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Judith Sealy's Degrees
- PhD Archaeology University of Cape Town
- Masters Archaeology University of Cape Town
- Bachelors Archaeology University of Cape Town
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Judith Sealy is a Professor and South Africa Research Chairs Initiative Research Chair in Archaeology and Paleoenvironmental Studies and director of the Stable Light Isotope Lab in the Department of Archaeology at the University of Cape Town.
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- Emergence of Modern Human Behavior: Middle Stone Age Engravings from South Africa (2002) (778)
- Stable carbon isotope ratio differences between bone collagen and bone apatite, and their relationship to diet (1989) (764)
- Nitrogen isotopic ecology in southern Africa: Implications for environmental and dietary tracing (1987) (484)
- Blombos Cave, Southern Cape, South Africa : Preliminary report on the 1992-1999 excavations of the Middle Stone Age levels (2001) (446)
- Beyond lifetime averages: tracing life histories through isotopic analysis of different calcified tissues from archaeological human skeletons (1995) (324)
- Dietary reconstruction, mobility, and the analysis of ancient skeletal tissues: Expanding the prospects of stable isotope research in archaeology (2015) (203)
- as a dietary indicator in modern and archaeological bone (1991) (184)
- Diets of savanna ungulates from stable carbon isotope composition of faeces (2007) (168)
- Investigating Identity and Life Histories: Isotopic Analysis and Historical Documentation of Slave Skeletons Found on the Cape Town Foreshore, South Africa (1997) (166)
- Bone Artefacts from the Middle Stone Age at Blombos Cave, Southern Cape, South Africa1 (1997) (161)
- Comparison of two methods of extracting bone collagen for stable carbon and nitrogen isotope analysis: comparing whole bone demineralization with gelatinization and ultrafiltration (2014) (151)
- Diet, Mobility, and Settlement Pattern among Holocene Hunter‐Gatherers in Southernmost Africa (2006) (142)
- The Chemistry of Prehistoric Human Bone (1990) (142)
- The chronology of the introduction of pastoralism to the Cape, South Africa (1994) (136)
- Isotope Assessment and the Seasonal-Mobility Hypothesis in the Southwestern Cape of South Africa [and Comments and Replies] (1986) (136)
- Resolving the bulk δ15N values of ancient human and animal bone collagen via compound-specific nitrogen isotope analysis of constituent amino acids (2010) (123)
- A record of rapid Holocene climate change preserved in hyrax middens from southwestern Africa (2009) (122)
- Social, spatial and chronological patterning in marine food use as determined by delta13C measurements of Holocene human skeletons from the south-western Cape, South Africa. (1988) (112)
- A novel marine dietary indicator utilising compound-specific bone collagen amino acid δ13C values of ancient humans (2005) (104)
- Stable Carbon Isotopes and Prehistoric Diets in the South-Western Cape Province, South Africa (1987) (102)
- Chemistry and Paleodietary Research: No More Easy Answers (1989) (99)
- Diagenesis of Strontium in Fossil Bone: A Reconsideration of Nelsonet al.(1986) (1995) (96)
- Stable Carbon Isotopes and Prehistoric Diets in the South-Western Cape Province, South Africa (1986) (94)
- TL DATING OF BURNT LITHICS FROM BLOMBOS CAVE (SOUTH AFRICA): FURTHER EVIDENCE FOR THE ANTIQUITY OF MODERN HUMAN BEHAVIOUR* (2006) (93)
- Weaning age among foragers at Matjes river rock shelter, South Africa, from stable nitrogen and carbon isotope analyses. (2006) (92)
- Diet, Body Size, and Landscape Use among Holocene People in the Southern Cape, South Africa1 (2000) (86)
- Earliest Stone-Tipped Projectiles from the Ethiopian Rift Date to >279,000 Years Ago (2013) (82)
- Isotope assessment of Holocene human diets in the southwestern Cape, South Africa (1985) (77)
- Stable carbon and nitrogen isotopic analyses of the underclass at the colonial Cape of Good Hope in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries (2001) (77)
- Body size among Holocene foragers of the Cape Ecozone, southern Africa. (2006) (71)
- Diet and dental caries among later stone age inhabitants of the Cape Province, South Africa. (1992) (70)
- Determining isotopic life history trajectories using bone density fractionation and stable isotope measurements: a new approach. (2001) (68)
- First accelerator carbon-14 date for pigment from a rock painting (1987) (63)
