selected publications

• conference proceeding

  • Hunting and Hunting Weapons of the Lower and Middle Paleolithic of Europe.  59-85. 2006
  • New data from Ambrona: closing the hunting versus scavenging debate.  Quaternary International. 223-250. 2001
  • The use of Proboscidean remains in every-day Palaeolithic life.  Quaternary International. 179-194. 2001

• journal article

  • The Still Bay and Howiesons Poort at Sibudu and Blombos: Understanding Middle Stone Age Technologies.  PLoS ONE. 2015
  • A Milk and Ochre Paint Mixture Used 49,000 Years Ago at Sibudu, South Africa.  PLoS ONE. 2015
  • Neandertal Demise: An Archaeological Analysis of the Modern Human Superiority Complex.  PLoS ONE. 2014
  • Reply to Evans: Use of poison remains the most parsimonious explanation for Border Cave castor bean extract.  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. E3291-E3292. 2012
  • Border Cave and the beginning of the Later Stone Age in South Africa.  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 13208-13213. 2012
  • Early evidence of San material culture represented by organic artifacts from Border Cave, South Africa.  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 13214-13219. 2012
  • Reply to Sandgathe et al.: Neandertal use of fire.  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. E299-E299. 2011
  • On the earliest evidence for habitual use of fire in Europe.  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 5209-5214. 2011
  • Early Use of Pressure Flaking on Lithic Artifacts at Blombos Cave, South Africa.  Science. 659-662. 2010
  • The archaeology and paleoenvironment of an Upper Pleistocene hyena den: An integrated approach.  Journal of Archaeological Science. 919-935. 2010
  • HUNTING WEAPONS OF NEANDERTHALS AND EARLY MODERN HUMANS IN SOUTH AFRICA Similarities and Differences.  Journal of Anthropological Research. 5-38. 2010
  • The Howiesons Poort and MSA III at Klasies River main site, Cave 1A.  Journal of Archaeological Science. 630-655. 2010
  • Stone tools for the hunt: points with impact scars from a Middle Paleolithic site in southern Italy.  Journal of Archaeological Science. 850-859. 2009
  • The Still Bay points of Blombos Cave (South Africa).  Journal of Archaeological Science. 441-460. 2009
  • OCHRE FOR THE TOOLMAKER: SHAPING THE STILL BAY POINTS AT SIBUDU (KWAZULU-NATAL, SOUTH AFRICA).  Journal of African Archaeology. 41-54. 2009
  • Single carcass of Mammuthus primigenius with lithic artifacts in the Upper Pleistocene of northern Italy.  Journal of Archaeological Science. 2606-2613. 2008
  • Micromammals (rodents and insectivores) from the early Late Pleistocene cave site of Bois Roche (Charente, France): Systematics and paleoclimatology.  Geobios (Lyon, France). Memoire special. 399-414. 2008
  • Blade technology and tool forms in the Middle Stone Age of South Africa: the Howiesons Poort and post-Howiesons Poort at Rose Cottage Cave.  Journal of Archaeological Science. 681-703. 2007
  • A late middle stone age artifact assemblage from Sibudu (KwaZulu-Natal): comparisons with the European middle paleolithic.  Journal of Archaeological Science. 399-422. 2005
  • Fire and fireplaces in the Lower, Middle and early Upper Paleolithic of western Europe.  Journal of Human Evolution. A37-A38. 2002
  • Bone and ivory points in the Lower and Middle Paleolithic of Europe.  Journal of Human Evolution. 69-112. 2001
  • Early Italy and the colonization of Western Europe.  Quaternary International. 113-130. 2001
  • Stone tools in carnivore sites: The case of Bois Roche.  Journal of Anthropological Research. 187-215. 2000
  • Holes and grooves: The contribution of microscopy and taphonomy to the problem of art origins.  Journal of Human Evolution. 1-31. 1997
  • PREHISTORIC CANNIBALISM AT MANCOS 5MTUMR-2346 - WHITE,TD.  Science. 1420-1421. 1992
  • SHEPHERDS AND SEDIMENTS - GEO-ETHNOARCHAEOLOGY OF PASTORAL SITES.  Journal of Anthropological Archaeology. 47-102. 1992
  • BREAKAGE PATTERNS OF HUMAN LONG BONES.  Journal of Human Evolution. 27-48. 1991
  • CANNIBALISM IN THE NEOLITHIC.  Nature: New biology. 613-614. 1991
  • MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE PREHISTORY IN SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE - THE STATE OF OUR KNOWLEDGE AND IGNORANCE.  Journal of Anthropological Research. 193-217. 1991
  • TORRALBA AND ARIDOS - ELEPHANT EXPLOITATION IN MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE SPAIN.  Journal of Human Evolution. 299-309. 1990
  • THE LOWER PALEOLITHIC OF SPAIN AND PORTUGAL.  Journal of World Prehistory. 45-94. 1990
  • ON THE EVIDENCE FOR NEANDERTAL BURIAL.  Current Anthropology. 322-330. 1989
  • CANNIBALISM IN THE NEOLITHIC.  Science. 431-437. 1986
  • THE INTERPRETATION OF STRATIFIED SITES - A VIEW FROM UNDERGROUND.  Journal of Archaeological Science. 267-281. 1983