John Parkington (Archaeology)

John Parkington
Fields	Archaeology
Institutions	University of Cape Town
Alma mater	Cambridge University
Known for	Hunter-gatherers paleoenvironmental reconstruction and human ecology prehistoric art coastal archaeology
Website www.archaeology.uct.ac.za/age/faculty-and-staff/john-parkington

John Parkington FRSSAf is an Emeritus professor in archaeology and hunter-gatherers, paleoenvironmental reconstruction and human ecology, prehistoric art, coastal archaeology.^[1][2]

Selected publications

Book

• Parkington, John, and Geoff N. Bailey, eds. The Archaeology of prehistoric coastlines. Cambridge University Press, 1988.
• Parkington, John; Morris, David and Rusch, Neil 2008 Karoo Rock Engravings. Cape Town, Krakadouw Trust.
• Parkington, John 2006 Shorelines, Strandlopers and Shell Middens. Cape Town, Krakadouw Trust.
• Parkington, John 2003 Cederberg Rock Paintings. Cape Town, Krakadouw Trust. ISBN 0620311134
• Parkington, John 2006 Shorelines, Strandlopers and Shell Middens. Cape Town, Krakadouw Trust.

Papers and chapters

• Schneider, Benjamin, John J. Parkington, and Virginia M. Buxton. "Employee and customer perceptions of service in banks." Administrative Science Quarterly (1980): 252-267.
• Parkington, John J., and Benjamin Schneider. "Some correlates of experienced job stress: A boundary role study." Academy of Management journal 22.2 (1979): 270-281.
• Broadhurst, C. Leigh, et al. "Brain-specific lipids from marine, lacustrine, or terrestrial food resources: potential impact on early African Homo sapiens." Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 131.4 (2002): 653-673.
• Klein, R. G., Avery, G., Cruz-Uribe, K., Halkett, D., Parkington, J. E., Steele, T., ... & Yates, R. (2004). The Ysterfontein 1 Middle Stone Age site, South Africa, and early human exploitation of coastal resources. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 101(16), 5708-5715.
• Parkington, John E. "Seasonal mobility in the late Stone Age." African Studies 31.4 (1972): 223-244.
• Parkington, John. "Coastal settlement between the mouths of the Berg and Olifants Rivers, Cape Province." The South African Archaeological Bulletin 31.123/124 (1976): 127-140.
• Parkington, John E. "Soaqua and Bushmen: hunters and robbers." Past and present in hunter-gatherer studies (1984): 151-174.

See also

• Mussel Point, a large "prehistoric" shell midden near Elands Bay
• Diepkloof Rock Shelter
• Elands Bay Cave

References

1. "John Parkington". Archaeology.uct.ac.za. Retrieved 2016-04-14.
2. "JOHN PARKINGTON : PROFESSOR OF ARCHAEOLOGY : DIRECTOR SPATIAL ARCHAEOLOGY RESEARCH UNIT : CV" (PDF). Projects.gibb.co.za. Retrieved 2016-04-14.