Shannon McPherron

Li, L., Lin, S. C., McPherron, S. P., Abdolahzadeh, A., Chan, A., Dogandžić, T., Iovita, R., Leader, G. M., Magnani, M., Rezek, Z., & Dibble, H. L. (2022). A Synthesis of the Dibble et al. Controlled Experiments into the Mechanics of Lithic Production. Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory.
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Li, L., Reeves, J. S., Lin, S. C., Tennie, C., & McPherron, S. P. (2022). Quantifying knapping actions: A method for measuring the angle of blow on flakes. Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, 14(8): 156.
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Martisius, N. L., Spasov, R., Smith, G. M., Endarova, E., Sinet-Mathiot, V., Welker, F., Aldeias, V., Horta, P., Marreiros, J., Rezek, Z., McPherron, S. P., Sirakov, N., Sirakova, S., Tsanova, T., & Hublin, J.-J. (2022). Initial Upper Paleolithic bone technology and personal ornaments at Bacho Kiro Cave (Bulgaria). Journal of Human Evolution, 167: 103198.
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Abdolahzadeh, A., McPherron, S. P., Sandgathe, D. M., Schurr, T. G., Olszewski, D. I., & Dibble, H. L. (2022). Investigating variability in the frequency of fire use in the archaeological record of Late Pleistocene Europe. Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, 14: 62.
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McPherron, S. P., Archer, W. B. D. S., Otárola-Castillo, E. R., Torquato, M. G., & Keevil, T. L. (2022). Machine learning, bootstrapping, null models, and why we are still not 100% sure which bone surface modifications were made by crocodiles. Journal of Human Evolution, 164: 103071.
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Motes-Rodrigo, A., McPherron, S. P., Archer, W., Hernandez-Aguilar, R. A., & Tennie, C. (2022). Experimental investigation of orangutans’ lithic percussive and sharp stone tool behaviours. PLOS ONE, 17: e0263343.
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Lin, S. C., Rezek, Z., Abdolahzadeh, A., Braun, D. R., Dogandzic, T., Leader, G. M., Li, L., & McPherron, S. P. (2022). The mediating effect of platform width on the size and shape of stone flakes. PLoS One, 17(1): e0262920.
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Ruebens, K., Sinet-Mathiot, V., Talamo, S., Smith, G. M., Welker, F., Hublin, J.-J., & McPherron, S. P. (2022). The late middle palaeolithic occupation of Abri du Maras (Layer 1, Neronian, Southeast France): Integrating lithic analyses, ZooMS and radiocarbon dating to reconstruct Neanderthal hunting behaviour. Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology, 5(1): 4.
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Smith, G. M., Spasov, R., Martisius, N., Sinet-Mathiot, V., Aldeias, V., Rezek, Z., Ruebens, K., Pederzani, S. C., McPherron, S. P., Sirakova, S., Sirakov, N., Tsanova, T., & Hublin, J.-J. (2021). Subsistence behavior during the Initial Upper Paleolithic in Europe: Site use, dietary practice, and carnivore exploitation at Bacho Kiro Cave (Bulgaria). Journal of Human Evolution, 161: 103074.
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Figueroa, O. J., Reeves, J. S., McPherron, S. P., & Tennie, C. (2021). A proof of concept for machine learning-based virtual knapping using neural networks. Scientific Reports, 11: 19966.
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Pederzani, S. C., Britton, K., Aldeias, V., Bourgon, N., Fewlass, H., Lauer, T., McPherron, S. P., Rezek, Z., Sirakov, N., Smith, G. M., Spasov, R., Tran, N.-H., Tsanova, T., & Hublin, J.-J. (2021). Subarctic climate for the earliest Homo sapiens in Europe. Science Advances, 7(39): abi4642.
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Pederzani, S., Aldeias, V., Dibble, H. L., Goldberg, P., Hublin, J.-J., Madelaine, S., McPherron, S. P., Sandgathe, D., Steele, T. E., Turq, A., & Britton, K. (2021). Reconstructing Late Pleistocene paleoclimate at the scale of human behavior: an example from the Neandertal occupation of La Ferrassie (France). Scientific Reports, 11: 1419.
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Archer, W. B. D. S., Djakovic, I., Brenet, M., Bourguignon, L., Presnyakova, D., Schlager, S., Soressi, M., & McPherron, S. P. (2021). Quantifying differences in hominin flaking technologies with 3D shape analysis. Journal of Human Evolution, 150: 102912.
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Boaretto, E., Hernandez, M., Goder-Goldberger, M., Aldeias, V., Regev, L., Caracuta, V., McPherron, S. P., Hublin, J.-J., Weiner, S., & Barzilai, O. (2021). The absolute chronology of Boker Tachtit (Israel) and implications for the Middle to Upper Paleolithic transition in the Levant. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118: e2014657118.
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Hajdinjak, M., Mafessoni, F., Skov, L., Vernot, B., Hübner, A., Fu, Q., Essel, E., Nagel, S., Nickel, B., Richter, J., Moldovan, O. T., Constantin, S., Endarova, E., Zahariev, N., Spasov, R., Welker, F., Smith, G. M., Sinet-Mathiot, V., Paskulin, L., Fewlass, H., Talamo, S., Rezek, Z., Sirakova, S., Sirakov, N., McPherron, S. P., Tsanova, T., Hublin, J.-J., Peter, B., Meyer, M., Skoglund, P., Kelso, J., & Pääbo, S. (2021). Initial Upper Palaeolithic humans in Europe had recent Neanderthal ancestry. Nature, 592, 253-257.
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McPherron, S. P., Abdolahzadeh, A., Archer, W., Chan, A., Djakovic, I., Dogandzic, T., Leader, G. M., Li, L., Lin, S., Magnani, M., Reeves, J., Rezek, Z., & Weiss, M. (2020). Introducing platform surface interior angle (PSIA) and its role in flake formation, size and shape. PLoS One, 15(11): e0241714.
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Martisius, N. L., McPherron, S. P., Schulz-Kornas, E., Soressi, M., & Steele, T. E. (2020). A method for the taphonomic assessment of bone tools using 3D surface texture analysis of bone microtopography. Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, 12(10): 251.
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Talamo, S., Aldeias, V., Goldberg, P., Chiotti, L., Dibble, H. L., Guérin, G., Hublin, J.-J., Madelaine, S., Maria, R., Sandgathe, D., Steele, T. E., Turq, A., & McPherron, S. P. (2020). The new 14C chronology for the Palaeolithic site of La Ferrassie, France: The disappearance of Neanderthals and the arrival of Homo sapiens in France. Journal of Quaternary Science, 35(7), 961-973.
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Fewlass, H., Talamo, S., Wacker, L., Kromer, B., Tuna, T., Fagault, Y., Bard, E., McPherron, S. P., Aldeias, V., Maria, R., Martisius, N. L., Paskulin, L., Rezek, Z., Sinet-Mathiot, V., Sirakova, S., Smith, G. M., Spasov, R., Welker, F., Sirakov, N., Tsanova, T., & Hublin, J.-J. (2020). A¹⁴C chronology for the Middle to Upper Palaeolithic transition at Bacho Kiro Cave, Bulgaria. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 4, 794-801.
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Martisius, N. L., Welker, F., Dogandžić, T., Grote, M. N., Rendu, W., Sinet-Mathiot, V., Wilcke, A., McPherron, S. J. P., Soressi, M., & Steele, T. E. (2020). Non-destructive ZooMS identification reveals strategic bone tool raw material selection by Neandertals. Scientific Reports, 10: 7746.
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Archer, W. B. D. S., Aldeias, V., & McPherron, S. P. (2020). What is ‘in situ’? A reply to Harmand et al. (2015). Journal of Human Evolution, 142: 102740.
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Hublin, J.-J., Sirakov, N., Aldeias, V., Bailey, S., Bard, E., Delvigne, V., Endarova, E., Fagault, Y., Fewlass, H., Hajdinjak, M., Kromer, B., Krumov, I., Marreiros, J., Martisius, N. L., Paskulin, L., Sinet-Mathiot, V., Meyer, M., Pääbo, S., Popov, V., Rezek, Z., Sirakova, S., Skinner, M. M., Smith, G. M., Spasov, R., Talamo, S., Tuna, T., Wacker, L., Welker, F., Wilcke, A., Zahariev, N., McPherron, S. P., & Tsanova, T. (2020). Initial Upper Palaeolithic Homo sapiens from Bacho Kiro Cave, Bulgaria. Nature, 581(7808), 299-302.
