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Researcher

Isabelle De Groote

Awards & Distinctions

93 Results

2025

Mandibular ecomorphology in the genus ursus (Ursidae, Carnivora) : relevance for the palaeoecological adaptations of cave bears (U. spelaeus) from Scladina cave

Daniel ChartersRichard P. BrownGrégory AbramsKévin Di ModicaStéphane PirsonIsabelle De GrooteLuca GhiraldiCarlo Meloro

A1 Journal Article in HISTORICAL BIOLOGY

2024

Bioarchaeological perspectives on social inequality from classical Athens and Laurion

Anna LagiaIsabelle De GrooteRoald Docter

Biting into the Belgian neolithic : insights from isotopic analysis and dental anthropology

IJk van HattumIsabelle De GrootePhilippe CrombéJoel. D. Irish

Ethisch verantwoord omgaan bij onderzoek van menselijk botmateriaal in Vlaanderen

Lien Van der DoorenJeroen Vanden BorreLiesbeth MassagéKatrien Van de VijverMaarten LarmuseauBart RobberechtsJonas DanckersJulie AertsIsabelle De GrootePieterjan De Potter et al.

Human response to the Younger Dryas along the southern North Sea basin, Northwest Europe

Philippe CrombéCamille PironneauPrudence RobertPierre van der SlootMathieu BoudinIsabelle De GrooteSophie VerheydenHans Vandendriessche

A1 Journal Article in SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

Investigating the co-occurrence of Neanderthals and modern humans in Belgium through direct radiocarbon dating of bone implements

Grégory AbramsThibaut DevièseStéphane PirsonIsabelle De GrooteDamien FlasCécile JungelsIvan JadinPierre CattelainDominique BonjeanAurore Mathys et al.

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Multidisciplinary approach toanimal traces in the Belgian Final-Palaeolithic and Mesolithic - case studies from the Meuse valley

Éva HalbruckerCamille PironneauQuentin GoffetteHans VandendriesscheIsabelle De GrooteGrégory AbramsPhilippe Crombé

Nonmetric population-specific sex estimation based on the skull using logistic regression for Flemish samples

Maggie WongsantativanichIsabelle De Groote

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OSTEOARCHAEOLOGY

Ulnar shape of extant primates : functional signals and covariation with triquetrum shape

Marie J. M. VanhoofLorenzo GallettaHarold MatthewsIsabelle De GrooteEvie E. Vereecke

A1 Journal Article in AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

2023

Covariation between wrist bone morphology and maximal range of motion during ulnar deviation and supination in extant nonhuman primate taxa

Marie J. M. VanhoofLorenzo GallettaIsabelle De GrooteEvie E. Vereecke

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

First insights into human mobility in Neolithic Belgium using strontium isotopic analysis and proteomics : a case study of Grotte de La Faucille (Sclayn, province of Namur)

IJk van HattumMarta Costas RodriguezKasper HobinFrank VanhaeckeHans VandendriesscheHélène ColletPierre CattelainMichel ToussaintQuentin GoffetteMaarten Dhaenens et al.

A1 Journal Article in AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

High frequency of dental caries and calculus in dentitions from a British medieval town

Ian TowleCarole DavenportJoel D. IrishIsabelle De Groote

A1 Journal Article in ARCHIVES OF ORAL BIOLOGY

MEMOR : a database of archeological human remains collections from Flanders, Belgium

Isabelle De GrooteKatrien Van de VijverBarbara VeselkaPieterjan De PotterLiesbeth MassagéLien Van der DoorenJeroen VandenborreMaarten H. D. LarmuseauJonas DanckersBart Robberechts

A1 Journal Article in AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Preliminary report on the faunal remains from layer 1B-GRH at Scladina Cave (Prov. Namur, BE)

Tristan DedrieGrégory AbramsCamille PironneauStéphane PirsonKévin Di ModicaIsabelle De Groote

A4 Journal Article in NOTAE PRAEHISTORICAE

Principal component and linear discriminant analyses for the classification of hominoid primate specimens based on bone shape data

