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L’art préhistorique, une archéologie

Les Nouvelles de l archéologie, 2018
Ce numero presente les questionnements scientifiques a l’œuvre depuis une trentaine d’annees, dans les etudes sur l’art prehistorique parietal et rupestre.
É. Robert, P. Paillet, Stéphane Petrognani   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The KongoKing project: 2012 fieldwork report from the lower Congo province (DRC) [PDF]

, 2013
In order to understand the origins of the Kongo kingdom, the KongoKing research group conducted a first survey in the area usually regarded as the former kingdom’s provincial capital sites of Mbanza Nsundi and Mbanza Mbata in the Lower Congo Province of ...
Bostoen, Koen, Clist, Bernard-Olivier, Cranshof, Els, de Maret, Pierre, de Schryver, Gilles-Maurice, Kaumba Mazanga, Mandela, Matonda Sakala, Igor   +6 more
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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

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

A Standardized, Three‐Dimensional Cropping Protocol for Analyzing the Medial Epicondyle of the Humerus

American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 187, Issue 4, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives The medial epicondyle of the humerus has been considered particularly relevant for investigating past activity‐related skeletal changes. Yet, the characterization of these skeletal changes on the humerus has been challenging. This study introduces a semi‐automated cropping protocol to standardize the analysis of this anatomical ...
Elle B. K. Liagre, Floriane Remy, Sébastien Villotte, Christopher J. Knüsel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Culturally Modified Trees and Bark and Wooden Material Culture From Yagara Country, Southeast Queensland, Australia: A Preliminary Overview of Indigenous Biocultural Knowledge

Archaeology in Oceania, Volume 60, Issue 2, Page 95-118, July 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper outlines preliminary results from our multimethod research about Culturally Modified Trees (CMTs) and associated bark and wooden material culture in Yagara Country in southeast Queensland. Methods employed include historical source and modern database analysis, archaeological field surveys, semi‐structured interviews with Yagara ...
Kate Greenwood, Amy Roberts, Madonna Thomson, James Bonner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Locating Traces of Arboreal Beings: Connecting the Tree and the Woodblock

Archaeology in Oceania, Volume 60, Issue 2, Page 145-155, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Woodblocks for printmaking are multi‐perspectival communicators inscribed with layered narratives. The artistic process of cutting excavates the surface of a woodblock, making visible lesser‐seen traces of the past, reflective of the practice of archaeology.
Julian Laffan
wiley   +1 more source

Orphan crops of archaeology‐based crop history research

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 7, Issue 3, Page 562-589, May 2025.
Agrobiodiversity is central to sustainable farming worldwide. Cultivation, conservation and reintroduction of diverse plant species, including ‘forgotten’ and ‘underutilized’ crops, contribute to global agrobiodiversity, living ecosystems and sustainable food production.
Daniel Fuks, Frijda Schmidt, Maite I. García‐Collado, Margot Besseiche, Neal Payne, Giovanna Bosi, Charlène Bouchaud, Elisabetta Castiglioni, Vladimir Dabrowski, Suembikya Frumin, Dorian Q. Fuller, Roman Hovsepyan, Sureshkumar Muthukumaran, Leonor Peña-Chocarro, Guillem Pérez Jordá, Jérôme Ros, Mauro Rottoli, Philippa Ryan, Robert Spengler, Chris J. Stevens, Soultana Maria Valamoti, Ehud Weiss, Michelle Alexander, Muriel Gros-Balthazard   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

A micro‐geoarchaeological investigation of a cultivation pit (maite) on Teti'aroa atoll, Central‐East Polynesia

Archaeology in Oceania, Volume 60, Issue 1, Page 17-41, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Cultivation pits represented the principal form of horticultural features developed by past atoll communities in Central‐East Polynesia (CEP), and they are still utilised on some atolls in Oceania. The majority of information about the use of cultivation pits in CEP derives from ethnographic and preliminary archaeological investigations.
Elisa Scorsini, Tim Denham, Emilie Dotte‐Sarout, Yannick Devos, Luc Vrydaghs, Guillaume Molle   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Archéologie d’estran en contexte insulaire : l’exemple de l’archipel de Molène

Les Nouvelles de l archéologie, 2019
De nombreux sites archeologiques ont ete mis au jour sur les iles de l’archipel de Molene, a l’occasion des fortes tempetes hivernales qui ont entraine un fort recul de trait de cote. Les contraintes du milieu insulaire (acces difficile, isolement) y ont
Henri Gandois
semanticscholar   +1 more source