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Rezek, Z., Holdaway, S. J., Olszewski, D. I., Lin, S. C., Douglass, M., McPherron, S. P., Iovita, R., Braun, D. R., & Sandgathe, D. (2020). Aggregates, formational emergence, and the focus on practice in stone artifact archaeology. Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory, 27, 887-928.
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Dogandžić, T., Abdolazadeh, A., Leader, G., Li, L., McPherron, S. P., Tennie, C., & Dibble, H. L. (2020). The results of lithic experiments performed on glass cores are applicable to other raw materials. Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, 12: 44.
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Almseged, Z., Wynn, J. G., Zeresenay, D., Reed, D., Andrew Barr, W., Bobe, R., McPherron, S. P., Deino, A., Alene, M., J. Sier, M., Roman, D., & Mohan, J. (2020). Fossils from Mille-Logya, Afar, Ethiopia, elucidate the link between Pliocene environmental changes and Homo origins. Nature Communications, 11: 2480.
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Reeves, J. S., McPherron, S. P., Aldeias, V., Dibble, H. L., Goldberg, P., Sandgathe, D., & Turq, A. (2019). Measuring spatial structure in time-averaged deposits insights from Roc de Marsal, France. Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, 11(10), 5743-5762.
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Braun, D. R., Aldeias, V., Archer, W. B. D. S., Arrowsmith, J. R., Baraki, N., Campisano, C. J., Deino, A. L., DiMaggio, E. N., Dupont-Nivet, G., Engda, B., Feary, D. A., Garello, D. I., Kerfelew, Z., McPherron, S. P., Patterson, D. B., Reeves, J. S., Thompson, J. C., & Reed, K. E. (2019). Earliest known Oldowan artifacts at >2.58 Ma from Ledi-Geraru, Ethiopia, highlight early technological diversity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 116(24), 11712-11717.
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Braun, D. R., Aldeias, V., Archer, W. B. D. S., Arrowsmith, J. R., Baraki, N., Campisano, C. J., Deino, A. L., DiMaggio, E. N., Dupont-Nivet, G., Engda, B., Feary, D. A., Garello, D. I., Kerfelew, Z., McPherron, S. P., Patterson, D. B., Reeves, J. S., Thompson, J. C., & Reed, K. E. (2019). Reply to Sahle and Gossa: Technology and geochronology at the earliest known Oldowan site at Ledi-Geraru, Ethiopia. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 116(41), 20261-20262.
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Archer, W., Pop, C. M., Rezek, Z., Schlager, S., Lin, S. C., Weiss, M., Dogandžić, T., Desta, D., & McPherron, S. P. (2018). A geometric morphometric relationship predicts stone flake shape and size variability. Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, 10(8), 1991-2003.
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Martisius, N. L., Sidéra, I., Grote, M. N., Steele, T. E., McPherron, S. P., & Schulz-Kornas, E. (2018). Time wears on: Assessing how bone wears using 3D surface texture analysis. PLoS One, 13(11): e0206078.
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Rezek, Z., Dibble, H. L., McPherron, S. P., Braun, D. R., & Lin, S. C. (2018). Two million years of flaking stone and the evolutionary efficiency of stone tool technology. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 2, 628-633.
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Dibble, H. L., Sandgathe, D., Goldberg, P., McPherron, S., & Aldeias, V. (2018). Were Western European Neandertals able to make fire? Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology, 1(1), 54-79.
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McPherron, S. P., & Bicho, N. (2018). Editorial. Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology, 1(1), 1-4.
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McPherron, S. P. (2018). Additional statistical and graphical methods for analyzing site formation processes using artifact orientations. PLoS One, 13(1): e0190195.
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Otárola-Castillo, E., Torquato, M. G., Hawkins, H. C., James, E., Harris, J. A., Marean, C. W., McPherron, S. P., & Thompson, J. C. (2018). Differentiating between cutting actions on bone using 3D geometric morphometrics and Bayesian analyses with implications to human evolution. Journal of Archaeological Science, 89, 56-67.
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Tennie, C., Premo, L. S., Braun, D. R., & McPherron, S. P. (2017). Early stone tools and cultural transmission: Resetting the Null hypothesis. Current Anthropology, 58(5), 652-654.
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Dibble, H. L., Holdaway, S. J., Lin, S. C., Braun, D. R., Douglass, M. J., Iovita, R., McPherron, S. P., Olszewski, D. I., & Sandgathe, D. (2017). Major fallacies surrounding stone artifacts and assemblages. Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory, 24(3), 813-851.
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Goldberg, P., Aldeias, V., Dibble, H., McPherron, S. P., Sandgathe, D., & Turq, A. (2017). Testing the Roc de Marsal neandertal "Burial" with geoarchaeology. Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, 9(6), 1005-1015.
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Dibble, H. L., Aldeias, V., Goldberg, P., McPherron, S. P., & Sandgathe, D. (2017). How did hominins adapt to ice age Europe without fire? Current Anthropology, 58(Suppl. 16), S278-S287.
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Richards, M. P., Pellegrini, M., Niven, L., Nehlich, O., Dibble, H., Turq, A., & McPherron, S. J. P. (2017). Temporal variations in Equus tooth isotope values (C,N,O) from the Middle Paleolithic site of Combe Grenal, France (ca. 150,000 to 50,000 BP). Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 14, 189-198.
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Richter, D., Grün, R., Joannes-Boyau, R., Steele, T. E., Amani, F., Rué, M., Fernandes, P., Raynal, J.-P., Geraads, D., Ben-Ncer, A., Hublin, J.-J., & McPherron, S. P. (2017). The age of the homo sapiens fossils from Jebel Irhoud (Morocco) and the origins of the Middle Stone Age. Nature, 546(7657), 293-296.
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Castel, J.-C., Discamps, E., Soulier, M.-C., Sandgathe, D., Dibble, H. L., McPherron, S. J. P., Goldberg, P., & Turq, A. (2017). Neandertal subsistence strategies during the Quina Mousterian at Roc de Marsal (France). Quaternary International, 433(Part B), 140-156.
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Guérin, G., Frouin, M., Tuquoi, J., Thomsen, K. J., Goldberg, P., Aldeias, V., Lahaye, C., Mercier, N., Guibert, P., Jain, M., Sandgathe, D., McPherron, S. J. P., Turq, A., & Dibble, H. L. (2017). The complementarity of luminescence dating methods illustrated on the Mousterian sequence of the Roc de Marsal: A series of reindeer-dominated, Quina Mousterian layers dated to MIS 3. Quaternary International, 433(Part B), 102-115.
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Frouin, M., Guérin, G., Lahaye, C., Mercier, N., Huot, S., Aldeias, V., Bruxelles, L., Chiotti, L., Dibble, H. L., Goldberg, P., Madelaine, S., McPherron, S. J. P., Sandgathe, D., Steele, T. E., & Turq, A. (2017). New luminescence dating results based on polymineral fine grains from the middle and Upper Palaeolithic site of La Ferrassie (Dordogne, SW France). Quaternary Geochronology, 39, 131-141.
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Dörschner, N., Fitzsimmons, K. E., Ditchfield, P., McLaren, S. J., Steele, T. E., Zielhofer, C., McPherron, S. P., Bouzouggar, A., & Hublin, J.-J. (2016). A new chronology for Rhafas, Northeast Morocco, spanning the North African middle stone age through to the neolithic. PLoS One, 11(9): e0162280.
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Archer, W., Pop, C. M., Gunz, P., & McPherron, S. P. (2016). What is Still Bay? Human biogeography and bifacial point variability. Journal of Human Evolution, 97, 58-72.
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Hodgkins, J., Marean, C. W., Turq, A., Sandgathe, D., McPherron, S. P., & Dibble, H. L. (2016). Climate-mediated shifts in Neandertal subsistence behaviors at Pech de l'Azé IV and Roc de Marsal (Dordogne Valley, France). Journal of Human Evolution, 96, 1-18.
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Lin, S. C., Pop, C. M., Dibble, H. L., Archer, W., Desta, D., Weiss, M., & McPherron, S. P. (2016). A core reduction experiment finds no effect of original stone size and reduction intensity on flake debris size distribution. American Antiquity, 81(3), 562-575.
