Characterizing centrality: Obsidian consumption, supra-regional connectivity, and social reproduction at the Early Bronze Age sanctuary of Keros (Cyclades, Greece). [PDF]
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Age of Barrier Canyon-style rock art constrained by cross-cutting relations and luminescence dating techniques. [PDF]
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Behind the wall: Macrolithic artifacts as testing tools for activities and social structure on a Middle Chalcolithic site in Central Anatolia. [PDF]
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Multianalytical investigation reveals psychotropic substances in a ptolemaic Egyptian vase. [PDF]
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Anthropomorphic Clay Figurines of the Jomon Period of Japan
This chapter charts the trajectory of change of Jomon period clay anthropomorphic figurines in the Japanese archipelago. The earliest specimens embodied the perception of the body and female bodily experiences rather than accurately representing the body itself. Emphasis gradually shifted from the material embodiment of unmediated bodily perception and
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Ñawpa Pacha, 1971(1971). MODELED ANTHROPOMORPHIC FIGURINES FROM NORTHERN CHILE. Nawpa Pacha: Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 65-86.
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Anthropomorphic and Zoomorphic Figurines of Tall Jalul from 1992 to 2007
Problem. The seasons at Tall Jalul conducted between 1992-2007 yielded 77 terracotta fragments of objects commonly called figurines. These figurine fragments are styled after humans and animals. This present study has two major objectives: (1) to catalog the 77 exemplars of various types found at Tall Jalul and (2) to analyze that catalog with respect ...
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Archaeology, Ethnology and Anthropology of Eurasia, 2010This article revisits the meaning of Upper Paleolithic figurines from Malta. Anthropomorphic figurines show childlike proportions and lack mouths. Archaeological and ethnographic data suggest that the figurines in question represent children, and that the figurines of wingless birds relate to infants or rather, to their “souls.”
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