2024
The Early Upper paleolithic deposit of Mughr el-Hamamah (Jordan): Archaeobotanical taphonomy and site formation processes (Journal article)
Alonso-Eguiluz, M., Toffolo, M. B., White, C. E., Asouti, E., Boaretto, E., Nilsson Stutz, L., . . . María Albert, R. (2024). The Early Upper paleolithic deposit of Mughr el-Hamamah (Jordan): Archaeobotanical taphonomy and site formation processes. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 55, 104471. doi:10.1016/j.jasrep.2024.104471DOI: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2024.104471
2023
Asouti, E., Kabukcu, C., Swinson, K., & Martin, L. (2023). Environment and Subsistence in the Zagros Epipalaeolithic. In The Epipalaeolithic and Neolithic in the Eastern Fertile Crescent (pp. 106-118). Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781003335504-9DOI: 10.4324/9781003335504-9
Kabukcu, C., Hunt, C., Hill, E., Pomeroy, E., Reynolds, T., Barker, G., & Asouti, E. (2023). Cooking in caves: Palaeolithic carbonised plant food remains from Franchthi and Shanidar. ANTIQUITY, 97(391), 12-28. doi:10.15184/aqy.2022.143DOI: 10.15184/aqy.2022.143
2022
Kabukcu, C., & Asouti, E. (2022). Early to Mid-Holocene Vegetation History and Human Settlement in Anatolia. In C. H. Roosevelt, & J. Haldon (Eds.), Winds of Change: Environment and Society in Anatolia (pp. 65-83). Istanbul: Koç University Press.
Kabukcu, C., Asouti, E., Percival, E., Grice, E., & Karul, N. (2022). Early Chalcolithic plant economy at Aktopraklık Höyük in northwest Anatolia: preliminary findings. In S. M. Valamoti, A. Dimoula, & M. Ntinou (Eds.), Cooking with plants in ancient Europe and beyond. Interdisciplinary approaches to the archaeology of plant foods (pp. 105-112). Leiden: Sidestone Press. Retrieved from https://www.sidestone.com/books/cooking-with-plants-in-ancient-europe-and-beyond
2021
Quaternary International (Edited special journal issue)
Asouti, E., & Kabukcu, C. (Eds.) (2021). Quaternary International (Vol. 593-594). Elsevier. Retrieved from https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/quaternary-international/vol/593/suppl/C
Asouti, E., & Kabukcu, C. (2021). Anthracology: Charcoal Science in Archaeology and Palaeoecology. QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL, 593, 1-5. doi:10.1016/j.quaint.2021.05.013DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2021.05.013
Kabukcu, C., Asouti, E., & Losh, J. (2021). Woodland vegetation, fuelwood and timber use at Çatalhöyük: the anthracological remains from the 1996 to 2017 excavations. In I. Hodder (Ed.), Peopling the Landscape of Çatalhöyük: Reports from the 2009-2017 Seasons (Vol. 13, pp. 73-89). London: British Institute at Ankara.
