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Mesolithic

Description: A prehistoric period between the Palaeolithic and Neolithic, studied in archaeology through human cultures, technology, and environments.
Wikidata ID: wiki/Q44155
OpenAlex ID: keywords/mesolithic
The archaeology of death and burial
2000 · Choice Reviews Online · 985
From wild animals to domestic pets, an evolutionary view of domestication
2009 · Carlos A. Driscoll, David W. Macdonald, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 638
Nimrods, piscators, pluckers, and planters: The emergence of food production
1990 · Brian Hayden · Journal of Anthropological Archaeology · 439
Upper Palaeolithic genomes reveal deep roots of modern Eurasians
2015 · Eppie R. Jones, Gloria Gonzalez-Fortes, et al. · Nature Communications · 417
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13C evidence for dietary habits of prehistoric man in Denmark
1981 · Henrik Tauber · Nature · 417
The Significance of Monuments: On the Shaping of Human Experience in Neolithic and Bronze Age Europe
1998 · Richard Bradley · 370
Ritual and Domestic Life in Prehistoric Europe
2012 · Richard Bradley · Routledge eBooks · 353
Antibiotic Substances From Basidiomycetes
1951 · Frederick Kavanagh, Annette Hervey, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 346
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Body proportions in Late Pleistocene Europe and modern human origins
1997 · Trenton W. Holliday · Journal of Human Evolution · 337
The Cambridge Archaeological Journal
1991 · Chris Scarre · Cambridge Archaeological Journal · 334
Sharp shift in diet at onset of Neolithic
2003 · Michael P. Richards, Rick J. Schulting, et al. · Nature · 320
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The genetic prehistory of the Baltic Sea region
2018 · Alissa Mittnik, Chuan-Chao Wang, et al. · Nature Communications · 295
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Palaeogenomics of Upper Palaeolithic to Neolithic European hunter-gatherers
2023 · Cosimo Posth, He Yu, et al. · Nature · 280
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Masticatory function and post‐pleistocene evolution in Nubia
1977 · David S. Carlson, Dennis P. Van Gerven · American Journal of Physical Anthropology · 279
The dog in prehistoric and early historic britain
1974 · R.A. Harcourt · Journal of Archaeological Science · 279
Mobility in Upper Paleolithic and Mesolithic Europe: Evidence from the lower limb
2003 · Brigitte M. Holt · American Journal of Physical Anthropology · 276
Prehistoric population history: from the Late Glacial to the Late Neolithic in Central and Northern Europe
2006 · Stephen Shennan, Kevan Edinborough · Journal of Archaeological Science · 264
Marine mollusc exploitation in Mediterranean prehistory: An overview
2010 · A.C. Colonese, M.A. Mannino, et al. · Quaternary International · 244
The Levant versus the Horn of Africa: Evidence for Bidirectional Corridors of Human Migrations
2004 · J.R. Luis, D.J. Rowold, et al. · The American Journal of Human Genetics · 236
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Europe's First Farmers
2000 · T. Douglas Price · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 229
Hunters in Transition: Mesolithic Societies of Temperate Eurasia and Their Transition to Farming
1989 · C. Melvin Aikens, Marek Zvelebil · Ethnohistory · 226
Neolithic transition in Europe: the radiocarbon record revisited
2003 · Marina Gkiasta, Thembi Russell, et al. · Antiquity · 213
A Reappraisal of the Clacton Spearpoint
1977 · Kenneth P. Oakley, Peter Andrews, et al. · Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society · 213
Prehistoric human colonization of India
2001 · V. N. Misra · Journal of Biosciences · 210
Population genomics of post-glacial western Eurasia
2024 · Morten E. Allentoft, Martin Sikora, et al. · Nature · 208
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