Class information for:
Level 1: MIDDLE STONE AGE//HOWIESONS POORT//AURIGNACIAN

Basic class information

ID Publications Average number
of references
Avg. shr. active
ref. in WoS
2466 2168 67.7 38%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Classes in level above (level 2)



ID, lev.
above
Publications Label for level above
208 20278 ARCHAEOLOGY//AMERICAN ANTIQUITY//ANTHROPOLOGY

Terms with highest relevance score



Rank Term Type of term Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 MIDDLE STONE AGE Author keyword 193 73% 7% 148
2 HOWIESONS POORT Author keyword 130 95% 2% 42
3 AURIGNACIAN Author keyword 84 71% 3% 67
4 STILL BAY Author keyword 61 95% 1% 20
5 PROTOAURIGNACIAN Author keyword 34 93% 1% 13
6 MODERN HUMAN ORIGINS Author keyword 31 53% 2% 41
7 HUMAN EVOLUT Address 28 18% 7% 143
8 GRAVETTIAN Author keyword 24 46% 2% 39
9 SIBUDU Author keyword 24 82% 1% 14
10 NEANDERTHAL Author keyword 23 35% 2% 53

Web of Science journal categories

Author Key Words



Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 MIDDLE STONE AGE 193 73% 7% 148 Search MIDDLE+STONE+AGE Search MIDDLE+STONE+AGE
2 HOWIESONS POORT 130 95% 2% 42 Search HOWIESONS+POORT Search HOWIESONS+POORT
3 AURIGNACIAN 84 71% 3% 67 Search AURIGNACIAN Search AURIGNACIAN
4 STILL BAY 61 95% 1% 20 Search STILL+BAY Search STILL+BAY
5 PROTOAURIGNACIAN 34 93% 1% 13 Search PROTOAURIGNACIAN Search PROTOAURIGNACIAN
6 MODERN HUMAN ORIGINS 31 53% 2% 41 Search MODERN+HUMAN+ORIGINS Search MODERN+HUMAN+ORIGINS
7 GRAVETTIAN 24 46% 2% 39 Search GRAVETTIAN Search GRAVETTIAN
8 SIBUDU 24 82% 1% 14 Search SIBUDU Search SIBUDU
9 NEANDERTHAL 23 35% 2% 53 Search NEANDERTHAL Search NEANDERTHAL
10 EARLY UPPER PALEOLITHIC 22 81% 1% 13 Search EARLY+UPPER+PALEOLITHIC Search EARLY+UPPER+PALEOLITHIC

Key Words Plus



Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 MODERN HUMAN BEHAVIOR 291 65% 13% 277
2 MIDDLE STONE AGE 217 63% 10% 221
3 BLOMBOS CAVE 151 70% 6% 124
4 HOWIESONS POORT 99 77% 3% 67
5 SIBUDU CAVE 97 81% 3% 59
6 KLASIES RIVER 95 82% 3% 55
7 MODERN HUMAN ORIGINS 95 39% 9% 194
8 SHELL BEADS 90 71% 3% 73
9 AURIGNACIAN 83 69% 3% 72
10 MODERN HUMANS 76 25% 12% 257

Journals



Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 ANTHROPOLOGIE 21 14% 6% 138
2 SOUTH AFRICAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL BULLETIN 6 15% 2% 38
3 JOURNAL OF WORLD PREHISTORY 3 10% 1% 25
4 JOURNAL OF AFRICAN ARCHAEOLOGY 3 16% 1% 15

Reviews



Title Publ. year Cit. Active references % act. ref.
to same field
The revolution that wasn't: a new interpretation of the origin of modern human behavior 2000 737 273 41%
Engraved ochres from the Middle Stone Age levels at Blombos Cave, South Africa 2009 105 43 79%
Tephra studies and the reconstruction of Middle-to-Upper Paleolithic cultural trajectories 2015 2 66 68%
Out of Africa and the Evolution of Human Behavior 2008 86 79 71%
The gripping nature of ochre: The association of ochre with howiesons poort adhesives and later stone age mastics from South Africa 2007 75 43 88%
The origin of modern human behavior - Critique of the models and their test implications 2003 261 74 58%
Almost 20 years of Neanderthal palaeogenetics: adaptation, admixture, diversity, demography and extinction 2015 2 62 60%
Neanderthals and the modern human colonization of Europe 2004 134 23 70%
The emergence of ornaments and art: An archaeological perspective on the origins of "behavioral modernity" 2007 84 139 76%
The invisible frontier. A multiple species model for the origin of behavioral modernity 2003 176 56 75%

Address terms



Rank Address term Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 HUMAN EVOLUT 28 18% 6.6% 143
2 UMR ARSCAN ANTET 7041 17 100% 0.4% 8
3 GEOG ARCHAEOL ENVIRONM STUDIES 13 18% 3.0% 65
4 PREHIST GEOL QUATERNAIRE 13 38% 1.2% 26
5 QUATERNARY PALEONTOL GEOL 12 75% 0.4% 9
6 ARCHAEOL HIST CULTURAL RELIGIOUS STUDIES 12 86% 0.3% 6
7 EQUIPE PREHIST 12 86% 0.3% 6
8 UMR 5199 11 22% 2.0% 44
9 OXFORD RADIOCARBON ACCELERATOR UNIT 11 26% 1.7% 36
10 ABT ALTERE URGE ICHTE QUARTAROKOL 10 45% 0.8% 17

Related classes at same level (level 1)



Rank Relatedness score Related classes
1 0.0000205644 FOLSOM//LITHIC TECHNOLOGY//PALEOINDIAN
2 0.0000190077 TAPHONOMY//ZOOARCHAEOLOGY//CUT MARKS
3 0.0000179216 INT INVEST PREHIST//ANTHROPOLOGIE//CAVE ART
4 0.0000150342 HOMO FLORESIENSIS//LIANG BUA//ARCHAEOL STUDIES PROGRAM
5 0.0000147299 MEGAFAUNA//MAT CULTURE HIST//PLEISTOCENE EXTINCTIONS
6 0.0000147172 ATAPUERCA//EARLY PLEISTOCENE//AREA PREHIST
7 0.0000143306 IBEROMAURUSIAN//CAPSIAN//UNIV RECH ARCHEOL
8 0.0000105419 ANCIENT HIST CULTURE ARCHAEOL//YOUNGEST TOBA TUFF//TOBA TUFFS
9 0.0000090782 TURKANA BASIN//AUSTRALOPITHECUS ANAMENSIS//TUGEN HILLS
10 0.0000068025 SOUTH AFRICAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL BULLETIN//ROCK ART//SOUTHERN AFRICAN HUMANITIES