Prof Nick Barton

Publications

Published Books

2009

Street, M., Barton, N. & Terberger, T. (eds.), (2009), Humans, environment and chronology of the Late Glacial of the North European Plain, Römisch-Germanisches Zentral Museum, Mainz

2005

Barton, N., (2005), Ice Age Britain, BT Batsford, London

Contributions to Edited Books

2010

Schwenninger, J.-L., Collcutt, S.N., Barton, R.N.E., Bouzouggar, A., El Hajraoui, M.A., Nespoulet, R., Debénath, A., Clark-Balzan, L., (2010), Luminescence chronology for Aterian cave sites on the Atlantic coast of Morocco: in “Garcea, E.E.A. (ed.), South-Eastern Mediterranean Peoples between 130,000 and 10,000 Years Ago”, pp 18-36, Oxbow Books, Oxford.

Schwenninger, J.-L., Collcutt, S.N., Barton, R.N.E., Bouzouggar, A., El Hajraoui, M.A., Nespoulet, R., Debénath, A., Clark-Balzan, L., (2010), (2010), Luminescence chronology for Aterian cave sites on the Atlantic coast of Morocco: in “Garcea, E.E.A. (ed.), South-Eastern Mediterranean Peoples between 130,000 and 10,000 Years Ago”, pp 18-36, Oxbow Books, Oxford.

2009

Barton, R.N.E., (2009), The Lateglacial colonization of Britain: in “Hunter, J. & Ralston, I.B.M.  (eds.), Archaeology of Britain”, pp 18-52, Routledge: London.

Terberger, T., Barton, N. & Street, M., (2009), The Late Glacial reconsidered – recent progress and interpretations : in “Street, M., Barton, N. & Terberger, T. (eds.), Humans, environment and chronology of the Late Glacial of the North European Plain”, pp 189-207, Römisch-Germanisches Zentral Museum, Mainz.

2008

Barton, R.N.E & Roberts A.J., (2008), Le Mésolithique ancien en Grande-Bretagne: acquisition des matières premières et occupation du territoire: in “Fagnart, J-P., Thevenin, A., Ducrocq, T., Souffi, B. and Coudret, P. (eds.), Le début du Mésolithique en Europe du Nord-Ouest”, pp 219-230, Mémoire XLV de la Société préhistorique française.

Roberts, A. & Barton N., (2008), Reading the unwritten history: Evans and Ancient Stone Implements : in “MacGregor, A. (ed.), Sir John Evans (1823-1908). Antiquity, Commerce and Natural Science in the Age of Darwin”, pp 95-115, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford.

2007

Barton, R.N.E., (2007), The Goldcliff Late Mesolithic assemblages: in “Bell, M. (ed), Prehistoric Coastal Communities: The Mesolithic in western Britain. CBA Research Report 149”, pp 103-117, Council for British Archaeology, York.

Barton, R.N.E., Bouzouggar, A., Bronk-Ramsey, C., Collcutt, S.N., Higham, T.F.G., Humphrey, L.T., Parfitt, S., Rhodes, E.J., Schwenninger, J.L., Stringer, C.B., Turner, E. & Ward, S., (2007), Abrupt climatic change and chronology of the Upper Palaeolithic in northern and eastern Morocco: in “Rethinking the human revolution: New behavioural & biological perspectives on the origins and dispersal of modern humans ( eds. Mellars, P., Boyle, K., Bar-Yosef,O. & Stringer, C.)”, pp 177-186, Research Monographs of the Macdonald Institute, Cambridge..

Bouzouggar, A., Barton, R.N.E. & De Araujo Igreja, (2007), A brief overview of recent research into the Aterian and Upper Palaeolithic of Northern and Eastern Morocco: in “Barich, B. (Ed.), Tra il Sahara e il Mediterraneo: il Jebel Gharbi (Libia) e l’Archeologia del Maghreb”, pp 473-488, Edizioni Quasar. Scienze dell’Antichità, Storia Archeologia Antopologia 12 (2004-5).

