Nicholas J Conard

Summary

Country: Germany

Publications

  1. ncbi Palaeolithic ivory sculptures from southwestern Germany and the origins of figurative art
    Nicholas J Conard
    Abteilung für Altere Urgeschichte und Quartärökologie, Institut für Ur und Frühgeschichte und Archäologie des Mittelalters, Universitat Tubingen, Schloss Hohentübingen, 72070 Tübingen, Germany
    Nature 426:830-2. 2003
  2. ncbi Unexpectedly recent dates for human remains from Vogelherd
    Nicholas J Conard
    Abteilung für Altere Urgeschichte und Quartärökologie Institut für Ur und Frühgeschichte und Archäologie des Mittelalters Universität Tübingen, Schloss Hohentübingen, 72070 Tübingen, Germany
    Nature 430:198-201. 2004
  3. ncbi Radiocarbon dating the late Middle Paleolithic and the Aurignacian of the Swabian Jura
    Nicholas J Conard
    Abt Altere Urgeschichte und Quartärökologie, Universitat Tubingen, Schloss Hohentübingen, 72070 Tübingen, Germany
    J Hum Evol 55:886-97. 2008
  4. ncbi A female figurine from the basal Aurignacian of Hohle Fels Cave in southwestern Germany
    Nicholas J Conard
    Abteilung für Altere Urgeschichte und Quartärökologie, Institut für Ur und Frühgeschichte und Archäologie des Mittelalters, Universitat Tubingen, Schloss Hohentübingen, 72070 Tübingen, Germany
    Nature 459:248-52. 2009
  5. ncbi New flutes document the earliest musical tradition in southwestern Germany
    Nicholas J Conard
    Abteilung für Altere Urgeschichte und Quartärökologie, Institut für Ur und Frühgeschichte und Archäologie des Mittelalters, Universitat Tubingen, Schloss Hohentübingen, 72070 Tübingen, Germany
    Nature 460:737-40. 2009
  6. ncbi Documenting ancient DNA quality via alpha satellite amplification and assessment of clone sequence diversity
    Carsten M Pusch
    Institute of Anthropology and Human Genetics, Department of Molecular Genetics, Tubingen, Germany
    J Appl Genet 43:351-64. 2002
  7. ncbi Radiocarbon dating the appearance of modern humans and timing of cultural innovations in Europe: new results and new challenges
    Nicholas J Conard
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    J Hum Evol 44:331-71. 2003
  8. ncbi Sudden replacement of cave bear mitochondrial DNA in the late Pleistocene
    Michael Hofreiter
    Curr Biol 17:R122-3. 2007
  9. ncbi Hammer or crescent wrench? Stone-tool form and function in the Aurignacian of southwest Germany
    Bruce L Hardy
    Department of Anthropology, Kenyon College, Gambier, OH 43022, USA
    J Hum Evol 54:648-62. 2008

Detail Information

Publications9

  1. ncbi Palaeolithic ivory sculptures from southwestern Germany and the origins of figurative art
    Nicholas J Conard
    Abteilung für Altere Urgeschichte und Quartärökologie, Institut für Ur und Frühgeschichte und Archäologie des Mittelalters, Universitat Tubingen, Schloss Hohentübingen, 72070 Tübingen, Germany
    Nature 426:830-2. 2003
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  2. ncbi Unexpectedly recent dates for human remains from Vogelherd
    Nicholas J Conard
    Abteilung für Altere Urgeschichte und Quartärökologie Institut für Ur und Frühgeschichte und Archäologie des Mittelalters Universität Tübingen, Schloss Hohentübingen, 72070 Tübingen, Germany
    Nature 430:198-201. 2004
    ....
  3. ncbi Radiocarbon dating the late Middle Paleolithic and the Aurignacian of the Swabian Jura
    Nicholas J Conard
    Abt Altere Urgeschichte und Quartärökologie, Universitat Tubingen, Schloss Hohentübingen, 72070 Tübingen, Germany
    J Hum Evol 55:886-97. 2008
    ..This approach may help to test competing explanations for the noisy and often non-reproducible results that arise when trying to date the transition from the Middle to the Upper Paleolithic...
  4. ncbi A female figurine from the basal Aurignacian of Hohle Fels Cave in southwestern Germany
    Nicholas J Conard
    Abteilung für Altere Urgeschichte und Quartärökologie, Institut für Ur und Frühgeschichte und Archäologie des Mittelalters, Universitat Tubingen, Schloss Hohentübingen, 72070 Tübingen, Germany
    Nature 459:248-52. 2009
    ..This discovery predates the well-known Venuses from the Gravettian culture by at least 5,000 years and radically changes our views of the context and meaning of the earliest Palaeolithic art...
  5. ncbi New flutes document the earliest musical tradition in southwestern Germany
    Nicholas J Conard
    Abteilung für Altere Urgeschichte und Quartärökologie, Institut für Ur und Frühgeschichte und Archäologie des Mittelalters, Universitat Tubingen, Schloss Hohentübingen, 72070 Tübingen, Germany
    Nature 460:737-40. 2009
    ..Other than the caves of the Swabian Jura, the earliest secure archaeological evidence for music comes from sites in France and Austria and post-date 30,000 years ago...
  6. ncbi Documenting ancient DNA quality via alpha satellite amplification and assessment of clone sequence diversity
    Carsten M Pusch
    Institute of Anthropology and Human Genetics, Department of Molecular Genetics, Tubingen, Germany
    J Appl Genet 43:351-64. 2002
    ..88 ratio of transitions to transversions. Our data obtained from high-copy-number nuclear DNA mirror the phenomenon of sequence deviations observed in mitochondrial DNA extracted from old specimens...
  7. ncbi Radiocarbon dating the appearance of modern humans and timing of cultural innovations in Europe: new results and new challenges
    Nicholas J Conard
    , , , 72070, , Germany
    J Hum Evol 44:331-71. 2003
    ....
  8. ncbi Sudden replacement of cave bear mitochondrial DNA in the late Pleistocene
    Michael Hofreiter
    Curr Biol 17:R122-3. 2007
  9. ncbi Hammer or crescent wrench? Stone-tool form and function in the Aurignacian of southwest Germany
    Bruce L Hardy
    Department of Anthropology, Kenyon College, Gambier, OH 43022, USA
    J Hum Evol 54:648-62. 2008
    ..These results suggest that the interpretation of behavioral patterns from stone tools must consider more than tool typology...