Publications

Selected publications by Aaron Jonas Stutz

Stutz, Aaron J. (2020) A Niche of Their Own: Energy Extraction, Population Elasticity, and Niche Diversification in the Recent Biocultural Evolution of Hunter-Gatherers. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 57: Article no. 101120. https://doi-org/10.1016/j.jaa.2019.101120

Shea, John J., Stutz, Aaron J. and Nilsson Stutz, Liv (2019) An Early Upper Paleolithic Stone Tool Assemblage from Mughr El-Hamamah, Jordan. Journal of Field Archaeology 44(7):420-439. https://doi.org/10.1080/00934690.2019.1655519

Stutz, Aaron J. (2019) The Near East (Including Anatolia) – Geographic Description and General Chronology. In (Claire Smith, ed.) Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology, Second Edition. Springer Nature, Cham, Switzerland. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-51726-1_1910-2

Stutz, Aaron J. & Nilsson Stutz, Liv G. (2018) Burial and ritual. In (Wenda Trevathan, ed.) The International Encyclopedia of Biological Anthropology. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118584538.ieba0081 

Stutz, Aaron J. (2018) Paleolithic. In (Wenda Trevathan, ed.) The International Encyclopedia of Biological Anthropology. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118584538.ieba0363

Stutz, Aaron J. (2017) Review of In Search of the Broad Spectrum Revolution in Paleolithic Southwest Europe. Emily Lena Jones. New York, NY: Springer, 2016, 91 pp. $54.99, paper. ISBN 978-3-319-22350-6. Journal of Anthropological Research 73(1):96-97. http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/690545

Stutz, A. J., Shea, J. J., Rech, J. A., Pigati, J. S., Wilson, J., Belmaker, M., Albert, R. M., Arpin, T., Cabanes, D., Clark, J. L., Hartman, G., Hourani, F., White, C. E., Nilsson Stutz, L. (2015). Early Upper Paleolithic chronology in the Levant: new ABOx-SC accelerator mass spectrometry results from the Mughr el-Hamamah Site, Jordan. Journal of Human Evolution, 85, 157-173. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2015.04.008

Stutz, A. J. (2014). Near East (Including Anatolia): Geographic Description and General Chronology of the Paleolithic and Neolithic. In C. Smith (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology, 2nd Edition. Springer Nature Switzerland, Zurich. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-51726-1_1910-3

Stutz, A. J. (2014). Embodied niche construction in the hominin lineage: semiotic structure and sustained attention in human embodied cognition. Frontiers in Psychology, 5, Article 834. http://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00834 OPEN ACCESS

Stutz, A. J. (2014). Modeling the Pre-Industrial Roots of Modern Super-Exponential Population Growth. PLoS ONE, 9(8), e105291. http://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0105291 OPEN ACCESS

Stutz, A. J. (2014). Near East (Including Anatolia): Geographic Description and General Chronology of the Paleolithic and Neolithic. In C. Smith (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology (pp. 5182–5208). Springer New York. Retrieved from http://link.springer.com/referenceworkentry/10.1007/978-1-4419-0465-2_1910

Stutz, A. J. (2012). Culture and Politics, Behavior and Biology: Seeking Synthesis among Fragmentary Anthropological Perspectives on Hunter-Gatherers. Reviews in Anthropology, 41(1), 23–69. http://doi.org/10.1080/00938157.2012.649183

Stutz, A. J. (2009). The “Nature of Transitions” in the Stone Age: a Comparative Perspective. In J. J. Shea & D. E. Lieberman (Eds.), Transitions in Prehistory: Papers in Honor of Ofer Bar-Yosef (pp. 477–498). Cambridge, MA, USA: Harvard University American School of Prehistoric Research.

Stutz, A. J., Munro, N. D., & Bar-Oz, G. (2009). Increasing the resolution of the Broad Spectrum Revolution in the Southern Levantine Epipaleolithic (19–12 ka). Journal of Human Evolution, 56(3), 294–306. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2008.10.004

Stutz, A. J., & Estabrook, G. F. (2004). Computationally intensive multivariate statistics and relative frequency distributions in archaeology (with an application to the Early Epipaleolithic of the Levant). Journal of Archaeological Science, 31(12), 1643–1658. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2004.04.005