Murti, D. B., Putri, R. S., Mahirta, Petchey, F., Higham, T., Higham, C. F. W., O'Connor, S., Hawkins, S., Kinaston, R., Bellwood, P., & 5 othersOno, R., Powell, A., Krause, J., Posth, C. & Stoneking, M., Jul 2022, In: Nature Ecology & Evolution. 6, 7, p. 1024-1034 11 p.

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A refined chronology for the Middle and early Upper Paleolithic sequence of Riparo Mochi (Liguria, Italy)

Frouin, M., Douka, K., Dave, A. K., Schwenninger, J-L., Mercier, N., Murray, A. S., Santaniello, F., Boschian, G., Grimaldi, S. & Higham, T., Aug 2022, In: Journal of Human Evolution. 169, 16 p., 103211.

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Characterization and dating of San rock art in the Metolong catchment, Lesotho: A preliminary investigation of technological and stylistic changes

Bonneau, A., Pearce, D. G., Mitchell, P. J., Didier, L., Eoin, L. N., Higham, T. F. G., Lamothe, M. & Arthur, C., 20 Feb 2022, In: Quaternary International. 611-612, p. 177-189 13 p.

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Dating of a large tool assemblage at the Cooper's Ferry site (Idaho, USA) to ~15,785 cal yr B.P. extends the age of stemmed points in the Americas

Davis, L. G., Madsen, D. B., Sisson, D. A., Becerra-Valdivia, L., Higham, T., Stueber, D., Bean, D. W., Nyers, A. J., Carroll, A., Ryder, C., Sponheimer, M., Izuho, M., Iizuka, F., Li, G., Epps, C. W. & Halford, F. K., Dec 2022, In: Science Advances. 8, 51, eade1248.

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Dual ancestries and ecologies of the Late Glacial Palaeolithic in Britain

Charlton, S., Brace, S., Hajdinjak, M., Kearney, R., Booth, T., Reade, H., Tripp, J. A., Sayle, K. L., Grimm, S. B., Bello, S. M., Walker, E. A., Gilardet, A., East, P., Glocke, I., Larson, G., Higham, T., Stringer, C., Skoglund, P., Barnes, I. & Stevens, R. E., Nov 2022, In: Nature Ecology & Evolution. 6, 11, p. 1658-1668 11 p.

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Genetic insights into the social organization of Neanderthals

Skov, L., Peyrégne, S., Popli, D., Iasi, L. N. M., Devièse, T., Slon, V., Zavala, E. I., Hajdinjak, M., Sümer, A. P., Grote, S., Bossoms Mesa, A., López Herráez, D., Nickel, B., Nagel, S., Richter, J., Essel, E., Gansauge, M., Schmidt, A., Korlević, P., Comeskey, D., & 15 othersDerevianko, A. P., Kharevich, A., Markin, S. V., Talamo, S., Douka, K., Krajcarz, M. T., Roberts, R. G., Higham, T., Viola, B., Krivoshapkin, A. I., Kolobova, K. A., Kelso, J., Meyer, M., Pääbo, S. & Peter, B. M., 2022, In: Nature. 610, 7932, p. 519-525 7 p.

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Modern human incursion into Neanderthal territories 54,000 years ago at Mandrin, France

Slimak, L., Zanolli, C., Higham, T., Frouin, M., Schwenninger, J-L., Arnold, L. J., Demuro, M., Douka, K., Mercier, N., Guerin, G., Valladas, H., Yvorra, P., Giraud, Y., Seguin-Orlando, A., Orlando, L., Lewis, J. E., Muth, X., Camus, H., Vandevelde, S., Buckley, M., & 3 othersMallol, C., Stringer, C. & Metz, L., Feb 2022, In: Science Advances. 8, 6, 16 p.

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Multi-isotopic study of the earliest mediaeval inhabitants of Santiago de Compostela (Galicia, Spain)

Perez-Ramallo, P., Grandal-d'Anglade, A., Organista, E., Santos, E., Chivall, D., Rodriguez-Varela, R., Gotherstrom, A., Etxeberria, F., Ilgner, J., Fernandes, R., Arsuaga, J. L., Le Roux, P., Higham, T., Beaumont, J., Koon, H. & Roberts, P., Nov 2022, In: Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences. 14, 11, 28 p., 214.