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Jacobs, Z., Jankowski, N. R., Dibble, H. L., Goldberg, P., McPherron, S. J. P., Sandgathe, D., & Soressi, M. (2016). The age of three Middle Palaeolithic sites: Single-grain optically stimulated luminescence chronologies for Pech de l'Azé I, II and IV in France. Journal of Human Evolution, 95, 80-103.
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Aldeias, V., Dibble, H. L., Sandgathe, D., Goldberg, P., & McPherron, S. P. (2016). How heat alters underlying deposits and implications for archaeological fire features: A controlled experiment. Journal of Archaeological Science, 67, 64-79.
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Reed, D., Barr, W. A., McPherron, S. P., Bobe, R., Geraads, D., Wynn, J. G., & Alemseged, Z. (2015). Digital data collection in paleoanthropology. Evolutionary Anthropology, 24(6), 238-249.
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Dogandzic, T., Braun, D. R., & McPherron, S. P. (2015). Edge length and surface area of a blank: Experimental assessment of measures, size predictions and utility. PLoS One, 10(9): e0133984.
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Ruebens, K., McPherron, S. P., & Hublin, J.-J. (2015). On the local Mousterian origin of the Châtelperronian: Integrating typo-technological, chronostratigraphic and contextual data. Journal of Human Evolution, 86, 55-91.
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Thompson, J. C., McPherron, S. P., Bobe, R., Reed, D., Barr, W. A., Wynn, J. G., Marean, C. W., Geraads, D., & Alemseged, Z. (2015). Taphonomy of fossils from the hominin-bearing deposits at Dikika, Ethiopia. Journal of Human Evolution, 86, 112-135.
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Archer, W., Gunz, P., van Niekerk, K. L., Henshilwood, C. S., & McPherron, S. P. (2015). Diachronic change within the Still Bay at Blombos Cave, South Africa. PLoS One, 10(7): e0132428.
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Lin, S. C., McPherron, S. P., & Dibble, H. L. (2015). Establishing statistical confidence in Cortex Ratios within and among lithic assemblages: A case study of the Middle Paleolithic of southwestern France. Journal of Archaeological Science, 59, 89-109.
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Guérin, G., Frouin, M., Talamo, S., Aldeias, V., Bruxelles, L., Chiotti, L., Dibble, H. L., Goldberg, P., Hublin, J.-J., Jain, M., Lahaye, C., Madelaine, S., Maureille, B., McPherron, S. P., Mercier, N., Murray, A. S., Sandgathe, D., Steele, T. E., Thomsen, K. J., & Turq, A. (2015). A multi-method luminescence dating of the Palaeolithic sequence of La Ferrassie based on new excavations adjacent to the La Ferrassie 1 and 2 skeletons. Journal of Archaeological Science, 58, 147-166.
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Dibble, H. L., Aldeias, V., Goldberg, P., McPherron, S. P., Sandgathe, D., & Steele, T. E. (2015). A critical look at evidence from La Chapelle-aux-Saints supporting an intentional Neandertal burial. Journal of Archaeological Science, 53, 649-657.
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McPherron, S. P., Braun, D. R., Dogandzic, T., Archer, W., Desta, D., & Lin, S. C. (2014). An experimental assessment of the influences on edge damage to lithic artifacts: A consideration of edge angle, substrate grain size, raw material properties, and exposed face. Journal of Archaeological Science, 49, 70-82.
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Zwyns, N., Gladyshev, S. A., Gunchinsuren, B., Bolorbat, T., Flas, D., Dogandzic, T., Tabarev, A. V., Gillam, J. C., Khatsenovich, A. M., McPherron, S. P., Odsuren, D., Paine, C. H., Purevjal, K.-E., & Stewart, J. R. (2014). The open-air site of Tolbor 16 (Northern Mongolia): Preliminary results and perspectives. Quaternary International, 347, 53-65.
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Geraads, D., Amani, F., Ben-Ncer, A., McPherron, S. P., Raynal, J.-P., & Hublin, J.-J. (2013). The rodents from the late middle Pleistocene hominid-bearing site of J’bel Irhoud, Morocco, and their chronological and paleoenvironmental implications. Quaternary Research, 80(3), 552-561.
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Richter, D., Dibble, H. L., Goldberg, P., McPherron, S. P., Niven, L. B., Sandgathe, D., Talamo, S., & Turq, A. (2013). The late Middle Palaeolithic in Southwest France: New TL dates for the sequence of Pech de l'Azé IV. Quaternary International, 294, 160-167.
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Dogandzic, T., & McPherron, S. (2013). Demography and the demise of Neandertals: A comment on ‘Tenfold population increase in Western Europe at the Neandertal-to-modern human transition’. Journal of Human Evolution, 64(4), 311-313.
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Adelsberger, K. A., Smith, J. R., McPherron, S., Dibble, H. L., Olszewski, D. I., Schurmans, U. A., & Chiotti, L. (2013). Desert Pavement Disturbance and Artifact Taphonomy: A Case Study from the Eastern Libyan Plateau, Egypt. Geoarchaeology, 28(2), 112-130.
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Richter, D., Hublin, J.-J., Jaubert, J., McPherron, S. J. P., Soressi, M., & Texier, J.-P. (2013). Thermoluminescence dates for the Middle Palaeolithic site of Chez-Pinaud Jonzac (France). Journal of Archaeological Science, 40(2), 1176-1185.
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Soressi, M., McPherron, S. P., Lenoir, M., Dogandzic, T., Goldberg, P., Jacobs, Z., Maigrot, Y., Martisius, N. L., Miller, C. E., Rendu, W., Richards, M. P., Skinner, M. M., Steele, T. E., Talamo, S., & Texier, J. (2013). Neandertals made the first specialized bone tools in Europe. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 110(35), 14186-14190.
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McPherron, S., Talamo, S., Goldberg, P., Niven, L., Sandgathe, D., Richards, M. P., Richter, D., Turq, A., & Dibble, H. L. (2012). Radiocarbon dates for the late Middle Palaeolithic at Pech de l'Azé IV, France. Journal of Archaeological Science, 39(11), 3436-3442.
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Guérin, G., Discamps, E., Lahaye, C., Mercier, N., Guibert, P., Turq, A., Dibble, H. L., McPherron, S., Sandgathe, D., Goldberg, P., Jain, M., Thomsen, K., Patou-Mathis, M., Castel, J.-C., & Soulier, M.-C. (2012). Multi-method (TL and OSL), multi-material (quartz and flint) dating of the Mousterian site of Roc de Marsal (Dordogne, France): correlating neanderthal occupations with the climatic variability of MIS 5–3. Journal of Archaeological Science, 39(10), 3071-3084.
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Niven, L., Steele, T. E., Rendu, W., Mallye, J.-B., McPherron, S. P., Soressi, M., Jaubert, J., & Hublin, J.-J. (2012). Neandertal mobility and large-game hunting: The exploitation of reindeer during the Quina Mousterian at Chez-Pinaud Jonzac (Charente-Maritime, France). Journal of Human Evolution, 63(4), 624-635.
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Aldeias, V., Goldberg, P., Sandgathe, D., Berna, F., Dibble, H. L., McPherron, S. P., Turq, A., & Rezek, Z. (2012). Evidence for Neandertal use of fire at Roc de Marsal (France). Journal of Archaeological Science, 39(7), 2414-2423.
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McPherron, S. P., Dibble, H. L., Chiotti, L., Chase, P., Debénath, A., & Farran, W. R. (2012). Processus de formation des sites et concept du Tayacien: l’exemple de Fontéchevade (Charente, France) (The role of site formation processes in Tayacian Industries: The example of Fontéchevade (Charente, France)). Anthropologie, L', 116(3), 321-347.
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Zwyns, N., Roebroeks, W., McPherron, S. J. P., Jagich, A., & Hublin, J.-J. (2012). Comment on "Late Mousterian persistence near the Arctic Circle". Science, 335(6065), 167-167.
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Goldberg, P., Dibble, H., Berna, F., Sandgathe, D., McPherron, S. J. P., & Turq, A. (2012). New evidence on Neandertal use of fire: Examples from Roc de Marsal and Pech de l'Azé IV. Quaternary International, 247, 325-340.
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Britton, K., Grimes, V., Niven, L., Steele, T. E., McPherron, S., Soressi, M., Kelly, T. E., Jaubert, J., Hublin, J.-J., & Richards, M. P. (2011). Strontium isotope evidence for migration in late Pleistocene Rangifer: Implications for Neanderthal hunting strategies at the Middle Palaeolithic site of Jonzac, France. Journal of Human Evolution, 61(2), 176-185.
