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Boxgrove
West Sussex

 

 

Austin, L. 1994. The life and death of a Boxgrove biface. In N. Ashton and A. David (eds) Stories in Stone (London: Lithic Studies Society): 119-126.
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Bates, M.R., Parfitt, S.A. and Roberts, M.B. 1997. The chronology, palaeogeography and archaeological significance of the marine Quaternary record of the West Sussex Coastal Plain, Southern England, UK. Quaternary Science Reviews: 16.
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Bates, M.R. 1996. A place in time for Boxgrove Man ? Teaching Earth Sciences 21(2): 48-50.
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Bello S.M., Parfitt, S.A. and Stringer C., 2009. Quantitative micromorphological analyses of cut marks produced by ancient and modern handaxes. Journal of Archaeological Science, 36: 1869-1880.
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Bergman, C.A., Roberts, M.B., Collcutt, S.N. and Barlow, P. 1990. Refitting and spatial analysis of artefacts from Quarry 2 at the Middle Pleistocene Acheulean site of Boxgrove, West Sussex, England. In E. Cziesla, S.Eickhoff, N. Arts and D. Winter (eds.) The Big Puzzle (Bonn: Holos): 265-282.
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Bergman, C.A. and Roberts, M.B. 1988. Flaking technology at the Acheulean site of Boxgrove, West Sussex (England). Revue Archeologique de Picardie 1-2: 105-113.
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Bowen, D.Q. and Sykes, G.A. 1994. How old is ‘Boxgrove man’? Nature 371: 751.
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Breda, M., S. E. Collinge, S. A. Parfitt, and A. M. Lister. 2010. Metric analysis of ungulate mammals in the early Middle Pleistocene of Britain, in relation to taxonomy and biostratigraphy: I: Rhinocerotidae and Bovidae. Quaternary International, 228: 136-156.
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Gamble, C.S. 1994. Time for Boxgrove Man. Nature 369: 275-276.
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Goldberg, P. and Macphail, R. 1990. Micromorphological evidence of Middle Pleistocene landscape changes from southern England, Westbury-sub-Mendip, Somerset and Boxgrove. In L.A. Douglas (ed.) Soil Micromorphology: 441-447.
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Hillson, S., Parfitt, S., Bello, S., Roberts, M. and Stringer, C. 2010. Two hominin incisor teeth from the Middle Pleistocene site of Boxgrove, Sussex, England. Journal of Human Evolution 59, 493-503.
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Hillson, S.W., Parfitt, S.A., Dowker, S.E.P. and Davis, G.R. 2000. X-ray microtomography of 500,000 year old hominid incisors from Sussex. Journal of Dental Research 79 (5), 1194.
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Holman, J.A. 1992. The Boxgrove, England, Middle Pleistocene herpetofauna: palaeogeograhic, evolutionary, stratigraphic and palaeoecological relationships. Historical Biology 6: 263-279.
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Holmes, J.A., Atkinson, T., Darbyshire, D.P., Horne, D.J., Joordens, .J, Roberts, M.B., Sinka, K.J. and Whittaker, J.E. 2010. Middle Pleistocene climate and hydrological environment at the Boxgrove hominin site (West Sussex, UK) from ostracod records. Quaternary Science Reviews 29, 1515–1527.
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Kennedy, E.A. 1978. Some palaeoenvironmental indicators from the foraminiferal assemblage in the Slindon Sands. Brighton Polytechnic Geographical Society Magazine 4: 14-18.
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Lister, A. M., S. A. Parfitt, F. J. Owen, S. E. Collinge, and M. Breda. 2010. Metric analysis of ungulate mammals in the early Middle Pleistocene of Britain, in relation to taxonomy and biostratigraphy: II: Cervidae, Equidae and Suidae. Quaternary International, 228: 157-179.
