| Evidence for stone-tool-assisted consumption of animal tissues before 3.39 million years ago at Dikika, Ethiopia SP McPherron, Z Alemseged, CW Marean, JG Wynn, D Reed, D Geraads, ... Nature 466 (7308), 857-860, 2010 | 798 | 2010 |
| The age of the hominin fossils from Jebel Irhoud, Morocco, and the origins of the Middle Stone Age D Richter, R Grün, R Joannes-Boyau, TE Steele, F Amani, M Rué, ... Nature 546 (7657), 293-296, 2017 | 535 | 2017 |
| Additional evidence on the use of personal ornaments in the Middle Paleolithic of North Africa F d'Errico, M Vanhaeren, N Barton, A Bouzouggar, H Mienis, D Richter, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106 (38), 16051-16056, 2009 | 403 | 2009 |
| Neandertals made the first specialized bone tools in Europe M Soressi, SP McPherron, M Lenoir, T Dogandžić, P Goldberg, Z Jacobs, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 110 (35), 14186-14190, 2013 | 274 | 2013 |
| Handaxes as a measure of the mental capabilities of early hominids SP McPherron Journal of Archaeological Science 27 (8), 655-663, 2000 | 246 | 2000 |
| Initial Upper Palaeolithic Homo sapiens from Bacho Kiro Cave, Bulgaria JJ Hublin, N Sirakov, V Aldeias, S Bailey, E Bard, V Delvigne, E Endarova, ... Nature 581 (7808), 299-302, 2020 | 202 | 2020 |
| Testing the reality of a “living floor” with archaeological data HL Dibble, PG Chase, SP McPherron, A Tuffreau American Antiquity 62 (4), 629-651, 1997 | 183 | 1997 |
| The missing mousterian HL Dibble, SP McPherron Current anthropology 47 (5), 777-803, 2006 | 181 | 2006 |
| Artifact orientations and site formation processes from total station proveniences SJP McPherron Journal of Archaeological Science 32 (7), 1003-1014, 2005 | 167 | 2005 |
| The handaxe reloaded: A morphometric reassessment of Acheulian and Middle Paleolithic handaxes R Iovita, SP McPherron Journal of Human Evolution 61 (1), 61-74, 2011 | 154 | 2011 |
| Strontium isotope evidence for migration in late Pleistocene Rangifer: Implications for Neanderthal hunting strategies at the Middle Palaeolithic site of Jonzac, France K Britton, V Grimes, L Niven, TE Steele, S McPherron, M Soressi, TE Kelly, ... Journal of human evolution 61 (2), 176-185, 2011 | 152 | 2011 |
| Structured light scanning for high-resolution documentation of in situ archaeological finds SP McPherron, T Gernat, JJ Hublin Journal of Archaeological Science 36 (1), 19-24, 2009 | 149 | 2009 |
| Isotopic dietary analysis of a Neanderthal and associated fauna from the site of Jonzac (Charente-Maritime), France MP Richards, G Taylor, T Steele, SP McPherron, M Soressi, J Jaubert, ... Journal of Human Evolution 55 (1), 179-185, 2008 | 142 | 2008 |
| Early stone tools and cultural transmission: Resetting the null hypothesis C Tennie, LS Premo, DR Braun, SP McPherron Current Anthropology 58 (5), 652-672, 2017 | 136 | 2017 |
| Earliest known Oldowan artifacts at> 2.58 Ma from Ledi-Geraru, Ethiopia, highlight early technological diversity DR Braun, V Aldeias, W Archer, JR Arrowsmith, N Baraki, CJ Campisano, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 116 (24), 11712-11717, 2019 | 135 | 2019 |
| The Island test for cumulative culture in the Paleolithic C Tennie, DR Braun, LS Premo, SP McPherron The nature of culture: based on an interdisciplinary symposium ‘the nature …, 2016 | 133 | 2016 |
| Major fallacies surrounding stone artifacts and assemblages HL Dibble, SJ Holdaway, SC Lin, DR Braun, MJ Douglass, R Iovita, ... Journal of archaeological method and theory 24, 813-851, 2017 | 132 | 2017 |
| Neandertal mobility and large-game hunting: the exploitation of reindeer during the Quina Mousterian at Chez-Pinaud Jonzac (Charente-Maritime, France) L Niven, TE Steele, W Rendu, JB Mallye, SP McPherron, M Soressi, ... Journal of human evolution 63 (4), 624-635, 2012 | 132 | 2012 |
| New evidence on Neandertal use of fire: examples from Roc de Marsal and Pech de l’Azé IV P Goldberg, H Dibble, F Berna, D Sandgathe, SJP McPherron, A Turq Quaternary International 247, 325-340, 2012 | 132 | 2012 |
| How heat alters underlying deposits and implications for archaeological fire features: a controlled experiment V Aldeias, HL Dibble, D Sandgathe, P Goldberg, SJP McPherron Journal of Archaeological Science 67, 64-79, 2016 | 127 | 2016 |
Harold DibbleProfessor of Anthropology, University of PennsylvaniaVerified email at sas.upenn.edu
