Publications

Schmid, V.C., Sifogeorgaki, I., Abruzzese, T., Blik, S., Huang, L., Dusseldorp, G.L., 2026. Wind(ow) of change: The end of the Middle Stone Age and the beginning of the Later Stone Age at Umhlatuzana rockshelter showcasing concurrent technological and techno-economic shifts. Quaternary Science Reviews 377, 109806.

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Val, A., Tribolo, C., Schmid, V.C., Igreja, M., Texier, P.-J., Mercier, N., Galy, A., Pécheyran, C., Barbotin, G., Porraz, G., 2026. Bone retouchers and end-scrapers side by side at Bushman Rock Shelter: Exploring a ca. 100,000-year-old technological imbrication in southern Africa. Journal of Human Evolution 217, 103845.

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Gallup, A.C., Windhager, S., Eldakar, O.T., 2026. Faces reveal accurate information about overhand throwing ability in men. Animal Behaviour 237, 123621.

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Végh, E.I., Afjehi-Sadat, L., Giannì, M., Horejs, B., Yazbeck, C., Higham, T., 2026. Tiny Hopes─Assessing Protein Preservation in Collagen-Depleted Bones. Journal of Proteome Research.

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Menéndez, L.P., Veigl, S., It Takes Two to Tango: A Pluralist Account for Building Comprehensive Explanations in Human Evolution. American Anthropologist 

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Grunstra, N.D.S., Humans are not unique: difficult birth is common in placental mammals. Biological Reviews 

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Edeltin, L., Niespolo, E., Kracht, O.M., Alon, S., Amos, L., Friesem, D.E., Goder-Goldberger, M., Grono, E., Lavi, R., Porat, N., Schechter, H.C., Tejero, J.-M., Ujma, C., Wieler, N., Marder, O., 2026. Dawn of the Initial and Early Upper Paleolithic blade industries in the Levant: Mobility and interactions as reflected from Shualim Rockshelter, Israel. Journal of Human Evolution 215-216, 103846.

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Kirchengast, N.I., Kunst, G.K., 2026. Bones of contention: A reformative approach to deposits of cattle long bone splinters from Roman period sites. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 72, 105778.

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Kirchengast, S., Bühler, B., Hagmann, D., 2026. Sexual Dimorphism in the Association Between Status Symbols and Body Height in the Early Medieval Avar Population from the Csokorgasse Burial Ground (Vienna, Austria). Nature & Anthropology2026, 4, 10004

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Menéndez, L.P., Luisi, P., López-Sosa, M.C., Da Silva, S.M., Buck, L.T., Kuzminsky, S.C., Sánchez, M.Q., Le Maître, A., Chappard, C., Rios, C., 2026. µCT scanning effects on aDNA and a multi-step workflow for archaeological petrous portions. PLoS One 21, e0334682.

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