Alison Crowther
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Recent Articles
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Siu I, Cui J, Henderson J, Crowther A, Boivin N, Fergadiotou E, et al.
PLoS One
. 2023 Jun;
18(6):e0284867.
PMID: 37285369
Eighty-two glass vessels, recovered from the excavations at the ancient Swahili settlement and port of Unguja Ukuu in Zanzibar, Eastern Africa, were analysed using laser ablation-inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS)....
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Le Moyne C, Roberts P, Hua Q, Bleasdale M, Desideri J, Boivin N, et al.
PLoS One
. 2023 Feb;
18(2):e0280347.
PMID: 36730175
Human responses to climate change have long been at the heart of discussions of past economic, social, and political change in the Nile Valley of northeastern Africa. Following the arrival...
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Yu H, Jamieson A, Hulme-Beaman A, Conroy C, Knight B, Speller C, et al.
Nat Commun
. 2022 May;
13(1):2399.
PMID: 35504912
The distribution of the black rat (Rattus rattus) has been heavily influenced by its association with humans. The dispersal history of this non-native commensal rodent across Europe, however, remains poorly...
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Peters C, Richter K, Manne T, Dortch J, Paterson A, Travouillon K, et al.
R Soc Open Sci
. 2021 Nov;
8(10):211229.
PMID: 34729210
The study of faunal remains from archaeological sites is often complicated by the presence of large numbers of highly fragmented, morphologically unidentifiable bones. In Australia, this is the combined result...
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Faulkner P, Miller J, Quintana Morales E, Crowther A, Shipton C, Ndiema E, et al.
PLoS One
. 2021 Aug;
16(8):e0256761.
PMID: 34437643
The antiquity and nature of coastal resource procurement is central to understanding human evolution and adaptations to complex environments. It has become increasingly apparent in global archaeological studies that the...
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Culley C, Janzen A, Brown S, Prendergast M, Wolfhagen J, Abderemane B, et al.
R Soc Open Sci
. 2021 Aug;
8(7):202341.
PMID: 34350011
The human colonization of eastern Africa's near- and offshore islands was accompanied by the translocation of several domestic, wild and commensal fauna, many of which had long-term impacts on local...
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Martinon-Torres M, dErrico F, Santos E, Gallo A, Amano N, Archer W, et al.
Nature
. 2021 May;
593(7857):95-100.
PMID: 33953416
The origin and evolution of hominin mortuary practices are topics of intense interest and debate. Human burials dated to the Middle Stone Age (MSA) are exceedingly rare in Africa and...
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Bleasdale M, Richter K, Janzen A, Brown S, Scott A, Zech J, et al.
Nat Commun
. 2021 Jan;
12(1):632.
PMID: 33504791
Consuming the milk of other species is a unique adaptation of Homo sapiens, with implications for health, birth spacing and evolution. Key questions nonetheless remain regarding the origins of dairying...
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Boivin N, Crowther A
Nat Ecol Evol
. 2021 Jan;
5(3):273-284.
PMID: 33462488
As our planet emerges into a new epoch in which humans dominate the Earth system, it is imperative that societies initiate a new phase of responsible environmental stewardship. Here we...
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Scerri E, Niang K, Candy I, Blinkhorn J, Mills W, Cerasoni J, et al.
Sci Rep
. 2021 Jan;
11(1):70.
PMID: 33431997
The African Middle Stone Age (MSA, typically considered to span ca. 300-30 thousand years ago [ka]), represents our species' first and longest lasting cultural phase. Although the MSA to Later...