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Iovita, R., & McPherron, S. P. (2011). The handaxe reloaded: A morphometric reassessment of Acheulian and Middle Paleolithic handaxes. Journal of Human Evolution, 61(1), 61-74.
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McPherron, S. P., Alemseged, Z., Marean, C., Wynn, J. G., Reed, D., Geraads, D., Bobe, R., & Béarat, H. (2011). Tool-marked bones from before the Oldowan change the paradigm. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 108(21): E116.
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Sandgathe, D. M., Dibble, H. L., Goldberg, P., & McPherron, S. P. (2011). The Roc de Marsal Neandertal child: A reassessment of its status as a deliberate burial. Journal of Human Evolution, 61(3), 243-253.
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Sandgathe, D. M., Dibble, H. L., Goldberg, P., McPherron, S. P., Turq, A., Niven, L., & Hodgkins, J. (2011). On the Role of Fire in Neandertal Adaptations in Western Europe: Evidence from Pech de l'Azé and Roc de Marsal, France. PaleoAnthropology, 2011, 216-242.
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Sandgathe, D. M., Dibble, H. L., Goldberg, P., McPherron, S. P., Turq, A., Niven, L., & Hodgkins, J. (2011). Timing of the appearance of habitual fire use. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS), 108(29): E298.
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Turq, A., Dibble, H. L., Goldberg, P., McPherron, S. P., Sandgathe, D., Jones, H., Maddison, K., Maureille, B., Mentzer, S., Rink, J., & Steenhuyse, A. (2011). Les Fouilles Recentes du Pech de L'Azé IV (Dordogne). Gallia Prehistoire, 53, 1-58.
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McPherron, S. P., Alemseged, Z., Marean, C. W., Wynn, J. G., Reed, D., Geraads, D., Bobe, R., & Béarat, H. A. (2010). Evidence for stone-tool-assisted consumption of animal tissues before 3.39 million years ago at Dikika, Ethiopia. Nature, 466(7308), 857-860.
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Olszewski, D. I., Dibble, H. L., McPherron, S. P., Schurmans, U. A., Chiotti, L., & Smith, J. R. (2010). Nubian Complex strategies in the Egyptian high desert. Journal of Human Evolution, 59(2), 188-201.
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Soressi, M., Roussel, M., Liard, M., Rendu, W., Pasquini, A., Rigaud, S., Royer, A., Jeannet, M., McPherron, S. P., Talamo, S., & Hublin, J.-J. (2010). Saint-Pierre-de-Maillé: Le Cottés. Bilan scientifique de la région Poitou-Charentes, 2010, 160-163.
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Chiotti, L., Dibble, H. L., McPherron, S. P., & Schurmans, U. A. (2009). Middle Palaeolithic Lithic Technology from the Western High Desert of Egypt. Journal of Field Archaeology, 34(3), 307-318.
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Chiotti, L., Dibble, H. L., McPherron, S. P., Olszewski, D. I., & Schurmans, U. A. (2009). Prospections sur les plateaux désertiques du désert libyque égyptien (Abydos, Moyenne Égypte): Quelques exemples de technologies lithiques. L'Anthropologie, 113(2), 341-355.
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D'Errico, F., Vanhaeren, M., Barton, N., Bouzouggar, A., Mienis, H., Richter, D., Hublin, J.-J., McPherron, S. P., & Lozouet, P. (2009). Additional evidence on the use of personal ornaments in the Middle Paleolithic of North Africa. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 106(38), 16051-16056.
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Dibble, H. L., Berna, F., Goldberg, P., McPherron, S. P., Mentzer, S., Niven, L. B., Richter, D., Sandgathe, D., Théry-Parisot, I., & Turq, A. (2009). A Preliminary Report on Pech de l’Azé IV, Layer 8 (Middle Paleolithic, France). PaleoAnthropology, 182-219.
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Dibble, H. L., McPherron, S. P., Sandgathe, D., Goldberg, P., Turq, A., & Lenoir, M. (2009). Context, curation, and bias: an evaluation of the Middle Paleolithic collections of Combe-Grenal (France). Journal of Archaeological Science, 36(11), 2540-2550.
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McPherron, S. P., Gernat, T., & Hublin, J.-J. (2009). Structured light scanning for high-resolution documentation of in situ archaeological finds. Journal of Archaeological Science, 36(1), 19-24.
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Dibble, H. L., McPherron, S. P., Olszewski, D. I., Smith, J. R., Schurmans, U. A., & Chiotti, L. (2008). Africa's Gateway to the World. Expedition, 50(3), 17-22.
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Richards, M. P., Taylor, B., McPherron, S. P., Soressi, M., Jaubert, J., Orschiedt, J., Mallye, J. B., Rendu, W., & Hublin, J.-J. (2008). Isotopic dietary analysis of a Neanderthal and associated fauna from the site of Jonzac (Charente-Maritime), France. Journal of Human Evolution, 55(1), 179-185.
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Chase, P. G., Debénath, A., Dibble, H. L., McPherron, S. P., Schwarcz, H. P., Stafford, Jr., T. W., & Tournepiche, J.-F. (2007). New dates for the Fontéchevade (Charente, France) Homo remains. Journal of Human Evolution, 2, 217-221.
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Dibble, H. L., Marean, C. W., & McPherron, S. P. (2007). The Use of Barcodes in Excavation Projects: Examples from Mossel Bay (South Africa) and Roc de Marsal (France). The SAA Archaeological Record, 7(1), 33-38.
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Dibble, H. L., McPherron, S. P., & McPherron, T. (2007). 12V. The SAA Archaeological Record, 7(4), 35-41.
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Dibble, H. L., & McPherron, S. P. (2006). The missing Mousterian. Current Anthropology, 47(5), 777-803.
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Dibble, H. L., McPherron, S. P., Chase, P. G., Farrand, W., & Debénath, A. (2006). Taphonomy and the concept of Paleolithic Cultures: the case of the Tayacian from Fontéchevade (Charente, France). Paleoanthropology: the Official Journal of the Paleoanthropology Society, 1-21. Retrieved from http://www.paleoanthro.org/journal/content/PA20060001.pdf.
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McPherron, S. P. (2005). Artifact orientations and site formation processes from total station proveniences. Journal of Archaeological Science, 32(7), 1003-1014.
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McPherron, S. P., Dibble, H. L., & Goldberg, P. (2005). Z. Geoarchaeology, 20(3), 243-262.
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Dibble, H. L., Raczek, T. P., & McPherron, S. P. (2005). Excavator bias at the site of Pech de l'Aze IV, France. Journal of Field Archaeology, 30(3), 317-328.
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Olszewski, D. I., Dibble, H. L., Schurmans, U. A., McPherron, S. P., & Smith, J. R. (2005). High desert Paleolithic survey at Abydos, Egypt. Journal of Field Archaeology, 30(3), 283-303.
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McPherron, S. P., & Dibble, H. L. (2003). Using computers in adverse field conditions: Tales from the Egyptian desert. The SAA Archaeological Record, 3(5), 28-32.
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Valladas, H., Mercier, N., Joron, J. L., McPherron, S. P., Dibble, H. L., & Lenoir, M. (2003). TL dates for the Middle Paleolithic site of Combe-Capelle Bas, France. Journal of Archaeological Science, 30(11), 1443-1450.
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McPherron, S. P., Soressi, M., & Dibble, H. L. (2001). Deux nouveaux programmes de recherche au Pech-de-l'Azé I et IV (Dordogne, France). Bulletin Préhistoire du Sud-Ouest, 8(1), 11-30.
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Olszewski, D. I., McPherron, S. P., Dibble, H., & Soressi, M. (2001). Middle Egypt in prehistory: A search for the origins of modern human behavior and human dispersal. Expedition, 43(2).
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McPherron, S. P. (2000). Handaxes as a measure of the mental capabilities of early hominids. Journal of Archaeological Science, 27(8), 655-663.
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Evans, B. M., McPherron, S. P., & Museum, B. P. B. (1999). “Honolulu, this is Ho̊kůle'a, Over”. Anthropology News, 40(8), 15-16.
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McPherron, S. P. (1999). Ovate and pointed handaxe assemblages: Two points make a line. Préhistoire Européenne, 14, 9-32.
