Journal of Human Evolution

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Human Evolution is 9. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-09-01 to 2024-09-01.)
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The revolution that still isn't: The origins of behavioral complexity in Homo sapiens36
A new absolute date from Swartkrans Cave for the oldest occurrences of Paranthropus robustus and Oldowan stone tools in South Africa33
The hunters or the hunters: Human and hyena prey choice divergence in the Late Pleistocene Levant33
Nature and relationships of Sahelanthropus tchadensis32
Eastern African environmental variation and its role in the evolution and cultural change of Homo over the last 1 million years29
Meat eating by nonhuman primates: A review and synthesis28
Bone tools from Beds II–IV, Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania, and implications for the origins and evolution of bone technology27
Trophic ecology of a Late Pleistocene early modern human from tropical Southeast Asia inferred from zinc isotopes26
Dietary evidence from Central Asian Neanderthals: A combined isotope and plant microremains approach at Chagyrskaya Cave (Altai, Russia)25
Cultural mosaics, social structure, and identity: The Acheulean threshold in Europe25
Reconstructing Neanderthal diet: The case for carbohydrates21
The last glacial cycle of the southern Levant: Paleoenvironment and chronology of modern humans20
A West African Middle Stone Age site dated to the beginning of MIS 5: Archaeology, chronology, and paleoenvironment of the Ravin Blanc I (eastern Senegal)20
Phylogenetic analysis of Middle-Late Miocene apes20
The Middle to Later Stone Age transition at Panga ya Saidi, in the tropical coastal forest of eastern Africa20
Coping with arid environments: A critical threshold for human expansion in Europe at the Marine Isotope Stage 12/11 transition? The case of the Iberian Peninsula20
Quantifying differences in hominin flaking technologies with 3D shape analysis19
Tracking behavioral persistence and innovations during the Middle Pleistocene in Western Europe. Shift in occupations between 700 and 450 ka at la Noira site (Centre, France)19
Early Upper Paleolithic subsistence in the Levant: Zooarchaeology of the Ahmarian–Aurignacian sequence at Manot Cave, Israel19
The Fauresmith of South Africa: A new assemblage from Canteen Kopje and significance of the technology in human and cultural evolution19
Mapping Early Pleistocene environments and the availability of plant food as a potential driver of early Homo presence in the Guadix-Baza Basin (Spain)18
Personal ornaments from Hayonim and Manot caves (Israel) hint at symbolic ties between the Levantine and the European Aurignacian18
The DNH 7 skull of Australopithecus robustus from Drimolen (Main Quarry), South Africa18
The pectoral girdle of StW 573 (‘Little Foot’) and its implications for shoulder evolution in the Hominina18
Statistical inference of earlier origins for the first flaked stone technologies17
Quantifying gaze conspicuousness: Are humans distinct from chimpanzees and bonobos?17
Isotopic calcium biogeochemistry of MIS 5 fossil vertebrate bones: application to the study of the dietary reconstruction of Regourdou 1 Neandertal fossil17
Biomechanics of the mandible of Macaca mulatta during the power stroke of mastication: Loading, deformation, and strain regimes and the impact of food type17
New record of Neosaimiri (Cebidae, Platyrrhini) from the late Middle Miocene of Peruvian Amazonia17
A technotypological analysis of the Ahmarian and Levantine Aurignacian assemblages from Manot Cave (area C) and the interrelation with site formation processes17
Unique foot posture in Neanderthals reflects their body mass and high mechanical stress16
Patterns of urinary cortisol levels during ontogeny appear population specific rather than species specific in wild chimpanzees and bonobos16
Zoogeographic significance of Dmanisi large mammal assemblage16
Subsistence behavior during the Initial Upper Paleolithic in Europe: Site use, dietary practice, and carnivore exploitation at Bacho Kiro Cave (Bulgaria)16