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Macphail, R. 1996. The soil micromorphological reconstruction of the 500,000 year old hominid environment at Boxgrove, West Sussex, UK. In L. Castelletti and M. Cremaschi (eds) Paleoecology. Colloquium VI. Micromorphology of Deposits of Anthropological Origin. The Colloquia of the 13th International Congress of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences Vol. 3: 133-142.
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Mitchell, J.C. 1996 (for 1995). Studying biface utilisation at Boxgrove. Roe deer butchery with replica handaxes. Lithics 16: 64-69.
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Parfitt, S.A. 1989. Boxgrove: the Lower Palaeolithic site in Amey’s Eartham Pit. The Archaeology of Chichester and District 1989: 18.
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Parfitt, S.A. 1998. Pleistocene vertebrates of the West Sussex Coastal Plain: their stratigraphic and palaeoenvironmental significance. In: Murton, J.B., Whiteman, C.A., Bates, M.R., Bridgland, D.R., Long, A.J., Roberts, M.B. and Waller, M.B. The Quaternary of Kent and Sussex. Quaternary Research Association, London. 112-135.
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Parks, D.A. and Rendall, H.M. 1992. [Thermoluminescence dating of Boxgrove]. Journal of Quaternary Science 7: 99-107.
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Pitts, M and Roberts, M.B. 1997. Fairweather Eden. Life in Britain half a million years ago as revealed by the excavations at Boxgrove. Century, London. 356pp.
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Pope, M. I., Roberts, M. B., Maxted, A. M. and Jones, P. 2009. The Valdoe: Archaeology of a locality within the Boxgrove Palaeolandscape, West Sussex, UK. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society 75, 239–263.
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Pope, M.I. 2001. New investigations at Slindon Bottom Palaeolithic Site, West Sussex: an interim report. Lithics. 22: 3-10.
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Pope, M.I. 2002. The significance of biface-rich assemblages: An examination of the behavioural controls on lithic assemblage formation in the Lower Palaeolithic. Unpublished Ph.D. Thesis. University of Southampton.
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Pope, M.I. 2003. The Earliest occupation of Sussex: Recent research and future objectives. In Rudling, D. (ed). The Archaeology of Sussex to A.D. 2000. Heritage Marketing and Publication Ltd. 17-29.
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Pope, M. I. 2003. Placing Boxgrove in its prehistoric landscape. Archaeology International 7, 13–16.
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Pope, M.I. 2004. Behavioural implications of biface discard: assemblage variability and land-use at the Middle Pleistocene site of Boxgrove. Lithics in Action. Lithic Studies Society Occasional Paper 24. Oxbow Books, Oxford.
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Pope, M.I. 2005. Observations on the relationship between Palaeolithic individuals and artefact scatters at the Middle Pleistocene site of Boxgrove, UK. In: Gamble C.S. and Porr, M. (eds.). The Individual in the Palaeolithic. Routledge, London.
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Preece, R.C. and Parfitt, S.A. 2000. The Cromer Forest-Bed Formation: new thoughts on an old problem. p 1-27 In: Lewis, S.G., Whiteman, C.A. and Preece, R.C. (eds) The Quaternary of Norfolk and Suffolk. Field Guide. Quaternary Research Association, London.
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Preece, R.C. and Parfitt, S.A. 2012. The Early and early Middle Pleistocene context of human occupation and lowland glaciation in Britain and northern Europe. Quaternary International 271, 6-28..
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Preece, R.C., Scourse, J.D., Houghton, S.D., Knudsen, K.L. and Penney, D.N. 1990. The Pleistocene sea-level and neotectonic history of the Eastern Solent, Southern England. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society London B 328: 425-477.
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Roberts, C.L. and Lewis S.G. 1994. Resistivity sounding: two case studies from Cretaceous chalk at Boxgrove, West Sussex and Barnham, Suffolk, UK. In: McCann, D.M., Fenning, P and Kripps. Journal of Modern Geophysics in Engineering Geology. 30th Annual Conference, Engineering Group of the Geological Society. University of Liege, Belgium.