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McPherron, S. P., & Dibble, H. L. (1999). Stone tool analysis using digitized images: Examples from the Lower and Middle Paleolithic. Lithic Technology, 24(1), 38-52.
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McPherron, S. P., & Dibble, H. L. (1999). The lithic assemblages of Pech de l'Azé IV (Dordogne, France). Préhistoire Européenne, 15, 9-43.
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Dibble, H. L., & McPherron, S. P. (1997). The making of Combe-Capelle on CD-ROM. Journal of Field Archaeology, 24(1), 59-66.
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Dibble, H. L., Chase, P. G., McPherron, S. P., & Tuffreau, A. (1997). Testing the reality of a "Living Floor" with archaeological data. American Antiquity, 62(4), 629-651.
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Holdaway, S., McPherron, S., & Roth, B. (1996). Notched tool reuse and raw material availability in French Middle Paleolithic sites. American Antiquity, 61(2), 377-387.
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McPherron, S. P. (1995). A reexamination of the British biface data. Lithics, 16, 47-63.
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Tuffreau, A., Antoine, P., Chase, P. G., Dibble, H. L., Ellwood, B. В., van Kolfschoten, T., Lamotte, A., Laurent, M., McPherron, S. P., Moigne, A.-M., & Munaut, A.-V. (1995). Le gisement acheuléen de Cagny-l'Épinette (Somme). Bulletin de la Société préhistorique française, 92(2), 169-192.
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McPherron, S. P., & Dibble, H. L. (1991). Computers and prehistoric archaeology. Les Cahiers de la Vallée de la Couze, 2-3, 69-73.
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Dibble, H. L., & McPherron, S. P. (1988). On the computerization of archaeological projects. Journal of Field Archaeology, 15(4), 431-440.
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McPherron, S. P., & Dibble, H. L. (1987). Hardware and software complexity in computerizing archaeological projects. Advances in Computer Archaeology, 4, 25-40.
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Dibble, H. L., McPherron, S. J. P., Goldberg, P., & Sandgathe, D. M. (Eds.). (2018). The Middle Paleolithic Site of Pech de l'Azé IV. New York: Springer International Publishing.
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Sandgathe, D., Dibble, H. L., Goldberg, P., & McPherron, S. P. (2014). The Neanderthal child of Roc de Marsal: A prehistoric mystery. Boston [u.a.]: Pearson.
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Hublin, J.-J., & McPherron, S. P. (Eds.). (2012). Modern origins: a North African perspective. Dordrecht [u.a.]: Springer.
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Chase, P. G., Debénath, A., Dibble, H. L., & McPherron, S. P. (Eds.). (2009). The cave of Fontéchevade: Recent excavations and their paleoanthropological implications. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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McPherron, S. P. (Ed.). (2007). Tools versus Cores: New Approaches in the Analysis of Stone Tool Assemblages. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publications.
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McPherron, S. P., & Dibble, H. L. (2002). Using computers in archaeology: A practical guide. Boston: McGraw-Hill.
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Dibble, H. L., McPherron, S. P., & Roth, B. J. (1999). Virtual dig: A simulated archaeological excavation of a middle Paleolithic site in France. Palo Alto: Mayfield.
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McPherron, S. P. (2019). Lithics. In M. P. Richards, & K. Britton (Eds.), Archaeological Science: An introduction. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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Dibble, H. L., & McPherron, S. J. P. (2018). Preface. In H. L. Dibble, S. J. P. McPherron, P. Goldberg, & D. Sandgathe (Eds.), The Middle Paleolithic site of Pech de l'Azé IV (pp. ix-xvii). Cham: Springer.
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Dibble, H. L., McPherron, S. J. P., Goldberg, P., & Sandgathe, D. (2018). Summary and conclusions. In H. L. Dibble, S. J. P. McPherron, P. Goldberg, & D. Sandgathe (Eds.), The Middle Paleolithic site of Pech de l'Azé IV (pp. 221-227). Cham: Springer.
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Goldberg, P., McPherron, S. J. P., Dibble, H. L., & Sandgathe, D. (2018). Stratigraphy, deposits, and site formation. In H. L. Dibble, S. J. P. McPherron, P. Goldberg, & D. Sandgathe (Eds.), The Middle Paleolithic site of Pech de l'Azé IV (pp. 21-74). Cham: Springer.
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McPherron, S. J. P., Dibble, H. L., Sandgathe, D., Goldberg, P., Lin, S. C., & Turq, A. (2018). The Lithic assemblages. In H. L. Dibble, S. J. P. McPherron, P. Goldberg, & D. Sandgathe (Eds.), The Middle Paleolithic site of Pech de l'Azé IV (pp. 117-219). Cham: Springer.
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Sandgathe, D. M., Dibble, H. L., McPherron, S. J. P., & Goldberg, P. (2018). Introduction. In H. L. Dibble, S. J. P. McPherron, P. Goldberg, & D. Sandgathe (Eds.), The Middle Paleolithic site of Pech de l'Azé IV (pp. 1-19). Cham: Springer.
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Richter, D., McPherron, S. P., Dibble, H. L., Goldberg, P., & Sandgathe, D. S. (2017). Additional chronometric data for the small flake assemblages (‘Asinipodian’) from Pech de l’Azé IV (France) and a comparison with similar assemblages at the nearby site of Roc de Marsal. In D. Wojtczak, M. Al Najiar, R. Jagher, H. Elsuede, F. Wegmüller, & M. Otte (Eds.), Vocation préhistoire. Hommage à Jean-Marie Le Tensorer (pp. 323-335). Liège: Etudes et Recherches Archéologiques de l’Université de Liège.
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Sirakov, N., Tsanova, T., Hublin, J.-J., Aldeias, V., McPherron, S. P., Marreiros, J., Krumov, I., Sinet-Mathiot, V., & Spassov, R. (2016). Upper Palaeolithic sequence in Bacho Kiro cave: Reopening of investigation. In Archaeological discoveries and excavation from 2015 (pp. 46-49). Sofia: NIAM-BAN.
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Tennie, C., Braun, D. R., Premo, L. S., & McPherron, S. P. (2016). The island test for cumulative culture in the paleolithic. In M. N. Haidle, N. J. Conard, & M. Bolus (Eds.), The Nature of culture (pp. 121-133). Dordrecht [u.a.]: Springer.
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Dogandzic, T., McPherron, S. P., & Mihailović, D. (2014). Middle and Upper Paleolithic in the Balkans: Continuities and discontinuities of human occupations. In D. Mihailović (Ed.), Palaeolithic and mesolithic research in the Central Balkans (pp. 81-94). Belgrade: Serbian Aechaeological Soc.
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McPherron, S. J. P. (2013). Perspectives on stone tools and cognition in the early Paleolithic record. In C. Sanz, J. Call, & C. Boesch (Eds.), Tool use in animals: cognition and ecology (pp. 286-309). Cambridge [u.a.]: Cambridge Univ. Pr.
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Turq, A., Dibble, H., Goldberg, P., McPherron, S. J. P., Sandgathe, D., Mercier, N., Bruxelles, L., Laville, D., & Madelaine, S. (2012). Reprise des fouilles dans la partie ouest du gisement de la Ferrassie, Savignac-de-Miremont, Dordogne: problématique et premiers résultats. In P. Bertran, & A. Lenoble (Eds.), Quaternaire continental d’Aquitaine: Un point sur les travaux récents. Excursion AFEQ - ASF 30 mai - 01 juin 2012 (pp. 78-87). Paris: Institut national de recherches archéologiques préventives.
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McPherron, S., Dibble, H. L., Goldberg, P., Lenoir, M., & Turq, D. (2011). De Combe Grenal à Pech de l' Azé IV: l'évolution des méthodes de fouilles de François Bordes. In François Bordes et la préhistoire (pp. 117-124). Paris: Éd. du Comité des travaux historiques et scientifiques.
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Jaubert, J., Hublin, J.-J., McPherron, S., & Soressi, M. (2010). Le gisement paléolithique de Chez Pinaud à Jonzac (Charente-maritime). In Jacques Buisson-Catil; Jérôme Primault (Ed.), Préhistoire entre Vienne et Charente (pp. 117-121). Chauvigny: Assoc. des Publ. Chauvinoises.