Marie J. M. VanhoofBalder CroquetIsabelle De GrooteEvie E. Vereecke

A1 Journal Article in ROYAL SOCIETY OPEN SCIENCE

2022

Developments in biological anthropology and proteomics at University of Ghent, Belgium

Isabelle De Groote

A2 Journal Article in ANTHROPOLOGICA ET PRAEHISTORICA

Morphological evolution of the cave bear (Ursus spelaeus) mandibular molars : coordinated size and shape changes through the Scladina Cave chronostratigraphy

Daniel ChartersRichard P. BrownGrégory AbramsDominique BonjeanIsabelle De GrooteCarlo Meloro

A1 Journal Article in PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

Neolithic track sites from Formby Point, England : new data and insights

Ashleigh L.A. WisemanDeborah VicariMatteo BelvedereIsabelle De Groote

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE-REPORTS

One size fits all? Stature estimation from footprints and the effect of substrate and speed on footprint creation

Ashleigh L. A. WisemanIsabelle De Groote

A1 Journal Article in ANATOMICAL RECORD-ADVANCES IN INTEGRATIVE ANATOMY AND EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Oral health and childhood stress during the Final Neolithic in Grotte de la Faucille (Sclayn, BE)

IJk van HattumJoel D. IrishIsabelle De Groote

A2 Journal Article in NOTAE PRAEHISTORICAE

Ossements humains du Néolithique à l’abri-sous-roche de la Roche aux Éperviers à Hulsonniaux (Houyet, province de Namur, Belgique)

Michel ToussaintAlexandre ChevalierIsabelle De GrooteQuentin GoffettePhilipe LacroixIJk van HattumChristelle Draily

A4 Journal Article in ARCHEO.-SITULA

Reconstructing articular cartilage in the Australopithecus afarensis hip joint and the need for modeling six degrees of freedom

Ashleigh L. A. WisemanOliver E. DemuthEmma PomeroyIsabelle De Groote

A1 Journal Article in INTEGRATIVE ORGANISMAL BIOLOGY

Report on the latest excavation campaigns at Grotte de La Faucille, Sclayn (BE) : new radiocarbon dates for a better understanding of burial practice during the Final Neolithic

Isabelle De GrooteIJk van HattumÉva HalbruckerPhilippe CrombéElliot Van MaldegemStéphane PirsonKévin Di ModicaKoen DeforceDimitri TeetaertGrégory Abrams et al.

A2 Journal Article in NOTAE PRAEHISTORICAE

2021

Dental caries in South African fossil hominins

Ian TowleJoel D. IrishIsabelle De GrooteChristianne FernéeCarolina Loch

A1 Journal Article in SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF SCIENCE

Functional signals and covariation in triquetrum and hamate shape of extant primates using 3D geometric morphometrics

Marie J. M. VanhoofLorenzo GallettaIsabelle De GrooteEvie E. Vereecke

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY

Reevaluating the timing of Neanderthal disappearance in Northwest Europe

Thibaut DevièseGrégory AbramsMateja HajdinjakStéphane PirsonIsabelle De GrooteKévin Di ModicaMichel ToussaintValentin FischerDan ComeskeyLuke Spindler et al.

A1 Journal Article in PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Reply to Van Peer : direct radiocarbon dating and ancient genomic analysis reveal the true age of the Neanderthals at Spy Cave

Thibaut DevièseGrégory AbramsMateja HajdinjakStéphane PirsonIsabelle De GrooteKévin Di ModicaMichel ToussaintValentin FischerDan ComeskeyLuke Spindler et al.