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Radiocarbon dating from Yuzhniy Oleniy Ostrov cemetery reveals complex human responses to socio-ecological stress during the 8.2 ka cooling event

Schulting, R. J., Mannermaa, K., Tarasov, P. E., Higham, T., Ramsey, C. B., Khartanovich, V., Moiseyev, V., Gerasimov, D., O'Shea, J. & Weber, A., Feb 2022, In: Nature Ecology & Evolution. 6, 2, p. 155-162 8 p.

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Redefining the timing and circumstances of the chicken's introduction to Europe and north-west Africa

Best, J., Doherty, S., Armit, I., Boev, Z., Buster, L., Cunliffe, B., Foster, A., Frimet, B., Hamilton-Dyer, S., Higham, T., Lebrasseur, O., Miller, H., Peters, J., Seigle, M., Skelton, C., Symmons, R., Thomas, R., Trentacoste, A., Maltby, M., Larson, G., & 1 othersSykes, N., Aug 2022, In: Antiquity. 96, 388, p. 868-882 15 p.

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Response to "Current Understanding of the Earliest Human Occupations in the Americas: Evaluation of Becerra-Valdivia and Higham (2020)"

Becerra-Valdivia, L. & Higham, T., 2 Jan 2022, In: PaleoAmerica : a journal of early human migration and dispersal. 8, 1, p. 77-78 2 p.

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SINGLE AMINO ACID RADIOCARBON DATING OF TWO NEANDERTHALS FOUND AT ŠAL’A (SLOVAKIA)

Hopkins, R. J. A., Hajdinjak, M., Sefcakova, A., Comeskey, D., Deviese, T. & Higham, T. F. G., 16 Feb 2022, In: Radiocarbon. 64, 1, p. 87-100 14 p.

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2021

Examining collagen preservation through glutamine deamidation at Denisova Cave

Brown, S., Kozlikin, M., Shunkov, M., Derevianko, A., Higham, T., Douka, K. & Richter, K. K., Sept 2021, In: Journal of Archaeological Science. 133, 10 p., 105454.

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The earliest Denisovans and their cultural adaptation

Brown, S., Massilani, D., Kozlikin, M. B., Shunkov, M. V., Derevianko, A. P., Stoessel, A., Jope-Street, B., Meyer, M., Kelso, J., Pääbo, S., Higham, T. & Douka, A., 25 Nov 2021, In: Nature Ecology & Evolution. 6, 1, p. 28-35 8 p.

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Zooarchaeology through the lens of collagen fingerprinting at Denisova Cave

Brown, S., Wang, N., Oertle, A., Kozlikin, M. B., Shunkov, M., Derevianko, A. P., Comeskey, D., Jope-Street, B., Harvey, V. L., Chowdhury, M. P., Buckley, M., Higham, T. & Douka, A., 29 Jul 2021, In: Scientific Reports. 11, 1, 10 p., 15457.

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2019

Ancient human genome-wide data from a 3000-year interval in the Caucasus corresponds with eco-geographic regions

Wang, C-C., Reinhold, S., Kalmykov, A., Wissgott, A., Brandt, G., Jeong, C., Cheronet, O., Ferry, M., Harney, E., Keating, D., Mallick, S., Rohland, N., Stewardson, K., Kantorovich, A. R., Maslov, V. E., Petrenko, V. G., Erlikh, V. R., Atabiev, B. C., Magomedov, R. G., Kohl, P. L., & 26 othersAlt, K. W., Pichler, S. L., Gerling, C., Meller, H., Vardanyan, B., Yeganyan, L., Rezepkin, A. D., Mariaschk, D., Berezina, N., Gresky, J., Fuchs, K., Knipper, C., Schiffels, S., Balanovska, E., Balanovsky, O., Mathieson, I., Higham, T., Berezin, Y. B., Buzhilova, A., Trifonov, V., Pinhasi, R., Belinskij, A. B., Reich, D., Hansen, S., Krause, J. & Haak, W., 4 Feb 2019, In: Nature Communications. 10, 1, 13 p., 590.

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2018

El Castillo (Cantabria, northern Iberia) and the Transitional Aurignacian: Using radiocarbon dating to assess site taphonomy

Wood, R., Bernaldo de Quirós, F., Maíllo-Fernández, J. M., Tejero, J. M., Neira, A. & Higham, T., 25 Apr 2018, In: Quaternary International. 474, p. 56-70 15 p.