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Olszewski, D. I., Dibble, H. L., Schurmans, U. A., McPherron, S., Chiotti, L., & Smith, J. (2010). Middle Paleolithic settlement systems: theoretical and modeling frameworks using High Desert survey data from Abydos, Egypt. In Nicholas J. Conard and Anne Delagnes (Ed.), Settlement dynamics of the Middle Paleolithic and Middle Stone Age. Volume III (pp. 81-101). Tübingen: Kerns Verlag.
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Chase, P. G., Debénath, A., Dibble, H. L., & McPherron, S. P. (2009). Introduction and background. In P. G. Chase, A. Debénath, & H. L. Dibble (Eds.), The cave of Fontéchevade: Recent excavations and their paleoanthropological implications (pp. 1-27). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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Chase, P. G., Debénath, A., Dibble, H. L., & McPherron, S. P. (2009). Introduction to the 1994-1998 Excavations. In P. G. Chase, A. Debénath, & H. L. Dibble (Eds.), The cave of Fontéchevade: Recent excavations and their paleoanthropological implications (pp. 28-62). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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Chase, P. G., Debénath, A., Dibble, H. L., & McPherron, S. P. (2009). Processes of site formation and their implications. In P. G. Chase, A. Debénath, & H. L. Dibble (Eds.), The cave of Fontéchevade: Recent excavations and their paleoanthropological implications (pp. 229-247). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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Chase, P. G., Debénath, A., Dibble, H. L., & McPherron, S. P. (2009). Summary and conclusions. In P. G. Chase, A. Debénath, & H. L. Dibble (Eds.), The cave of Fontéchevade: Recent excavations and their paleoanthropological implications (pp. 248-254). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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Dibble, H. L., & McPherron, S. P. (2009). Description of the lithic industries. In P. G. Chase, A. Debénath, H. L. Dibble, & S. P. McPherron (Eds.), The cave of Fontéchevade: Recent excavations and their paleoanthropological implications (pp. 170-228). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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McPherron, S. P., & Ellwood, B. B. (2009). Electrical resistivity survey of Fontéchevade. In P. G. Chase, A. Debénath, H. L. Dibble, & S. P. McPherron (Eds.), The cave of Fontéchevade: Recent excavations and their paleoanthropological implications (pp. 95-102). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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Gernat, T., McPherron, S. P., Dibble, H. L., & Hublin, J.-J. (2008). An application of structured light scanning to documenting excavated surfaces and in situ finds: Examples from the Middle Paleolithic sites of Jonzac and Roc de Marsal, France. In A. Posluschny, K. Lambers, & I. Herzog (Eds.), Layers of Perception. Proceedings of the 35th International Conference on Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology (CAA), Berlin, April 2-6, 2007 (pp. 51-56). Bonn: Dr. Rudolf Habelt.
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Jaubert, J., Hublin, J.-J., McPherron, S. P., Soressi, M., Bordes, J.-G., Claud, E., Cochard, D., Delagnes, A., Mallye, J.-B., Michel, A., Niclot, M., Niven, L., Park, S.-J., Rendu, W., Richards, M. P., Richter, D., Roussel, M., Steele, T. E., Texier, J.-P., & Thieébaut, C. (2008). Paléolithique moyen récent et Paléolithique supérieur ancien a Jonzac (Charente-Maritime): premiers résultats des campagnes 2004-2006. In Jaubert, Jacques (Ed.), Les sociétés du Paléolithique dans un grand Sud-Ouest de la France |nouveaux gisements, nouveaux résultats, nouvelles méthodes; journées SPF, Université Bordeaux 1, Talence, 24 - 25 novembre 2006 (pp. 203-243). Paris: Société Préhistorique Française.
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McPherron, S. P., Dibble, H. L., & Olszewski, D. (2008). GPS surveying and on-site stone tool analysis: Equipping teams for landscape analysis in the Egyptian High Desert. In A. Posluschny, K. Lambers, & I. Herzog (Eds.), Layers of Perception. Proceedings of the 35th International Conference on Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology (CAA), Berlin, April 2-6, 2007 (pp. 9-9). Bonn: Dr. Rudolf Habelt.
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Turq, A., Dibble, H., Faivre, J.-P., Goldberg, P., McPherron, S. P., & Sansgathe, D. (2008). Le moustérien récent du Périgord Noir: Quoi de Neuf? In Jaubert, Jacques (Ed.), Les sociétés du Paléolithique dans un grand Sud-Ouest de la France |nouveaux gisements, nouveaux résultats, nouvelles méthodes; journées SPF, Université Bordeaux 1, Talence, 24 - 25 novembre 2006 (pp. 83-94). Paris: Société Préhistorique Française.
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Chiotti, L., Olszewski, D. I., Dibble, H. L., McPherron, S. P., Schurmans, U. A., & Smith, J. R. (2007). Paleolithic Abydos: Reconstructing Individual Behaviors across the High Desert Landscape. In Hawass, Zahi; Richards, Janet E. (Ed.), The Archaeology and Art of Ancient Egypt: Essays in honor of David B. O'Connor (pp. 169-183). Cairo: American University in Cairo Press.
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Dibble, H. L., & McPherron, S. P. (2007). Truncated-faceted pieces: Hafting Modification, Retouch, or Cores? In Shannon P. McPherron (Ed.), Tools versus Cores: New Approaches in the Analysis of Stone Tool Assemblages (pp. 75-90). Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publications.
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McPherron, S. P., & Dibble, H. L. (2007). Artifact orientations from total station proveniences. In A. Figueiredo, & G. Velho (Eds.), The World is in your eyes - CAA2005 - Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology: Proceedings of the 33rd Conference, Tomar, March 2005 (pp. 161-166). Tomar: CAAPortugal.
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McPherron, S. P. (2006). What typology can tell us about Acheulian handaxe production. In edited by Naama Goren-Inbar and Gonen Sharon (Ed.), Axe age: Acheulian tool-making from quarry to discard (pp. 267-286). London: Equinox.
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McPherron, S. P. (2003). Technological and typological variability in the bifaces from Tabun Cave, Israel. In M. Soressi, & H. L. Dibble (Eds.), Multiple approaches to the study of bifacial technology (pp. 55-75). Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Museum Press.
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Dibble, H. L., Holdaway, S. J., Lenoir, M., McPherron, S. P., Roth, B., & Sanders-Gray, H. (1995). Techniques of excavation and analysis. In H. L. Dibble, & M. Lenoir (Eds.), The Middle Paleolithic Site of Combe-Capelle Bas (France) (pp. 27-40). Philadelphia: The University Museum, University pf Pennsylvania.
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McPherron, S. P. (1991). Digitalisation d'images et analyse des materiaux lithiques. In A. Tuffreau (Ed.), Paléolithique et mésolithique du Nord de la France: Nouvelles recherches: II (pp. 21-26). Villeneuve d'Ascq, France: Centre d'études et de recherches préhistoriques, Université des sciences et technologies de Lille.
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Martisius, N. L., Dogandzic, T., Lenoir, M., McPherron, S. P., & Steele, T. E. (2015). Neandertal subsistence at the Late Mousterian site of Abri Peyrony, France. Poster presented at Annual Meeting of the Society for American Anthropology, San Francisco, USA.
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Guérin, G., Frouin, M., Lahaye, C., Mercier, N., Goldberg, P., Aldeias, V., Turq, A., Dibble, H., McPherron, S., & Sandgathe, D. (2014). BIS. Further elements on the chronology of the Roc de Marsal (sw France) middle palaeolithic sequence: Insights from quartz single grain OSL and various k-feld-spar IRSL signals. Poster presented at XVII World UISPP Congress, Burgos, Spain.
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Dörschner, N., Fitzsimmons, K. E., Ditchfield, P., McLaren, S. J., McPherron, S. P., Bouzouggar, A., & Hublin, J.-J. (2013). Developing a chronostratigraphic framework for human cultural change spanning the North African Middle Stone Age through to the Neolithic using Single Grain OSL: The example of Rhafas (NE Morocco). Poster presented at The 3rd Annual Meeting of the European Society for the study of Human Evolution (ESHE), Vienna, Austria.
