Norah Moloney
Research Interests
- Lithic analysis
- Lower/Middle Palaeolithic
of Eurasia and Central Asia
- Early human settlement in the Old World
Research Directory
Collaborations
- Andrew
Garrard in Sakçagözü, Turkey
- Katherine
Wright in Wadi Feynan, southern Jordan
- Sandra Olsen, Carnegie Museum
of Natural History, Pittsburgh, USA - Palaeolithic survey in Central Kazakhstan.
Educational Background
- 1966 Certificate in Education,
La Sainte Union College of Education, Southampton
- 1985 Bachelor of Liberal Arts.
Harvard University, USA
- 1986 MA in Archaeology, Institute
of Archaeology, UCL.
- 1994 PhD in Palaeolithic Archaeology,
Institute of Archaeology, UCL. Dissertation: Lithic Assemblages from the
Middle Pleistocene of Iberia: the typology and technology of quartzite artefacts
in the Spanish Meseta and Portugal
- Rice, P. and Moloney, N. (2008) (2nd ed). Biological Anthropology and Prehistory: Exploring our Human Ancestry. Boston / New York: Pearson / Allyn & Bacon.
- Rice,P.C., Moloney,N. (2005), Instructors Manual and Test Bank for Biological Anthropology and Prehistory: Exploring our Human Ancestry, Boston: Allyn & Bacon.
- Rice, P. and Moloney, N. (2005). Introduction to Biological Anthropology
and Prehistory: Exploring Our Human Ancestry. Boston: Allyn & Bacon.
- Fernandez-Jalvo, Y., King, T., Andrews, P., Moloney, N., Ditchfield, P., Yepiskoposyan,
L., Safarian, V., Nieto Diaz, M., Melkonyan, A. (2004). Azokh Cave and Northern
Armenia. In E. Baquedano and S. Rubio (eds) Homenaje a Emiliano Aguirre.
Madrid: Museo
Arqueológico Regional
de Madrid: 158-168.
- Garrard A., Conolly J., McNabb J. & Moloney N. (2004). Palaeolithic-Neolithic
survey in the Sakçagözü region
of the north Levantine Rift Valley. In O. Aurenche, M. Le Mière & P.
Sanlaville (eds.) From the River to the Sea. The Palaeolithic
and the Neolithic on the Euphrates and in the Northern Levant. Oxford, British Archaeological
Reports S1263: 145-164.
- Moloney, N. (2003). Tools in the Early Bronze Age of the southern Levant: the
view from Wadi Feynan 100. In: A. Walker, F. Wenban-Smith and F. Healy (eds) Lithics in Action. Oxford: Oxbow Books
- Copeland, L. and Moloney, N. (2003). The Mousterian Lithic Assemblages From
Ras El-Kelb Cave, Lebanon. In: Moloney & Shott (eds) Lithic
Analysis at the Millennium. London:
Institute of Archaeology
- King, T., Fernandez-Jalvo, Y., Moloney, N., Andrews, P., Melkonyan, A., Sayadyan,
Y., Ditchfield, P, Yepiskoposyan, L. and Karapetyan, S. (2003). Exploration
and survey of Pleistocene hominid sites in Armenia and Karabagh. Antiquity, http://antiquity.ac.uk
- Moloney, N. and Shott, M.J. (eds)
(2003). Lithic Analysis at the Millennium. London: Institute of Archaeology
- Moloney, N., Olsen, S. and Voloshin,
V. (2001). Lower and Middle palaeolithic occupation in Central Kazakhstan: the
Batpak Valley and environs. In Milliken, S. and J. Cook (eds) A Very Remote
Period Indeed: Papers on the Palaeolithic Presented to Derek Roe. Oxford:
Oxbow Books.
- Copeland, L & Moloney N (eds), (1998). The Mousterian Site of Ras el-Kelb, Lebanon. Oxford: BAR International
Series 706
- Wright, K, Najjar, M, Last, J, Moloney,
N, Flender, M, Gower, J, Jackson, N, Kennedy, A & Shafiq, R, (1998. The Wadi
Faynan Fourth and third Millennia Project, 1997: Report on the First Season
of Text Excavations at Wadi Faynan 100. Levant, XXX, 33-60
- (1997) Archaeology for the Young Reader,
In: Kottak, C.P., White, J.J., Furlow, R.H., Rice, P.C. (eds) The Teaching
of Anthropology: problems, issues, and decisions. California/Toronto/London:
Mayfield
- (1996) Moloney, N., Raposo, L. & Santonja,
M. (eds) Non-flint Stone Tools and the Palaeolithic Occupation of the Iberian
Peninsula. Oxford: Tempus Reparatum, British Archaeological Reports International Series 649.
- (1996) The effect of quartzite pebbles
on the technology and typology of Middle Pleistocene lithic assemblages in the
Iberian Peninsula. In: Moloney, Raposo and Santonja (eds) above.
