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Fire Histories and Rainforest Aboriginal Archaeology in the Wet Tropics Bioregion, North Queensland

Archaeology in Oceania, Volume 60, Issue 3, Page 234-269, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Unlike the dominant Australian savanna‐sclerophyll vegetation, tropical rainforests do not burn easily. Any evidence of fire in Australian rainforests therefore invites explanations of its source. Analysis of 187 radiocarbon dates that include selected charcoal fragments from 23 soil pits and 7 archaeological sites from the Wet Tropics ...
Richard Cosgrove, Åsa Ferrier, Fleur King, Laurance May, Simon Haberle, Ernie Raymont, Corrine Barlow, Judith Field, Patrick Moss, Ron Stager   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

LES LUMIÈRES DE L'ARCHÉOLOGIE DES MEDIA [PDF]

, 2014
International audienceDepuis une dizaine d’années, le philosophe et historien de l’art Georges Didi-Huberman a mis au cœur de ses analyses la notion de survivance (Nachleben), qu’il situe « entre fantôme et symptôme ».
Citton, Yves
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New Insights Into Early Islamic Hydro‐Agricultural Strategies in Northwest Arabia: A Geoarchaeological Study of al‐Bint Dam (Sadd al‐Bint)

Geoarchaeology, Volume 40, Issue 5, September/October 2025.
ABSTRACT The Sadd al‐Bint is one of the largest known ancient dams in Saudi Arabia, and yet, its construction date, function and collapse remained uncertain. This study presents the first numerical chronology for the dam, integrating radiocarbon dating, Bayesian modelling, geomorphological analysis and hydrological modelling to reconstruct its history.
Bruno Depreux, Munirah AlMushawh, Stephen McPhillips, Guillaume Chung‐To, Sylvain Colin, Elora Chambraud, Kévin Guadagnini, Saifi AlShilali, Mashael AlDughailbi, Fatimah AlRashidi, Khalid AlKhaldi, Charlotte Faiers, Rémy Crassard, Guillaume Charloux   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revealing Gauguin’s practice: multi-analytical approach of the Portrait de Suzanne Bambridge

Heritage Science, 2018
The Portrait de Suzanne Bambridge (1891) is the first oil painting executed by Paul Gauguin (1848–1903) in Tahiti. A comprehensive material study of the painting by means of MA-XRF, Raman and FT-IR techniques has been conducted to understand Gauguin’s ...
C. Defeyt, E. Van Vyve, F. Leen, F. Vandepitte, B. Gilbert, E. Herens, D. Strivay   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anthropological, Pathological, and Historical Analyses of a Mummified Cranium From Bolivia Hosted in the Museum of Cantonal Archaeology and History of Lausanne, Switzerland

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 35, Issue 5, Page 365-374, September/October 2025.
ABSTRACT The past decade has seen a worldwide tendency to re‐examine human remains found in old museum collections. These studies look at the provenance of the remains, the way they ended up in specific collections, the context from which they are likely issued, and all the parameters implicated in their current presence in museum custody.
Abegg Claudine, Kammermann Sabine, Magnin Virginie, Brizon Claire   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

L’archéologie au service de la colonisation  ?

Les Nouvelles de l’Archéologie, 2012
The École française d’Extrême-Orient (Éfeo), the French School for Asian Studies, was created in 1898 by Paul Doumer, Governor-General of Indo-China, along the pattern already established in Athens (1846) and Roma (1875).
Amaury Lorin 
doaj   +1 more source

La stratification temporelle dans l’image scientifique [PDF]

, 2009
Notre article développe une analyse des méthodes et stratégies de représentation visuelle de la stratification de couches temporelles dans deux disciplines qui visent la datation de phénomènes et d’objets : l’astrophysique et l’archéologie. Cette analyse
Giulia Dondero, Maria
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From the Womb to the Tomb: Identifying Calving Deaths in Archaeology

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 35, Issue 5, Page 462-472, September/October 2025.
ABSTRACT Dystocia, or difficult birth, is a major cause of maternal and neonatal mortality in both human and animal populations, yet its archaeological visibility remains remarkably low. This paper explores the diagnostic potential of archaeological deposits of pregnant livestock, particularly cattle, to identify cases of calving‐related mortality.
Annelise Binois‐Roman
wiley   +1 more source

Entre Lacs et Tourbières : approche pluridisciplinaire de l’évolution des paysages et des zones humides de la Pénide à Espalem (Haute-Loire)

BIOM, 2020
Dans le cadre d’un programme de recherche pluridisciplinaire, nos travaux visent à reconstituer l’évolution des paysages dans le massif du Cézallier durant la Protohistoire. Cet article présente les premiers résultats obtenus sur le plateau de la Pénide
André-Marie Dendievel, Fabien Delrieu, Anne Duny   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Archéologie et incertitude [PDF]

, 2014
National audienceQue pouvons-nous établir avec certitude lorsque nous faisons de l’archéologie et quel est le périmètre de cette pratique de nos jours ?
Boissinot, Philippe
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