ANTH 395 Section 80 Course Bibliography

Albert, Rosa Maria, Marion K. Bamford, and Dan Cabanes

2006      Taphonomy of phytoliths and macroplants in different soils from Olduvai Gorge (Tanzania) and the application to Plio-Pleistocene palaeoanthropological samples. Quaternary International 148:78-94.

 

Robert J. Blumenschine, Charles R. Peters, Fidelis T. Masao, Ronald J. Clarke, Alan L. Deino, Richard L. Hay, Carl C. Swisher, Ian G. Stanistreet, Gail M. Ashley, Lindsay J. McHenry, Nancy E. Sikes, Nikolaas J. van der Merwe, Joanne C. Tactikos, Amy E. Cushing, Daniel M. Deocampo, Jackson K. Njau, James I. Ebert

2003      Late Pliocene Homo and Hominid Land Use from Western Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. Science 21 February 2003, 299(5610):1217 – 1221.

 

Blumenschine, R.J. and Masao, F.T.

1991 Living sites at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania: Preliminary landscape archaeology in the basal Bed II lake margin zone. Journal of Human Evolution 21, 451-462.

 

Calvin, William

2002      Brain for All Seasons:  Human Evolution and Abrupt Climate Change.  University of Chicago Press, Chicago.

 

Connah, Graham

2004      Forgotten Africa: An Introduction to its Archaeology.  Routledge, London.

 

Dalton, Rex

2007      War of Words Erupts Over Fossil Dig.  Nature 448(5):12.

 

Fagan, Brian (editor)

1996      Eyewitness to Discovery: First-Person Accounts of More Than Fifty of the World’s Greatest Archaeological Discoveries.  Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press.

 

Gowlett, J.A.

1990      Archaeological Studies of Human Origins and Early Prehistory in Africa.  In A History of African Archaeology, edited by P. Robertshaw, pp. 13-38.  James Currey, London.

 

Hall, Martin

1996      Archaeology Africa.  D. Philip, Claremont, South Africa.

 

Kamau, Celia K.

1977      Mapping of an Archaeological Site at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania.  Journal of Field Archaeology, 4(4) (Winter, 1977): 415-422.

 

Leakey, Louis S. B. (editor)

1965 Olduvai Gorge, 1951-1961: Volume 1, A Preliminary Report on the Geology and Fauna. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.

 

1967 Olduvai Gorge: Volume 2, The Cranium and Maxillary Dentition of Australopithecus (Zinjanthropus) Boisei. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.

 

Leakey, Mary D.

1971      Olduvai Gorge: Volume 3, Excavations in Beds I and II, 1960-1963. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.

 

1984      Disclosing the Past.  Doubleday Books, Garden City, New York.

 

Leakey, Mary D., Roe, D.

(1964/1995) Olduvai Gorge: Volume 5, Excavations in Beds III, IV and the Masek Beds. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.

 

Lieberman, D.E.

2007      Homing in on Early Homo.  Nature 449 (September 20):291-292.

 

Lordkipanidze, D. et al.

2007      Postcranial Evidence from Early Homo from Dmanisi, Georgia.  Nature 449 (September 20):305-310.

 

Matthiessen, Peter

1995      The Tree Where Man was Born.  Penguin Books, New York.

 

McHenry, Henry M.

1989      Book review of Early Hominid Activity at Olduvai by Richard Potts. Journal of Human Biology 1:797-798.

 

1992      Book review of Olduvai Gorge Volume 4: The Skulls, Endocasts, and Teeth of Homo habilis. Evolution 46(2):580-581.

 

2002      Introduction to the fossil record of human ancestry. In The Primate Fossil Record, edited by Walter C. Hartwig, pp. .401-406. University of Cambridge Press, Cambridge.

 

Njau, Jackson K. and Robert J. Blumenschine

2005      A Diagnosis of Crocodile Feeding Traces on Larger Mammal Bone, with Fossil Examples from the Plio-Pleistocene Olduvai Basin, Tanzania.  Journal of Human Evolution, 50(2):142-162.

 

Peters, C.R. and Blumenschine, R.J.

1995      Landscape perspectives on possible land use patterns for early hominids in the Olduvai Basin. Journal of Human Evolution 29, 321-362.

 

Pollick, A.S. and F.B.M. de Waal

2007      Ape Gestures and Language Evolution.  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104(19):8184-8189.

 

Potts, Richard

1988      Early Hominid Activity at Olduvai.  Aldine de Gruyter, New York.

 

 

Stanford, Craig

2008      Apes of the Impenetrable Forest: The Behavioral Ecology of Sympatric Chimpanzees and Gorilla.  Pearson Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey. 

 

Stiles, Daniel

1991      Early Hominid Behavior and Culture Tradition: Raw Material Studies in Bed II, Olduvai Gorge.  African Archaeological Review 9:1-20.

 

Toth, N.

1985      The Oldowan Reassessed: A Close Look at Early Stone Artifacts. Journal of

Archaeological Science 12, 101-120.