2006

Bouzouggar, A, Barton, R.N.E., Collcutt, S.N., Parfitt, S., Higham, T.F.G., Rhodes, E. & Gale, R., (2006), Le Paléolithique Supérieur au Maroc: apport des sites du Nord-Ouest et de l’Oriental.: in “Sanchidrián, J.-L., Márquez, A. and Fullola, J.M. (eds.) La cuenca mediterránea durante el Paleolítico Superior (38.000 – 10.000 años) IV Simposio de Prehistoria Cueva de Nerja ”, pp 138-150, Fundación Cueva de Nerja, & Málaga UISPP, Com.8, Málaga.

2005

Barton, R.N.E., (2005), The informative value of disturbed contexts: in “Rensink, E. & J.H.M. Peeters (eds.), Preserving the Early Past. Investigation, selection and preservation of Palaeolithic and Mesolithic sites and landscapes”, pp 73-76, Amersfoort, Nederlandse Archeologische Rapporten 31.

Barton, R.N.E. & Roberts, A.J,, (2005), The Mesolithic period in England: current perspectives and new research: in “Saville, A. (ed.), Mesolithic Scotland and its Neighbours. The Early Holocene Prehistory of Scotland, its British and Irish context, and some Northern European Perspectives”, pp 339-358, Edinburgh, Society of Antiquaries of Scotland,.

2002

Barton, R.N.E. and Roberts, A.J,, (2002), Ensembles à pointes pédonculées du tardiglaciaire et technologies associées dans le sud de la Grande-Bretagne : in “Otte, M. and Kozlowsk, J.K. (eds.), Préhistoire de la Grande Plaine du nord de l’Europe”, pp 69-81, Liège, ERAUL 99.

2001

Barton, R.N.E., (2001), Britain’s Earliest Humans: in “Hall, S. & Haywood, J. (eds.), Penguin Atlas of British and Irish History”, pp 14-17, Penguin Books.

Barton, R.N.E., (2001), The British Upper Palaeolithic (1996-2001): an annotated bibliography and some comments: in “Noiret, P. (ed.), Le Paléolithique Supérieur Européen. Bilan quinquennal 1996-2001. UISPP Commission VIII. .”, pp 117-120, Liege: ERAUL 115.

Barton, R.N.E. & Roberts, A.J., (2001), A Lyngby point from Mildenhall, Suffolk and its implications for the British Late Upper Palaeolithic.: in “Milliken, S. & Cook, J. (eds.), A Very Remote Period Indeed. Papers on the Palaeolithic presented to Derek Roe”, pp 234-241, Oxford: Oxbow Books.

Barton, R.N.E., Finlayson, J.C., and Stringer, C.B., (2001), The Gibraltar Neanderthals and their extinction. : in “Zilhão, J., Aubry, T. and Faustino Carvalho, A., (eds.), Les premiers homes modernes de la Péninsule Ibérique. Actes du Colloque de la Commission VIII de l’UISPP”, pp 117-122, Lisboa: Intstituto Português de Arqueologia..

Journal Articles & Conference Proceedings

2011

Taylor, V.K., Barton, R.N.E., Bell, M., Bouzouggar, A., Collcutt, S., Black, S. and Hogue, J.T., (2011), The Epipalaeolithic (Iberomaurusian) at Grotte des Pigeons (Taforalt), Morocco: A preliminary study of the land Mollusca, Quaternary International, , 1-10

2010

Barton, R.N.E., (2010), Regional and chronological patterns in lithic raw material behaviour during the late glacial and some implications for the British Later Upper Palaeolithic, Lithics: the Journal of the Lithic Studies Society, 31,1-11

2009

Barton, N., Ford, S., Collcutt, S.N. et al., (2009), A Final Upper Palaeolithic site at Nea Farm, Somerley, Hampshire and Some Reflections on the Occupation of Britain in the Late Glacial Interstadial. Quärtar, Quartär, 56,7–35

Barton, R.N.E., Bouzouggar, A., Collcutt, S.N., Schwenninger, J-L. & Clark-Balzan, L., (2009), OSL dating of the Aterian levels at Grotte de Dar es-Soltan I (Rabat, Morocco) and possible implications for the dispersal of modern Homo sapiens, Quaternary Science Reviews, 28,1914–31

