Médéa Nioradzé

2.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
17 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Médéa Nioradzé is a scholar working on Anthropology, Paleontology and Archeology. According to data from OpenAlex, Médéa Nioradzé has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Anthropology, 12 papers in Paleontology and 11 papers in Archeology. Recurrent topics in Médéa Nioradzé's work include Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (15 papers), Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (11 papers) and Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies (10 papers). Médéa Nioradzé is often cited by papers focused on Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (15 papers), Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (11 papers) and Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies (10 papers). Médéa Nioradzé collaborates with scholars based in Georgia, United States and France. Médéa Nioradzé's co-authors include David Lordkipanidze, Reid Ferring, Abesalom Vekua, Martha Tappen, Jordi Agustı́, Marcia S. Ponce de León, G. Philip Rightmire, Christoph P. E. Zollikofer, Oriol Oms and Gocha Kiladze and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Médéa Nioradzé

15 papers receiving 1.6k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Earliest Pleistocene Hominid Cranial Remains from Dmanisi, Republic of Georgia: Taxonomy, Geological Setting, and Age

2000 438 citations Leo Gabunia, Abesalom Vekua et al. Science profile →
Postcranial evidence from early Homo from Dmanisi, Georgia

2007 418 citations David Lordkipanidze, Tea Jashashvili et al. Nature profile →

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All Works

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17 of 17 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Spatial patterning of the archaeological and paleontological assemblage at Dmanisi, Georgia: An analysis of site formation and carnivore-hominin interaction in Block 2 2020 ·Journal of Human Evolution ·(unknown), Martha Tappen, Reid Ferring, Maia Bukhsianidze, Médéa Nioradzé, David Lordkipanidze	19
2	Les cultures acheuléennes des différentes régions du Caucase 2020 ·L Anthropologie ·Médéa Nioradzé, (unknown)	1
3	Neue Urmenschenfunde von Dmanisi (Ost-Georgien) 2016 ·University Library Heidelberg ·Leo Gabunia, Abesalom Vekua, David Lordkipanidze, (unknown), Médéa Nioradzé, Gerhard Bosinski	0
4	New chronology for the Middle Palaeolithic of the southern Caucasus suggests early demise of Neanderthals in this region 2012 ·Journal of Human Evolution ·Ron Pinhasi, Médéa Nioradzé, (unknown), David Lordkipanidze, David Pleurdeau, Marie‐Hélène Moncel, D. Adler, Chris Stringer, Thomas Higham	30
5	Hominin occupations at the Dmanisi site, Georgia, Southern Caucasus: Raw materials and technical behaviours of Europe’s first hominins 2011 ·Journal of Human Evolution ·Ana Mgeladze, David Lordkipanidze, Marie‐Hélène Moncel, Jackie Despriée, (unknown), Médéa Nioradzé, (unknown)	66
6	Earliest human occupations at Dmanisi (Georgian Caucasus) dated to 1.85–1.78 Ma 2011 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Reid Ferring, Oriol Oms, Jordi Agustı́, Francesco Berna, Médéa Nioradzé, (unknown), Martha Tappen, Abesalom Vekua, (unknown), David Lordkipanidze	193
7	First human settlement of the Caucasus: Technical behavior and raw material acquisition at Dmanisi, Georgia (1.77Ma) 2009 ·Quaternary International ·Ana Mgeladze, David Lordkipanidze, Marie‐Hélène Moncel, Jackie Despriée, (unknown), Médéa Nioradzé, (unknown)	14
8	Postcranial evidence from early Homo from Dmanisi, Georgia breakdown → 2007 ·Nature ·David Lordkipanidze, Tea Jashashvili, Abesalom Vekua, Marcia S. Ponce de León, Christoph P. E. Zollikofer, G. Philip Rightmire, Herman Pontzer, Reid Ferring, Oriol Oms, Martha Tappen, Maia Bukhsianidze, Jordi Agustı́, (unknown), Gocha Kiladze, Bienvenido Martı́nez-Navarro, (unknown), Médéa Nioradzé, Lorenzo Rook	418
9	Les assemblages lithiques du Paléolithique moyen de Géorgie 2007 ·L Anthropologie ·David Pleurdeau, (unknown), Médéa Nioradzé, Henry de Lumley, David Lordkipanidze	10
10	A fourth hominin skull from Dmanisi, Georgia 2006 ·The Anatomical Record Part A Discoveries in Molecular Cellular and Evolutionary Biology ·David Lordkipanidze, Abesalom Vekua, Reid Ferring, G. Philip Rightmire, Christoph P. E. Zollikofer, Marcia S. Ponce de León, Jordi Agustı́, Gocha Kiladze, (unknown), Médéa Nioradzé, Martha Tappen	76
11	The earliest toothless hominin skull 2005 ·Nature ·David Lordkipanidze, Abesalom Vekua, Reid Ferring, G. Philip Rightmire, Jordi Agustı́, Gocha Kiladze, (unknown), Médéa Nioradzé, Marcia S. Ponce de León, Martha Tappen, Christoph P. E. Zollikofer	132
12	Les industries lithiques préoldowayennes du début du Pléistocène inférieur du site de Dmanissi en Géorgie 2005 ·L Anthropologie ·Henry de Lumley, Médéa Nioradzé, Déborah Barsky, Dominique Cauche, Vincenzo Celiberti, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), David Lordkipanidze	84
13	A New Skull of Early Homo from Dmanisi, Georgia 2002 ·Science ·Abesalom Vekua, David Lordkipanidze, G. Philip Rightmire, Jordi Agustı́, Reid Ferring, (unknown), (unknown), Médéa Nioradzé, Marcia S. Ponce de León, Martha Tappen, (unknown), Christoph P. E. Zollikofer	235
14	Earliest Pleistocene Hominid Cranial Remains from Dmanisi, Republic of Georgia: Taxonomy, Geological Setting, and Age breakdown → 2000 ·Science ·Leo Gabunia, Abesalom Vekua, David Lordkipanidze, Carl C. Swisher, Reid Ferring, (unknown), Médéa Nioradzé, (unknown), Susan C. Antón, Gerhard Bosinski, Olaf Jöris, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	438
15	Paléolithique supérieur de Géorgie 2000 ·L Anthropologie ·Médéa Nioradzé, Marcel Otte	31
16	Neue Hominidenfunde des altpaläolithischen Fundplatzes Dmanisi (Georgien, Kaukasus) im Kontext aktueller Grabungsergebnisse 1999 ·Leo Gabunia, (unknown), (unknown), David Lordkipanidze, (unknown), Médéa Nioradzé, Carl C. Swisher, Abesalom Vekua	2
17	Jungpaläolithische Höhlenfundplätze in Westgeorgien 1992 ·Preistoria alpina ·Médéa Nioradzé	1

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