A1 Journal Article in PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

2020

Locomotion, posture, and the foramen magnum in primates : reliability of indices and insights into hominin bipedalism

Federica LandiAntonio ProficoAlessio VenezianoIsabelle De GrooteGiorgio Manzi

A1 Journal Article in AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Non-invasive methods : the applicability of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology for recording fossilised footprints

Ashleigh WisemanFrederic BezombesAlex MooreIsabelle De Groote

A2 Journal Article in DIGITAL APPLICATIONS IN ARCHAEOLOGY AND CULTURAL HERITAGE

Sex differences in the patterning of age-related bone loss in the human hallucal metatarsal in rural and urban populations

Laura A. B. WilsonIsabelle De GrooteLouise T. Humphrey

A1 Journal Article in AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

The morphological affinity of the Early Pleistocene footprints from Happisburgh, England, with other footprints of Pliocene, Pleistocene, and Holocene age

Ashleigh L. A. WisemanChris B. StringerNick AshtonMatthew R. BennettKevin G. HatalaSarah DuffyThomas O'BrienIsabelle De Groote

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

2019

Amazing evolution : the journey of life

Anna ClaybournWesley RobinsIsabelle De Groote

Are we what we eat? : regional diet, but not climate, shapes cranial morphology in Jomon foragers

Laura T BuckIsabelle De GrooteYuzuru HamadaJay T Stock

Capturing 3D locomotor kinematics of modern humans to determine behavioral substrate navigation

Ashleigh LA WisemanThomas O'BrienIsabelle De Groote

Dating the latest appearance of Neanderthals in Belgium

Thibaut DevieseGregory AbramsKevin Di ModicaDan ComeskeyIsabelle De GrootePatrick SemalThomas Higham

Evidence of different climatic adaptation strategies in humans and non-human primates

Leslie Thomas BuckIsabelle De GrooteYuzuru HamadaBrenna R HassettTsuyoshi ItoJay T Stock

A1 Journal Article in SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

Preliminary reports on the 2016-2017 excavation of the Neolithic ossuary and terrace

Isabelle De GrooteKevin Di ModicaAbrams GregoryJD IrishPhilippe CrombéHans VandendriesscheDominique Bonjean

A2 Journal Article in NOTAE PRAEHISTORICAE

Sex differences in the patterning of age-related bone loss in the human hallucal metatarsal in Post-medieval rural and urban populations

Laura AB WilsonIsabelle De GrooteLouise T Humphrey

Temporal variation in cave bear (Ursus spelaeus) dentition : the stratigraphic sequence of Scladina Cave, Belgium

Daniel ChartersGrégory AbramsIsabelle De GrooteKévin Di ModicaDominique BonjeanCarlo Meloro

A1 Journal Article in QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

The functional significance of dental and mandibular reduction in Homo : a catarrhine perspective

Alessio VenezianoJoel D IrishCarlo MeloroChris StringerIsabelle De Groote

A1 Journal Article in AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

2018

A dental assessment of biological affinity among Celts, Etruscans and Picenis

Mallory J AnctilJoel D IrishIsabelle De Groote

A three-dimensional geometric morphometric study of the effects of erosion on the morphologies of modern and prehistoric footprints

Ashleigh L. A. WisemanIsabelle De Groote

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE-REPORTS

Aging the aged : a modified method to age elderly individuals using osteoarthritis of the sternoclavicular joint

Ashley M AtkinsIsabelle De Groote

Amelogenesis imperfecta in the dentition of a wild chimpanzee

Ian TowleJoel D IrishIsabelle De Groote

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF MEDICAL PRIMATOLOGY

Climate, craniofacial plasticity and culture : a comparison of ecogeographic patterns in cranial shape between Jomon foragers and Japanese macaques

Laura T BuckIsabelle De GrooteYuzuru HamadaJay T Stock

Humans preserve non-human primate pattern of climatic adaptation

Laura T BuckIsabelle De GrooteYuzuru HamadaJay T Stock

A1 Journal Article in QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Neanderthals, biosocial models of

Isabelle De Groote

Bookchapter in The international encyclopedia of anthropology

Neuromandibular integration in humans and chimpanzees : implications for dental and mandibular reduction in Homo

Alessio VenezianoCarlo MeloroJoel D IrishChris StringerAntonio ProficoIsabelle De Groote

