John J. Shea

John J. Shea

Stony Brook University

H-index: 47

North America-United States

About John J. Shea

John J. Shea, With an exceptional h-index of 47 and a recent h-index of 29 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Stony Brook University, specializes in the field of anthropology.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

A generic MSA: what problems will it solve and what problems will it create?

Omo Kibish, Ethiopia

Chasing mirages: Seeking standardization among prehistoric stone tools

The unstoppable human species: the emergence of Homo Sapiens in prehistory

Close encounters vs. missed connections? A critical review of the evidence for Late Pleistocene hominin interactions in western Eurasia

A New Approach to the Quantitative Analysis of Bone Surface Modifications: the Bowser Road Mastodon and Implications for the Data to Understand Human-Megafauna Interactions in …

Did Pleistocene Africans use the spearthrower‐and‐dart?

Knowledge vs. know-how? Dissecting the foundations of stone knapping skill

John J. Shea Information

University

Position

Professor of Anthropology

Citations(all)

7221

Citations(since 2020)

2624

Cited By

5467

hIndex(all)

47

hIndex(since 2020)

29

i10Index(all)

71

i10Index(since 2020)

48

Email

University Profile Page

Stony Brook University

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John J. Shea Skills & Research Interests

anthropology

Top articles of John J. Shea

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

A generic MSA: what problems will it solve and what problems will it create?

Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa

John J Shea

2024/1/2

Omo Kibish, Ethiopia

John J Shea

2023/8/18

Chasing mirages: Seeking standardization among prehistoric stone tools

Lithic Technology

John J Shea

2023/7/3

The unstoppable human species: the emergence of Homo Sapiens in prehistory

John J Shea

2023/3/23

Close encounters vs. missed connections? A critical review of the evidence for Late Pleistocene hominin interactions in western Eurasia

Clive Finlayson

Christoph Zollikofer

Marcia Ponce de León

Geraldine Finlayson

José Carrión

...

2023/11/1

A New Approach to the Quantitative Analysis of Bone Surface Modifications: the Bowser Road Mastodon and Implications for the Data to Understand Human-Megafauna Interactions in …

Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory

Erik R Otárola-Castillo

Melissa G Torquato

Trevor L Keevil

Alejandra May

Sarah Coon

...

2023/9

Did Pleistocene Africans use the spearthrower‐and‐dart?

Marlize Lombard

John J Shea

2021/9

Knowledge vs. know-how? Dissecting the foundations of stone knapping skill

Journal of Human Evolution

Justin Pargeter

Nada Khreisheh

John J Shea

Dietrich Stout

2020/8/1

Prehistoric stone tools of Eastern Africa: a guide

John J Shea

2020/4/16

SURVIVAL ARCHAEOLOGY

SAA Archaeological Record

John J Shea

2020/9

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