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Erratum: The Beaker phenomenon and the genomic transformation of northwest Europe

Olalde, I., Brace, S., Allentoft, M. E., Armit, I., Kristiansen, K., Booth, T., Rohland, N., Mallick, S., Szécsényi-Nagy, A., Mittnik, A., Altena, E., Lipson, M., Lazaridis, I., Harper, T. K., Patterson, N., Broomandkhoshbacht, N., Diekmann, Y., Faltyskova, Z., Fernandes, D., Ferry, M., & 124 othersHarney, E., de Knijff, P., Michel, M., Oppenheimer, J., Stewardson, K., Barclay, A., Alt, K. W., Liesau, C., Ríos, P., Blasco, C., Miguel, J. V., García, R. M., Fernández, A. A., Bánffy, E., Bernabò-Brea, M., Billoin, D., Bonsall, C., Bonsall, L., Allen, T., Büster, L., Carver, S., Navarro, L. C., Craig, O. E., Cook, G. T., Cunliffe, B., Denaire, A., Dinwiddy, K. E., Dodwell, N., Ernée, M., Evans, C., Kuchařík, M., Farré, J. F., Fowler, C., Gazenbeek, M., Pena, R. G., Haber-Uriarte, M., Haduch, E., Hey, G., Jowett, N., Knowles, T., Massy, K., Pfrengle, S., Lefranc, P., Lemercier, O., Lefebvre, A., Martínez, C. H., Olmo, V. G., Ramírez, A. B., Maurandi, J. L., Majó, T., McKinley, J. I., McSweeney, K., Mende, B. G., Modi, A., Kulcsár, G., Kiss, V., Czene, A., Patay, R., Endrődi, A., Köhler, K., Hajdu, T., Szeniczey, T., Dani, J., Bernert, Z., Hoole, M., Cheronet, O., Keating, D., Velemínský, P., Dobeš, M., Candilio, F., Brown, F., Fernández, R. F., Herrero-Corral, A-M., Tusa, S., Carnieri, E., Lentini, L., Valenti, A., Zanini, A., Waddington, C., Delibes, G., Guerra-Doce, E., Neil, B., Brittain, M., Luke, M., Mortimer, R., Desideri, J., Besse, M., Brücken, G., Furmanek, M., Hałuszko, A., Mackiewicz, M., Rapiński, A., Leach, S., Soriano, I., Lillios, K. T., Cardoso, J. L., Pearson, M. P., Włodarczak, P., Price, T. D., Prieto, P., Rey, P-J., Risch, R., Guerra, M. A. R., Schmitt, A., Serralongue, J., Silva, A. M., Smrčka, V., Vergnaud, L., Zilhão, J., Caramelli, D., Higham, T., Thomas, M. G., Kennett, D. J., Fokkens, H., Heyd, V., Sheridan, A., Sjögren, K-G., Stockhammer, P. W., Krause, J., Pinhasi, R., Haak, W., Barnes, I., Lalueza-Fox, C. & Reich, D., 22 Mar 2018, In: Nature. 555, 7697, p. 543 1 p.

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The Beaker phenomenon and the genomic transformation of northwest Europe

Olalde, I., Brace, S., Allentoft, M. E., Armit, I., Kristiansen, K., Booth, T., Rohland, N., Mallick, S., Szécsényi-Nagy, A., Mittnik, A., Altena, E., Lipson, M., Lazaridis, I., Harper, T. K., Patterson, N., Broomandkhoshbacht, N., Diekmann, Y., Faltyskova, Z., Fernandes, D., Ferry, M., & 124 othersHarney, E., de Knijff, P., Michel, M., Oppenheimer, J., Stewardson, K., Barclay, A., Alt, K. W., Liesau, C., Ríos, P., Blasco, C., Miguel, J. V., García, R. M., Fernández, A. A., Bánffy, E., Bernabò-Brea, M., Billoin, D., Bonsall, C., Bonsall, L., Allen, T., Büster, L., Carver, S., Navarro, L. C., Craig, O. E., Cook, G. T., Cunliffe, B., Denaire, A., Dinwiddy, K. E., Dodwell, N., Ernée, M., Evans, C., Kuchařík, M., Farré, J. F., Fowler, C., Gazenbeek, M., Pena, R. G., Haber-Uriarte, M., Haduch, E., Hey, G., Jowett, N., Knowles, T., Massy, K., Pfrengle, S., Lefranc, P., Lemercier, O., Lefebvre, A., Martínez, C. H., Olmo, V. G., Ramírez, A. B., Maurandi, J. L., Majó, T., McKinley, J. I., McSweeney, K., Mende, B. G., Mod, A., Kulcsár, G., Kiss, V., Czene, A., Patay, R., Endrődi, A., Köhler, K., Hajdu, T., Szeniczey, T., Dani, J., Bernert, Z., Hoole, M., Cheronet, O., Keating, D., Velemínský, P., Dobeš, M., Candilio, F., Brown, F., Fernández, R. F., Herrero-Corral, A-M., Tusa, S., Carnieri, E., Lentini, L., Valenti, A., Zanini, A., Waddington, C., Delibes, G., Guerra-Doce, E., Neil, B., Brittain, M., Luke, M., Mortimer, R., Desideri, J., Besse, M., Brücken, G., Furmanek, M., Hałuszko, A., Mackiewicz, M., Rapiński, A., Leach, S., Soriano, I., Lillios, K. T., Cardoso, J. L., Pearson, M. P., Włodarczak, P., Price, T. D., Prieto, P., Rey, P-J., Risch, R., Rojo Guerra, M. A., Schmitt, A., Serralongue, J., Silva, A. M., Smrčka, V., Vergnaud, L., Zilhão, J., Caramelli, D., Higham, T., Thomas, M. G., Kennett, D. J., Fokkens, H., Heyd, V., Sheridan, A., Sjögren, K-G., Stockhammer, P. W., Krause, J., Pinhasi, R., Haak, W., Barnes, I., Lalueza-Fox, C. & Reich, D., 8 Mar 2018, In: Nature. 555, 7695, p. 190–196 7 p.

