Miriam Belmaker
Assistant Professor
Anthropology
The University of Tulsa
United States of America
Biography
Miriam Belmaker is a Paleolithic archaeologist and paleoanthropologist. She analyzes fossil faunal remains obtained from archaeological and paleontological sites to reconstruct ancient environments through space and time and to ask questions about human evolution.
Research Interest
Human-environment interaction, Paleoanthropology, Old world Archaeology, Site formation processes, Taphonomy, Climate change, Paleoecology, Ecomorphology, Evolutionary andecological theory
Publications
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Belmaker M. The presence of a large cercopithecine (cf. Theropithecus sp.) in the ‘Ubeidiya formation (Early Pleistocene, Israel). Journal of Human Evolution. 2010 Jan 31;58(1):79-89.
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Condemi S, Voisin JL, Belmaker M, Moncel MH. Revisiting the question of Neandertal regional variability: a view from the Rhône Valley corridor. Collegium antropologicum. 2010 Oct 1;34(3):787-96.
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Bar-Yosef O, Belmaker M. Early and Middle Pleistocene faunal and hominins dispersals through Southwestern Asia. Quaternary Science Reviews. 2011 Jun 30;30(11):1318-37.
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Stutz AJ, Shea JJ, Rech JA, Pigati JS, Wilson J, Belmaker M, Albert RM, Arpin T, Cabanes D, Clark JL, Hartman G. Early Upper Paleolithic chronology in the Levant: new ABOx-SC accelerator mass spectrometry results from the Mughr el-Hamamah Site, Jordan. Journal of human evolution. 2015 Aug 31;85:157-73.