Barton, R.N.E., Ford, S., Collcutt, S.N., Crowther, J. Macphail, R.I., Rhodes, E. & Van Gijn, A., (2009), A Final Upper Palaeolithic site at Nea Farm, Somerley, Hampshire (England) and some reflections on the occupation of Britain in the Lateglacial Interstadial, Quartär, 56,7-35

D’Errico, F., Vanhaeren, M., Barton, N., Bouzouggar, J., Mienis, H., Richter, D., Hublin, J.J., McPherron, S.P., & Lozouet, P., (2009), Additional evidence on the use of personal ornaments in the Middle Paleolithic of North Africa, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 106 (38),16051-56

Jennings, R.P., Giles, F., Barton, R.N.E. , Collcutt, S.N., Gale, R., Gleed-Owen C., Gutierrez Lopez, J.M., Higham, T.F.G., Parker, A., Price, C., Rhodes, E., Santiago Perez, A., Schwenninger, J.L. & Turner, E., (2009), New dates and palaeo-environmental evidence for the Middle to Upper Palaeolithic occupation of Higueral de Valleja Cave, southern Spain, Quaternary Science Reviews, 28,830-9

2008

Barton, R.N.E., Bouzouggar, A., Humphrey, L.T. , Berridge, P., Collcutt, S.N., Gale, R., Parfitt, S., Parker, A.G., Rhodes, E.J. & Schwenninger, J.L., (2008), Human burial evidence from Hattab II Cave (Oued Laou-Tétuoan, Morocco) and the question of continuity in Late Pleistocene-Holocene mortuary practices in Northwest Africa, Cambridge Archaeological Journal, 18 (2),195-214

Barton, R.N.E., Bouzouggar, A. & Lubell, D., (2008), Editorial. Modern Human dispersals, environments and cultural change in the Late Pleistocene of Northwest Africa, African Archaeological Review, 25,1-2

Bouzouggar, A., Barton, R.N.E., Blockley. S., Bronk-Ramsey, C., Collcutt, S.N., Gale, R., Higham, T.F.G., Humphrey, L.T., Parfitt, S., Turner, E. &Ward, S., (2008), Re-evaluating the age of the Iberomaurusian in Morocco, African Archaeological Review, 25,3-19

Osborne, A.H., Vance, D., Rohling, E., Barton, N., Rogerson, M. & Fello, N., (2008), A humid corridor across the Sahara for the migration "Out of Africa" of early modern humans 120,000 years ago , Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 105 (43),16444-47

Stringer, C.B. & Barton, R.N.E., (2008), Putting North Africa on the map of modern human origins, Evolutionary Anthropology, 17,5-7

Stringer, C.B., Finlayson, J.C., Barton, R.N.E., Fernández-Jalvo, Y., Cáceres, I., Sabin, R.C., Rhodes, E.J., Currant, A.P., Rodríguez-Vidal, J., Giles Pacheco, F. & Riquelme Cantal, J.A., (2008), Neanderthal exploitation of marine mammals in Gibraltar, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 105 (38),14319-24

2007

Bouzouggar, A., Barton, R.N.E., Vanhaeren, M., D'Errico, F., Collcutt, S., Higham, T.F.G., Hodge, R., Parfitt, S., Rhodes, E., Schwenninger, J-L., Stringer, C., Turner, E., Ward, S., Moutmir, A. & Stambouli, A., (2007), 82,000-year-old shell beads from North Africa and implications for the origins of modern human behaviour, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 104(24),9964-9

2005

Barton, R.N.E., Bouzouggar, J., Collcutt, S.N., Gale, R., Higham, T.F.G., Humphrey, L., Parfitt, S., Rhodes, E., Stringer & Malek, F., (2005), The Late Upper Palaeolithic occupation of the Moroccan northwest Maghreb during the Late glacial Maximum., African Archaeological Review, 22(2),77-100

2003

Barton, R.N.E., Jacobi, R.M., Stapert, D. and Street, M.J., (2003), The Late-glacial reoccupation of the British Isles and the Creswellian, Journal of Quaternary Science, 18 (7), 631-643

2001

Barton, R.N.E., Bouzouggar, A. and Stringer, C.B., (2001), Bridging the gap: new fieldwork in northern Morocco, Antiquity, 75,489-90