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McGrath, K., Montes, T. A. K. D. S., Fossile, T., da Rocha Bandeira, D., Borba, F. M., Cremer, M. J., van der Sluis, L. G., Higham, T., Klahold Rosa, A. P., Saña, M., & Colonese, A. C. (2026). Molecular and zooarchaeological identification of 5000 year old whale-bone harpoons in coastal Brazil. Nature Communications, 17(1), Article 48. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-67530-w

Marsh, W. A., Scarsbrook, L., Yüncü, E., Hodgson, L., Lin, A. T., De Iorio, M., Thalmann, O., Thomas, M. G., Goor, M., Bergström, A., Noseda, A., Amiri, S., Biglari, F., Borić, D., Bougiouri, K., Carmagnini, A., Giannì, M., Higham, T., Lebrasseur, O., ... Frantz, L. A. F. (2026). Dogs were widely distributed across western Eurasia during the Palaeolithic. Nature, 651(8107), 995-1003. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-026-10170-x

Van der Sluis, L. (2026). Minimally Destructive Radiocarbon Dating of Bone. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. https://doi.org/10.1002/rcm.70040

Pigott, E. M., Cheshmedzhieva, K., Zeller, E., van der Sluis, L. G., Chowdhury, M. P., Gianni, M., Végh, E., Uthmeier, T., Chabai, V., Patou-Mathis, M., Šimková, P. G., Voglmayr, J. N., Weber, G. W., Pinhasi, R., Timmermann, A., Kuhlwilm, M., Douka, K., & Higham, T. (2025). A new late Neanderthal from Crimea reveals long-distance connections across Eurasia. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 122(45), Article e2518974122. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2518974122

McGrath, K., Van der Sluis, L., Lefebvre, A., Charpentier, A., Rodrigues, A. S. L., Álvarez-Fernández, E., Baleux, F., Berganza, E., Chauvière, F. X., Dachary, M., Duarte Matías, E., Houmard, C., Marín-Arroyo, A. B., de la Rasilla Vives, M., Tapia, J., Thil, F., Tombret, O., Torres-Iglesias, L., Speller, C., ... Pétillon, J. M. (2025). Author Correction: Late Paleolithic whale bone tools reveal human and whale ecology in the Bay of Biscay: (Nature Communications, (2025), 16, 1, (4646), 10.1038/s41467-025-59486-8). Nature Communications, 16(1), Article 7795. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-63273-w, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-63273-w

Strang, S., Köcher, T., Sluis, L. V. D., Chowdhury, M. P., Grabmayer, H., Douka, K., & Binder, M. (2025). The bioarchaeology of tobacco use: An exploratory study of nicotine and cotinine detection in tooth dentine. Journal of Archaeological Science, 180, Article 106301. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2025.106301

Gennai, J., Higham, T., Romboni, M., Fiorillo, A., Giannì, M., Sluis, L. V. D., Marchi, D., & Starnini, E. (2025). Buca della Iena and Grotta del Capriolo: New chronological, lithic, and faunal analyses of two late Mousterian sites in Central Italy. PLoS ONE, 20(6), Article e0315876. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0315876

McGrath, K., Sluis, L. G. V. D., Lefebvre, A., Charpentier, A., Rodrigues, A. S. L., Álvarez-Fernández, E., Baleux, F., Berganza, E., Chauvière, F.-X., Dachary, M., Matías, E. D., Houmard, C., Marín-Arroyo, A. B., Vives, M. D. L. R., Tapia, J., Thil, F., Tombret, O., Torres-Iglesias, L., Speller, C., ... Pétillon, J.-M. (2025). Late Paleolithic whale bone tools reveal human and whale ecology in the Bay of Biscay. Nature Communications, 16, Article 4646. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-59486-8

Dehasque, M., Morales, H. E., Díez-del-Molino, D., Pečnerová, P., Chacón-Duque, J. C., Kanellidou, F., Muller, H., Plotnikov, V., Protopopov, A., Tikhonov, A., Nikolskiy, P., Van der Sluis, L., Danilov, G. K., Gianni, M., Van der Sluis, L., Higham, T., Heintzman, P. D., Oskolkov, N., Gilbert, M. T. P., ... Dalén, L. (2024). Temporal dynamics of woolly mammoth genome erosion prior to extinction. Cell, 187(14), 3531-3540.e13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2024.05.033

