Browsing Anthropology, Archaeology and Development Studies by UP Author "Tibesasa, Ruth"

Browsing Anthropology, Archaeology and Development Studies by UP Author "Tibesasa, Ruth"

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  • 78,000-year-old record of Middle and Later Stone Age innovation in an East African tropical forest 
    Shipton, Ceri; Roberts, Patrick; Archer, Will; Armitage, Simon J.; Bita, Caesar; Blinkhorn, James; Courtney-Mustaphi, Colin; Crowther, Alison; Curtis, Richard; D'Errico, Francesco; Douka, Katerina; Faulkner, Patrick; Groucutt, Huw S.; Helm, Richard; Herries, Andy I. R; Jembe, Severinus; Prendergast, Mary E.; Rowson, Ben; Tengeza, Amini; Tibesasa, Ruth; White, Tom S.; Petraglia, Michael D.; Boivin, Nicole (Nature Publishing Group, 2018-05-09)
    The Middle to Later Stone Age transition in Africa has been debated as a significant shift in human technological, cultural, and cognitive evolution. However, the majority of research on this transition is currently ...
  • Coastal subsistence, maritime trade, and the colonization of small offshore islands in eastern African prehistory 
    Crowther, Alison; Faulkner, Patrick; Prendergast, Mary E.; Quintana Morales, Eréndira M.; Horton, Mark; Wilmsen, Edwin; Kotarba-Morley, Anna M.; Christie, Annalisa; Petek, Nik; Tibesasa, Ruth; Douka, Katerina; Picornell-Gelabert, Llorenç; Carah, Xavier; Boivin, Nicole (Routledge, 2016-06)
    Recent archaeological research has firmly established eastern Africa’s offshore islands as important localities for understanding the region’s pre-Swahili maritime adaptations and early Indian Ocean trade connections. While ...
  • Reconstructing prehistoric African population structure 
    Skoglund, Pontus; Thompson, Jessica C.; Prendergast, Mary E.; Mittnik, Alissa; Sirak, Kendra; Hajdinjak, Mateja; Salie, Tasneem; Rohland, Nadin; Mallick, Swapan; Peltzer, Alexander; Heinze, Anja; Olalde, Iñigo; Ferry, Matthew; Harney, Eadaoin; Michel, Megan; Stewardson, Kristin; Cerezo-Román, Jessica I.; Chiumia, Chrissy; Crowther, Alison; Gomani-Chindebvu, Elizabeth; Gidna, Agness O.; Grillo, Katherine M.; Helenius, I. Taneli; Hellenthal, Garrett; Helm, Richard; Horton, Mark; López, Saioa; Mabulla, Audax Z.P.; Parkington, John; Shipton, Ceri; Thomas, Mark G.; Tibesasa, Ruth; Welling, Menno; Hayes, Vanessa M.; Kennett, Douglas J.; Ramesar, Raj; Meyer, Matthias; Pääbo, Svante; Patterson, Nick; Morris, Alan G.; Boivin, Nicole; Pinhasi, Ron; Krause, Johannes; Reich, David (Elsevier, 2017-09)
    We assembled genome-wide data from 16 prehistoric Africans. We show that the anciently divergent lineage that comprises the primary ancestry of the southern African San had a wider distribution in the past, contributing ...
  • Reinvestigation of Kuumbi Cave, Zanzibar, reveals Later Stone Age coastal habitation, early Holocene abandonment and Iron Age reoccupation 
    Shipton, Ceri; Crowther, Alison; Kourampas, Nikos; Prendergast, Mary E.; Horton, Mark; Douka, Katerina; Schwenninger, Jean-Luc; Faulkner, Patrick; Quintana Morales, Eréndira M.; Langley, Michelle C.; Tibesasa, Ruth; Picornell-Gelabert, Llorenc; Wilmsen, Edwin N.; Doherty, Chris; Veall, Margaret-Ashley; Ali, Abdallah K.; Petraglia, Michael D.; Boivin, Nicole (Routledge, 2016-02)
    The late Pleistocene and Holocene history of eastern Africa is complex and major gaps remain in our understanding of human occupation during this period. Questions concerning the identities, geographical distributions ...