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Monumental rock art illustrates that humans thrived in the Arabian Desert during the Pleistocene-Holocene transition. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Guagnin M, Shipton C, Al-Jibreen F, Losi G, Kalifi A, Armitage SJ, Stileman F, Stewart M, Al-Tamimi F, Breeze PS, van Buchem F, Drake N, Al-Shamry M, Al-Shammari A, Al-Wadani J, Alsharekh AM, Petraglia M.   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

From mammoth to miniature: ‘Model of a summer encampment of the Yakuts’ as a narrative object Du mammouth à la miniature : La maquette de camp d’été des Yakoutes comme objet de narration

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Classic anthropological accounts of miniature objects have focused on their spatial and aesthetic dimensions, with more recent work addressing their communicative potential, connections with play, and role in protecting threatened cultural knowledge. This article analyses responses to a miniature landscape model of yhyakh, a festival celebrated in the ...
Alison K. Brown
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Author Correction: Female sex bias in Iberian megalithic societies through bioarchaeology, aDNA and proteomics. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Bonilla MD, Jiménez GA, Romero MS, Fregel R, Rebay-Salisbury K, Kanz F, Suárez MV, Carrasco SR, Fuello PB, Ordónez AC, Wolf M, Serrano JG, García LM.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Measuring MAN (incorporating JRAI): Computational anthropological analysis and quantitative speculation

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, we present a foray into the computational study of anthropological texts. Drawing on a corpus of approximately 2,500 articles published in the Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute (formerly Man) from 1950 to 2018, we discuss selected findings from the deployment of two methods for computational text analysis, namely ...
Kristoffer Albris, Matei Candea, Thyge Enggaard, Terne Sasha Thorn Jakobsen, Morten Axel Pedersen   +4 more
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Bronze Age make-up recipes from Sudanese Lower Nubia point to a greater diversity across cultural borders in ancient Northeast Africa. [PDF]

PLoS One
Lemos R, Zaggia C, Fulcher K, Lidén E, Werkström L, Hocker E, Bergquist J, Martinón-Torres M.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Guesting: rethinking the relationship between hospitality and homemaking within temporary refugee accommodation Le concept de guesting: repenser la relation entre hospitalité et création d'un « chez‐soi » dans l'hébergement temporaire des personnes réfugiées

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This paper introduces the emic concept of guesting, coined by women living in refugee accommodation to distinguish their form of hospitality from other more hierarchical forms of hosting. Central to guesting is the unspoken rule that once you have played the host, next time you must be the guest.
Charlot Schneider
wiley   +1 more source

Author Correction: Stable isotope evidence for pre-colonial maize agriculture and animal management in the Bolivian Amazon. [PDF]

Nat Hum Behav
Hermenegildo T, Prümers H, Jaimes Betancourt C, Roberts P, O'Connell TC.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute, to be Held at Edinburgh in July, 1856 [PDF]

George Vulliamy
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Kinship through code, personhood as node: AI afterlives and new technologies of the self Parenté par le code, personne nodale : vie posthume dans l'IA et nouvelles technologies du moi

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article examines how emerging generative AI technologies in Europe and North America are being used to reanimate the dead, prompting users to define the ‘edges’ of self and personhood through coding practices. These technologies invite new engagements with fundamental questions of relatedness and the construction of the self, challenging and ...
Jennifer Cearns
wiley   +1 more source

Ancient DNA and biomarkers from artefacts: insights into technology and cultural practices in Neolithic Europe. [PDF]

Proc Biol Sci
White AE, Koch TJ, Jensen TZT, Niemann J, Pedersen MW, Søtofte MB, Binder D, Lepère C, Harb C, Huber R, Kramer L, Mauvilly M, Ebersbach R, Wahl J, Little A, Wales N, Regert M, Schroeder H.   +17 more
europepmc   +1 more source