Van der Sluis, L., Mcgrath, K., Thil, F., Cersoy, S., Pétillon, J.-M., & Zazzo, A. (2023). Identification and tentative removal of collagen glue in Palaeolithic worked bone objects: implications for ZooMS and radiocarbon dating. Scientific Reports, 13(1), Article 22119. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-49242-7

van der Sluis, L., Zazzo, A., Tombret, O., Thil, F., & Pétillon, J.-M. (2023). TESTING THE USE OF XAD RESIN TO REMOVE SYNTHETIC CONTAMINATION FROM ARCHAEOLOGICAL BONE PRIOR TO RADIOCARBON DATING. Radiocarbon, 65(5), 1160-1175. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1017/RDC.2023.100

Lucas, C., Cook, J., Pétillon, J.-M., Mcgrath, K., van der Sluis, L., Cartwright, C., Ladier, E., & Grubert, M. (2023). Industry and art on osseous materials from Courbet cave (Penne, Tarn, France) in the British Museum collections: evidence of Magdalenian connections Industrie et art sur matières osseuses de la grotte du Courbet (Penne, Tarn, France) au British Museum : témoins de contacts magdaléniens. Bulletin de la Société préhistorique française, 120(2), 135-160. https://hal.science/hal-04177481

Lewis, J. P., Ryves, D. B., Rasmussen, P., Olsen, J., van der Sluis, L., Reimer, P. J., Knudsen, K. L., McGowan, S., Anderson, N. J., & Juggins, S. (2022). Reply to “Marine abundance and its prehistoric past in the Baltic”. Nature Communications, 13(1), Article 2824. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30151-8

Kuzmin, Y. V., Boudin, M., Wojcieszak, M., Zazzo, A., van der Sluis, L., Stulova, D. I., Gavrilov, K. N., Veselovskaya, E. V., & Vasilyev, S. V. (2022). SUNGIR REVISITED: NEW DATA ON CHRONOLOGY AND STRATIGRAPHY OF THE KEY UPPER PALEOLITHIC SITE, CENTRAL RUSSIAN PLAIN. Radiocarbon, 64(5), 949 - 968. https://doi.org/10.1017/RDC.2022.61

Charpentier, A., Rodrigues, A. S. L., Houmard, C., Lefebvre, A., McGrath, K., Speller, C., van der Sluis, L., Zazzo, A., & Pétillon, J.-M. (2022). What's in a whale bone? Combining new analytical methods, ecology and history to shed light on ancient human-whale interactions. Quaternary Science Reviews, 284, Article 107470. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2022.107470

van der Sluis, L., & Reimer, P. J. (2021). Palaeodiet and animal husbandry in a changing environment from the Mesolithic to the Viking Age in the Limfjord area, Denmark, from δ13C and δ15N analyses. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 40, Article 103236. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2021.103236

Lewis, J. P., ryves, D. B., Rasmussen, P., Olsen, J., van der Sluis, L., Reimer, P., Knudsen, K. L., McGowan, S., Anderson, N. J., & Juggins, S. (2020). Marine resource abundance drove pre-agricultural population increase in Stone Age Scandinavia. Nature Communications, 11, Article 2006. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-15621-1

van der Sluis, L., Daly, JS., Reimer, PJ., & Frei, K. M. (2020). Mobility and diet in Prehistoric Denmark: strontium isotope analysis and incremental stable isotope analysis of human remains from the Limfjord area. Danish Journal of Archaeology, 9, 1-29. https://doi.org/10.7146/dja.v9i0.116301

van der Sluis, L. G., Reimer, P. J., & Ogle, N. (2019). Adding Hydrogen to the Isotopic Inventory—Combining δ¹³C, δ¹⁵N and δ²H Stable Isotope Analysis for Palaeodietary Purposes on Archaeological Bone. Archaeometry, 61(3), 720-749. https://doi.org/10.1111/arcm.12441

van der Sluis, L., Ogle, N., & Reimer, P. J. (2018). Testing the use of δ²H values for reservoir corrections in radiocarbon dating human bone. Radiocarbon, 60(5), 1637-1648. https://doi.org/10.1017/RDC.2018.80