Susan Pfeiffer

In press   Pfeiffer, S., Harrington, L. Regional Continuity and Local Distinctions among Holocene foragers of coastal South Africa: defining identity at different scales.  Hunter-Gatherer Resilience in Bioarchaeological Perspective, D. Temple and C. Stojanowski, eds., Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology, Cambridge University Press.

2018  Beresheim, A. C., Pfeiffer, S.K., Grynpas, M.D., Alblas, A. Accepted 01/20/18. Sex-specific patterns in cortical and trabecular bone microstructure in the Kirsten Skeletal Collection, South Africa, American Journal of Human Biology.

2018  Beresheim, A., Pfeiffer, S., Alblas, A. Accepted 01/17/18. An exploration of body size and bone mass on cortical bone histomorphometry in human ribs. Anatomical Record.

2017  Vairamuthu, T., Pfeiffer, S. A juvenile with compromised osteogenesis provides insights into past hunter-gatherer lives. International Journal of Palaeopathology 20:1-9.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpp.2017.11.002

2017*  Pfeiffer, S., J.C. Sealy, R.F. Williamson, C. Forrest, L. Lesage. Patterns of weaning among ancestral Huron-Wendat communities, determined from nitrogen isotopes.American Antiquity 82:2: 244-261. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/aaq.2016.36

2016* Pfeiffer, S., J.C. Sealy, R.F. Williamson, S. Needs-Howarth, L. Lesage. Maize, fish and deer: Investigating dietary staples among ancestral Huron-Wendat villages, as documented from tooth samples. American Antiquity 81:3:515-532.DOI: 10.7183/0002-7316.81.3.515

2016  Pfeiffer, S., Heinrich, J., Beresheim, A., Alblas, M. Cortical bone histomorphology of known-age skeletons from the Kirsten Collection, Stellenbosch University, South Africa. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 160:1:137-147. DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.22951

2016 Pfeiffer, S. An Exploration of Interpersonal Violence among Holocene Foragers of Southern Africa. International Journal of Palaeopathology. 13:27-38.http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpp.2016.01.001

2015 Orton, J., Halkett, D., Hart, T., Patrick, M., Pfeiffer, S. An unusual pre-colonial burial from Bloubergstrand, Table Bay, South Africa. South African Archaeological Bulletin 70(201):106-112.

2014 Pfeiffer, S., Doyle, L.E., Kurki, H. K., Harrington, L., Ginter, J.K., Merritt, C.E. Discernment of Mortality Risk associated with Childbirth in Archaeologically Derived Forager Skeletons . International Journal of Palaeopathology, 7:15-24. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpp.2014.05.005

2014* Pfeiffer, S., Lesage, L. The Repatriation of Wendat Ancestors / Le rapatriement des ancêtres Wendat, 2013. Canadian Journal of Archaeology, 38 :1-22.

2014  Cameron, M. Pfeiffer, S. Later Stone Age foragers’ long bone cross-sectional geometric properties compared: fynbos, forest and lower Orange River Valley. South African Journal of Science, 110 (9/10): Art. #2013-0369, 11 pages. 

.2014* Pfeiffer, S., Williamson, R.F., Sealy, J., Smith, D.G., Snow, M. Stable Isotopes and mtDNA from Woodland period southern Ontario people: results from a tooth sampling protocol. Journal of Archaeological Science 42:334-345. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2013.11.008