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The genomic history of southeastern Europe

Mathieson, I., Alpaslan-Roodenberg, S., Posth, C., Szécsényi-Nagy, A., Rohland, N., Mallick, S., Olalde, I., Broomandkhoshbacht, N., Candilio, F., Cheronet, O., Fernandes, D., Ferry, M., Gamarra, B., Fortes, G. G., Haak, W., Harney, E., Jones, E., Keating, D., Krause-Kyora, B., Kucukkalipci, I., & 97 othersMichel, M., Mittnik, A., Nägele, K., Novak, M., Oppenheimer, J., Patterson, N., Pfrengle, S., Sirak, K., Stewardson, K., Vai, S., Alexandrov, S., Alt, K. W., Andreescu, R., Antonović, D., Ash, A., Atanassova, N., Bacvarov, K., Gusztáv, M. B., Bocherens, H., Bolus, M., Boroneanţ, A., Boyadzhiev, Y., Budnik, A., Burmaz, J., Chohadzhiev, S., Conard, N. J., Cottiaux, R., Čuka, M., Cupillard, C., Drucker, D. G., Elenski, N., Francken, M., Galabova, B., Ganetsovski, G., Gély, B., Hajdu, T., Handzhyiska, V., Harvati, K., Higham, T., Iliev, S., Janković, I., Karavanić, I., Kennett, D. J., Komšo, D., Kozak, A., Labuda, D., Lari, M., Lazar, C., Leppek, M., Leshtakov, K., Vetro, D. L., Los, D., Lozanov, I., Malina, M., Martini, F., McSweeney, K., Meller, H., Menđušić, M., Mirea, P., Moiseyev, V., Petrova, V., Price, T. D., Simalcsik, A., Sineo, L., Šlaus, M., Slavchev, V., Stanev, P., Starović, A., Szeniczey, T., Talamo, S., Teschler-Nicola, M., Thevenet, C., Valchev, I., Valentin, F., Vasilyev, S., Veljanovska, F., Venelinova, S., Veselovskaya, E., Viola, B., Virag, C., Zaninović, J., Zäuner, S., Stockhammer, P. W., Catalano, G., Krauß, R., Caramelli, D., Zariņa, G., Gaydarska, B., Lillie, M., Nikitin, A. G., Potekhina, I., Papathanasiou, A., Borić, D., Bonsall, C., Krause, J., Pinhasi, R. & Reich, D., 8 Mar 2018, In: Nature. 555, 7695, p. 197–203 7 p.

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2017

Ancient genomes show social and reproductive behavior of early Upper Paleolithic foragers

Sikora, M., Seguin-Orlando, A., Sousa, V. C., Albrechtsen, A., Korneliussen, T., Ko, A., Rasmussen, S., Dupanloup, I., Nigst, P. R., Bosch, M. D., Renaud, G., Allentoft, M. E., Margaryan, A., Vasilyev, S. V., Veselovskaya, E. V., Borutskaya, S. B., Deviese, T., Comeskey, D., Higham, T., Manica, A., & 7 othersFoley, R., Meltzer, D. J., Nielsen, R., Excoffier, L., Lahr, M. M., Orlando, L. & Willerslev, E., 3 Nov 2017, In: Science. 358, 6363, p. 659-662 4 p.

