Christopher S. Henshilwood

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• 2013 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Best Publications

• Emergence of modern human behavior: Middle Stone Age engravings from South Africa.

  Christopher S. Henshilwood;Francesco d'Errico;Royden Yates;Zenobia Jacobs

  1387
  Citations

• Nassarius kraussianus shell beads from Blombos Cave: evidence for symbolic behaviour in the Middle Stone Age

  Francesco d'Errico;Christopher Henshilwood;Marian Vanhaeren;Karen van Niekerk

  927
  Citations

• The origin of modern human behavior.

  Christopher S. Henshilwood;Curtis W. Marean

  918
  Citations

• Middle Stone Age Shell Beads from South Africa

  Christopher Henshilwood;Christopher Henshilwood;Francesco d'Errico;Marian Vanhaeren;Karen van Niekerk

  853
  Citations

• Engraved ochres from the Middle Stone Age levels at Blombos Cave, South Africa

  Christopher S. Henshilwood;Francesco d'Errico;Francesco d'Errico;Ian Watts

  805
  Citations

• A 100,000-Year-Old Ochre-Processing Workshop at Blombos Cave, South Africa

  Christopher S. Henshilwood;Christopher S. Henshilwood;Francesco d’Errico;Francesco d’Errico;Karen L. van Niekerk;Yvan Coquinot

  762
  Citations

• An early bone tool industry from the Middle Stone Age at Blombos Cave, South Africa: Implications for the origins of modern human behaviour, symbolism and language

  Christopher S. Henshilwood;Francesco D'errico;Curtis W. Marean;Richard G. Milo

  612
  Citations

• Blombos Cave, Southern Cape, South Africa : Preliminary report on the 1992-1999 excavations of the Middle Stone Age levels

  C.S. Henshilwood;J.C. Sealy;R. Yates;K. Cruz-Uribe

  565
  Citations

• Additional evidence for bone technology in the southern African Middle Stone Age

  Francesco d'Errico;Christopher S. Henshilwood;Christopher S. Henshilwood

  351
  Citations

• Early Use of Pressure Flaking on Lithic Artifacts at Blombos Cave, South Africa

  Vincent Mourre;Paola Villa;Paola Villa;Paola Villa;Christopher S. Henshilwood;Christopher S. Henshilwood

  312
  Citations

• Thinking strings: additional evidence for personal ornament use in the Middle Stone Age at Blombos Cave, South Africa.

  Marian Vanhaeren;Francesco d'Errico;Francesco d'Errico;Karen L. van Niekerk;Christopher S. Henshilwood;Christopher S. Henshilwood

  298
  Citations

• Extending the chronology of deposits at Blombos Cave, South Africa, back to 140 ka using optical dating of single and multiple grains of quartz.

  Zenobia Jacobs;Geoffrey A.T. Duller;Ann G. Wintle;Christopher S. Henshilwood

  294
  Citations

• An abstract drawing from the 73,000-year-old levels at Blombos Cave, South Africa

  Christopher S. Henshilwood;Francesco d’Errico;Francesco d’Errico;Karen L. van Niekerk;Laure Dayet;Laure Dayet

  282
  Citations

• Bone artefacts from the Middle Stone Age at Blombos Cave, Southern Cape, South Africa

  Christopher Henshilwood;Judith Sealy

  243
  Citations

• The Still Bay points of Blombos Cave (South Africa)

  Paola Villa;Paola Villa;Marie Soressi;Christopher S. Henshilwood;Christopher S. Henshilwood;Vincent Mourre

  232
  Citations

• Klipdrift Shelter, southern Cape, South Africa: preliminary report on the Howiesons Poort layers

  Christopher Henshilwood;Christopher Henshilwood;Karen Loise Van Niekerk;Sarah Jacoba Deborah Wurz;Sarah Jacoba Deborah Wurz;Anne Delagnes;Anne Delagnes

  193
  Citations

• An improved OSL chronology for the Still Bay layers at Blombos Cave, South Africa: further tests of single-grain dating procedures and a re-evaluation of the timing of the Still Bay industry across southern Africa

  Zenobia Jacobs;Elspeth H. Hayes;Richard G. Roberts;Rex F. Galbraith

  156
  Citations

• Late Pleistocene Techno-traditions in Southern Africa: A Review of the Still Bay and Howiesons Poort, c. 75–59 ka

  Christopher S. Henshilwood;Christopher S. Henshilwood

  142
  Citations

• A revised chronology for pastoralism in southernmost Africa: new evidence of sheep at c. 2000 b.p. from Blombos Cave, South Africa

  Christopher Henshilwood

  141
  Citations

• The Still Bay and Howiesons Poort at Sibudu and Blombos: Understanding Middle Stone Age Technologies

  Sylvain Soriano;Paola Villa;Anne Delagnes;Ilaria Degano

  126
  Citations

• MAKING SENSE OF SPACE AT DUNEFIELD MIDDEN CAMPSITE, WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA*

  John Parkington;Peter Nilssen;Claire Reeler;Chris Henshilwood

  96
  Citations

• Identifying early modern human ecological niche expansions and associated cultural dynamics in the South African Middle Stone Age.

  Francesco d’Errico;Francesco d’Errico;William E. Banks;William E. Banks;Dan L. Warren;Giovanni Sgubin

  84
  Citations

• Tortoise taphonomy and tortoise butchery patterns at Blombos Cave, South Africa

  Jessica C. Thompson;Christopher S. Henshilwood;Christopher S. Henshilwood

  80
  Citations

• Taphonomic analysis of the Middle Stone Age larger mammal faunal assemblage from Blombos Cave, southern Cape, South Africa.

  Jessica C. Thompson;Christopher S. Henshilwood;Christopher S. Henshilwood

  79
  Citations

• Climate, Environment and Early Human Innovation: Stable Isotope and Faunal Proxy Evidence from Archaeological Sites (98-59ka) in the Southern Cape, South Africa.

  Patrick Roberts;Christopher S. Henshilwood;Christopher S. Henshilwood;Karen L. van Niekerk;Karen L. van Niekerk;Petro Keene

  77
  Citations

• Human remains from Blombos Cave, South Africa: (1997–1998 excavations)

  Frederick E. Grine;Christopher S. Henshilwood;Judith C. Sealy

  72
  Citations