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  1. A minimally-invasive method for sampling human petrous bones from the cranial base for ancient DNA analysis

    Article • BioTechniques, June 2017, Informa UK (Informa Life Sciences)

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  2. Child Health in Five Early Medieval Irish Sites: A Multidisciplinary Approach

    Article • International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, September 2016, Wiley

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  3. 11,000 years of craniofacial and mandibular variation in Lower Nubia

    Article • Scientific Reports, August 2016, Nature

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  4. The genetics of an early Neolithic pastoralist from the Zagros, Iran

    Article • Scientific Reports, August 2016, Nature

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  5. Bondi Cave and the Middle-Upper Palaeolithic transition in western Georgia (south Caucasus)

    Article • Quaternary Science Reviews, August 2016, Elsevier

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  6. The limits and potential of paleogenomic techniques for reconstructing grapevine domestication

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science, August 2016, Elsevier

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  7. Genomic insights into the origin of farming in the ancient Near East

    Article • Nature, July 2016, Nature

    Prof Ron Pinhasi, Professor Martin Brian Richards

  8. Regional differences in health, diet and weaning patterns amongst the first Neolithic farmers of central Europe

    Article • Scientific Reports, July 2016, Nature

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  9. New approach to analysis of ancient DNA samples using next generation sequencing based on neolithic individuals

    Article • New Biotechnology, July 2016, Elsevier

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  10. The genetics of an early Neolithic pastoralist from the Zagros, Iran

    Article • June 2016, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  11. The genetic structure of the world's first farmers

    Article • June 2016, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  12. The genetic history of Ice Age Europe

    Article • Nature, May 2016, Nature

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  13. Erratum for the Report "Ancient Ethiopian genome reveals extensive Eurasian admixture in Eastern Africa" (previously titled "Ancient Ethiopian genome reveals extensive Eurasian admixture throughout the African continent") by M. Gallego Llorente, E. R. ...

    Article • Science, February 2016, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  14. Genome-wide patterns of selection in 230 ancient Eurasians

    Article • Nature, November 2015, Nature

    Dr Bastien Llamas, Prof Ron Pinhasi

  15. Upper Palaeolithic genomes reveal deep roots of modern Eurasians

    Article • Nature Communications, November 2015, Nature

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  16. Ancient Ethiopian genome reveals extensive Eurasian admixture in Eastern Africa

    Article • Science, October 2015, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  17. Optimal Ancient DNA Yields from the Inner Ear Part of the Human Petrous Bone

    Article • PLoS ONE, June 2015, PLOS

    Prof Ron Pinhasi, Dr Tamás Hajdu

  18. A migration-driven model for the historical spread of leprosy in medieval Eastern and Central Europe

    Article • Infection Genetics and Evolution, April 2015, Elsevier

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  19. Eight thousand years of natural selection in Europe

    Article • March 2015, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Bastien Llamas, Prof Ron Pinhasi

  20. Declining tibial curvature parallels ∼6150 years of decreasing mobility in central european agriculturalists

    Article • American Journal of Physical Anthropology, February 2015, Wiley

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  21. Incongruity between Affinity Patterns Based on Mandibular and Lower Dental Dimensions following the Transition to Agriculture in the Near East, Anatolia and Europe

    Article • PLoS ONE, February 2015, PLOS

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  22. Childhood bone tuberculosis from Roman Pécs, Hungary

    Article • HOMO, February 2015, Elsevier

    Prof Ron Pinhasi, Dr Tamás Hajdu

  23. Lower limb skeletal biomechanics track long-term decline in mobility across ∼6150 years of agriculture in Central Europe

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science, December 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  24. Divergence in Male and Female Manipulative Behaviors with the Intensification of Metallurgy in Central Europe

    Article • PLoS ONE, November 2014, PLOS

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  25. Satsurblia: New Insights of Human Response and Survival across the Last Glacial Maximum in the Southern Caucasus

    Article • PLoS ONE, October 2014, PLOS

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  26. Genome flux and stasis in a five millennium transect of European prehistory

    Article • Nature Communications, October 2014, Nature

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  27. Early Levallois technology and the Lower to Middle Paleolithic transition in the Southern Caucasus

    Article • Science, September 2014, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  28. Zooarchaeology and Taphonomy of the Middle-Upper Paleolithic in Bondi Cave, Republic of Georgia

    Article • Archaeology Ethnology and Anthropology of Eurasia, September 2014, Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography SB RAS

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  29. The timing and spatiotemporal patterning of Neanderthal disappearance

    Article • Nature, August 2014, Nature

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  30. Genetic Evidence of African Slavery at the Beginning of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade

    Article • Scientific Reports, August 2014, Nature

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  31. Mitochondrial DNA diversity and evolution of the Pleistocene cave bear complex

    Article • Quaternary International, August 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Mietje B. Germonpré, Prof Ron Pinhasi, Aurora Grandal-d'Anglade

  32. Craniometric analysis of European Upper Palaeolithic and Mesolithic samples supports discontinuity at the Last Glacial Maximum

    Article • Nature Communications, June 2014, Nature

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  33. Preliminary results from the new excavations of the Middle and Upper Palaeolithic levels at Ortvale Klde-north chamber (South Caucasus Georgia)

    Article • Quaternary International, December 2013, Elsevier

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  34. Bone growth, limb proportions and non-specific stress in archaeological populations from Croatia

    Article • Annals of Human Biology, October 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  35. Skull and limb morphology differentially track population history and environmental factors in the transition to agriculture in Europe

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, July 2013, Royal Society Publishing

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  36. 20 Europe: Neolithic colonization

    Article • February 2013, Wiley

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  37. 22 Central Asia: genetics and archaeology

    Article • February 2013, Wiley

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  38. Stable isotope analysis of Neolithic and Chalcolithic populations from Aktopraklık, northern Anatolia

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science, February 2013, Elsevier

    Associate Professor Muyesser Songül Alpaslan-Roodenberg, Prof Ron Pinhasi

  39. Dental microevolution in Portuguese Neolithic and modern samples using an alternative morphometric analysis

    Article • Anthropological Science, January 2013, Anthropological Society of Nippon

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  40. Palaeopathology and Differential Diagnosis—A Probable Case of Secondary Infection (Tell Masaikh, Syria)

    Article • Advances in Anthropology, January 2013, Scientific Research Publishing, Inc,

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  41. New chronology for the Middle Palaeolithic of the southern Caucasus suggests early demise of Neanderthals in this region

    Article • Journal of Human Evolution, December 2012, Elsevier

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  42. Pig Domestication and Human-Mediated Dispersal in Western Eurasia Revealed through Ancient DNA and Geometric Morphometrics

    Article • Molecular Biology and Evolution, November 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  43. The genetic history of Europeans

    Article • Trends in Genetics, October 2012, Elsevier

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  44. Taphonomy and zooarchaeology of a high-altitude Upper Pleistocene faunal sequence from Hovk-1 Cave, Armenia

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science, July 2012, Elsevier

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  45. Areni-1 Cave, Armenia: A Chalcolithic–Early Bronze Age settlement and ritual site in the southern Caucasus

    Article • Journal of Field Archaeology, March 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  46. The chalcolithic of the Near East and south-eastern Europe: discoveries and new perspectives from the cave complex Areni-1, Armenia

    Article • Antiquity, March 2012, Cambridge University Press

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  47. A Craniometric Perspective on the Transition to Agriculture in Europe

    Article • Human Biology, February 2012, Human Biology (The International Journal of Population Biology and Genetics)

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  48. Golfer and Tennis Elbow in Byzantine Turkey: Epicondylitis a Neglected Occupation/Activity Marker in Antiquity

    Article • Advances in Anthropology, January 2012, Scientific Research Publishing, Inc,

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  49. Middle Palaeolithic human occupation of the high altitude region of Hovk-1, Armenia

    Article • Quaternary Science Reviews, December 2011, Elsevier

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  50. Revised age of late Neanderthal occupation and the end of the Middle Paleolithic in the northern Caucasus

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, May 2011, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  51. Craniometric data support a mosaic model of demic and cultural Neolithic diffusion to outlying regions of Europe

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, February 2011, Royal Society Publishing

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  52. Human Bioarchaeology of the Transition to Agriculture

    Article • February 2011, Wiley

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  53. Dental Reduction and the Transition to Agriculture in Europe

    Article • January 2011, Wiley

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  54. Introduction: Changing Paradigms in Our Understanding of the Transition to Agriculture: Human Bioarchaeology, Behaviour and Adaptaion

    Article • January 2011, Wiley

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  55. Mesolithic-Neolithic Transitions: An Isotopic Tour through Europe

    Article • January 2011, Wiley

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  56. Variability in Long Bone Growth Patterns and Limb Proportions within and Amongst Mesolithic and Neolithic Populations from Southeast Europe

    Article • January 2011, Wiley

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  57. A revised chronology for the adoption of agriculture in the Southern Levant and the role of Lateglacial climatic change

    Article • Quaternary Science Reviews, January 2011, Elsevier

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  58. Paleopathology and the origin of agriculture in the Levant