A1 Journal Article in AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Oral health in Late Pleistocene and Holocene North West Africa

Isabelle De GrooteJacob MoralesLouise Humphrey

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE-REPORTS

Prehistory of the British Isles : a tale of coming and going

Isabelle De GrooteMark LewisChris Stringer

A2 Journal Article in BULLETINS ET MÉMOIRES DE LA SOCIÉTÉ D'ANTHROPOLOGIE DE PARIS

Root grooves on two adjacent anterior teeth of Australopithecus africanus

Ian TowleJoel D IrishMarina ElliottIsabelle De Groote

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PALEOPATHOLOGY

2017

Behavioral inferences from the high levels of dental chipping in Homo naledi

Ian TowleJoel D IrishIsabelle De Groote

A1 Journal Article in AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Climatic adaptation in Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata) as a model for calibrating human intraspecific variation

Laura T BuckIsabelle De GrooteYuzuru HamadaJay T Stock

Dental pathology, wear, and developmental defects in South African hominins

Ian TowleJoel D IrishIsabelle De Groote

Geometric morphometric analysis of variation in human hallucal metatarsal periosteal and endosteal shape in rural and urban populations

Laura AB WilsonIsabelle De GrooteLouise T Humphrey

Severe plane-form enamel hypoplasia in a dentition from Roman Britain

Ian TowleEleanor R DoveJoel D IrishIsabelle De Groote

A2 Journal Article in DENTAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Stressful times : investigating childhood health in urban and rural medieval Britain

Eleanor R DoveJoel D IrishConstantine EliopoulosIsabelle De Groote

The chronology and significance of ablation in the Later Stone Age Maghreb

Isabelle De GrooteLouise T Humphrey

Bookchapter in A world view of bioculturally modified teeth

2016

A newly discovered antler flint-knapping hammer and the question of their rarity in the Palaeolithic archaeological record : reality or bias?

Silvia M. BelloGabrielle DelbarreIsabelle De GrooteSimon A. Parfitt

A1 Journal Article in QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL

A primate viewpoint on mandibular reduction in Homo : the impact of allometry and encephalisation

Alessio VenezianoCarlo MeloroJoel D IrishChris StringerIsabelle De Groote

Arthur Smith Woodward and his involvement in the study of human evolution

Christopher DeanIsabelle De GrooteChris Stringer

Bookchapter in Arthur Smith Woodward : his life and influence on modern vertebrate palaeontology

Assessing size and strength of the clavicle for its usefulness for sex estimation in a British medieval sample

Thomas AttertonIsabelle De GrooteConstantine Eliopoulos

A1 Journal Article in HOMO-JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE HUMAN BIOLOGY

Characterizing evulsion in the Later Stone Age Maghreb : age, sex and effects on mastication

Isabelle De GrooteLouise T Humphrey

A1 Journal Article in QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL

DigiArt : towards a virtualization of Cultural Heritage

Grégory AbramsKévin Di ModicaFrédéric BezombesDominique BonjeanDavid BurtonAlex HardyFrancis LilleySpiros NikolopoulosFrédéric PreciosoChristoph Strecha et al.

A2 Journal Article in NOTAE PRAEHISTORICAE

Enamel defects in Paranthropus robustus relative to other South African hominins

Ian E TowleJoel D IrishIsabelle De Groote

Investigating locomotion from cranial base morphology and foramen magnum position in primates and hominins

Federica LandiAntonio ProficoAlessio VenezianoIsabelle De GrooteGiorgio Manzi

New genetic and morphological evidence suggests a single hoaxer created 'Piltdown man'

Isabelle De GrooteLinus Girdland FlinkRizwaan AbbasSilvia M BelloLucia BurgiaLaura Tabitha BuckChristopher DeanAlison FreyneThomas HighamChris G Jones et al.

