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

Basic class information
Class id #P Avg. number of
references		 Database coverage
of references
5023 1686 70.7 36%


Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes
The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.


Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
13 4 ZOOLOGY//MARINE & FRESHWATER BIOLOGY//FISHERIES 1013533
190 3       ANTHROPOLOGY//MEDICINE, LEGAL//AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY 54661
177 2             JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION//ANTHROPOLOGY//ANTHROPOLOGIE 22095
5023 1                   MIDDLE STONE AGE//HOWIESONS POORT//STILL BAY 1686

Terms with highest relevance score


rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 MIDDLE STONE AGE authKW 2925109 12% 83% 194
2 HOWIESONS POORT authKW 815307 3% 98% 46
3 STILL BAY authKW 416516 1% 100% 23
4 ATERIAN authKW 337107 1% 85% 22
5 SIBUDU authKW 290755 1% 94% 17
6 LATER STONE AGE authKW 268237 2% 37% 40
7 GEOG ARCHAEOL ENVIRONM STUDIES address 255155 5% 18% 80
8 HAFTING authKW 249556 1% 66% 21
9 ARCHAEOLOGY WoSSC 243644 41% 2% 696
10 HUMAN EVOLUT address 242699 7% 12% 113

Web of Science journal categories


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 Archaeology 243644 41% 2% 696
2 Anthropology 214692 55% 1% 924
3 Geosciences, Multidisciplinary 13626 33% 0% 562
4 Geography, Physical 12937 15% 0% 251
5 Evolutionary Biology 7226 14% 0% 235
6 Paleontology 448 2% 0% 40
7 Multidisciplinary Sciences 222 2% 0% 37
8 Humanities, Multidisciplinary 97 1% 0% 17
9 Art 89 1% 0% 12
10 Biology 20 2% 0% 29

Address terms


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 GEOG ARCHAEOL ENVIRONM STUDIES 255155 5% 18% 80
2 HUMAN EVOLUT 242699 7% 12% 113
3 ARCHAEOL 222075 18% 4% 302
4 ARCHAEOL HIST CULTURE RELIG 168438 1% 47% 20
5 EVOLUTIONARY STUDIES 166154 3% 19% 48
6 HUMAN ORIGINS 140658 2% 19% 42
7 UMR ARSCAN ANTET 7041 128776 0% 89% 8
8 ANTHROPOL DEV STUDIES 121232 1% 29% 23
9 PACEA 120744 2% 17% 39
10 UMR 5199 120663 2% 17% 40

Journals


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION 206783 10% 7% 173
2 SOUTH AFRICAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL BULLETIN 202736 3% 20% 56
3 JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE 148540 12% 4% 205
4 QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL 94280 10% 3% 166
5 ANTHROPOLOGIE 84973 4% 7% 68
6 CURRENT ANTHROPOLOGY 61783 5% 4% 78
7 AFRICAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL REVIEW 58374 1% 14% 23
8 JOURNAL OF AFRICAN ARCHAEOLOGY 52830 1% 16% 18
9 CAMBRIDGE ARCHAEOLOGICAL JOURNAL 42904 2% 7% 33
10 SOUTHERN AFRICAN HUMANITIES 38557 1% 15% 14

Author Key Words


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class		 LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 MIDDLE STONE AGE 2925109 12% 83% 194 Search MIDDLE+STONE+AGE Search MIDDLE+STONE+AGE
2 HOWIESONS POORT 815307 3% 98% 46 Search HOWIESONS+POORT Search HOWIESONS+POORT
3 STILL BAY 416516 1% 100% 23 Search STILL+BAY Search STILL+BAY
4 ATERIAN 337107 1% 85% 22 Search ATERIAN Search ATERIAN
5 SIBUDU 290755 1% 94% 17 Search SIBUDU Search SIBUDU
6 LATER STONE AGE 268237 2% 37% 40 Search LATER+STONE+AGE Search LATER+STONE+AGE
7 HAFTING 249556 1% 66% 21 Search HAFTING Search HAFTING
8 BLOMBOS CAVE 186265 1% 86% 12 Search BLOMBOS+CAVE Search BLOMBOS+CAVE
9 QESEM CAVE 185200 1% 68% 15 Search QESEM+CAVE Search QESEM+CAVE
10 IBEROMAURUSIAN 180023 1% 76% 13 Search IBEROMAURUSIAN Search IBEROMAURUSIAN

Core articles
The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.


