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Travis Rayne Pickering
53 works
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· 7 institutions
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ORCID 0000-0001-5369-7807
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The Earliest South African Hominids
Annual Review of Anthropology
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2021
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4 authors
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review
18
citations
A new absolute date from Swartkrans Cave for the oldest occurrences of Paranthropus robustus and Oldowan stone tools in South Africa
Journal of Human Evolution
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2021
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10 authors
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Open access
54
citations
Cruel traces: Bone surface modifications and their relevance to forensic science
Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Forensic Science
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2020
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2 authors
14
citations
Cortical bone distribution in the femoral neck of Paranthropus robustus
Journal of Human Evolution
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2019
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10 authors
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Open access
19
citations
The long limb bones of the StW 573 Australopithecus skeleton from Sterkfontein Member 2: Descriptions and proportions
Journal of Human Evolution
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2019
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11 authors
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Open access
54
citations
A multiscale stratigraphic investigation of the context of StW 573 ‘Little Foot’ and Member 2, Sterkfontein Caves, South Africa
Journal of Human Evolution
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2019
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12 authors
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Open access
37
citations
Hominin vertebrae and upper limb bone fossils from Sterkfontein Caves, South Africa (1998–2003 excavations)
American Journal of Physical Anthropology
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2018
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4 authors
18
citations
The bony labyrinth of StW 573 (“Little Foot”): Implications for early hominin evolution and paleobiology
Journal of Human Evolution
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2018
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12 authors
49
citations
The endocast of StW 573 (“Little Foot”) and hominin brain evolution
Journal of Human Evolution
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2018
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14 authors
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Open access
44
citations
The Oldowan industry from Swartkrans cave, South Africa, and its relevance for the African Oldowan
Journal of Human Evolution
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2018
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4 authors
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Open access
35
citations
Hominin skeletal part abundances and claims of deliberate disposal of corpses in the Middle Pleistocene
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
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2018
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5 authors
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Open access
57
citations
The meat of the matter: an evolutionary perspective on human carnivory
Azania Archaeological Research in Africa
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2017
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2 authors
111
citations
First hominin fossils from Milner Hall, Sterkfontein, South Africa
Journal of Human Evolution
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2016
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5 authors
19
citations
Earliest modern human-like hand bone from a new >1.84-million-year-old site at Olduvai in Tanzania
Nature Communications
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2015
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7 authors
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Open access
63
citations
Patterns of bovid long limb bone modification created by wild and captive leopards and their relevance to the elaboration of referential frameworks for paleoanthropology
Journal of Archaeological Science Reports
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2015
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3 authors
42
citations
Cosmogenic nuclide burial dating of hominin-bearing Pleistocene cave deposits at Swartkrans, South Africa
Quaternary Geochronology
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2014
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7 authors
118
citations
The “Bear” Essentials: Actualistic Research on Ursus arctos arctos in the Spanish Pyrenees and Its Implications for Paleontology and Archaeology
PLoS ONE
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2014
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5 authors
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Open access
96
citations
The stratigraphy and formation history of fossil- and artefact-bearing sediments in the Milner Hall, Sterkfontein Cave, South Africa: New interpretations and implications for palaeoanthropology and archaeology
Journal of African Earth Sciences
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2014
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3 authors
32
citations
First Partial Skeleton of a 1.34-Million-Year-Old Paranthropus boisei from Bed II, Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania
PLoS ONE
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2013
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19 authors
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Open access
181
citations
Rough and Tumble
University of California Press eBooks
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2013
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1 author
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book
54
citations
Taphonomy of ungulate ribs and the consumption of meat and bone by 1.2-million-year-old hominins at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania
Journal of Archaeological Science
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2012
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11 authors
89
citations
Earliest Porotic Hyperostosis on a 1.5-Million-Year-Old Hominin, Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania
PLoS ONE
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2012
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17 authors
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Open access
82
citations
New hominid fossils from Member 1 of the Swartkrans formation, South Africa
Journal of Human Evolution
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2012
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6 authors
64
citations
Autochthony and orientation patterns in Olduvai Bed I: a re-examination of the status of post-depositional biasing of archaeological assemblages from FLK North (FLKN)
Journal of Archaeological Science
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2012
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15 authors
54
citations
Experimental study of cut marks made with rocks unmodified by human flaking and its bearing on claims of ∼3.4-million-year-old butchery evidence from Dikika, Ethiopia
Journal of Archaeological Science
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2011
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3 authors
96
citations
Reply to McPherron et al.: Doubting Dikika is about data, not paradigms
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
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2011