Before the Acheulean: The emergence of bifacial shaping at Kokiselei 6 (1.8 Ma), West Turkana, Kenya16
Philopatry at the frontier: A demographically driven scenario for the evolution of multilevel societies in baboons (Papio)16
The Dmanisi Equus: Systematics, biogeography, and paleoecology16
Olduvai's oldest Oldowan16
Bayesian luminescence dating at Ghār-e Boof, Iran, provides a new chronology for Middle and Upper Paleolithic in the southern Zagros16
Initial Upper Paleolithic bone technology and personal ornaments at Bacho Kiro Cave (Bulgaria)16
Mitogenomics of macaques (Macaca) across Wallace's Line in the context of modern human dispersals16
A late Neanderthal tooth from northeastern Italy15
Paleoecology, biochronology, and paleobiogeography of Eurasian Rhinocerotidae during the Early Pleistocene: The contribution of the fossil material from Dmanisi (Georgia, Southern Caucasus)15
Evolution of cranial capacity revisited: A view from the late Middle Pleistocene cranium from Xujiayao, China15
Variability in energy expenditure is much greater in males than females14
Early anthropogenic use of hematite on Aurignacian ivory personal ornaments from Hohle Fels and Vogelherd caves, Germany14
Climatic and environmental conditions in the Western Galilee, during Late Middle and Upper Paleolithic periods, based on speleothems from Manot Cave, Israel14
How did modern morphology evolve in the human mandible? The relationship between static adult allometry and mandibular variability in Homo sapiens14
Could woodworking have driven lithic tool selection?14
Ecological perspectives on technological diversity at Kanjera South14
Multi-isotope zooarchaeological investigations at Abri du Maras: The paleoecological and paleoenvironmental context of Neanderthal subsistence strategies in the Rhône Valley during MIS 314
Chipping and wear patterns in extant primate and fossil hominin molars: ‘Functional’ cusps are associated with extensive wear but low levels of fracture14
Seasonality and Oldowan behavioral variability in East Africa14
Zhoukoudian Upper Cave personal ornaments and ochre: Rediscovery and reevaluation14
A primate model for the origin of flake technology14
Further analyses of the structural organization of Homo luzonensis teeth: Evolutionary implications14
Modern human teeth unearthed from below the ∼128,000-year-old level at Punung, Java: A case highlighting the problem of recent intrusion in cave sediments13
Complexity and sophistication of Early Middle Paleolithic flint tools revealed through use-wear analysis of tools from Misliya Cave, Mount Carmel, Israel13
Evolution of Homo in the Middle and Late Pleistocene13
Estimating the population variance, standard deviation, and coefficient of variation: Sample size and accuracy13
The Marine Isotope Stage 3 landscape around Manot Cave (Israel) and the food habits of anatomically modern humans: New insights from the anthracological record and stable carbon isotope analysis of wi13
Genetic correlations in the rhesus macaque dentition13
Early Pleistocene hominin teeth from Meipu, southern China13
Connections between the Levant and the Balkans in the late Middle Pleistocene: Archaeological findings from Velika and Mala Balanica Caves (Serbia)13
Two Late Pleistocene human femora from Trinil, Indonesia: Implications for body size and behavior in Southeast Asia12
Calcaneal shape variation in humans, nonhuman primates, and early hominins12
Morphological description and evolutionary significance of 300 ka hominin facial bones from Hualongdong, China12
Adaptations for bipedal walking: Musculoskeletal structure and three-dimensional joint mechanics of humans and bipedal chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)12
Mosaic habitats at Woranso-Mille (Ethiopia) during the Pliocene and implications for Australopithecus paleoecology and taxonomic diversity12
Hominin diversity in East Asia during the Middle Pleistocene: A premolar endostructural perspective12
The Pan social brain: An evolutionary history of neurochemical receptor genes and their potential impact on sociocognitive differences12