A1 Journal Article in ROYAL SOCIETY OPEN SCIENCE

On the cusp of a great discovery : dental morphology in medieval England

Jutta-Noora H KuosaJoel D IrishIsabelle De Groote

Re-evaluating the co-occurrence and age of formation of Harris lines and linear enamel hypoplasia

Eleanor R DoveJoel D IrishConstantine EliopoulosIsabelle De Groote

Solving the Piltdown Man crime : how we worked out there was only one forger

Isabelle De Groote

2015

Allometry, encephalisation and mandible reduction in Homo : a primate perspective

Alessio VenezianoCarlo MeloroJoel D. IrishChris StringerIsabelle De Groote

Evolution of human language

Isabelle De Groote

Bookchapter in 30-second evolution : the 50 most significant ideas and events, each explained in half a minute

Human evolution : the future

Isabelle De Groote

Bookchapter in 30-second evolution : the 50 most significant ideas and events, each explained in half a minute

Tool use by humans and other apes

Isabelle De Groote

Bookchapter in 30-second evolution : the 50 most significant ideas and events, each explained in half a minute

2014

Characterizing dental evulsion in the Maghreb

Isabelle De GrooteLouise Humphrey

Earliest evidence for caries and exploitation of starchy plant foods in Pleistocene hunter-gatherers from Morocco

Louise T HumphreyIsabelle De GrooteJacob MoralesNick BartonSimon CollcuttChristopher Bronk RamseyAbdeljalil Bouzouggar

A1 Journal Article in PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Hominin footprints from early Pleistocene deposits at Happisburgh, UK

Nick AshtonSimon G LewisIsabelle De GrooteSarah M DuffyMartin BatesRichard BatesPeter HoareMark LewisSimon A ParfittSylvia Peglar et al.

A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

Isabelle De GrooteChris Stringer

Bookchapter in Encyclopedia of global archaeology

Out-of-Africa origins

Isabelle De GrooteChris Stringer

Bookchapter in Encyclopedia of global archaeology

Sir Arthur Keith's legacy : re-discovering a lost collection of human fossils

Isabelle De GrooteSilvia M BelloRobert KruszynskiTim ComptonChris Stringer

A1 Journal Article in QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL

2013

Application of 3-dimensional microscopy and micro-CT scanning to the analysis of Magdalenian portable art on bone and antler

Silvio M BelloIsabelle De GrooteG Delbarre

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Investigating experimental knapping damage on an antler hammer : a pilot-study using high-resolution imaging and analytical techniques

Silvia M BelloSimon A ParfittIsabelle De GrooteGabrielle Kennaway

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Oral health and dietary change during the Epipalaeolithic-Neolithic transition in Northwest Africa

Isabelle De GrooteLouise Humphrey

2011

Body mass and stature estimation based on the first metatarsal in humans

Isabelle De GrooteLouise T Humphrey

A1 Journal Article in AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Body size and stature estimation based on the first metatarsal in humans

Isabelle De GrooteLouise Humphrey

Femoral curvature in Neanderthals and modern humans : a 3D geometric morphometric analysis

Isabelle De Groote

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

Letter to the editor: Response to Deane and Kremer's comment : 3D, or not to 3D

Isabelle De GrooteLeslie C Aiello

A1 Journal Article in AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

The Neanderthal lower arm

Isabelle De Groote

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

2010

A new method for measuring long bone curvature using 3D landmarks and semi-landmarks

Isabelle De GrooteCharles A LockwoodLeslie C Aiello

A1 Journal Article in AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

2009

An investigation of long bone curvature in modern human populations : femur, ulna and radius

Isabelle De Groote

2008

A comprehensive analysis of long bone curvature in Neanderthals and Modern Humans using 3D morphometrics

Isabelle De GrooteCharles LockwoodLeslie Aiello

2007

By paleontological data analysis, Øyvind Hammer, David Harper, Blackwell Publishing, Malden ((2005)), 368 pp., (paperback), ISBN: 1-4051-1544-0

Isabelle De Groote

2006

Long bone curvature in Neanderthals and modern humans : a new method for measuring long bone curvature using 3D landmarks and semilandmarks

Isabelle De GrooteCA LockwoodLC Aiello