Kabukcu, C., Asouti, E., Poellath, N., Peters, J., & Karul, N. (2021). Pathways to plant domestication in Southeast Anatolia based on new data from aceramic Neolithic Gusir Hoyuk. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 11(1). doi:10.1038/s41598-021-81757-9DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-81757-9
2020
The Zagros Epipalaeolithic revisited: new excavations and 14C dates from Palegawra cave in Iraqi Kurdistan (Journal article)
Asouti, E., Baird, D., Kabukcu, C., Swinson, K., Martin, L., García-Suárez, A., . . . Rasheed, K. (2020). The Zagros Epipalaeolithic revisited: new excavations and 14C dates from Palegawra cave in Iraqi Kurdistan. PLoS One, 15(9), 1-99. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0239564DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0239564
Pomeroy, E., Hunt, C. O., Reynolds, T., Abdulmutalb, D., Asouti, E., Bennett, P., . . . Barker, G. (2020). Issues of theory and method in the analysis of Paleolithic mortuary behavior: A view from Shanidar Cave. EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY, 29(5), 263-279. doi:10.1002/evan.21854DOI: 10.1002/evan.21854
2018
The impact of environmental change on Palaeolithic and Mesolithic plant use and the transition to agriculture at Franchthi Cave, Greece (Journal article)
Asouti, E., Ntinou, M., & Kabukcu, C. (2018). The impact of environmental change on Palaeolithic and Mesolithic plant use and the transition to agriculture at Franchthi Cave, Greece. PLoS One, 13(11), 1-38. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0207805DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0207805
Collins, C., Asouti, E., Grove, M., Kabukcu, C., Bradley, L., & Chiverrell, R. (2018). Understanding resource choice at the transition from foraging to farming: An application of palaeodistribution modelling to the Neolithic of the Konya Plain, south-central Anatolia, Turkey. JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE, 96, 57-72. doi:10.1016/j.jas.2018.02.003DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2018.02.003
Baird, D., Fairbairn, A., Jenkins, E., Martin, L., Middleton, C., Pearson, J., . . . Elliott, S. (2018). Agricultural origins on the Anatolian plateau. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of USA, 115(14), E3077-E3086. doi:10.1073/pnas.1800163115DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1800163115
Roberts, N., Woodbridge, J., Bevan, A., Palmisano, A., Shennan, S., & Asouti, E. (2018). Human responses and non-responses to climatic variations during the last Glacial-Interglacial transition in the eastern Mediterranean. Quaternary Science Reviews, 184, 47-67. doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2017.09.011DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2017.09.011
2017
Asouti, E. (2017). Human palaeoecology in Southwest Asia during the Early Pre-Pottery Neolithic (c. 9700-8500 cal BC): the plant story. In M. Benz, H. G. K. Gebel, & T. Watkins (Eds.), Neolithic Corporate Identities. (Vol. 20, pp. 21-53). Berlin: Ex oriente. Retrieved from https://www.exoriente.org/bookshop/detail.php?b=00061
2015
Early Holocene woodland vegetation and human impacts in the arid zone of the southern Levant (Journal article)
Asouti, E., Kabukcu, C., White, E. C., Kuijt, I., Finlayson, B., & Makarewicz, C. (2015). Early Holocene woodland vegetation and human impacts in the arid zone of the southern Levant. The Holocene, 25(10), 1565-1580. doi:10.1177/0959683615580199DOI: 10.1177/0959683615580199
Resilience at the Transition to Agriculture: The Long-Term Landscape and Resource Development at the Aceramic Neolithic Tell Site of Chogha Golan (Iran) (Journal article)
Riehl, S., Asouti, E., Karakaya, D., Starkovich, B. M., Zeidi, M., & Conard, N. J. (2015). Resilience at the Transition to Agriculture: The Long-Term Landscape and Resource Development at the Aceramic Neolithic Tell Site of Chogha Golan (Iran). BIOMED RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL, 2015. doi:10.1155/2015/532481DOI: 10.1155/2015/532481
Marciniak, A., Asouti, E., Doherty, C., & Henton, E. (2015). The Nature of Household in the Upper Levels at Çatalhöyük - Smaller, More Dispersed, and More Independent Acquisition, Production, and Consumption Unit. In I. Hodder, & A. Marciniak (Eds.), Assembling Çatalhöyük (Series: Themes in Contemporary Archaeology vol. 1) (pp. 151-165). Leeds: Maney Publishing.
2014
Assessing outdoor activities and their social implications at Çatalhöyük (Chapter)
Bogaard, A., Ryan, P., Yalman, N., Asouti, E., Twiss, K., Mazzucato, C., & Farid, S. (2014). Assessing outdoor activities and their social implications at Çatalhöyük. In I. Hodder (Ed.), Integrating Çatalhöyük: themes from the 2000-2008 seasons (pp. 121-145). Los Angeles: UCLA.
Landscape and taskscape at Çatalhöyük: an integrated perspective (Chapter)
Charles, M., Doherty, C., Asouti, E., Bogaard, A., Henton, L., Larsen, C. S., . . . Twiss, K. (2014). Landscape and taskscape at Çatalhöyük: an integrated perspective. In I. Hodder (Ed.), Integrating Çatalhöyük: themes from the 2000-2008 seasons (pp. 71-90). Los Angeles: UCLA.
