Andy I.R. Herries

La Trobe University — Australia

Social Sciences · Social Sciences

40h-index6.4kcitations168works4.12yr avg
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Research Topics

Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology(112), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research(59), Evolution and Paleontology Studies(51), Archaeology and ancient environmental studies(34), Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies(33)

Publications168 total

The StW 573 Little Foot Fossil Should Not Be Attributed to <i>Australopithecus prometheus</i>
American Journal of Biological Anthropology·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
The challenges of direct dating of fossil teeth from the Australopithecus africanus, Taung Child type site, South Africa
Quaternary Geochronology·2025Open Access
Uniform, circular, and shallow enamel pitting in hominins: Prevalence, morphological associations, and potential taxonomic significance
Journal of Human Evolution·2025Open Access
Skill and efficiency in Acheulian giant core reduction
Royal Society Open Science·2025Open Access
Author response for "Skill and efficiency in Acheulian giant core reduction"
2025
Further assessment of a ~2-million-year-old hominin pelvis (DNH 43) from Drimolen Main Quarry, South Africa
South African Journal of Science·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
An Actualistic Experimental Study of Giant Quartzite Core Reduction Strategies: Implications for Large Flake Blank Production and Handaxe Manufacture at Amanzi Springs, South Africa
Journal of Field Archaeology·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Combined uranium-series and electron spin resonance dating from the Pliocene fossil sites of Aves and Milo’s palaeocaves, Bolt’s Farm, Cradle of Humankind, South Africa
PeerJ·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
New Oldowan locality Sare-Abururu (ca. 1.7 Ma) provides evidence of diverse hominin behaviors on the Homa Peninsula, Kenya
Journal of Human Evolution·2024· 8 citedOpen Access
We the hunted
South African Journal of Science·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
East-to-west human dispersal into Europe 1.4 million years ago
Nature·2024· 20 citedOpen Access
Why large Flakes? Later Acheulian handaxe manufacture at Amanzi Springs, Area 2 (Eastern Cape, South Africa)
Journal of Archaeological Science Reports·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
A lineage perspective on hominin taxonomy and evolution
Evolutionary Anthropology Issues News and Reviews·2024· 17 citedOpen Access
Raw data for Bolt's Farm.zip
Figshare·2024Open Access
Controversial claims about extinct humans are stirring up evolution research. Here’s how the mess could have been avoided
2023
Why the geosciences are becoming increasingly vital to the interpretation of the human evolutionary record
Nature Ecology & Evolution·2023· 11 citedOpen Access
No scientific evidence that Homo naledi buried their dead and produced rock art
Journal of Human Evolution·2023· 45 citedOpen Access
Reply to Rak et al. (2021) “The DNH 7 skull of Australopithecus robustus from Drimolen (Main Quarry), South Africa” [J. Hum. Evol. 151 (2021), 102913]
Journal of Human Evolution·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Technology or taphonomy? A study of the 2.04–1.95 Ma bone tools from Drimolen Main Quarry, South Africa
Quaternary International·2023· 5 citedOpen Access
Challenging the antiquity of the Cradle of Humankind, South Africa: Geochronological evidence restricts the age of Eurotomys bolti and Parapapio to less than 2.3 Ma at Waypoint 160, Bolt's Farm
Journal of Human Evolution·2023· 6 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Justin W. Adams(13), Robyn Pickering(8), Erich C. Fisher(6), Darren Curnoe(6), Kevin L. Kuykendall(6), Zenobia Jacobs(5), John Hellström(5), Jon Woodhead(5), Curtis W. Marean(5), Alf G. Latham(5), Philip J. Hopley(5), Miryam Bar‐Matthews(4), Panagiotis Karkanas(4), David R. Braun(4), David L. Roberts(4), Renaud Joannes‐Boyau(4), Lee R. Berger(4), Stephanie E. Baker(4), Douglass Rovinsky(4), Jocelyn Bernatchez(3)