Publications

Academic articles

2022

Kabukcu, C., Hunt, C., Hill, E., Pomeroy, E., Reynolds, T., Barker, G., Asouti, E. In press. Cuisine before farming: Carbonized food residues reveal processing and cooking of plants in the Palaeolithic. Antiquity. 

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Reynolds, T., Hunt, C. O., Hill, E., Tilby, E., Pomeroy, E., Burke, A., & Barker, G. 2022. The Zagros Mousterian: The view from Shanidar Cave. L''Anthropologie, 126(3): 103045.

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Tilby, E., Miracle, P., & Barker, G. 2022. The microvertebrates of Shanidar Cave: Preliminary taphonomic findings. Quaternary, 5(1), 4.

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2020

Pomeroy, E., Bennett, P., Hunt, C. O., Reynolds, T., Farr, L., Frouin, M.,  Holman, J., Lane, R., French, C., & Barker, G. 2020. New Neanderthal remains associated with the ‘flower burial’ at Shanidar Cave. Antiquity 94(373), 11-26. 

Pomeroy, E., Hunt, C. O., Reynolds, T., Abdulmutalb, D., Asouti, E., Bennett, P., Tim Reynolds, Bosch, M., Burke, A., Farr, L. Foley, R., French, C., Frumkin, A., Goldberg, P., Hill, E., Kabukcu, C.,  Mirazón Lahr, M., Lane, R., Marean, C., Maureille, B., Mutri, G., Miller, C.E., Mustafa, K.A,  Nymark, A., Pettitt, P., Sala, N., Sandgathe, D., Stringer, C., Tilby, E., & Barker, G. 2020. Issues of theory and method in the analysis of Paleolithic mortuary behavior: a view from Shanidar Cave. Evolutionary Anthropology, 29(5), 263-279.

2018

Hunt, C. O., & Fiacconi, M., 2018. Pollen taphonomy of cave sediments: what does the pollen record in caves tell us about external environments and how do we assess its reliability? Quaternary International 485, 68–75.

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Reynolds, T., Farr, L., Hill, E., Hunt, C. O., Jones, S., Gratuze, B., Nymark, A., Abdulmutalb, D., & Barker, G. 2018. Shanidar Cave and the Baradostian, a Zagros Aurignacian industry, L'Anthropologie, 122(5), 737-748

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2017

Barker, G., 2017. A Tale of Three Caves: Why Was Our Species So Successful at Colonising New Environments?  Amsterdam:  Stichting Nederlands Museum voor Anthropologie en Praehistorie.

Hunt, C.O., Hill, E.A., Reynolds, T., Abdulmutalb, D., Farr, L., Lane, R., Szabó, K., & Barker, G., 2017. An incised shell object from Baradostian (Early Upper Palaeolithic) layers in Shanidar Cave, Iraqi Kurdistan. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 14, 318–322.

Pomeroy, E., Mirazón Lahr, M., Crivellaro, F., Farr, L., Reynolds, T., Hunt, C.O., & Barker, G., 2017. Newly discovered Neanderthal remains from Shanidar Cave, Iraqi Kurdistan, and their attribution to Shanidar 5. Journal of Human Evolution 111:102–118.

2016

Fiacconi, M., & Hunt, C. O., 2016. Palynology of surface sediments from caves in the Zagros Mountains (Kurdish Iraq): patterns and processes. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 239, 66–76.

Reynolds, T., Boismier, W., Farr, L., Hunt, C., Abdulmultalb, D., & Barker, G., 2016. New investigations at Shanidar Cave, Iraqi Kurdistan. In: K. Kopanias & J. MacGinnis (eds) The Archaeology of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and Adjacent Regions: 357–360. Oxford: Archaeopress.

2015

Fiacconi, M., & Hunt, C. O., 2015. Pollen taphonomy at Shanidar Cave (Kurdish Iraq): an initial evaluation. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 223, 87–93.

Hunt, C.O., Gilbertson, D.D., Hill, E.A., & Simpson, D., 2015. Sedimentation, re-sedimentation and chronologies in archaeologically-important caves: problems and prospects. Journal of Archaeological Science 56, 109–116.

Reynolds, T., Boismier, W., Farr, L., Hunt, C., Abdulmultalb, D., & Barker, G., 2015. New investigations at Shanidar Cave, Iraqi Kurdistan. Antiquity 348: Project Gallery.