[HTML][HTML] Statistical inference of prehistoric demography from frequency distributions of radiocarbon dates: a review and a guide for the perplexed

ER Crema - Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory, 2022 - Springer
The last decade saw a rapid increase in the number of studies where time–frequency
changes of radiocarbon dates have been used as a proxy for inferring past population …

[HTML][HTML] Holocene regional population dynamics and climatic trends in the Near East: A first comparison using archaeo-demographic proxies

A Palmisano, D Lawrence, MW De Gruchy… - Quaternary Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper illustrates long-term trends in human population and climate from the Late
Pleistocene to the Late Holocene (14,000–2500 cal. yr. BP) in order to assess to what …

Methods for summarizing radiocarbon datasets

CB Ramsey - Radiocarbon, 2017 - cambridge.org
Bayesian models have proved very powerful in analyzing large datasets of radiocarbon
(14C) measurements from specific sites and in regional cultural or political models. These …

Inference from large sets of radiocarbon dates: software and methods

ER Crema, A Bevan - Radiocarbon, 2021 - cambridge.org
The last decade has seen the development of a range of new statistical and computational
techniques for analysing large collections of radiocarbon (14C) dates, often but not …

[HTML][HTML] Regional population collapse followed initial agriculture booms in mid-Holocene Europe

S Shennan, SS Downey, A Timpson… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Following its initial arrival in SE Europe 8,500 years ago agriculture spread throughout the
continent, changing food production and consumption patterns and increasing population …

[HTML][HTML] Reconstructing regional population fluctuations in the European Neolithic using radiocarbon dates: a new case-study using an improved method

A Timpson, S Colledge, E Crema… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
In a previous study we presented a new method that used summed probability distributions
(SPD) of radiocarbon dates as a proxy for population levels, and Monte-Carlo simulation to …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid radiation of humans in South America after the last glacial maximum: A radiocarbon-based study

L Prates, GG Politis, SI Perez - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The early peopling of the Americas has been one of the most hotly contested topics in
American anthropology and a research issue that draws archaeologists into a …

Evolution of human–environmental interactions in China from the Late Paleolithic to the Bronze Age

G Dong, R Li, M Lu, D Zhang… - Progress in Physical …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Exploring prehistoric variation in human–environmental interaction is critical for
understanding the historical patterns and mechanisms of long-term human–land evolution …

[HTML][HTML] 6000~ 2000 a BP 丝绸之路国内段人类活动的时空格局与影响因素研究

董广辉, 芦永秀, 刘培伦, 李刚 - 第四纪研究, 2022 - dsjyj.com.cn
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Post-invasion demography of prehistoric humans in South America

A Goldberg, AM Mychajliw, EA Hadly - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
As the last habitable continent colonized by humans, the site of multiple domestication
hotspots, and the location of the largest Pleistocene megafaunal extinction, South America is …