Book
*Falconer, S.E. and P.L. Fall (2019). Early Bronze IV Village Life in the Jordan Valley: Excavations at Tell Abu en-Ni‘aj and Dharet Umm el-Marar, Jordan. British Archaeological Reports, International Series, 2922, BAR Publishing, Oxford. ISBN 978 4073 1692-5. https://www.barpublishing.com/early-bronze-iv-village-life-in-the-jordan-valley.html
Publications 2010-2024 (*peer-reviewed)
*Strandberg, N. Steinbauer, M., Walentowitz, A., Gosling, W.D., Fall, P.L., Prebble, M., Stevenson, J., Wilmshurst, J.M., Sear, D., Langdon, P., Edwards, M, Nogué, S. 2024. Floristic homogenisation of South Pacific islands commenced with human arrival. Nature Ecology & Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-023-02306-3
*Fall, P.L., E. Ridder, S.E. Pilaar Birch, S.E. Falconer, 2023. Bayesian modeling of a peripheral Middle Bronze Age settlement at Zahrat adh-Dhra‘ 1, Jordan. Radiocarbon, 65(5):1022-1037. https://doi.org/10.1017/RDC.2023.99
*Strandberg, N., Edwards, M., Ellison, J.C., Steinbauer, M.J., Walentowitz, A., Fall, P.L., Sear, D., Langdon, P., Cronin, S., Castilla-Beltrán, A., Croudace, I.W., Prebble, M., Gosling, W.D., Nogué, S. (2023) Influences of sea level changes and volcanic eruptions on Holocene vegetation in Tonga. Biotropica 55:816-827. http://doi.org/10.1111/btp.13231
Ridder, E. P.L. Fall, S.E. Falconer (2023). Photogrammetric and GIS-based Modeling of Rapid Sediment Erosion and Deposition on the Taskscape of Bronze Age Politiko-Troullia, Cyprus. In: Ben-Yosef, E., Jones, I.W.N. (eds) “And in Length of Days Understanding” (Job 12:12): Essays on Archaeology in the Eastern Mediterranean and Beyond in Honor of Thomas E. Levy, pp. 1603-1624. Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology, Springer, Nature, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-27330-8_68
*Falconer, S.E., Ridder, E., Pilaar Birch, S.E., Fall, P.L. (2023). Prehistoric Bronze Age Radiocarbon Chronology at Politiko-Troullia, Cyprus. Radiocarbon, 65: 97-119. https://doi.org/10.1017/RDC.2022.99
*Pilaar Birch, SE, Metzger, MC, Ridder, E, Porson, S., Falconer, SE, Fall, PL (2022). Herd management and subsistence practices as inferred from isotopic analysis of animals and plants at Bronze Age Politiko-Troullia, Cyprus. PLOS One, October 26, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0275757
*Falconer, S.E. and P.L. Fall (2022). Sacred Spaces and Liminal Behavior in Levantine Temples In Antis. Journal of Ancient Near Eastern History. https://doi.org/10.1515/janeh-2021-0013
*Fall, P.L., S. Richard, S.E. Pilaar Birch, E. Ridder, M. D’Andrea, J.C., Long, Jr., G. Hedges-Knyrim, S. Porson, M. Metzger, S.E. Falconer (2022) New AMS chronology for the Early Bronze III/IV Transition at Khirbat Iskandar, Jordan. Radiocarbon 64(2): 237-252. https://www.doi.org/10.1017/RDC.2022.22
*Metzger, M.C., E. Ridder, S.E. Pillar Birch, S.E. Falconer, P.L. Fall, (2021). Households, feasting, and community at a Middle Bronze village on Cyprus. In: Archaeozoology of Southwest Asia and Adjacent Areas XIII. Julie Daujat, Angelos Hadjikoumis, Rémi Berthon, Jwana Chahoud, Vasiliki Kassianidou, and Jean-Denis Vigne, eds., pp. 113-127. Archaeobiology 3. Atlanta: Lockwood Press. http://dx.doi.org/10.5913/aswaxiii.0130107
*Falconer, S.E. and P.L Fall (2021). Early Bronze IV settlement, chronology and society along the Jordan Rift. In: Essays on Transitions, Urbanism, and Collapse in Honor of Suzanne Richard. Long, J. Jr. and W.G. Dever, eds., pp. 203-216. London: Equinox.