- Landscape-scale feeding patterns of African elephant inferred from carbon isotope analysis of feces (2010) (62)
- Human remains from Blombos Cave, South Africa: (1997-1998 excavations). (2000) (61)
- Craniofacial variation and population continuity during the South African Holocene. (2007) (61)
- Sr and Sr/Ca in marine and terrestrial foodwebs in the Southwestern Cape, South Africa (1988) (60)
- Implications of a mass kill site of springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) in South Africa: hunting practices, gender relations, and sharing in the Later Stone Age (2006) (59)
- Late-Holocene marine radiocarbon reservoir correction (ΔR) for the west coast of South Africa (2012) (57)
- An investigation of barium, calcium and strontium as palaeodietary indicators in the southwestern Cape, South Africa (1994) (51)
- Technical note: interpreting stable carbon isotopes in human tooth enamel: an examination of tissue spacings from South Africa. (2012) (50)
- Isotopic Evidence for the Antiquity of Cattle-Based Pastoralism in Southernmost Africa (2010) (45)
- Excavations at Melkbosstrand: Variability among herder sites on Table Bay, South Africa (2004) (45)
- Stable carbon and oxygen isotopic evidence for late Pleistocene to middle Holocene climatic fluctuations in the interior of southern Africa (2002) (44)
- New Radiocarbon Dates and Bayesian Models for Nelson Bay Cave and Byneskranskop 1: Implications for the South African Later Stone Age Sequence (2016) (38)
- Late Quaternary environmental change in the Southern Cape, South Africa, from stable carbon and oxygen isotopes in faunal tooth enamel from Boomplaas Cave (2016) (38)
- Earliest Evidence for the Ivory Trade in Southern Africa: Isotopic and ZooMS Analysis of Seventh–Tenth Century ad Ivory from KwaZulu-Natal (2016) (37)
- Reconstruction of Later Stone Age diets in the South-Western Cape, South Africa : evaluation and application of five isotopic and trace element techniques (1989) (34)
- Questions of Khoesan continuity: dental affinities among the indigenous Holocene peoples of South Africa. (2014) (32)
- SEASONALITY OF RAINFALL AROUND THE LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM AS RECONSTRUCTED FROM CARBON ISOTOPE ANALYSES OF ANIMAL BONES FROM NELSON BAY CAVE (1996) (31)
- Shellfishing and the Interpretation of Shellfish Sizes in the Middle and Later Stone Ages of South Africa (2011) (31)
- Polonium-210 and Lead-210 in edible molluscs from near the Cape of Good Hope: Sources of variability in polonium-210 concentrations (1994) (31)
- Stable dietary isotopes and mtDNA from Woodland period southern Ontario people: results from a tooth sampling protocol (2014) (30)
- Direct Radiocarbon Dating of Early Sheep Bones: Two Further Results (1996) (29)
- Beyond documenting diagenesis: The fifth international bone diagenesis workshop (2008) (27)
- An Historic Skeleton from the Slave Lodge at Vergelegen (1993) (26)
- Hunter-Gatherer Child Burials from the Pakhuis Mountains, Western Cape: Growth, Diet and Burial Practices in the Late Holocene (2000) (24)
- First evidence for onshore marine isotope stage 3 aeolianite formation on the southern Cape coastline of South Africa (2019) (24)
- Isotopic Evidence for Diets of Prehistoric Farmers in South Africa (1993) (24)
- Cultural Change, Demography, and the Archaeology of the Last 100 kyr in Southern Africa (2016) (23)
- Early to mid-Holocene South African Later Stone Age human crania exhibit a distinctly Khoesan morphological pattern (2007) (23)
- Population history and economic change in the last 2000 years in KwaZulu-Natal, RSA (2010) (21)
- On “Approaches to dietary reconstruction in the Western Cape: Are you what you have eaten?”—A reply to Parkington (1992) (21)
- A Dated Human Burial from the Namaqualand Coast: Observations on Culture, Biology and Diet (1992) (20)
- Investigation of organic matter and biomarkers from Diepkloof Rock Shelter, South Africa: insights into Middle Stone Age site usage and palaeoclimate (2017) (20)
- New radiocarbon dates for Matjes River Rock Shelter (2006) (18)
- Middle Pleistocene dynamics of southern Africa's winter rainfall zone from δ13C and δ18O values of Hoedjiespunt faunal enamel (2013) (18)
- Palaeoproteomics confirm earliest domesticated sheep in southern Africa ca. 2000 BP (2021) (18)
- Stable Carbon Isotope Analysis of the Diets of West African Bovids in Pendjari Biosphere Reserve, Northern Benin (2013) (17)