Holocene semi-arid oak woodlands in the Irano-Anatolian region of Southwest Asia: natural or anthropogenic? (Journal article)
Asouti, E., & Kabukcu, C. (2014). Holocene semi-arid oak woodlands in the Irano-Anatolian region of Southwest Asia: natural or anthropogenic?. Quaternary Science Reviews, 90, 158-182. doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2014.03.001DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2014.03.001
Ecology and socioeconomics of woodland exploitation practices in prehistoric Anatolia (Chapter)
Asouti, E. (2014). Ecology and socioeconomics of woodland exploitation practices in prehistoric Anatolia. In C. Wawruschka (Ed.), Prehistoric Economies of Anatolia: Subsistence Practices and Exchange. Proceedings of a Workshop held at the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna, November 13-14, 2009 (pp. 73-90). Leidorf: Rahden/Westfalen.
2013
Evolution, history and the origin of agriculture: rethinking the Neolithic (plant) economies of South-west Asia (Journal article)
Asouti, E. (2013). Evolution, history and the origin of agriculture: rethinking the Neolithic (plant) economies of South-west Asia. LEVANT, 45(2), 210-218. doi:10.1179/0075891413Z.00000000025DOI: 10.1179/0075891413Z.00000000025
Juniper smoke, skulls and wolves' tails. The Epipalaeolithic of the Anatolian plateau in its South-west Asian context; insights from Pinarbasi (Journal article)
Baird, D., Asouti, E., Astruc, L., Baysal, A., Baysal, E., Carruthers, D., . . . Pirie, A. (2013). Juniper smoke, skulls and wolves' tails. The Epipalaeolithic of the Anatolian plateau in its South-west Asian context; insights from Pinarbasi. LEVANT, 45(2), 175-209. doi:10.1179/0075891413Z.00000000024DOI: 10.1179/0075891413Z.00000000024
A Contextual Approach to the Emergence of Agriculture in Southwest Asia Reconstructing Early Neolithic Plant-Food Production (Journal article)
Asouti, E., & Fuller, D. Q. (2013). A Contextual Approach to the Emergence of Agriculture in Southwest Asia Reconstructing Early Neolithic Plant-Food Production. CURRENT ANTHROPOLOGY, 54(3), 299-345. doi:10.1086/670679DOI: 10.1086/670679
Woodland vegetation, firewood management and woodcrafts at Neolithic Çatalhöyük (Chapter)
Asouti, E. (2013). Woodland vegetation, firewood management and woodcrafts at Neolithic Çatalhöyük. In I. Hodder (Ed.), Humans and landscapes of Çatalhöyük: reports from the 2000-2008 seasons (pp. 129-162). Los Angeles: Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, UCLA.
2012
The Anatolian archaeobotany (ANAR) research network (Journal article)
Asouti, E., Kabukcu, C., & Ergun, M. (2012). The Anatolian archaeobotany (ANAR) research network. Heritage Turkey, 2, 8. doi:10.18866/biaa2015.030DOI: 10.18866/biaa2015.030
From foraging to farming in the southern Levant: the development of Epipalaeolithic and Pre-pottery Neolithic plant management strategies (Journal article)
Asouti, E., & Fuller, D. Q. (2012). From foraging to farming in the southern Levant: the development of Epipalaeolithic and Pre-pottery Neolithic plant management strategies. VEGETATION HISTORY AND ARCHAEOBOTANY, 21(2), 149-162. doi:10.1007/s00334-011-0332-0DOI: 10.1007/s00334-011-0332-0
'Cultivation as slow evolutionary entanglement: comparative data on rate and sequence of domestication' (Journal article)
Fuller, D. Q., Asouti, E., & Purugganan, M. D. (2012). Cultivation as slow evolutionary entanglement: comparative data on rate and sequence of domestication. VEGETATION HISTORY AND ARCHAEOBOTANY, 21(2), 131-145. doi:10.1007/s00334-011-0329-8DOI: 10.1007/s00334-011-0329-8
Rethinking human impact on prehistoric vegetation in Southwest Asia: socioeconomics and long-term fuel/timber acquisition strategies at Neolithic Çatalhöyük (Journal article)
Asouti, E. (2012). Rethinking human impact on prehistoric vegetation in Southwest Asia: socioeconomics and long-term fuel/timber acquisition strategies at Neolithic Çatalhöyük. SAGVNTVM Extra, 11, 123-124.