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Roberts, M.B. and Parfitt, S.A. 1988. Boxgrove: the Lower Palaeolithic site in Amey’s Eartham Pit. The Archaeology of Chichester and District 1988: 21-22.
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Roberts, M.B. and Parfitt, S.A. 1999. Boxgrove. A Middle Pleistocene Hominid Site at Eartham Quarry, Boxgrove, West Sussex. London: English Heritage Archaeological Report 17. 456pp.
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Roberts, M.B and Pope, M.I. 2001. Mapping the Boxgrove early Middle Pleistocene deposits across the coastal plain of West Sussex and eastern Hampshire. Unpublished Project Design produced for English Heritage.
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Roberts M. B. and Pope, M. I. 2009. The archaeological and sedimentary records from Boxgrove and Slindon. In: R. M. Briant, M. R. Bates, R. T. Hosfield, F. F. Wenban-Smith (Eds.), The Quaternary of the Solent Basin and West Sussex Raised Beaches: Field Guide. 96–122. London: Quaternary Research Association.
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Roberts, M.B., Stringer, C.B. and Parfitt, S.A. 1994. A hominid tibia from Middle Pleistocene sediments at Boxgrove, UK. Nature 369: 311-313.
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Roberts, M.B., Parfitt, S.A., Pope, M., Wenban-Smith, F.F. [with contributions by R.I. Macphail, J.R. Stewart and A. Locker] (1997). Boxgrove: Rescue excavations of a Lower Palaeolithic landsurface (1989-1991). Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. 63: 303-358.
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Roberts, M.B. 1985b. Boxgrove: the Lower Palaeolithic site in Amey’s Eartham Pit. The Archaeology of Chichester and District 1985: 23-27.
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Roberts, M.B. 1985a. The excavation of a Middle Acheulean flint-working site at Amey’s Eartham Pit, Boxgrove, West Sussex. Bulletin of the Institute of Archaeology of London 21/22: 32-34.
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Roberts, M.B. 1986d. Excavations at the Lower Palaeolithic site in Amey’s Eartham Pit, Boxgrove, West Sussex. In S. Colcutt (ed.) The Palaeolithic of Britain and its Nearest Neighbours (Sheffield: University of Sheffield): 13-15.
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Roberts, M.B. 1986c. Excavations at the Lower Palaeolithic site in Amey’s Eartham Pit, Boxgrove, West Sussex. Sussex Archaeological Society Newsletter 48: 469-470.
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Roberts, M.B. 1986b. Boxgrove: the Lower Palaeolithic site in Amey’s Eartham Pit. The Archaeology of Chichester and District 1986: 30-34.
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Roberts, M.B. 1986a. Excavation of the Lower Palaeolithic site at Amey’s Eartham Pit, Boxgrove, West Sussex: a preliminary report. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society 52: 215-245.
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Roberts, M.B. 1987. Boxgrove: the Lower Palaeolithic site in Amey’s Eartham Pit. The Archaeology of Chichester and District 1987: 36-40.
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Roberts, M.B. 1990. Amey’s Eartham Pit, Boxgrove. In C. Turner (ed.) The Cromer Symposium Norwich 1990, SEQS: Field Excursion Guide Book (Cambridge: Quaternary Research Association): 62-77.
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Roberts, M.B. 1991. Boxgrove: the Lower Palaeolithic site in Amey’s Eartham Pit. The Archaeology of Chichester and District 1991: 24-25.
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Roberts, M.B. 1992. Boxgrove: the Lower Palaeolithic site in Amey’s Eartham Pit. The Archaeology of Chichester and District 1992: 21-24.
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Roberts, M.B. 1994a. How old is ‘Boxgrove Man’? Reply to Bowen and Sykes. Nature 371: 51.
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Roberts, M.B. 1994b. Boxgrove Man hits the headlines. Sussex Past and Present, August 1994: 6-7.