- Maize, Fish, and Deer: Investigating Dietary Staples among Ancestral Huron-Wendat Villages, as Documented from Tooth Samples (2016) (17)
- A mid-Holocene AMS 14C date for the presumed upper Pleistocene human skeleton from Peers Cave, South Africa. (2009) (16)
- An Infant Burial from Steenbokfontein Cave, West Coast, South Africa: Its Archaeological, Nutritional and Anatomical Context (2000) (15)
- On Stable Carbon Isotopes and Dietary Reconstruction (1987) (14)
- The relationship of ungulate δ13C and environment in the temperate biome of southern Africa, and its palaeoclimatic application (2019) (12)
- MAIZE , FISH , AND DEER : INVESTIGATING DIETARY STAPLES AMONG ANCESTRAL HURON-WENDAT VILLAGES , AS DOCUMENTED FROM TOOTH SAMPLES (2016) (12)
- Antiquity of stone-walled tidal fish traps on the Cape coast South African (2010) (12)
- Stable isotope record implicates aridification without warming during the late Capitanian mass extinction (2018) (12)
- Climate and ecology of the palaeo-Agulhas Plain from stable carbon and oxygen isotopes in bovid tooth enamel from Nelson Bay Cave, South Africa (2020) (11)
- Coastal complexity: Ancient human diets inferred from Bayesian stable isotope mixing models and a primate analogue (2018) (11)
- Terminal Pleistocene and Holocene dynamics of southern Africa's winter rainfall zone based on carbon and oxygen isotope analysis of bovid tooth enamel from Elands Bay Cave (2016) (11)
- Multi-isotopic and morphometric evidence for the migration of farmers leading up to the Inka conquest of the southern Andes (2020) (11)
- Environmental and ecological implications of strontium isotope ratios in mid-Pleistocene fossil teeth from Elandsfontein, South Africa (2018) (11)
- PATTERNS OF WEANING AMONG ANCESTRAL HURON-WENDAT COMMUNITIES, DETERMINED FROM NITROGEN ISOTOPES (2017) (11)
- A late Quaternary record of seasonal sea surface temperatures off southern Africa (2017) (10)
- Capitalizing on the Potential of South African Indigenous Beef Cattle Breeds: A Review (2021) (9)
- Multi-tissue stable carbon and nitrogen isotope models for dietary reconstruction: Evaluation using a southern African farming population. (2018) (9)
- Seasonal scheduling of shellfish collection in the Middle and Later Stone Ages of southern Africa. (2019) (9)
- Inter-tooth comparison of δ13C and δ18O in ungulate tooth enamel from south-western Africa (2018) (9)
- Managing collections of human remains in South African museums and universities: Ethical policy-making and scientific value (2003) (8)
- The use of chemical techniques for reconstructing prehistoric diets: a case study in the south-western Cape (1989) (8)
- Ecosystem engineering in the Quaternary of the West Coast of South Africa (2021) (7)
- Isotopic niche structure of a mammalian herbivore assemblage from a West African savanna: Body mass and seasonality effect (2016) (7)
- Investigating δ18O of Turbo sarmaticus (L. 1758) as an indicator of sea surface temperatures (2017) (7)
- Sourcing Elephant Ivory from a Sixteenth-Century Portuguese Shipwreck (2020) (6)
- New investigations at the Middle Stone Age site of Pockenbank Rockshelter, Namibia (2016) (5)
- On Australian Aboriginal Diets (1986) (5)
- Rock art and archaeology in the Maloti-Drakensberg : then and nowThe eland's people : new perspectives in the rock art of the Maloti-Drakensberg Bushmen. Essays in memory of Patricia Vinnicombe, Peter Mitchell and Benjamin Smith : book review (2011) (5)
- Late-Holocene marine radiocarbon reservoir (ΔR) for the west coast of South Africa (2012) (4)
- Correction: Earliest Stone-Tipped Projectiles from the Ethiopian Rift Date to >279,000 Years Ago (2015) (4)
- Africanis: The pre-colonial dog of Africa (2008) (4)
- Carbon Isotopes and Dental Caries as Evidence for Regional Variation in the Diets of Early Farming Communities from Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo (2016) (4)
- Stable carbon isotopic assessment of prehistoric diets in the south-western Cape, South Africa (1984) (4)
- Fire and human management of late Holocene ecosystems in southern Africa (2022) (4)
- Diet and adult age-at-death among mobile foragers: A synthesis of bioarcheological methods. (2019) (4)
- Diet variability among pre-Dogon and early Dogon populations (Mali) from stable isotopes and dental diseases. (2019) (3)
- Holocene marine radiocarbon reservoir correction delta R for the west coast of South Africa (2016) (3)
