The Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology: Exploring the Anthropocene
Domesticating Earth — The Beginnings of Agriculture Revisited
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The Anthropocene Engine
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Tipping Points and Major Transitions
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Extreme Events and Shocks
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Transformations of Collective Behaviour and Decisions
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Land Use and Regenerative Practices
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The Technosphere as a Complex System
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Deep-rooted Indian Middle Palaeolithic: Terminal Middle Pleistocene lithic assemblage from Retlapalle, Andhra Pradesh, India. PLOS ONE 19 (8), e0302580 (2024)
Cultivating Wheat in the Philippines, ca. 1600–1800 CE: why a Grain Was Not Adopted by Local Populations. International journal of historical archaeology, s10761-024-00753-7 (2024)
Five centuries of consanguinity, isolation, health, and conflict in Las Gobas: a Northern Medieval Iberian necropolis. Science Advances 10 (35), eadp8625 (2024)
Unveiling Bishop Teodomiro of Iria Flavia?: an attempt to identify the discoverer of St James's tomb through osteological and biomolecular analyses (Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain). Antiquity, 91 (2024)
A long-term study of stable isotope ratios of fingernail keratin and amino acids in a mother–infant dyad. American journal of biological anthropology, e25021 (2024)
Vegetation and fire history of the Lake Baikal Region since 32 ka BP reconstructed through microcharcoal and pollen analysis of lake sediment from Cis- and Trans-Baikal. Quaternary Science Reviews 340, 108867, pp. 1 - 18 (2024)
The role of emerging elites in the formation and development of communities after the fall of the Roman Empire. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 121 (36), e2317868121 (2024)
Introducing IsoMad, a compilation of isotopic datasets for Madagascar. Scientific Data 11 (1), 857 (2024)