Peter Nilssen
Publications by Year
Research Areas
Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies, Archaeology and Rock Art Studies, Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
Most-Cited Works
- → Early human use of marine resources and pigment in South Africa during the Middle Pleistocene(2007)932 cited
- → A high resolution and continuous isotopic speleothem record of paleoclimate and paleoenvironment from 90 to 53 ka from Pinnacle Point on the south coast of South Africa(2010)229 cited
- → An engraved bone fragment from c. 70,000-year-old Middle Stone Age levels at Blombos Cave, South Africa: implications for the origin of symbolism and language(2001)205 cited
- → Estimating the Minimum Number of Skeletal Elements (MNE) in Zooarchaeology: A Review and a New Image-Analysis GIS Approach(2001)164 cited
- → The Analysis of Cutmarks on Archaeofauna: A Review and Critique of Quantification Procedures, and a New Image-Analysis GIS Approach(2002)132 cited
- → The stratigraphy of the Middle Stone Age sediments at Pinnacle Point Cave 13B (Mossel Bay, Western Cape Province, South Africa)(2010)131 cited
- → Mussel Drying and Food Storage in the Late Holocene, SW Cape, South Africa(1994)45 cited
- The pinnacle point shell midden complex: A mid-To late holocene record of later stone age coastal foraging along the southern cape coast of South Africa(2015)
- Filling in the gaps and testing past scenarios on the central westcoast: hunter-gatherer subsistence and mobility at 'deurspring 16' shell midden, Lamberts Bay, South Africa(2016)