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Zwyns, N., Gladyshev, S. A., Gunchinsuren, B., Bolorbat, T., Tabarev, A. V., Dogandzic, T., Dörschner, N., Fitzsimmons, K. E., Flas, D., Gillam, J. C., Khatsenovich, A. M., McPherron, S. P., Odsuren, D., Paine, C., Purejval, K.-E., Richards, M. P., Stewart, J., & Talamo, S. (2013). The Upper Paleolithic of the Ikh Tulberin Gol (Northern Mongolia): New excavations at the Tolbor 16 open-air site. Poster presented at The 3rd Annual Meeting of the European Society for the study of Human Evolution (ESHE), Vienna, Austria.
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Zwyns, N., Gladyshev, S. A., Gunchinsuren, B., Bolorbat, T., Tabarev, A. V., Dogandzic, T., Dörschner, N., Fitzsimmons, K. E., Flas, D., Gillam, J. C., Khatsenovich, A. M., McPherron, S. P., Odsuren, D., Paine, C., Purevjal, K.-E., Richards, M. P., Stewart, J., & Talamo, S. (2013). The Upper Paleolithic of the Ikh Tulberin Gol (Northern Mongolia): New excavations at the Tolbor 16, open-air site. Poster presented at The 3rd Annual Meeting of the European Society fo the study of Human Evolution (ESHE), Vienna, Austria.
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Archer, W., Presnyakova, D., Braun, D. R., McPherron, S., & Flear, W. (2012). Distinguishing core reduction strategies through flake attributes: Implications for reconstructing Middle Pleistocene landscape use at Elandsfontain, Western Cape, South Africa. Poster presented at 2nd Annual Meeting of the European Society for the Study of Human Evolution, Bordeaux.
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Dörschner, N., Fitzsimmons, K. E., Ditchfield, P., McPherron, S. P., Bouzouggar, A., & Hublin, J.-J. (2012). Optisch stimulierte Lumineszenzdatierung an Sedimenten der altsteinzeitlichen Fundstelle Rhafas (NE Marokko). Poster presented at Gemeinsame Jahrestagung des AK Geoarchäologie und der AG Paläopedologie, Institut für Geographie der Universität Leipzig, Germany.
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Dörschner, N., Fitzsimmons, K. E., Ditchfield, P., McPherron, S. P., Bouzouggar, A., & Hublin, J.-J. (2012). Single grain OSL-dating of Palaeolithic sediments from the Rhafas cave site (NE Morocco). Poster presented at The 2nd Annual Meeting of the European Society for the study of Human Evolution (ESHE), Bordeaux, France.
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McPherron, S. P., Lenoir, M., Dogandzic, T., Hublin, J.-J., Miller, C., Ruebens, K., Soressi, M., Steele, T. E., Talamo, S., & Turq, T. (2012). New Excavations at the Mousterian of Acheulian Site of Abri Peyrony (France). Poster presented at The 2nd Annual Meeting of the European Society for the study of Human Evolution, Bordeaux, France.
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Olszewski, D., Dibble, H., McPherron, S. P., Smith, J., Chiotti, L., & Schurmans, U. (2007). Middle Paleolithic settlement in the Egyptian High Desert: Preliminary results. Poster presented at Annual Meeting of the Paleoanthropological Society, Philadelphia, PA.
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McPherron, S. J. P., & Bicho, N. (Eds.). Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology. Springer.
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Smith, G. M., Spasov, R., Sinet-Mathiot, V., Welker, F., Meyer, M., Vernot, B., McPherron, S. P., Sirakov, N., Tsanova, T., & Hublin, J.-J. (2020). Subsistence behaviour during the Initial Upper Palaeolithic of Bacho Kiro (Bulgaria): Integrating zooarchaeological and biomolecular datasets. In 26th EAA Virtual Annual Meeting – Abstract Book (pp. 41).
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Archer, W., Braun, D. R., & McPherron, S. P. (2020). Variability in core rotation strategies among the earliest stone tool makers. Folia Primatologica, 91(3), 299-300.
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Braun, D. R., Aldeias, V., Archer, W. B., Arrowsmith, J. R., Baraki, N., Campisano, C. J., Deino, A. L., DiMaggioi, E. N., Dupont-Nivet, G., Engda, B., Feary, D. A., Garello, D. I., Kerfelew, Z., McPherron, S. P., Patterson, D. B., Reeves, J. S., Thompson, J. C., & Reed, K. E. (2020). Earliest known Oldowan artifacts at >2.58 Ma from Ledi-Geraru, Ethiopia, highlight early technological diversity. Folia Primatologica, 91(3), 300-301.
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McPherron, S. P. (2020). On the Pliocene origins of stone tool use. Folia Primatologica, 91(3), 298.
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Fewlass, H., Talamo, S., Wacker, L., Kromer, B., Tuna, T., Fagault, Y., Bard, E., Aldeias, V., Isidoro Da Silva Maria, R., Martisius, N. L., McPherron, S. P., Paskulin, L., Rezek, Z., Sinet-Mathiot, V., Sirakov, N., Sirakova, S., Smith, G. M., Spasov, R., Tsanova, T., Welker, F., & Hublin, J.-J. (2018). New high-resolution 14C chronology for Bacho Kiro cave, Bulgaria spanning the Middle to UpperPalaeolithic transition. In Proceedings of the European Society for the study of Human Evolution (PESHE) (7, pp. 64).
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Archer, W. B. D. S., Schlager, S., Pop, C. M., Rezek, Z., Dogandzic, T., Desta, D. T., Weiss, M., Lin, S. C., & McPherron, S. P. (2017). Assessing the behavioural drivers of lithic flake variability through geometric morphometrics. In Proceedings of the European Society for the study of Human Evolution (PESHE) (5, pp. 34).
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Balzeau, A., Aldeias, V., Bruxelles, L., Chiotti, L., Crevecoeur, I., Daujeard, C., Dibble, H. L., Goldberg, P., Gómez-Olivencia, A., Guérin, G., Madeleine, S., McPherron, S. P., Sandgathe, D., Schwab, C., Talamo, S., Hublin, J.-J., & Turq, A. (2017). New data on the context of the La Ferrassie 8 Neandertal child skeleton (Grand Abri of La Ferrassie, Dordogne, France). In Proceedings of the European Society for the study of Human Evolution (PESHE) (5, pp. 40).
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Dogandzic, T., Talamo, S., Dimitrijević, V., Lauer, T., Aldeias, V., Ruebens, K., Latas, A., Daković, G., Flas, D., Dragosavac, S., Plavšić, S., McPherron, S. P., & Mihailović, D. (2017). Middle and Upper Paleolithic in the Balkans: New data from two recently discovered sites in Serbia. In Proceedings of the European Society for the study of Human Evolution (PESHE) (6, pp. 54).
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Zwyns, N., Bolorbat, T., Paine, C. H., Flas, D., Odsuren, D., Fitzsimmons, K. E., Talamo, S., Stewart, J. R., Dörschner, N., Welker, F., Dogandzic, T., Noyer, J., Bakhtiary, R. S., Allshouse, A. F., Smith, K. N., McPherron, S. P., Khatsenovich, A. M., Rybin, E. P., Gunchinsuren, B., & Hublin, J.-J. (2017). The Northern route of human dispersal in Asia: New evidence from the site of Tolbor 16, Mongolia. In Proceedings of the European Society for the study of Human Evolution (PESHE) (6, pp. 221).
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Bouzouggar, A., McPherron, S., Ditchfield, P., Steele, T., de Araújo Igreja, M., Talbi, E. H., Dörschner, N., Fitzsimmons, K., Álvarez-Fernández, E., & Hublin, J.-J. (2014). Cultural transitions in the north African middle stone age: A view from Morocco. In XVII World UISPP Congress 2014: Abstracts (pp. 535-536).
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Ruebens, K., McPherron, S. P., & Hublin, J.-J. (2014). A local Mousterian origin for the Châtelperronian? In A. Reid (Ed.), Proceedings of the European Society for the study of Human Evolution 3 (PESHE 3, 2014) (pp. 146-146).
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Sandgathe, D., Dibble, H., Goldberg, P., Iovita, R., Lin, S., McPherron, S., Turq, A., & Rezek, Z. (2014). Middle palaeolithic lithic reduction strategies: Looking past technological analysis. In XVII World UISPP Congress 2014: Abstracts (pp. 910-910).
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Dörschner, N., Fitzsimmons, K. E., Ditchfield, P., McLaren, S. J., McPherron, S. P., Bouzouggar, A., & Hublin, J.-J. (2013). Developing a chronostratigraphic framework for human cultural change spanning the North African Middle Stone Age through to the Neolithic using Single Grain OSL: The example of Rhafas (NE Morocco). In European Society for the study of Human Evolution (Ed.), Proceedings of the European Society for the study of Human Evolution 2 (PESHE 2) (pp. 76-76). Retrieved from http://eshe.eu/static/eshe/files/ESHE_Vienna_2013_Abstracts.pdf.