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2016

Bondi Cave and the Middle-Upper Palaeolithic Transition in western Georgia (South Caucasus)

Pleurdeau, D., Moncel, M-H., Pinhasi, R., Higham, T., Agapishvili, T., Bokeria, M., Muskhelishvili, A., Le Bourdonnec, F-X., Nomade, S., Poupeau, G., Bocherens, H., Frouin, M., Genty, D., Pierre, M., Pons-Branchu, E., Lordkipanidze, D. & Tushabramishvili, N., 15 Aug 2016, In: Quaternary Science Reviews. 146, p. 77-98 22 p., 146.

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2015

Ancient Ethiopian genome reveals extensive Eurasian admixture in Eastern Africa

Gallego-Llorente, M., Jones, E. R., Eriksson, A., Siska, V., Arthur, K. W., Curtis, M. C., Stock, J. T., Coltorti, M., Pieruccini, P., Stretton, S., Brock, F., Higham, T., Park, Y., Hofreitert, M., Bradley, D. G., Bhak, J., Pinhasi, R. & Manica, A., 13 Nov 2015, In: Science. 350, 6262, p. 820-822 3 p.

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The Middle Palaeolithic record of Georgia: a synthesis of the technological, economic and paleoanthropological aspects

Moncel, M-H., Pleurdeau, D., Pinhasi, R., Yeshurun, R., Agapishvili, T., Chevalier, T., Le Bourdonnec, F-X., Poupeau, G., Nomade, S., Jennings, R., Higham, T., Tushubramishvili, N. & Lordkipanidze, D., 2015, In: Anthropologie: International Journal of Human Diversity and Evolution. 53, 1-2, p. 93-125 33 p.

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Upper Palaeolithic genomes reveal deep roots of modern Eurasians

Jones, E. R., Gonzalez-Fortes, G., Connell, S., Siska, V., Eriksson, A., Martiniano, R., McLaughlin, R. L., Gallego-Llorente, M., Cassidy, L. M., Gamba, C., Meshveliani, T., Bar-Yosef, O., Müller, W., Belfer-Cohen, A., Matskevich, Z., Jakeli, N., Higham, T. F. G., Currat, M., Lordkipanidze, D., Hofreiter, M., & 3 othersManica, A., Pinhasi, R. & Bradley, D. G., 16 Nov 2015, In: Nature Communications. 6, p. 8912 8 p., 8912.

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2014

Dating the Thera (Santorini) eruption: archaeological and scientific evidence supporting a high chronology

Manning, S. W., Hoeflmayer, F., Moeller, N., Dee, M. W., Ramsey, C. B., Fleitmann, D., Higham, T., Kutschera, W. & Wild, E. M., Dec 2014, In: Antiquity. 88, 342, p. 1164-1179 16 p.

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Genome flux and stasis in a five millennium transect of European prehistory

Gamba, C., Jones, E. R., Teasdale, M. D., McLaughlin, R. L., Gonzalez-Fortes, G., Mattiangeli, V., Domboróczki, L., Kővári, I., Pap, I., Anders, A., Whittle, A., Dani, J., Raczky, P., Higham, T. F. G., Hofreiter, M., Bradley, D. G. & Pinhasi, R., 2014, In: Nature Communications. 5, p. 5257 5257.

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Genomic flux and stasis during five millennia of Hungarian prehistory

Gamba, C., Jones, E. R., Teasdale, M. D., McLaughlin, R. L., Gonzales-Fortes, G., Mattiangeli, V., Domboróczki, L., Kövári, I., Pap, I., Anders, A., Whittle, A., Dani, J., Raczky, P., Higham, T., Hofreitert, M., Bradley, D. G. & Pinhasi, R., 21 Oct 2014, In: Nature Communications. 5, p. 1-9 5.

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Satsurblia: New insights of human response and survival across the last glacial maximum in the southern caucasus

Pinhasi, R., Meshveliani, T., Matskevich, Z., Bar-Oz, G., Weissbrod, L., Miller, C. E., Wilkinson, K., Lordkipanidze, D., Jakeli, N., Kvavadze, E., Higham, T. F. G. & Belfer-Cohen, A., 29 Oct 2014, In: PLoS ONE. 9, 10, e111271.