2011
The ethnoarchaeology of firewood management in the Fang villages of Equatorial Guinea, central Africa: Implications for the interpretation of wood fuel remains from archaeological sites (Journal article)
Picornell Gelabert, L., Asouti, E., & Allue Marti, E. (2011). The ethnoarchaeology of firewood management in the Fang villages of Equatorial Guinea, central Africa: Implications for the interpretation of wood fuel remains from archaeological sites. JOURNAL OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL ARCHAEOLOGY, 30(3), 375-384. doi:10.1016/j.jaa.2011.05.002DOI: 10.1016/j.jaa.2011.05.002
Community Identities, Interactions and 'Cultures' in the Pre-Pottery Neolithic of Western Asia: A Commentary on the Production of Historical Knowledge (Conference Paper)
Asouti, E. (2011). Community Identities, Interactions and 'Cultures' in the Pre-Pottery Neolithic of Western Asia: A Commentary on the Production of Historical Knowledge. In K. Duistermaat, & L. Regulski (Eds.), ICAM (pp. 53-66). Leuven: Peeters.
Long-term deforestation in NW Spain: linking the Holocene fire history to vegetation change and human activities (Journal article)
Kaal, J., Carrion Marco, Y., Asouti, E., Martin Seijo, M., Martinez Cortizas, A., Costa Casais, M., & Criado Boado, F. (2011). Long-term deforestation in NW Spain: linking the Holocene fire history to vegetation change and human activities. QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS, 30(1-2), 161-175. doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2010.10.006DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2010.10.006
2010
Beyond the 'Origins of Agriculture'. Alternative Narratives of Plant Exploitation in the Neolithic of the Middle East (Conference Paper)
Asouti, E. (2010). Beyond the 'Origins of Agriculture'. Alternative Narratives of Plant Exploitation in the Neolithic of the Middle East. In P. Matthiae, F. Pinnock, L. Nigro, & N. Marchetti (Eds.), International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East (pp. 189-203). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag.
Farmers, Gatherers, or Horticulturalists? Reconstructing Landscapes of Practice in the Early Neolithic (Chapter)
Asouti, E., & Fairbairn, A. S. (2010). Farmers, Gatherers, or Horticulturalists? Reconstructing Landscapes of Practice in the Early Neolithic. In B. Finlayson, & G. Warren (Eds.), Landscapes in Transition (Vol. 6, pp. 161-172). Oxford: Oxbow Books.
Remains of Wood Charcoal from Jeitun: Identification and Analysis (Chapter)
Asouti, E. (2010). Remains of Wood Charcoal from Jeitun: Identification and Analysis. In D. R. Harris (Ed.), Origins of Agriculture in Western Central Asia: an Environmental-Archaeological Study (pp. 166-170). Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.
Wood Charcoal from the Dam Dam Cheshme Rockshelters (Chapter)
Asouti, E. (2010). Wood Charcoal from the Dam Dam Cheshme Rockshelters. In D. R. Harris (Ed.), Origins of Agriculture in Western Central Asia: an Environmental-Archaeological Study (pp. 199-200). Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.
2009
Archaeobotanical evidence (Chapter)
Asouti, E., & Fuller, D. (2009). Archaeobotanical evidence. In C. Evans, J. Pettigrew, Y. K. Tamu, & M. Turin (Eds.), Grounding Knowledge/Walking Land. Archaeological Research and Ethno-historical Identity in Central Nepal (pp. 142-152). Cambridge: McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research.
