Graeme Lawson is a scholar working on History, Archeology and Anthropology.
According to data from OpenAlex, Graeme Lawson has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 384 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in History, 3 papers in Archeology and 2 papers in Anthropology. Recurrent topics in Graeme Lawson's work include Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (2 papers), Historical and Archaeological Studies (2 papers) and Maritime and Coastal Archaeology (2 papers). Graeme Lawson is often cited by papers focused on Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (2 papers), Historical and Archaeological Studies (2 papers) and Maritime and Coastal Archaeology (2 papers). Graeme Lawson collaborates with scholars based in Canada, France and Germany. Graeme Lawson's co-authors include Francesco d’Errico, Anne-Marie Tillier, Marie Soressi, Christopher S. Henshilwood, Marian Vanhaeren, Bruno Maureille, Joseba Andoni Lakarra Andrinua, Lucinda Backwell, F. Bresson and Michèle Julien and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of World Prehistory, Ethnomusicology Forum and HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe).
In The Last Decade
Graeme Lawson
7 papers
receiving
335 citations
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Archaeological Evidence for the Emergence of Language, Symbolism, and Music–An Alternative Multidisciplinary Perspective
2003334 citationsFrancesco d’Errico, Christopher S. Henshilwood et al.Journal of World Prehistoryprofile →
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d’Errico, Francesco, Marian Vanhaeren, Christopher S. Henshilwood, et al.. (2009). From the origin of language to the diversification of language. What can archaeology and palaeoanthropology say. HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 13–68.19 indexed citations
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d’Errico, Francesco & Graeme Lawson. (2006). The Sound Paradox. How to assess the acoustic significance of archaeological evidence. HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 41–57.14 indexed citations
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d’Errico, Francesco, Christopher S. Henshilwood, Graeme Lawson, et al.. (2003). Archaeological Evidence for the Emergence of Language, Symbolism, and Music–An Alternative Multidisciplinary Perspective. Journal of World Prehistory. 17(1). 1–70.334 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lawson, Graeme & Francesco d’Errico. (2000). Microscopic, experimental and theoretical re-assessment of Upper Palaeolithic bird-bone pipes from Isturitz, France. Ergonomics of design, systems of notation and the origins of musical traditions. The Archaeology of Sound: Origin and Organisation.. HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 119–142.2 indexed citations
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Lawson, Graeme. (1999). Getting to Grips with Music's Prehistory: experimental approaches to function, design and operational wear in excavated musical instruments. 133–138.1 indexed citations
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