| South African and Lesotho stone age sequence updated M Lombard, LYN Wadley, J Deacon, S Wurz, I Parsons, M Mohapi, ... The South African Archaeological Bulletin 67 (195), 123-144, 2012 | 520 | 2012 |
| Variability in the middle stone age lithic sequence, 115,000–60,000 years ago at Klasies river, South Africa S Wurz Journal of Archaeological Science 29 (9), 1001-1015, 2002 | 334 | 2002 |
| The Howiesons Poort backed artefacts from Klasies River: an argument for symbolic behaviour S Wurz The South African Archaeological Bulletin, 38-50, 1999 | 265 | 1999 |
| The Howiesons Poort and MSA III at Klasies River main site, cave 1A P Villa, S Soriano, N Teyssandier, S Wurz Journal of Archaeological Science 37 (3), 630-655, 2010 | 214 | 2010 |
| Klipdrift shelter, southern Cape, South Africa: preliminary report on the Howiesons Poort layers CS Henshilwood, KL van Niekerk, S Wurz, A Delagnes, SJ Armitage, ... Journal of Archaeological Science 45, 284-303, 2014 | 206 | 2014 |
| Technological trends in the Middle Stone Age of South Africa between MIS 7 and MIS 3 S Wurz Current Anthropology 54 (S8), S305-S319, 2013 | 205 | 2013 |
| A unified lithic taxonomy based on patterns of core reduction NJ Conard, M Soressi, JE Parkington, S Wurz, R Yates South African Archaeological Bulletin 59 (179), 12-16, 2004 | 128 | 2004 |
| Measuring the complexity of lithic technology C Perreault, PJ Brantingham, SL Kuhn, S Wurz, X Gao Current anthropology 54 (S8), S397-S406, 2013 | 115 | 2013 |
| Klasies River main site, cave 2: a Howiesons Poort occurrence HJ Deacon, S Wurz Aspects of African Archaeology. Harare: University of Zimbabwe Publications …, 1996 | 105 | 1996 |
| The middle stone age at Klasies river, South Africa SSJD Wurz Stellenbosch: Stellenbosch University, 2000 | 104 | 2000 |
| Cooked starchy food in hearths ca. 120 kya and 65 kya (MIS 5e and MIS 4) from Klasies River Cave, South Africa C Larbey, SM Mentzer, B Ligouis, S Wurz, MK Jones Journal of Human Evolution 131, 210-227, 2019 | 101 | 2019 |
| Microstratigraphic preservation of ancient faunal and hominin DNA in Pleistocene cave sediments D Massilani, MW Morley, SM Mentzer, V Aldeias, B Vernot, C Miller, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 119 (1), e2113666118, 2022 | 96 | 2022 |
| The search for Eve M Brown, W Henke, I Tattersall, B Sykes, R Foley, R Klein, C Panter-Brick, ... | 86 | 1990 |
| Speaking with beads: The evolutionary significance of personal ornaments Z Jacobs, T Jenkins, S Wurz, S Prat, R Gibbon, PJ Texier, PV Tobias, ... From tools to symbols: From early hominids to modern humans, 525-554, 2005 | 84 | 2005 |
| Pleistocene Homo and the updated Stone Age sequence of South Africa G Dusseldorp, M Lombard, S Wurz South African Journal of Science 109 (5), 1-7, 2013 | 80 | 2013 |
| Early evidence for the extensive heat treatment of silcrete in the Howiesons Poort at Klipdrift Shelter (Layer PBD, 65 ka), South Africa A Delagnes, P Schmidt, K Douze, S Wurz, L Bellot-Gurlet, NJ Conard, ... PloS one 11 (10), e0163874, 2016 | 78 | 2016 |
| The significance of MIS 5 shell middens on the Cape coast: A lithic perspective from Klasies River and Ysterfontein 1 S Wurz Quaternary International 270, 61-69, 2012 | 72 | 2012 |
| Modern behaviour at Klasies river S Wurz Goodwin Series, 150-156, 2008 | 71 | 2008 |
| Discriminating between the end products of the earlier Middle Stone Age sub-stages at Klasies River using biplot methodology S Wurz, NJ le Roux, S Gardner, HJ Deacon Journal of Archaeological Science 30 (9), 1107-1126, 2003 | 70 | 2003 |
| Further evidence for bow hunting and its implications more than 60 000 years ago: Results of a use-trace analysis of the bone point from Klasies River Main site, South Africa J Bradfield, M Lombard, J Reynard, S Wurz Quaternary Science Reviews 236, 106295, 2020 | 69 | 2020 |