The relationship between Early Holocene climate change and Neolithic settlement in Central Anatolia, Turkey: current issues and prospects for future research (Journal article)
Asouti, E. (2009). The relationship between Early Holocene climate change and Neolithic settlement in Central Anatolia, Turkey: current issues and prospects for future research. DOCUMENTA PRAEHISTORICA, VOL XXXVI, 36, 1-5. doi:10.4312/dp.36.1DOI: 10.4312/dp.36.1
2008
A glimpse through a kitchen key-hole at Late Bronze Age Akrotiri: the organic remains (Chapter)
Sarpaki, A., & Asouti, E. (2008). A glimpse through a kitchen key-hole at Late Bronze Age Akrotiri: the organic remains. In N. Brodie, J. Doole, G. Gavalas, & C. Renfrew (Eds.), Horizon: A colloquium on the prehistory of the Cyclades (pp. 370-376). Cambridge: McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research.
Trees and Woodlands of South India: Archaeological Perspectives (Book)
Asouti, E., & Fuller, D. (2008). Trees and Woodlands of South India: Archaeological Perspectives. Walnut Creek, California: Left Coast Press.
2006
Beyond the Pre-Pottery Neolithic B interaction sphere (Journal article)
Asouti, E. (2006). Beyond the Pre-Pottery Neolithic B interaction sphere. JOURNAL OF WORLD PREHISTORY, 20(2-4), 87-126. doi:10.1007/s10963-007-9008-1DOI: 10.1007/s10963-007-9008-1
Group identity and the politics of dwelling at Neolithic Çatalhöyük (Chapter)
Asouti, E. (2006). Group identity and the politics of dwelling at Neolithic Çatalhöyük. In I. Hodder (Ed.), Çatalhöyük Perspectives: Themes from the 1995-9 Seasons (pp. 75-91). Cambridge: McDonald Institute Monographs 40 / British Institute at Ankara.
Seasonality (Çatalhöyük East) (Chapter)
Fairbairn, A., Asouti, E., Russell, N., & Swogger, J. (2006). Seasonality (Çatalhöyük East). In I. Hodder (Ed.), Çatalhöyük Perspectives: Themes from the 1995-9 Seasons (pp. 93-108). Cambridge: McDonald Institute Monographs, British Institute at Ankara.
2005
JEBEL KHALID: STAMPED AMPHORA HANDLES 2000—2005 (Journal article)
Clarke, G., Jackson, H., Fairbairn, A., & Asouti, E. (2005). JEBEL KHALID: STAMPED AMPHORA HANDLES 2000—2005. Mediterranean Archaeology, 18, 175-191.
Reconstructing Woodland Vegetation and its Exploitation by Past Societies, based on the Analysis and Interpretation of Archaeological Wood Charcoal Macro-Remains (Journal article)
Asouti, E., & Austin, P. (2005). Reconstructing Woodland Vegetation and its Exploitation by Past Societies, based on the Analysis and Interpretation of Archaeological Wood Charcoal Macro-Remains. ENVIRONMENTAL ARCHAEOLOGY, 10(1), 1-18. doi:10.1179/env.2005.10.1.1DOI: 10.1179/env.2005.10.1.1
Vegetation context and wood exploitation in the Southern Neolithic: preliminary evidence from wood charcoals (Conference Paper)
Asouti, E., Fuller, D., & Korisettar, R. (2005). Vegetation context and wood exploitation in the Southern Neolithic: preliminary evidence from wood charcoals. In U. Franke-Vogt, & H. J. Weisshaar (Eds.), 17th International Conference of the European Association of South Asian Archaeologists (7-11 July 2003, Bonn) (pp. 335-340). Aachen: Linden Soft/Verlag.
Woodland vegetation and the exploitation of fuel and timber at Neolithic Çatalhöyük: report on the wood charcoal macro-remains (Chapter)
Asouti, E. (2005). Woodland vegetation and the exploitation of fuel and timber at Neolithic Çatalhöyük: report on the wood charcoal macro-remains. In I. Hodder (Ed.), Inhabiting Çatalhöyük: Reports from the 1995-9 Seasons (Vol. Çatalh, pp. 213-258). Cambridge: McDonald Institute Monographs 38 / British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara.