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3 authors
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other
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Open access
55
citations
Configurational approach to identifying the earliest hominin butchers
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
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2010
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3 authors
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Open access
228
citations
Bovid mortality profiles in paleoecological context falsify hypotheses of endurance running–hunting and passive scavenging by early Pleistocene hominins
Quaternary Research
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2010
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2 authors
148
citations
Methodological recommendations for ungulate mortality analyses in paleoanthropology
Quaternary Research
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2010
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2 authors
73
citations
New excavations at the FLKZinjanthropussite and its surrounding landscape and their behavioral implications
Quaternary Research
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2010
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12 authors
57
citations
A multivariate approach for discriminating bone accumulations created by spotted Hyenas and Leopards: harnessing actualistic data from east and Southern Africa
Journal of taphonomy
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2010
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2 authors
59
citations
Bearded capuchin monkeys' and a human's efficiency at cracking palm nuts with stone tools: field experiments
Animal Behaviour
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2009
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6 authors
133
citations
Newly discovered fossil- and artifact-bearing deposits, uranium-series ages, and Plio-Pleistocene hominids at Swartkrans Cave, South Africa
Journal of Human Evolution
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2009
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7 authors
40
citations
Savanna chimpanzees use tools to harvest the underground storage organs of plants
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
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2007
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3 authors
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Open access
161
citations
The endurance running hypothesis and hunting and scavenging in savanna-woodlands
Journal of Human Evolution
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2007
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2 authors
92
citations
Testing the “shift in the balance of power” hypothesis at Swartkrans, South Africa: Hominid cave use and subsistence behavior in the Early Pleistocene
Journal of Anthropological Archaeology
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2007
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5 authors
77
citations
Cutmarks and hominid handedness
Journal of Archaeological Science
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2007
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2 authors
41
citations
Experimental patterns of hammerstone percussion damage on bones: implications for inferences of carcass processing by humans
Journal of Archaeological Science
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2005
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2 authors
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Open access
320
citations
Cutmarked bones from Pliocene archaeological sites at Gona, Afar, Ethiopia: implications for the function of the world's oldest stone tools
Journal of Human Evolution
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2005
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4 authors
301
citations
The contribution of limb bone fracture patterns to reconstructing early hominid behaviour at Swartkrans cave (South Africa): archaeological application of a new analytical method
International Journal of Osteoarchaeology
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2004
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4 authors
91
citations
Disentangling Early Stone Age palimpsests: determining the functional independence of hominid- and carnivore-derived portions of archaeofaunas
Journal of Human Evolution
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2004
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4 authors
69
citations
Beyond leopards: tooth marks and the contribution of multiple carnivore taxa to the accumulation of the Swartkrans Member 3 fossil assemblage
Journal of Human Evolution
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2004
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4 authors
133
citations
New data and ideas on the foraging behaviour of Early Stone Age hominids at Swartkrans Cave, South Africa
NC Digital Online Collection of Knowledge and Scholarship (The University of North Carolina at Greensboro)
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2004
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4 authors
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Open access
54
citations
The context of Stw 573, an early hominid skull and skeleton from Sterkfontein Member 2: taphonomy and paleoenvironment
Journal of Human Evolution
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2004
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2 authors
71
citations
Role of carnivores in the accumulation of the Sterkfontein Member 4 hominid assemblage: A taphonomic reassessment of the complete hominid fossil sample (1936–1999)
American Journal of Physical Anthropology
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2004
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2 authors
101
citations
2.6-Million-year-old stone tools and associated bones from OGS-6 and OGS-7, Gona, Afar, Ethiopia
Journal of Human Evolution
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2003
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10 authors
460
citations
Early hominid hunting and scavenging: A zooarcheological review
Evolutionary Anthropology Issues News and Reviews
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2003
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2 authors
197
citations
Baboon Bone Mineral Densities: Implications for the Taphonomy of Primate Skeletons in South African Cave Sites
Journal of Archaeological Science
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2002
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2 authors
46
citations
Reconsideration of criteria for differentiating faunal assemblages accumulated by hyenas and hominids
International Journal of Osteoarchaeology
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2002
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1 author
213
citations
Taphonomy of the Swartkrans Hominid Postcrania and Its Bearing on Issues of Meat-Eating and Fire Management
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2001
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1 author
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chapter
31
citations
Brief communication: Cutmarks on a Plio-Pleistocene hominid from Sterkfontein, South Africa
American Journal of Physical Anthropology
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2000
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3 authors
70
citations
Taphonomic interpretations of the Sterkfontein early hominid site (Gauteng, South Africa) reconsidered in light of recent evidence
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1999
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1 author
72
citations
Bone Modifications Resulting from Captive Chimpanzee Mastication: Implications for the Interpretation of Pliocene Archaeological Faunas
Journal of Archaeological Science
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1997
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2 authors
77
citations