Domestic spaces as crucibles of Paleolithic culture: An archaeological perspective12
Machine learning, bootstrapping, null models, and why we are still not 100% sure which bone surface modifications were made by crocodiles11
Preliminary observations on the Levantine Aurignacian sequence of Manot Cave: Cultural affiliations and regional perspectives11
The taxonomic attribution of African hominin postcrania from the Miocene through the Pleistocene: Associations and assumptions11
A comparative study of the Early Pleistocene carnivore guild from Dmanisi (Georgia)11
A revised AMS and tephra chronology for the Late Middle to Early Upper Paleolithic occupations of Ortvale Klde, Republic of Georgia11
Predictive modelling in paleoenvironmental reconstruction: The micromammals of Manot Cave, Israel11
Shivering in the Pleistocene. Human adaptations to cold exposure in Western Europe from MIS 14 to MIS 1111
Foot anatomy, walking energetics, and the evolution of human bipedalism11
Macaca ulna from new excavations at the Notarchirico Acheulean site (Middle Pleistocene, Venosa, southern Italy)11
Mesopithecus pentelicus from Zhaotong, China, the easternmost representative of a widespread Miocene cercopithecoid species11
Three-dimensional geometric morphometrics of thorax-pelvis covariation and its potential for predicting the thorax morphology: A case study on Kebara 2 Neandertal10
Hominin locomotion and evolution in the Late Miocene to Late Pliocene10
Early evidence for bear exploitation during MIS 9 from the site of Schöningen 12 (Germany)10
Early Neanderthals in contact: The Chibanian (Middle Pleistocene) hominin dentition from Velika Balanica Cave, Southern Serbia10
Systematics of Miocene apes: State of the art of a neverending controversy10
A detailed analysis of the spatial distribution of Schöningen 13II-4 ‘Spear Horizon’ faunal remains10
Early Upper Paleolithic human foot bones from Manot Cave, Israel10
Relative abundance of grazing and browsing herbivores is not a direct reflection of vegetation structure: Implications for hominin paleoenvironmental reconstruction10
Morphological and morphometric analyses of a late Middle Pleistocene hominin mandible from Hualongdong, China10
Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) grouping patterns in an open and dry savanna landscape, Issa Valley, western Tanzania10
Evolutionary trend in dental size in fossil orangutans from the Pleistocene of Chongzuo, Guangxi, southern China10
Effects of hybridization on pelvic morphology: A macaque model10
Early ontogeny of humeral trabecular bone in Neandertals and recent modern humans9
Dating the last Middle Palaeolithic of the Crimean Peninsula: New hydroxyproline AMS dates from the site of Kabazi II9
The dental remains from the Early Upper Paleolithic of Manot Cave, Israel9
Acheulean variability in Western Europe: The case of Menez-Dregan I (Plouhinec, Finistère, France)9
A comparative analysis of the vestibular apparatus in Epipliopithecus vindobonensis: Phylogenetic implications9
A revised (earliest Vallesian) age for the hominoid-bearing locality of Can Mata 1 based on new magnetostratigraphic and biostratigraphic data from Abocador de Can Mata (Vallès-Penedès Basin, NE Iberi9
Middle Pliocene hominin distribution patterns in Eastern Africa9
Sedimentary ancient DNA metabarcoding as a tool for assessing prehistoric plant use at the Upper Paleolithic cave site Aghitu-3, Armenia9
Karst terrain in the western upper Galilee, Israel: Speleogenesis, hydrogeology and human preference of Manot Cave9
Rodents as indicators of the climatic conditions during the Middle Pleistocene in the southwestern Mediterranean region: implications for the environment in which hominins lived9
Oldest colobine calcaneus from East Asia (Zhaotong, Yunnan, China)9
New Pliocene hominin remains from the Leado Dido’a area of Woranso-Mille, Ethiopia9
The brain of Homo habilis: Three decades of paleoneurology9
The environments of Australopithecus anamensis at Allia Bay, Kenya: A multiproxy analysis of early Pliocene Bovidae9
New macaque fossil remains from Morocco9
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