*Porson, S., S.E. Falconer, S. Pilaar Birch, E. Ridder, P.L. Fall (2021). Crop management and agricultural responses at Early Bronze IV Tell Abu en-Ni‘aj, Jordan. Journal of Archaeological Science 133 (2021) 105435. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2021.105435
*Fall, P.L., P.J. van Hengstum, L. Lavold-Foote, J. Donnelly, N.A. Albury, Tamalavage, A.E. (2021) Human Arrival and Landscape Dynamics in the Northern Bahamas. Proceedings of the United States National Academy of Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2015764118
*Fall, P.L., Falconer, S.E., Höflmayer, F. (2020) New Bayesian radiocarbon models for Early Bronze IV Tell Abu en-Ni‘aj and Middle Bronze Age Tell el-Hayyat, Jordan. Radiocarbon 63(1): 41-76. https://doi.org/10.1017/RDC.2020.104
*Tamalavage, A.E., P.J. van Hengstum, P. Louchouarn, P.L. Fall, J. Donnelly, N.A. Albury, S. Coats, S.J. Feakins (2020). Plant wax evidence for precipitation and vegetation change from a coastal sinkhole lake in the Bahamas spanning the last 3,000 years. Organic Geochemistry, 150, 104120. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.orggeochem.2020.104120
*Davis, B.A.S., Manuel Chevalier, Philipp Sommer, … Patricia L. Fall, … (102 authors) (2020). The European Modern Pollen Database (EMPD), Version 2. Earth System Science Data ESSD (Copernicus EGU Journal), https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2020-14
*Fall, P.L. and T.D. Drezner (2020) Vascular plant species of the Kingdom of Tonga by vegetation type, species origin, growth form and dispersal mechanism. Ecology, 101(1), 2020, e02902, first published online August 2019 https://DOI:10.1002/ecy.2902
*Fall, P.L., Falconer, S.E. & S. Porson (2019). Archaeobotanical Inference of Intermittent Settlement and Agriculture at Middle Bronze Age Zahrat adh-Dhra‘ 1, Jordan. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 26. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2019.101884
*Tamalavage, A.E., P.J. van Hengstum, P. Louchouarn, S. Molodtsov, K. Kaiser, J.P. Donnelly, N.A. Albury, P.L. Fall (2018). Organic matter sources and lateral sedimentation in a Bahamian karst basin (sinkhole) over the late Holocene: influence of local vegetation and climate. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology & Palaeoecology 506:70-83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2018.06.014
*P.L. Fall, M. Soto-Berelov, E. Ridder and S.E. Falconer (2018) Toward a grand narrative of Bronze Age vegetation change and social dynamics in the southern Levant. In Cyber-Archaeology and Grand Narratives: Digital Technology and Deep-Time Perspectives on Culture Change in the Middle East, T. Levy and I. Jones, editors, pp 91-110. One World Archaeology Series, Springer Nature, Cham. Published online November 27, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-65693-9_6
*Falconer, S.E. and P.L. Fall (2017). Radiocarbon evidence from Tell Abu en-Ni‘aj and Tell el-Hayyat, Jordan and its implications for Bronze Age Levantine and Egyptian chronologies. Journal of Ancient Egyptian Interconnections 13: 7-19.
*Ridder, E., Galletti, C.S., Fall, P.L., Falconer, S.E. (2017) Economic and social activities on ancient Cypriot terraced landscapes. Journal of Environmental Management 202(3): 514-523. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2016.12.037
*Falconer, S.E. and P.L. Fall (2016) A radiocarbon sequence from Tell Abu en-Ni‘aj, Jordan and its implication for Early Bronze IV chronology in the Southern Levant. Radiocarbon. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/RDC.2016.26 pdf
*van Hengstum, P.J., Donnelly, J.P., Fall, P.L., Toomey, M.R., Albury, N.A., Kakuk, B. (2016). The intertropical convergence zone modulates intense hurricane strikes on the western North Atlantic margin. Scientific Reports 6:21728. DOI: 10.1038/srep21728 pdf
*P.L. Fall, Klinge, J.M. and S.E. Falconer (2015) Bronze Age vegetation and fuel use in the eastern Mediterranean. Journal of Archaeological Science Reports. pdf
*Soto-Berelov, M., P.L. Fall, S.E. Falconer and E. Ridder (2015) Modeling Vegetation Dynamics in the Southern Levant through the Bronze Age. Journal of Archaeological Science, 53: 94-109. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2014.09.015. pdf
*Falconer, S.E. and P.L. Fall (2014). The meaning of space and place in Middle Cypriot communities, in Structure, Measurement and Meaning. Studies on Prehistoric Cyprus in Honour of David Frankel (edited by J.M. Webb) volume 143) Studies in Mediterranean Archaeology, volume 143: 175-184. pdf
*Falconer, S.E., E.M. Monahan and P.L. Fall (2014) A stone plank figure from Politiko-Troullia Cyprus: Potential implications for inferring Bronze Age communal behavior. Bulletin of the Schools of Oriental Research 371: 3-16. pdf
*Fall, P.L. and T.D. Drezner (2013) Island biogeography, vegetation diversity and plant dispersal in the south Pacific. Annals of the Association of American Geographers 103: 1041-1057. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00045608.2013.805084. pdf
