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Barker, G., 2017. A Tale of Three Caves: Why Was Our Species So Successful at Colonising New Environments?  Amsterdam:  Stichting Nederlands Museum voor Anthropologie en Praehistorie.

Fiacconi, M., 2017. Cave Pollen Taphonomy in Kurdish Iraq. Liverpool John Moores University, unpublished PhD thesis.

Fiacconi, M., & Hunt, C. O., 2016. Palynology of surface sediments from caves in the Zagros Mountains (Kurdish Iraq): patterns and processes. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 239, 66–76.

Fiacconi, M., & Hunt, C. O., 2015. Pollen taphonomy at Shanidar Cave (Kurdish Iraq): an initial evaluation. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 223, 87–93.

Hunt, C.O., Gilbertson, D.D., Hill, E.A., & Simpson, D., 2015. Sedimentation, re-sedimentation and chronologies in archaeologically-important caves: problems and prospects. Journal of Archaeological Science 56, 109–116.

Hunt, C. O., & Fiacconi, M., 2018. Pollen taphonomy of cave sediments: what does the pollen record in caves tell us about external environments and how do we assess its reliability? Quaternary International 485, 68–75.

Hunt, C.O., Hill, E.A., Reynolds, T., Abdulmutalb, D., Farr, L., Lane, R., Szabó, K., Barker, G., 2017. An incised shell object from Baradostian (Early Upper Palaeolithic) layers in Shanidar Cave, Iraqi Kurdistan. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 14, 318–322.

Pomeroy, E., Mirazón Lahr, M., Crivellaro, F., Farr, L., Reynolds, T., Hunt, C.O., & Barker, G., 2017. Newly discovered Neanderthal remains from Shanidar Cave, Iraqi Kurdistan, and their attribution to Shanidar 5. Journal of Human Evolution 111:102–118.

Reynolds, T., Boismier, W., Farr, L., Hunt, C., Abdulmultalb, D., & Barker, G., 2015. New investigations at Shanidar Cave, Iraqi Kurdistan. Antiquity 348: Project Gallery, available online at http://antiquity.ac.uk/projgall/barker348 . Also published as:

Reynolds, T., Boismier, W., Farr, L., Hunt, C., Abdulmultalb, D., & Barker, G., 2016. New investigations at Shanidar Cave, Iraqi Kurdistan. In: K. Kopanias & J. MacGinnis (eds) The Archaeology of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and Adjacent Regions: 357–360. Oxford: Archaeopress.

Reynolds, T., Farr, L., Hunt, C., Gratuze, B., Hill, E., Abdulmutalb, D., Nymark, A., & Barker, G., 2018. Shanidar Cave and the Baradostian, a Zagros Aurignacian industry. L’Anthropologie 122, 737–748.

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