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McPherron, S. P., Soressi, M., Lenoir, M., Dogandzic, T., Goldberg, P., Jacobs, Z., Maigrot, Y., Martisius, N., Miller, C. E., Rendu, W., Richards, M. P., Skinner, M. M., Steele, T. E., Talamo, S., & Texier, J.-P. (2013). New data on the context of the Middle Paleolithic bone tools from Abri Peyrony and Pech-de-l’Azé I (France). In European Society for the study of Human Evolution (Ed.), Proceedings of the European Society for the study of Human Evolution 2 (PESHE 2) (pp. 150-150). Retrieved from http://eshe.eu/static/eshe/files/ESHE_Vienna_2013_Abstracts.pdf.
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Turq, A., Dibble, H. L., Aldeias, V., Chiotti, L., Goldberg, P., Guérin, G., Frouin, M., McPherron, S. P., & Sandgathe, D. (2013). New excavations at La Ferrassie: Preliminary results on some of the lithic industries. In European Society for the study of Human Evolution (Ed.), Proceedings of the European Society for the study of Human Evolution 2 (PESHE 2) (pp. 231-231). Retrieved from http://eshe.eu/static/eshe/files/ESHE_Vienna_2013_Abstracts.pdf.
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Zwyns, N., Gladyshev, S. A., Gunchinsuren, B., Bolorbat, T., Tabarev, A. V., Dogandzic, T., Dörschner, N., Fitzsimmons, K. E., Flas, D., Gillam, J. C., Khatsenovich, A. M., McPherron, S. P., Odsuren, D., Paine, C., Purevjal, K.-E., Richards, M. P., Stewart, J., & Talamo, S. (2013). The Upper Paleolithic of the Ikh Tulberin Gol (Northern Mongolia): New excavations at the Tolbor 16 open-air site. In European Society for the study of Human Evolution (Ed.), Proceedings of the European Society for the study of Human Evolution 2 (PESHE 2) (pp. 243-243). Retrieved from http://eshe.eu/static/eshe/files/ESHE_Vienna_2013_Abstracts.pdf.
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Dibble, H. L., Rezek, Z., Lin, S. C., Braun, D., & McPherron, S. (2012). Evidence for economization of lithic resources over the last 2.0 Ma. In Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the European Society for the study of Human Evolution (pp. 68).
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Dörschner, N., Fitzsimmons, K. E., Ditchfield, P., McPherron, S. P., Bouzouggar, A., & Hublin, J.-J. (2012). Single grain OSL-dating of Palaeolithic sediments from the Rhafas cave site (NE Morocco). In Proceedings of the European Society for the study of Heman Evolution (pp. 72). European Society for the study of Human Evolution.
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McPherron, S. P., Lenoir, M., Dogandzic, T., Hublin, J.-J., Miller, C., Ruebens, K., Soressi, M., Steele, T. E., Talamo, S., & Turq, T. (2012). New Excavations at the Mousterian of Acheulian Site of Abri Peyrony (France). In Proceedings of the European Society for the study of Human Evolution (pp. 123-123).
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Dibble, H. L., & McPherron, S. P. (2011). Standardizing Paleolithic stone tool analysis: perspectives and prospects.
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McPherron, S. P., Hublin, J.-J., Jaubert, J., Soressi, M., Bailey, S. E., Bordes, J. G., Claud, É., Mallye, J. B., Michel, A., Rendu, W., Richards, M. P., Richter, D., Steele, T. E., Taylor, G., & Texier, J.-P. (2006). New Excavations at the Paleolithic Site of Chez-Pinaud Jonzac (Charente-Maritime, France). In ?.
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McPherron, S. P., Chase, P. G., Debénath, A., Dibble, H. L., & Ellwood, B. B. (1999). The Fontéchevade fossils: A reanalysis of their archaeological context based on new axcavations. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 108, 199-199.
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Dibble, H. L., Chase, P. G., Debénath, A., Ellwood, B., & McPherron, S. P. (1997). New excavations at Fontéchevade Cave (Charent, France). Journal of Human Evolution, 32(4), A6-A6.
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McPherron, S. P. (1997). A reduction model for Acheulian bifaces. Journal of Human Evolution, 32(4), A13-A13.
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Sirakov, N., Tsanova, T., Hublin, J.-J., Sirakova, S., McPherron, S. P., Talamo, S., Marreiros, J., Smith, G., Fewlass, H., Krumov, I., Spassov, R., Rezek, Ž., Sinet-Mathiot, V., & Zahariev, N.(2017). Reopened Bacho Kiro - new data on Middle/Upper Palaeolithic transition and Early-Middle stages of Upper Palaeolithic.
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McPherron, S. P., Lenoir, M., Chiotti, L., Dogandzic, T., Hublin, J.-J., Miller, C., Ruebens, K., Soressi, M., Steele, T. E., Talamo, S., & Turq, T.(2010). Rapport de la campagne de fouilles de 2010 dans le gisement du Haut de Combe-Capelle (Dordogne, France).
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Dörschner, N., Fitzsimmons, K. E., Ditchfield, P., McLaren, S. J., McPherron, S. P., Bouzouggar, A., & Hublin, J.-J. (2016). A new luminescence dating chronology for the Rhafas cave site (NE Morocco): Insights into Palaeolithic human cultural change under varying palaeoenvironmental conditions in the Maghreb. Talk presented at European Geoscience Union General Assembly. Vienna, Austria. 2016-04-17 - 2016-04-22.
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Dogandzic, T., Ruebens, K., Lenoir, M., & McPherron, S. P. (2015). Late Mousterian industrial variability in Southwestern France: A case of Abri Peyrony. Talk presented at The 80th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. San Francisco, California. 2015-04-15 - 2015-04-19.
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Dogandzic, T., McPherron, S. P., & Braun, D. (2013). Estimating blank edge length and surface area: A comparison of methods using digitized images. Talk presented at The 78th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Honolulu, Hawaii. 2013-04-03 - 2013-04-07.
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Dogandzic, T., McPherron, S. P., & Braun, D. R. (2013). Taphomy or use: Experimental assessment of edge damage on lithic artifacts. Talk presented at The 36th Annual Meeting of the Serbian Archaeological Society. Novi Sad, Serbia. 2013-05-30 - 2013-06-01.
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McPherron, S. P., Braun, D., & Dogandzic, T. (2013). Modeling trampling damage on flakes: An experimental approach to substrate size, raw material type, edge angle, and contact face. Talk presented at The 78th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Honolulu, Hawaii. 2013-04-03 - 2013-04-07.
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Dörschner, N., Fitzsimmons, K. E., Ditchfield, P., McPherron, S. P., Bouzouggar, A., & Hublin, J.-J. (2016). OSL Datierung an Sedimenten der archäologischen Fundstelle Rhafas im Nordosten Marokkos. Talk presented at Deutsches Treffen zur Lumineszenz- und ESR-Datierung. Mannheim, Germany. 2016-10-26 - 2016-10-28.
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Zwyns, N., Gunchinsuren, B., Gladyshev, S. A., Bolorbat, T., Tabarev, A. V., Dörschner, N., Dogandzic, T., Fitzsimmons, K. E., Flas, D., Gillam, J. C., McPherron, S. P., Odsuren, D., Paine, C., Purejval, K., Richards, M. P., Steward, J., & Talamo, S. (2012). New excavation in the Ikh Tulberiin Gol, Mongolia: The Tolbor 16 Upper Paleolithic site. Talk presented at International conference “Mongolian Archaeology: Present and future” of the Institute of Archaeology of Mongolian Academy of Sciences. Ulaanbaatur, Mongolia. 2012-08-23 - 2012-08-25.
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Reed, D., Alemseged, Z., Bobe, R., Geraards, D., McPherron, S. P., & Wynn, J. (2007). Taphonomy and local paleoecology of the juvenile hominin from DIK-1, Ethiopia. Talk presented at Annual Meeting of the Paleoanthropological Society. Philadelphia, PA. 2007 - 2007.
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McPherron, S. P. (1994). A reduction model for variability in Acheulian biface morphology. PhD Thesis.
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