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Mesolithic Archaeology

Mesolithic Archaeology is a specialized branch of prehistoric archaeology that focuses on the material culture, subsistence strategies, and societal developments of human societies during the Mesolithic period, characterized by the transition from Paleolithic foraging to Neolithic food production.

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26.1K

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1.6K

Authors

579

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2017–2026

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689

The Mesolithic-Neolithic Transition in Portugal: Isotopic and Dental Evidence of Diet

David Lubell, Mary Jackes, Henry P. Schwarcz et al. · Journal of Archaeological Science · 1994 · 325 citations

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Coast–inland mobility and diet in the Danish Mesolithic and Neolithic: evidence from stable isotope values of humans and dogs

Anders Fischer, Jesper Olsen, Jan Heinemeier et al. · Journal of Archaeological Science · 2007 · 297 citations

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Consuming passions and patterns of consumption

Preston Miracle, Nicky Milner · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 2002 · 265 citations

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Ancient Mesoamerica: A Comparison of Change in Three Regions.

Will Fowler, Richard E. Blanton, Ross Hassig · Hispanic American Historical Review · 1994 · 245 citations

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Hunters in Transition: Mesolithic Societies of Temperate Eurasia and Their Transition to Farming

C. Melvin Aikens, Marek Zvelebil · Ethnohistory · 1989 · 229 citations

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Authors

1.6K

  1. DB
    Dušan Borić

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    16 publications · 715 citations

    15

    h-index

  2. MP
    Michael P. Richards

    Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Germany

    14 publications · 1.1K citations

    14

    h-index

  3. CB
    Clive Bonsall

    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    18 publications · 620 citations

    14

    h-index

  4. PC
    Philippe Crombé

    Ghent University, Belgium

    18 publications · 649 citations

    14

    h-index

  5. RS
    Rick Schulting

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    14 publications · 738 citations

    13

    h-index

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Institutions

579

  1. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    22 h-index

    50 publications

    3K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    22 h-index

    92 publications

    4.9K citations

  3. Durham University

    Durham, United Kingdom

    17 h-index

    28 publications

    2K citations

  4. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

    Leipzig, Germany

    14 h-index

    31 publications

    1.6K citations

  5. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain

    14 h-index

    30 publications

    1K citations

  6. Ghent University

    Ghent, Belgium

    13 h-index

    40 publications

    1.7K citations

  7. University of York

    York, United Kingdom

    13 h-index

    34 publications

    1.1K citations

  8. University of Reading

    Reading, United Kingdom

    12 h-index

    16 publications

    431 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Archaeological Science

    48 publications · 2.6K citations

    30

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  2. Antiquity

    51 publications · 2.3K citations

    28

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  3. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society

    PPS · 46 publications · 1.7K citations

    26

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  4. Quaternary International

    43 publications · 1.1K citations

    22

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  5. Documenta Praehistorica

    30 publications · 730 citations

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