Shannon P. McPherron

Evidence for stone-tool-assisted consumption of animal tissues before 3.39 million years ago at Dikika, Ethiopia

Shannon P. McPherron, Zeresenay Alemseged, Curtis W. Marean et al. · Nature · 2010 · 815 citations

Animal Testing, Paleoanthropology, Agricultural Economics +6

The age of the hominin fossils from Jebel Irhoud, Morocco, and the origins of the Middle Stone Age

Daniel Richter, Rainer Grün, Renaud Joannes‐Boyau et al. · Nature · 2017 · 554 citations

Prehistoric Archaeology, Paleoanthropology, Archaeology +7

Additional evidence on the use of personal ornaments in the Middle Paleolithic of North Africa

Francesco d’Errico, Marian Vanhaeren, Nick Barton et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2009 · 365 citations · Full text

Subsaharan Africa, African History, Art History +15

Initial Upper Palaeolithic Homo sapiens from Bacho Kiro Cave, Bulgaria

Jean-Jacques Hublin, Nikolay Sirakov, Vera Aldeias et al. · Nature · 2020 · 293 citations · Full text

Paleolithic Archaeology, Paleoanthropology, Human Origin +5

Neandertals made the first specialized bone tools in Europe

Marie Soressi, Shannon P. McPherron, Michel Lenoir et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2013 · 266 citations · Full text