*Falconer, S.E. and P.L. Fall (2013) Spatial patterns, households, and community behavior at Bronze Age Politiko-Troullia, Cyprus. Journal of Field Archaeology 38(2): 101-119. http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/0093469013Z.00000000041. pdf
*Falconer, S.E. and P.L. Fall (2013) Agricultural economies and pyro-technologies in Bronze Age Jordan and Cyprus, in Archaeological Studies in Environment and Technology: Intersections and Transformations, edited by D. Frankel, J. Webb and S. Lawrence. New York: Routledge, pp. 123-134. pdf
*Galletti, C. S., E. Ridder, S.E. Falconer and P.L. Fall (2013) Maxent modeling of ancient and modern agricultural terraces in the Troodos foothills, Cyprus. Applied Geography 39: 46-56. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeog.2012.11.020. pdf
*Davis, B.A.S., M. Zanon, P. Collins, A. Mauri, J. Bakker, D. Barboni, A. Barthelmes, C. Beaudouin, H.J.B. Birks, A. E. Bjune, E. Bozilova, R.H.W. Bradshaw, B. Brayshay, S. Brewer, E. Brugiapaglia, J. Bunting, S. Connor, J.-L. de Beaulieu, K. Edwards, A. Ejarque, P. Fall, A. Florenzano, R. Fyfe, D. Galop, M. Giardini, T. Giesecke, M. J. Grant, J. Guiot, S. Jahns, V. Jankovská, S. Juggin, M. Kahrmann, M. Karpinska-Kolaczek, P. Kolaczek, N. Kühl, Petr Kuneš, E. G. Lapteva, S. Leroy, M. Leydet, J. A. Lopez Saez, A. Masi, I. Matthias, F. Mazier, V. Meltsov, A. M. Mercuri, Y. Miras, F. Mitchell, M. Molinari, J. L. Morris, F. Naughton, A. B. Nielsen, E. Novenko, B. Odgaard, E. Ortu, M. Overballe-Petersen, H. Pardoe, S. M. Peglar, B. Pelanková, I. Pidek, L. Sadori, H. Seppä, E. Severova, H. Shaw, J. Swieta-Musznicka, M. Theuerkauf, S. Tonkov, S. Veski, P. (W.O.) van der Knaap, J. van Leeuwen, M. Vermoere, J. Woodbridge, M. Zimny, J. O. Kaplan. The European Modern Pollen Database (EMPD) project. (2013) Vegetation History and Archaeobotany 22(6):521-530. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s0034-012-0388-5.
Falconer, S.E., P.L. Fall, M. Soto-Berelov (2013) A Comparison of Vegetation and Settlement Models for the Jordan Rift in the Third and Second Millennia BC: Paleoenvironmental and archaeological settlement dynamics along the Jordan Rift, in Studies in the History and Archaeology of Jordan, volume 11. Amman: Department of Antiquities, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, pp. 745-755.
Falconer, S.E. and P.L. Fall (2013) Excavations at Politiko-Troullia, 2013. From the Trenches of Cyprus, Cyprus-American Archaeological Institute Newsletter 45: 6.
*Soto-Berelov, M., Fall, P.L., Falconer, S.E. (2012) A revised map of plant geographical regions of the Southern Levant. Proceedings of the Geospatial Science Research Symposium GSR2, December 2012, Melbourne. ISBN: 978-0-9872527-1-5.
*Fall, P.L. (2012) Modern vegetation, pollen and climate on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 185: 79-92. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.revpalbo.2012.08.002. pdf
*Fall, P.L., S.E. Falconer, C.S. Galletti, T. Shirmang, E. Ridder, J. Klinge (2012) Long-term agrarian landscapes in the Troodos Foothills, Cyprus. Journal of Archaeological Science 39: 2335-2347. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2012.02.010. pdf
Jones, J.E., S.E. Falconer, P.L. Fall and M. Metzger (2012) Excavations at Early Bronze IV Dhahrat Umm al-Marar in the Jordan Valley. Annual of the Department of Antiquities, Jordan 56: 381-402. pdf
Falconer, S.E., P.L. Fall, J. Hunt and M.C. Metzger (2012) Agrarian Settlement at Politiko-Troullia. Report of the Department of Antiquities, Cyprus, 2010: 183-198. pdf
*Fall, P.L. and T.D. Drezner (2011) Plant Dispersal, Introduced Species and Vegetation Change in the South Pacific Kingdom of Tonga. Pacific Science 65(2): 143-156. http://dx.doi.org/10.2984/65.2.143. pdf
*Fall, P.L. (2010) Pollen evidence for plant introductions in a Polynesian tropical island ecosystem, Kingdom of Tonga. In S. G. Haberle, J. Stevenson & M. Prebble (eds), Altered Ecologies: Fire, Climate and Human Influence on Terrestrial Landscapes, Terra Australis 32:253-271. ANU E-Press, Canberra, The Australian National University. (http://epress.anu.edu.au/ta32_citation.html). pdf
*Sherman, J.A. and P.L. Fall (2010) Observations on feeding frequencies among native and exotic birds and fruit bats at Erythina variegata and Dysoxylum trees in American Samoa. In S. G. Haberle, J. Stevenson & M. Prebble (eds), Altered Ecologies: Fire, Climate and Human Influence on Terrestrial Landscapes, Terra Australis 32:101-116. ANU E-Press, Canberra, The Australian National University (http://epress.anu.edu.au/ta32_citation.html). pdf
*Klinge, J. and P.L. Fall (2010) A paleoethnobotanical analysis of Bronze Age land use and land cover in the eastern Mediterranean. Journal of Archaeological Science 37: 2622-2629. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2010.05.022. pdf