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Architecture, sedentism, and social complexity at Pre-Pottery Neolithic A WF16, Southern Jordan by Finlayson, Bill, Mithen, Steven J, Najjar, Mohammad, Smith, Sam, Maričević, Darko, Pankhurst, Nick, Yeomans, Lisa

“…Recent excavations at Pre-Pottery Neolithic A (PPNA) WF16 in southern Jordan have revealed remarkable evidence of architectural developments in the early…”
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An 11 600 year-old communal structure from the Neolithic of southern Jordan by Mithen, Steven J., Finlayson, Bill, Smith, Sam, Jenkins, Emma, Najjar, Mohammed, Maričević, Darko

“…The authors present a new type of communal and monumental structure from the earliest Neolithic in western Asia. A complement to the decorated stone pillars…”
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Investigating early hominin dispersal patterns: developing a framework for climate data integration by Hughes, John K., Haywood, Alan, Mithen, Steven J., Sellwood, Bruce W., Valdes, Paul J.

“…An investigation using the Stepping Out model of early hominin dispersal out of Africa is presented here. The late arrival of early hominins into Europe, as…”
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Mesolithic archaeology, environmental archaeology and human palaeoecology by Mithen, Steven J.

“…Studies of the Mesolithic period can boast effective collaboration between archaeologists and environmentalists, which stretches back to the initiation of…”
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From seashore to Neolithic floor: origins and spatial distribution patterns of shell bead assemblages at WF16, a Pre-Pottery Neolithic A settlement in Southern Jordan by Smith, Dave B., Schechter, Heeli C., Bar-Yosef Mayer, Daniella E., Mithen, Steven J.

“…•Analysis of shell bead assemblage highlights changing preference of shell types over the PPNA.•Analysis also highlights a shifting preference of source from…”
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Aklın tarihöncesi: S. Mithen ; çeviren İ. Kutluk by Mithen, Steven J, Kutluk, İrem

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‘Whatever turns you on’: a response to Anna Machin, ‘Why handaxes just aren't that sexy’ by Mithen, Steven

“…Evaluating theories and testing hypotheses that relate to the no-longer observable behaviour of hominin species which have no close analogue in the modern…”
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Looking and learning: Upper Palaeolithic Art and information gathering by Mithen, Steven J.

“…The paper identifies a theme in Upper Palaeolithic art of information gathering. It demonstrates that a significant number of images relate to the activity of…”
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Modeling Hunter-Gatherer Decision Making: Complementing Optimal Foraging Theory by Mithen, Steven J.

“…While optimal foraging theory has been of considerable value for understanding hunter-gatherer subsistence patterns, there is a need for a complementary…”
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To Hunt or to Paint: Animals and Art in the Upper Palaeolithic by Mithen, Steven J.

“…Recent studies of hunter-gatherer rock art have focused on placing the art in its local cultural context by drawing on information concerning the social…”
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Religion in the Emergence of Civilization: Catalhoyuk as a Case Study by Mithen, Steven J

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Investigating early hominin dispersal patterns : developing a framework for climate data integration: African paleoclimate and human evolution by HUGHES, John K, HAYWOOD, Alan, MITHEN, Steven J, SELLWOOD, Bruce W, VALDES, Paul J

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The Evolution of Imagination: An Archaeological Perspective by Mithen, Steven

“…Although a definition of the imagination remains elusive, this appears to be a fundamental element of the human mind and seems most likely to be woven into our…”
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Modeling hunter-gatherer decision making: complementing optimal foraging theory by Mithen, Steven J.

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Book Review Forum: Religion in the Emergence of Civilization: Çatalhöyük as a Case Study by Mithen, Steven J.

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Book Review Forum by Mithen, Steven J.

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Chasser ou peindue - animaux et art dans le Paléolithique supérieur by Mithen, Steven J

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Thoughtful Foragers: A Study of Prehistoric Decision Making by Kent, Susan

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Religion in the Emergence of Civilization by Renfrew, Colin, Mithen, Steven J, Weismantel, Mary, Joyce, Rosemary

“…Renfew et al review Religion in the Emergence of Civilization: Catalhoyuk as a Case Study edited by Ian Hodder…”
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Religion in the Emergence of Civilization: Catalhoyuk as a Case Study by Renfrew, Colin

“…A review forum on a book edited by Ian Hodder, Religion in the Emergence of Civilization: Catalhoyuk as a Case Study (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,…”
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