    Article • American Journal of Physical Anthropology, August 2010, Wiley

    Professor Israel Hershkovitz, Prof Ron Pinhasi

  59. First Direct Evidence of Chalcolithic Footwear from the Near Eastern Highlands

    Article • PLoS ONE, June 2010, PLOS

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  60. Withering Away--25,000 Years of Genetic Decline Preceded Cave Bear Extinction

    Article • Molecular Biology and Evolution, March 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ron Pinhasi, Aurora Grandal-d'Anglade

  61. G.L. Dusseldorp. A view to a kill: investigating Middle Palaeolithic subsistence using an Optimal Foraging perspective. 200 pages, 21 illustrations, 35 tables. 2009. Leiden: Sidestone Press; 978-90-8890-020-4 paperback, €29.95.

    Article • Antiquity, December 2009, Cambridge University Press

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  62. Advances in Human Paleopathology Ron Pinhasi Simon Mays

    Article • Journal of Anthropological Research, October 2009, University of Chicago Press

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  63. Craniometric Data Supports Demic Diffusion Model for the Spread of Agriculture into Europe

    Article • PLoS ONE, August 2009, PLOS

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  64. J-P Bocquet-Appel and O. Bar-Yosef (eds): The Neolithic Demographic Transition and Its Consequences

    Article • Human Ecology, May 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  65. First DNA sequences from Asian cave bear fossils reveal deep divergences and complex phylogeographic patterns

    Article • Molecular Ecology, March 2009, Wiley

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  66. Book review: Babies Reborn: Infant/Child Burials in Pre- and Protohistory

    Article • American Journal of Physical Anthropology, January 2009, Wiley

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  67. Nothing new under the heavens: MIH in the past?

    Article • European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry, December 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  68. Hovk 1 and the Middle and Upper Paleolithic of Armenia: a preliminary framework

    Article • Journal of Human Evolution, November 2008, Elsevier

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  69. John Hunter's post-mortem examination of George Grenville (1712–1770)

    Article • Bulletin of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, November 2008, Royal College of Surgeons of England

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  70. Evolution of the human diet: the known, the unknown, and the unknowable - Edited by Peter S. Ungar

    Article • Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, September 2008, Wiley

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  71. Advances in Human Palaeopathology. Edited by Ron Pinhasi and Simon Mays. Chichester (United Kingdom) and Hoboken (New Jersey): John Wiley & Sons. $150.00. xviii + 389 p.; ill.; index. 978‐0‐470‐03602‐0. 2008.

    Article • The Quarterly Review of Biology, September 2008, University of Chicago Press

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  72. Evolutionary changes in the masticatory complex following the transition to farming in the southern Levant

    Article • American Journal of Physical Anthropology, January 2008, Wiley

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  73. Advances in Human Palaeopathology

    Article • December 2007, Wiley

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  74. Evolution and culture – Edited by Stephen C. Levinson & Pierre Jaisson

    Article • Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, December 2007, Wiley

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  75. Human evolution: an illustrated introduction ? By Roger Lewin

    Article • Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, September 2007, Wiley

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  76. Gross enamel hypoplasia in molars from subadults in a 16th–18th century London graveyard

    Article • American Journal of Physical Anthropology, July 2007, Wiley

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  77. Neolithic skull shapes and demic diffusion: a bioarchaeological investigation into the nature of the Neolithic transition

    Article • Documenta Praehistorica, December 2006, University of Ljubljana

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  78. The complete world of human evolution – Chris Stringer & Peter Andrews

    Article • Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, September 2006, Wiley

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  79. Morbidity, rickets and long-bone growth in post-medieval Britain—a cross-population analysis

    Article • Annals of Human Biology, January 2006, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  80. Tracing the Origin and Spread of Agriculture in Europe

    Article • PLoS Biology, November 2005, PLOS

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  81. Cross-population analysis of the growth of long bones and the os coxae of three Early Medieval Austrian populations

    Article • American Journal of Human Biology, January 2005, Wiley

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  82. A Regional Biological Approach to the Spread of Farming in Europe

    Article • Current Anthropology, August 2004, University of Chicago Press

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  83. A new model for the spread of the first farmers in Europe

    Article • Documenta Praehistorica, December 2003, University of Ljubljana

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  84. The position of the Nazlet Khater specimen among prehistoric and modern African and Levantine populations

    Article • Journal of Human Evolution, September 2000, Elsevier

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  85. Epidemiological Approaches in Palaeopathology

    Article • Wiley

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  86. Growth in Archaeological Populations

    Article • Wiley

    Prof Ron Pinhasi

  87. How Representative Are Human Skeletal Assemblages for Population Analysis?

    Article • Wiley

    Prof Ron Pinhasi