- LATE QUATERNARY PALAEOCLIMATES AT NELSON BAY CAVE, BASED ON STABLE CARBON AND NITROGEN ISOTOPE RATIOS FROM UNGULATE TEETH : A RE-ASSESSMENT. AUTHORS' REPLY (1998) (3)
- Dietary resource partitioning among three coeval proboscidean taxa (Anancus capensis, Mammuthus subplanifrons, Loxodonta cookei) from the South African Early Pliocene locality of Langebaanweg E Quarry (2020) (2)
- Ecometrics and the paleoecological implications of Pleistocene faunas from the western coastal plains of the Cape Floristic Region, South Africa (2020) (2)
- Carnivore stable isotopes as environmental integrators in southern African winter rainfall ecosystems (2022) (2)
- Triple oxygen isotope distribution in modern mammal teeth and potential geologic applications (2021) (2)
- Intensification, Diet, and Group Boundaries among Later Stone Age Coastal Hunter-gatherers along the Western and Southern Coasts of South Africa (2015) (2)
- A Late Holocene community burial area: Evidence of diverse mortuary practices in the Western Cape, South Africa (2020) (1)
- Diepkloof Rock Shelter, South Africa: insights into Middle (2017) (1)
- Little Ice Age drought event reconstructed from isotopic analysis of archaeological springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) teeth (2017) (1)
- Nelson Bay Cave: A palaeoenvironmental reconstruction of the last 22 ka using stable carbon and oxygen isotopes from bovid tooth enamel (2016) (1)
- Investigating Cattle Procurement at Great Zimbabwe Using 87Sr/86Sr (2021) (1)
- The first accelerator radiocarbon dates in South African archaeology (1985) (1)
- Osteological and stable isotope (δ13C and δ15N) analysis of faunal remains from Khami, Zimbabwe (2018) (1)
- A record of Holocene sea surface temperatures from archaeological shell middens along the southern coast of Africa (2016) (1)
- Presenting the AfriArch Isotopic Database (2022) (0)
- Stable carbon isotope analysis of the diets of West African bovids in Pendjari Biosphere Reserve, Northern Benin : research article (2013) (0)
- Palaeoenvironmental reconstruction based on carbon and oxygen stable isotope analysis of bovid tooth enamel from Elands Bay Cave, South Africa (2016) (0)
- Rock art and archaeology in the Maloti-Drakensberg: Then and now (2011) (0)
- Isotopic biogeochemistry of contemporary mammals from C3 environments: Implications for palaeo-datasets (2016) (0)
- Stable carbon and oxygen isotopes in faunal tooth enamel from Boomplaas and Nelson Bay Cave record Late Pleistocene/Holocene environments in the southern Cape, South Africa (2015) (0)
- Temporal Trends in Reliance on Maize among Ancestral Huron-Wendat Villages, as reflected in δ13C from Human Enamel (2015) (0)
- South African Archaeological Society ANTIQUITY OF STONEWALLED TIDAL FISH TRAPS ON THE CAPE COAST , SOUTH AFRICA (2016) (0)
- A Late Holocene community burial area: Evidence of diverse mortuary practices in the Western Cape, South Africa. (2020) (0)
- Using stable isotopes and dental microwear to investigate the utility of rock hyraxes as palaeoenvironmental proxies (2016) (0)
- Patterns of weaning and childhood diets among ancestral Huron-Wendat communities, determined from stable isotopes of teeth (2017) (0)
- The roots of global trade in the southern African Iron Age (2017) (0)
- Lead and strontium isotopes as palaeodietary indicators in the Western Cape of South Africa (2020) (0)
- Dietary sufficiency and bone histomorphometry assessed in rib tissue of Later Stone Age southern African foragers (2018) (0)
- Leaf-wax isotopic analyses of stratigraphic units from the Diepkloof Rock Shelter section (2017) (0)
- Dental connections between Holocene Khoesan and Late Pleistocene dentitions. (2013) (0)
- Earliest Evidence for the Ivory Trade in Southern Africa: Isotopic and ZooMS Analysis of Seventh–Tenth Century ad Ivory from KwaZulu-Natal (2016) (0)
- THE ARCHAEOLOGY ASSEMBLAGE FROM THE 1958 EXCAVATION OF HOFFMAN’S/ROBBERG CAVE AND A COMPARISON WITH NELSON BAY CAVE (2020) (0)
- AFRICA, SOUTH | Late Holocene Foragers (2008) (0)
- Assessment and improvement of sex estimation standards for application in Holocene San and Khoekhoe populations (2023) (0)
- Reinvestigating the palaeoenvironment at Klasies River during MIS 4-5 (125–60 kya) using a multi-proxy approach (2016) (0)
- Organic matter and biomarker data from Diepkloof Rock Shelter, South Africa (2017) (0)
- Diversity in Socioecological Niches in the Andes (DISENIA): an isotope-based project (2023) (0)
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