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The timing and spatiotemporal patterning of Neanderthal disappearance

Higham, T., Douka, K., Wood, R., Ramsey, C. B., Brock, F., Basell, L., Camps, M., Arrizabalaga, A., Baena, J., Barroso-Ruíz, C., Bergman, C., Boitard, C., Boscato, P., Caparrós, M., Conard, N. J., Draily, C., Froment, A., Galván, B., Gambassini, P., Garcia-Moreno, A., & 28 othersGrimaldi, S., Haesaerts, P., Holt, B., Iriarte-Chiapusso, M. J., Jelinek, A., Jordá Pardo, J. F., Maíllo-Fernández, J. M., Marom, A., Maroto, J., Menéndez, M., Metz, L., Morin, E., Moroni, A., Negrino, F., Panagopoulou, E., Peresani, M., Pirson, S., De La Rasilla, M., Riel-Salvatore, J., Ronchitelli, A., Santamaria, D., Semal, P., Slimak, L., Soler, J., Soler, N., Villaluenga, A., Pinhasi, R. & Jacobi, R., 21 Aug 2014, In: Nature. 512, 7514, p. 306-309 4 p.

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2013

New insights into the Lower and Middle Palaeolithic In Georgia

Moncel, M-H., Pleurdeau, D., Pinhasi, R., Mgeladze, A., Yeshurun, R., Tushubramishvili, N., Agapishvili, T., Jennings, R., Higham, T. & Lordkipanidze, D., 2013, The Most Ancient Caucasus: a crossroad of Europe and Asia. Institute For The Material Culture History . St Petersburg, Russia, p. 51-78

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Preliminary results from the new excavations of the Middle and Upper Palaeolithic levels at Ortvale Klde-North Chamber (South Caucasus Georgia).

Moncel, M-H., Pleurdeau, D., Tushubramishvili, N., Yeshurun, R., Agapishvili, T., Pinhasi, R. & Higham, T., 6 Dec 2013, In: Quaternary International. 316, p. 3-13 316.

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Radiocarbon Dating of the Pestera cu Oase Faunal Remains

Higham, T. & Wild, E. M., 2013, Life and Death at the Pestera cu Oase: A Setting for Modern Human Emergence in Europe. Trinkaus, E., Constantin, S. & Zilhao, J. (eds.). Oxford University Press, p. 77-85 9 p. (Human Evolution Series).

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2012

New chronology for the Middle Palaeolithic of the Southern Caucasus suggests early demise of Neanderthals in this region

Pinhasi, R., Nioradze, M., Tushabramishvili, N., Lordkipanidze, D., Pleurdeau, D., Moncel, M-H., Adler, D. S., Stringer, C. A. & Higham, T., 6 Dec 2012, In: Journal of Human Evolution. 63, p. 770-780 63.

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2011

Revised age of late Neanderthal occupation and the end of the Middle Paleolithic in the northern Caucasus

Pinhasi, R., Higham, T. F. G., Golovanova, L. V. & Doronichev, V. B., 2011, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS). 108, 21, p. 8611-8616

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2010

First direct evidence of chalcolithic footwear from the near eastern highlands

Pinhasi, R., Gasparian, B., Areshian, G., Zardaryan, D., Smith, A., Bar-Oz, G. & Higham, T., 1 Jun 2010, In: PLoS ONE. 5, 6, e10984.

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Radiocarbon-Based Chronology for Dynastic Egypt

Ramsey, C. B., Dee, M. W., Rowland, J. M., Higham, T., Harris, S. A., Brock, F., Quiles, A., Wild, E. M., Marcus, E. S. & Shortland, A. J., 2010, In: Science. 328, 5985, p. 1554-1557 4 p.

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2009

Dating the Santorini/Thera Eruption by Radiocarbon: Further Discussion (AD 2006-2007)

Manning, S. W., Ramsey, C. B., Kutschera, W., Higham, T., Kromer, B., Steier, P. & Wild, E. M., 2009, Tree-Rings, Kings, and Old World Archaeology and Environment: Papers Presented in Honor of Peter Ian Kuniholm. Manning, S. W. & Bruce, M. J. (eds.). Oxford: Oxbow Books, p. 299-316 18 p.

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2006

Chronology for the Aegean Late Bronze Age 1700-1400 B.C.

Manning, S. W., Ramsey, C. B., Kutschera, W., Higham, T., Kromer, B., Steier, P. & Wild, E. M., 2006, In: Science. 312, 5773, p. 565-569 5 p.

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