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Roberts, M.B. 1994c. The Middle Pleistocene site at Boxgrove, West Sussex, UK. Report for the Association Francais des Etudes Quaternaire meeting, May 1994: (typescript). Caen: 19 pp.)
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Roberts, M.B. 1996. The age and significance of the Middle Pleistocene sediments at Boxgrove, West Sussex, UK and their associated archaeology. In K.W. Beinhauer, R. Kraatz and G.A. Wagner (eds.) Homo erectus heidelbergensis von Mauer. Kolloquim 1. Neue Funde und Forschungen zur fruhen Menschheitsgeschichte Eurasiens mit einem Ausblick auf Afrika. (Jan Thorbecke Verlag Sigmaringen): 63-78.
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Roberts, M.B. 1996. ‘Man the Hunter’ returns at Boxgrove. British Archaeology. 18: 8-9.
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Roberts, M.B. 1996. ‘And then came clothing and speech’. British Archaeology. 19: 8-9.
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Roberts, M.B. 1997. Palaeolithic hunters by the seashore. Archaeology International 1, 8–13.
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Roberts, M.B. 1998. Middle Pleistocene sediments and archaeology at ARC Eartham Quarry, Boxgrove, West Sussex. In The Quaternary of Kent and Sussex Field Guide (J.B. Murton, C.A. Whiteman, M.R. Bates, D.R. Bridgland, A.J. Long, M.B. Roberts and M.P. Waller eds.). London: Quaternary Research Association. 187-213.
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Roberts, M. 2007-08. Where now for Boxgrove? Archaeology International 11, 28–32.
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Selkirk, A. 1997. Boxgrove. Current Archaeology 153: 324-333.
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Shephard-Thorn, E.R. and Kellaway, G.A. 1978. Quaternary deposits at Eartham, West Sussex. Brighton Polytechnic Geographical Society Magazine 4: 1-8.
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Shephard-Thorn, E.R. and Wymer, J.J. 1977. South East England and the Thames Valley. Norwich: International Congress for Quaternary Research Congress 10.
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Stewart, J. 1994. Boxgrove: the shape of things to come. Geographical July 1994: 10-11
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Streeter, M., Stout, S.D., Trinkaus, E., Stringer, C.B., Roberts, M.B., and Parfitt, S.A. 2001. Histomorphometric age assessment of the Boxgrove 1 tibial diaphysis. Journal of Human Evolution 40, 331-338.
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Stringer, C.B., Trinkaus, E., Roberts, M.B., Parfitt, S.A. and Macphail, R. 1998. The Middle Pleistocene human tibia from Boxgrove. Journal of Human Evolution 34, 509-547.
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Stringer, C.B. 1996. The Boxgrove tibia: Britain’s oldest hominid and its place in the Middle Pleistocene record. In C. Gamble and A. Lawson (eds.) The English Palaeolithic Reviewed (Salisbury: Trust for Wessex Archaeology Ltd.): 52-56.
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Stringer. C. B. 2006. Homo britannicus: the Incredible Story of Human Life in Britain. Penguin/Allen Lane: London. 319 pp.
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Trinkaus, E., Stringer, C.B., Ruff, C., Hennessy, R., Roberts, M. and Parfitt, S. 1996. The Boxgrove tibia. Annual Supplement of the American Journal of Physical Anthropologists 22: 230-231.
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Trinkaus, E., Stringer, C.B., Ruff, C.B., Hennessey, R.J., Roberts, M.B. and Parfitt, S.A. 1999. Diaphyseal cross-sectional geometry of the Boxgrove 1 Middle Pleistocene human tibia. Journal of Human Evolution 37, 1-25
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Wenban-Smith, F. 1989. The use of canonical variates for determination of biface manufacturing technology at Boxgrove Lower Palaeolithic site and the behavioural implications of this technology. Journal of Archaeological Science 16: 17-26.
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Woodcock, A.G. 1978. The archaeological material from Amey’s Eartham Pit, Boxgrove. Brighton Polytechnic Geographical Society Magazine 4: 9-10.
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