2003
'Identification of the wood used in the construction of the Sunken Room at Sidon' (Journal article)
Asouti, E., & Griffiths, D. (2003). 'Identification of the wood used in the construction of the Sunken Room at Sidon'. Archaeology and History in Lebanon, 18, 62-69.
'Review of The Acheulian Site of Gesher Benot Ya'aqov, Israel - I: The Wood Assemblage by Goren-Inbar, N., Werker, E., and Feibel, G. S.' (Book Review)
Asouti, E. (2003). 'Review of The Acheulian Site of Gesher Benot Ya'aqov, Israel - I: The Wood Assemblage by Goren-Inbar, N., Werker, E., and Feibel, G. S.'. Journal of the Israel Prehistoric Society, 33, 207-211.
The wood charcoal macro-remains: a preliminary report (Chapter)
Asouti, E. (2003). The wood charcoal macro-remains: a preliminary report. In E. Peltenburg (Ed.), The Colonisation and Settlement of Cyprus-Investigations at Kissonerga-Mylouthkia: Lemba Archaeological Project, Cyprus, Vol. III.1 (Vol. LXX.4, pp. 73-75). Jonsered: Paul Åströms Förlag.
Wood charcoal from Santorini (Thera): new evidence for climate, vegetation and timber imports in the Aegean Bronze Age (Journal article)
Asouti, E. (2003). Wood charcoal from Santorini (Thera): new evidence for climate, vegetation and timber imports in the Aegean Bronze Age. ANTIQUITY, 77(297), 471-484. doi:10.1017/S0003598X0009253XDOI: 10.1017/S0003598X0009253X
Woodland vegetation and fuel exploitation at the prehistoric campsite of Pinarbasi, south-central Anatolia, Turkey: the evidence from the wood charcoal macro-remains (Journal article)
Asouti, E. (2003). Woodland vegetation and fuel exploitation at the prehistoric campsite of Pinarbasi, south-central Anatolia, Turkey: the evidence from the wood charcoal macro-remains. JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE, 30(9), 1185-1201. doi:10.1016/S0305-4403(03)00015-3DOI: 10.1016/S0305-4403(03)00015-3
2002
Macro-botanical evidence for plant use at Neolithic Catalhoyuk, south-central Anatolia, Turkey (Journal article)
Fairbairn, A., Asouti, E., Near, J., & Martinoli, D. (2002). Macro-botanical evidence for plant use at Neolithic Catalhoyuk, south-central Anatolia, Turkey. VEGETATION HISTORY AND ARCHAEOBOTANY, 11(1-2), 41-54. doi:10.1007/s003340200005DOI: 10.1007/s003340200005
Subsistence economy in Central Anatolia during the Neolithic - The archaeobotanical evidence (Chapter)
Asouti, E., & Fairbairn, A. (2002). Subsistence economy in Central Anatolia during the Neolithic - The archaeobotanical evidence. In L. Thissen, & F. Gerard (Eds.), The Neolithic of Central Anatolia. Internal developments and external relations during the 9th - 6th millennia cal. BC (pp. 181-192). Istanbul: Ege Yayinlari.
2001
Asouti, E. (2001). 'Charcoal Analysis from Çatalhöyük and Pınarbaşı, two Neolithic Sites in the Konya Plain, South-Central Anatolia, Turkey'. (PhD Thesis, UCL, UK).
Charcoal analysis and the reconstruction of ancient woodland vegetation in the Konya Basin, south-central Anatolia, Turkey: results from the Neolithic site of Catalhoyuk East (Journal article)
Asouti, E., & Hather, J. (2001). Charcoal analysis and the reconstruction of ancient woodland vegetation in the Konya Basin, south-central Anatolia, Turkey: results from the Neolithic site of Catalhoyuk East. VEGETATION HISTORY AND ARCHAEOBOTANY, 10(1), 23-32. doi:10.1007/PL00013369DOI: 10.1007/PL00013369
