Travis Rayne Pickering

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Best Publications

• 2.6-Million-year-old stone tools and associated bones from OGS-6 and OGS-7, Gona, Afar, Ethiopia.

  Sileshi Semaw;Michael J Rogers;Jay Quade;Paul R Renne;Paul R Renne

  612
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• Experimental patterns of hammerstone percussion damage on bones: implications for inferences of carcass processing by humans

  Travis Rayne Pickering;Travis Rayne Pickering;Travis Rayne Pickering;Charles P. Egeland;Charles P. Egeland

  379
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• Cutmarked bones from Pliocene archaeological sites at Gona, Afar, Ethiopia: implications for the function of the world's oldest stone tools.

  Manuel Domínguez-Rodrigo;Travis Rayne Pickering;Sileshi Semaw;Michael J. Rogers

  360
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• Reconsideration of criteria for differentiating faunal assemblages accumulated by hyenas and hominids

  Travis Rayne Pickering

  274
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• Configurational approach to identifying the earliest hominin butchers.

  Manuel Domínguez-Rodrigo;Travis Rayne Pickering;Henry T. Bunn

  260
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• Nutritional composition of some wild plant foods and honey used by Hadza foragers of Tanzania

  Shawn S. Murray;Margaret J. Schoeninger;Henry T. Bunn;Travis R. Pickering

  240
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• Early hominid hunting and scavenging: A zooarcheological review

  Manuel Domínguez-Rodrigo;Travis Rayne Pickering

  224
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• Savanna chimpanzees use tools to harvest the underground storage organs of plants

  R. Adriana Hernandez-Aguilar;Jim Moore;Travis Rayne Pickering

  188
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• First partial skeleton of a 1.34-million-year-old paranthropus boisei from Bed II, Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania

  Manuel Domínguez-Rodrigo;Travis Rayne Pickering;Travis Rayne Pickering;Travis Rayne Pickering;Enrique Baquedano;Audax Mabulla

  180
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• Skeletal Element Equifinality in Zooarchaeology Begins with Method: The Evolution and Status of the "Shaft Critique"

  Curtis W. Marean;Manuel Domínguez Rodrigo;Travis Rayne Pickering

  173
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• Importance of limb bone shaft fragments in zooarchaeology: a response to “On in situ attrition and vertebrate body part profiles” (2002), by M.C. Stiner

  Travis Rayne Pickering;Travis Rayne Pickering;Curtis W. Marean;Manuel Domı́nguez-Rodrigo

  170
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• Bovid mortality profiles in paleoecological context falsify hypotheses of endurance running–hunting and passive scavenging by early Pleistocene hominins

  Henry T. Bunn;Travis Rayne Pickering;Travis Rayne Pickering

  164
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• Beyond leopards: tooth marks and the contribution of multiple carnivore taxa to the accumulation of the Swartkrans Member 3 fossil assemblage

  Travis Rayne Pickering;Manuel Domı́nguez-Rodrigo;Charles P. Egeland;C.K. Brain

  159
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• Role of carnivores in the accumulation of the Sterkfontein Member 4 hominid assemblage: a taphonomic reassessment of the complete hominid fossil sample (1936-1999).

  Travis Rayne Pickering;Travis Rayne Pickering;Ron J. Clarke;Jacopo Moggi-Cecchi;Jacopo Moggi-Cecchi

  126
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• Cosmogenic nuclide burial dating of hominin-bearing Pleistocene cave deposits at Swartkrans, South Africa

  Ryan J. Gibbon;Travis Rayne Pickering;Travis Rayne Pickering;Travis Rayne Pickering;Morris B. Sutton;Jason L. Heaton;Jason L. Heaton;Jason L. Heaton

  122
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• The contribution of limb bone fracture patterns to reconstructing early hominid behaviour at Swartkrans cave (South Africa): archaeological application of a new analytical method

  T. R. Pickering;M. Domínguez-Rodrigo;C. P. Egeland;C. K. Brain

  121
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• Breathing life into fossils : taphonomic studies in honor of C.K. (Bob) Brain

  C. K. Brain;Travis Rayne Pickering;Kathy Diane Schick;Nicholas Patrick Toth

  117
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• The meat of the matter: an evolutionary perspective on human carnivory

  Manuel Domínguez-Rodrigo;Travis Rayne Pickering

  107
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• Earliest Porotic Hyperostosis on a 1.5-Million-Year-Old Hominin, Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania

  Manuel Domínguez-Rodrigo;Travis Rayne Pickering;Travis Rayne Pickering;Travis Rayne Pickering;Fernando Diez-Martín;Audax Mabulla

  106
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• Taphonomy of ungulate ribs and the consumption of meat and bone by 1.2-million-year-old hominins at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania

  Travis Rayne Pickering;Travis Rayne Pickering;Travis Rayne Pickering;Manuel Domínguez-Rodrigo;Jason L. Heaton;Jason L. Heaton;José Yravedra

  103
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• Bone Modifications Resulting from Captive Chimpanzee Mastication: Implications for the Interpretation of Pliocene Archaeological Faunas

  Travis Rayne Pickering;Janette Wallis

  93
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• 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

  Manuel Domínguez-Rodrigo;Travis Rayne Pickering;Travis Rayne Pickering;Henry T. Bunn

  92
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• ORIGINAL ARTICLE Nutritional Composition of Some Wild Plant Foods and Honey Used by Hadza Foragers of Tanzania

  Shawn S. Murray;Margaret J. Schoeninger;Henry T. Bunn;Travis R. Pickering

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