Search Results - "SEALY, JUDITH"

Earliest stone-tipped projectiles from the Ethiopian rift date to >279,000 years ago by Sahle, Yonatan, Hutchings, W Karl, Braun, David R, Sealy, Judith C, Morgan, Leah E, Negash, Agazi, Atnafu, Balemwal

“…Projectile weapons (i.e. those delivered from a distance) enhanced prehistoric hunting efficiency by enabling higher impact delivery and hunting of a broader…”
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Multi‐tissue stable carbon and nitrogen isotope models for dietary reconstruction: Evaluation using a southern African farming population by Zhu, Madeline, Sealy, Judith

“…Objectives Multi‐tissue stable isotope models to reconstruct past diets (Froehle, Kellner, & Schoeninger, 2012; Kellner & Schoeninger, 2007) have lacked data…”
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Coastal complexity: Ancient human diets inferred from Bayesian stable isotope mixing models and a primate analogue by Lewis, Matthew C, Sealy, Judith C

“…An extensive ecological literature applies stable isotope mixing models to derive quantitative dietary reconstructions from isotope ratios of consumer tissues…”
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Confronting historical legacies of biological anthropology in South Africa-Restitution, redress and community-centered science: The Sutherland Nine by Gibbon, Victoria E, Feris, Loretta, Gretzinger, Joscha, Smith, Kathryn, Hall, Simon, Penn, Nigel, Mutsvangwa, Tinashe E M, Heale, Michaela, Finaughty, Devin A, Karanja, Yvonne W, Esterhuyse, Jan, Kotze, Daniël, Barnes, Nina, Gunston, Geney, May, Je'nine, Krause, Johannes, Wilkinson, Caroline M, Schiffels, Stephan, Februarie, Doreen, Alves, Sianne, Sealy, Judith C

“…We describe a process of restitution of nine unethically acquired human skeletons to their families, together with attempts at redress. Between 1925-1927 C.E.,…”
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Assessment and improvement of sex estimation standards for application in Holocene San and Khoekhoe populations by Malek, Sadiyah, Sealy, Judith C., Gibbon, Victoria E.

“…Accurate population‐specific sex estimation standards do not exist for southern African Holocene San and Khoekhoe populations. Due to markedly small stature,…”
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Archaeological science and Southern African archaeology today by Judith Sealy

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Technical note: Interpreting stable carbon isotopes in human tooth enamel: An examination of tissue spacings from South Africa by Loftus, Emma, Sealy, Judith

“…Stable isotope analysis of skeletal tissues is widely used in archeology and paleoanthropology to reconstruct diet. In material that is poorly preserved or…”
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A Late Holocene community burial area: Evidence of diverse mortuary practices in the Western Cape, South Africa by Pfeiffer, Susan, Sealy, Judith, Harrington, Lesley, Loftus, Emma, Maggs, Tim

“…Over several decades, human skeletal remains from at least twelve individuals (males, females, children and infants) were recovered from a small area (ca. 10 x…”
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Palaeoproteomics confirm earliest domesticated sheep in southern Africa ca. 2000 BP by Coutu, Ashley N., Taurozzi, Alberto J., Mackie, Meaghan, Jensen, Theis Zetner Trolle, Collins, Matthew J., Sealy, Judith

“…We used palaeoproteomics and peptide mass fingerprinting to obtain secure species identifications of key specimens of early domesticated fauna from South…”
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Diet and adult age‐at‐death among mobile foragers: A synthesis of bioarcheological methods by Pfeiffer, Susan, Cameron, Michelle E., Sealy, Judith, Beresheim, Amy C.

“…Objectives The research explores whether the combined study of cortical bone histology, bone morphology, and dietary stable isotopes can expand insights into…”
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Emergence of Modern Human Behavior: Middle Stone Age Engravings from South Africa by Henshilwood, Christopher S., d'Errico, Francesco, Yates, Royden, Jacobs, Zenobia, Tribolo, Chantal, Geoff A. T. Duller, Mercier, Norbert, Sealy, Judith C., Valladas, Helene, Watts, Ian, Wintle, Ann G.

“…In the Eurasian Upper Paleolithic after about 35,000 years ago, abstract or depictional images provide evidence for cognitive abilities considered integral to…”
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Lead and strontium isotopes as palaeodietary indicators in the Western Cape of South Africa by Scott, Mari, le Roux, Petrus, Sealy, Judith, Pickering, Robyn

“…We analysed the isotopic compositions of bioavailable strontium (Sr) and lead (Pb) in 47 samples of animals and plants derived from the various geological…”
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Earliest Evidence for the Ivory Trade in Southern Africa: Isotopic and ZooMS Analysis of Seventh-Tenth Century AD Ivory from KwaZulu-Natal by Coutu, Ashley N., Whitelaw, Gavin, le Roux, Petrus, Sealy, Judith

“…KwaGandaganda, Ndondondwane and Wosi were major Early Farming Community settlements in what is today the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. These sites…”
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Diet, Mobility, and Settlement Pattern among Holocene Hunter‐Gatherers in Southernmost Africa by Sealy, Judith

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Bilateral hip dysplasia in a South African male: A case study from the 17–18th century by Voegt, Chelsey, Gunston, Geney, Nortje, Marc, Sealy, Judith C., He, Letian, le Roux, Petrus, Namayega, Catherine, Gibbon, Victoria E.

“…To identify, critically analyse and describe severe bilateral skeletal pathology involving the ossa coxae of an individual from historic era Cape Town. A…”
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HUMAN BURIALS FROM SOMNAAS FARM, NAMAQUALAND, SOUTH AFRICA by DEWAR, GENEVIEVE, SEALY, JUDITH, HALKETT, DAVID

“…In April 2001, an intact human burial (UCT 579) was accidentally uncovered during diamond mining activity on the Somnaas farm in Namaqualand and was…”
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Stable dietary isotopes and mtDNA from Woodland period southern Ontario people: results from a tooth sampling protocol by Pfeiffer, Susan, Williamson, Ronald F., Sealy, Judith C., Smith, David G., Snow, Meradeth H.

“…Bioarchaeological research must balance scholarly commitment to the generation of new knowledge, descendants' interests in their collective past, and the now…”
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PATTERNS OF WEANING AMONG ANCESTRAL HURON-WENDAT COMMUNITIES, DETERMINED FROM NITROGEN ISOTOPES by Pfeiffer, Susan, Sealy, Judith C., Williamson, Ronald F., Forrest, Crystal, Lesage, Louis

“…Archaeological evidence of the ancestral Huron-Wendat Nation of Southern Ontario, Canada, shows a population increase from the thirteenth through sixteenth…”
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Presenting the AfriArch Isotopic Database by Goldstein, Steven, Hixon, Sean, Scott, Erin, Wolfhagen, Jesse, Iminjili, Victor, Janzen, Anneke, Chritz, Kendra, Sawchuk, Elizabeth, Ndiema, Emmanuel, Sealy, Judith C, Stone, Abigail, Zoeller, Gretchen, Phelps, Leanne N, Fernandes, Ricardo

“…AfriArch is an archaeological and paleoenvironmental data community designed to integrate datasets related to human-environmental interactions in Holocene…”
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Rock art and archaeology in the Maloti-Drakensberg: Then and now by Sealy, Judith

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