Rank Reference # ref. in
cl.		 Shr. of ref. in
cl.		 Citations
1 WADLEY, L , (2015) THOSE MARVELLOUS MILLENNIA: THE MIDDLE STONE AGE OF SOUTHERN AFRICA.AZANIA-ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH IN AFRICA. VOL. 50. ISSUE 2. P. 155 -226 210 85% 10
2 BENTSEN, SE , (2014) USING PYROTECHNOLOGY: FIRE-RELATED FEATURES AND ACTIVITIES WITH A FOCUS ON THE AFRICAN MIDDLE STONE AGE.JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH. VOL. 22. ISSUE 2. P. 141-175 117 75% 3
3 WURZ, S , (2013) TECHNOLOGICAL TRENDS IN THE MIDDLE STONE AGE OF SOUTH AFRICA BETWEEN MIS 7 AND MIS 3.CURRENT ANTHROPOLOGY. VOL. 54. ISSUE . P. S305-S319 97 81% 24
4 KANDEL, AW , BOLUS, M , BRETZKE, K , BRUCH, AA , HAIDLE, MN , HERTLER, C , MARKER, M , (2016) INCREASING BEHAVIORAL FLEXIBILITY? AN INTEGRATIVE MACRO-SCALE APPROACH TO UNDERSTANDING THE MIDDLE STONE AGE OF SOUTHERN AFRICA.JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL METHOD AND THEORY. VOL. 23. ISSUE 2. P. 623 -668 87 76% 2
5 LOMBARD, M , (2012) THINKING THROUGH THE MIDDLE STONE AGE OF SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA.QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL. VOL. 270. ISSUE . P. 140 -155 74 89% 30
6 MACKAY, A , STEWART, BA , CHASE, BM , (2014) COALESCENCE AND FRAGMENTATION IN THE LATE PLEISTOCENE ARCHAEOLOGY OF SOUTHERNMOST AFRICA.JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION. VOL. 72. ISSUE . P. 26 -51 90 65% 26
7 HENSHILWOOD, CS , (2012) LATE PLEISTOCENE TECHNO-TRADITIONS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA: A REVIEW OF THE STILL BAY AND HOWIESONS POORT, C. 75-59 KA.JOURNAL OF WORLD PREHISTORY. VOL. 25. ISSUE 3-4. P. 205 -237 70 88% 29
8 WILL, M , BADER, GD , CONARD, NJ , (2014) CHARACTERIZING THE LATE PLEISTOCENE MSA LITHIC TECHNOLOGY OF SIBUDU, KWAZULU-NATAL, SOUTH AFRICA.PLOS ONE. VOL. 9. ISSUE 5. P. - 70 86% 3
9 PORRAZ, G , TEXIER, PJ , ARCHER, W , PIBOULE, M , RIGAUD, JP , TRIBOLO, C , (2013) TECHNOLOGICAL SUCCESSIONS IN THE MIDDLE STONE AGE SEQUENCE OF DIEPKLOOF ROCK SHELTER, WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA.JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE. VOL. 40. ISSUE 9. P. 3376 -3400 49 100% 51
10 MCCALL, GS , THOMAS, JT , (2012) STILL BAY AND HOWIESONS POORT FORAGING STRATEGIES: RECENT RESEARCH AND MODELS OF CULTURE CHANGE.AFRICAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL REVIEW. VOL. 29. ISSUE 1. P. 7 -50 81 70% 25

Classes with closest relation at Level 1


Rank Class id link
1 12030 AURIGNACIAN//PROTOAURIGNACIAN//MAGDALENIAN
2 5044 LITHIC TECHNOLOGY//PALEOINDIAN//PLAINS ANTHROPOLOGIST
3 4527 ZOOARCHAEOLOGY//TAPHONOMY//CUT MARKS
4 11161 HOMO ERECTUS//HOMO FLORESIENSIS//NIHEWAN BASIN
5 17590 ANTHROPOLOGIE//CAVE ART//ROCK ART
6 14901 HYRAX MIDDEN//ARID ENVIRONM SYST GRP//ROCK HYRAX MIDDENS
7 18992 ROCK ART//SOUTH AFRICAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL BULLETIN//BUSHMEN
8 7384 ENAMEL THICKNESS//JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION//AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY
9 24706 ANCIENT PROTEINS//BLOOD RESIDUES//PALEOPROTEOMICS
10 9480 AZANIA-ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH IN AFRICA//SOUTH AFRICAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL BULLETIN//JOURNAL OF AFRICAN ARCHAEOLOGY

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