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Exploring the Origins of Hexaploid Wheats: Typification of Archaeological Triticum vulgare var. antiquorum and Description of Modern Triticum sphaerococcum subsp. antiquorum (Poaceae: Triticeae)

Taxonomy
This study addresses a critical issue in plant taxonomy and phylogeny: the relationship between archaeological materials and potentially analogous living populations.
Diego Rivera, Pedro Pablo Ferrer-Gallego, Concepción Obón, Francisco Alcaraz, Emilio Laguna, Nikolay P. Goncharov   +5 more
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Archaeobotanical evidence for the emergence of pastoralism and farming in southern Africa

Acta Palaeobotanica, 2022
Several models which remain equivocal and controversial cite migration and/or diffusion for the emergence and spread of pastoralism and farming in southern Africa during the first millennium AD.
Jerry Oluwatobi Olatoyan, Frank Harald Neumann, Emuobosa Akpo Orijemie, Christine Sievers, Mary Evans, Sinethemba Mvelase, Tanya Hattingh, Maria H. Schoeman   +7 more
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Non‐Ingested Scapulae and Mandibles Accumulated in Nests by Bearded Vultures (Gypaetus barbatus) in Corsica: A Neo‐Taphonomic Analysis

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 35, Issue 2, March/April 2025.
ABSTRACT The bearded vulture (Gypaetus barbatus) is a scavenger and bone‐eating vulture that also transports bones to the nest to feed the nestlings. Bones found at nests are characterized by the accumulation of small‐ to medium‐sized ungulates, a high number of third and second phalanges and digestive corrosion marks on regurgitated bones.
Montserrat Sanz, Isabelle Attard, Joan Daura, Jean‐Denis Vigne   +3 more
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First Geoarchaeological and Archaeometric Investigation at the Lucanian (4th–3rd Century BCE) Site of Laurelli (Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni UNESCO Global Geopark—Southern Italy)

Geosciences
The Lucanian site of Laurelli represents one of the largest, still poorly investigated, pre-Roman archaeological sites of the Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni Geopark (southern Italy).
Ettore Valente, Antonia Serritella, Maria Luigia Rizzo, Michele Scafuro, Carlo Scirocco, Domenico Guida, Mario Valiante, Chiara Comegna, Giuseppina Balassone, Alberto De Bonis, Celestino Grifa, Elda Russo Ermolli   +11 more
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Paleolinguistics brings more light on the earliest history of the traditional Eurasian pulse crops [PDF]

, 2011
Traditional pulse crops such as pea, lentil, field bean, bitter vetch, chickpea and common vetch originate from Middle East, Mediterranean and Central Asia^1^.
Aleksandar Medovic, Aleksandar Mikic, Aleksandar Mikic, Aleksandra Ignjatovic-Cupina, Borislav Kobiljski, Branko Cupina, Vojislav Mihailovic, Vuk Djordjevic   +7 more
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On the formation of charred millet aggregates in archaeological assemblages

Archaeometry, Volume 67, Issue 1, Page 202-218, February 2025.
Abstract Charred aggregates are one of the most common forms in which millets are preserved on archaeological sites. Despite the lack of consensus on their origin, few studies have attempted to determine how aggregates are formed. Knowing how aggregates are produced allows us to understand the diversity of processes operating in the formation of ...
Andrés Teira‐Brión, Joeri Kaal, Michael Charles   +2 more
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Archaeobotanical Data from the Italian Peninsula in the 1st Millennium CE

Journal of Open Archaeology Data
This dataset contains raw counts of archaeobotanical (macro-)remains from archaeological sites located in mainland Italy, dating from the 1st century BCE to the 11th century CE.
Roberto Ragno
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Studium současné vegetace v Súdánu jako důležitý nástroj pro interpretaci archeobotanických výzkumů v severovýchodní Africe // Investigation of recent vegetation in the Sudan as an important tool for further archaeobotanical reconstructions in North-eastern Africa [PDF]

Pražské Egyptologické Studie, 2015
Attempts at reconstructing past environments are an important part of archaeobotanical investigations. However, any interpretation of archaeobotanical data must be, among other things, based on a detailed knowledge of species behaviour in recent ...
Adéla Pokorná, Kristýna Kuncová
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Signs of the sacred at the sanctuary of Gravisca, Italy: reconstruction of an Etruscan ritual through a multidisciplinary approach

Archaeometry, Volume 67, Issue 1, Page 235-247, February 2025.
Abstract Archaeological campaigns carried out at the emporic sanctuary of Gravisca (Tarquinia, Italy) have revealed extraordinary evidence for ritual depositions and ceremonies linked to the divinities/guarantors of the sanctuary. The ritual of one such deposition was reconstructed using a multidisciplinary approach, comprising an in‐depth analysis of ...
Giulia Patrizi, Maxime Rageot, Sara Cafisso, Antonio Pennetta, Lucio Fiorini, Giuseppe Egidio De Benedetto, Cynthianne Spiteri, Girolamo Fiorentino   +7 more
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Odeurs et parfums en Méditerranée archaïque. Analyse critique des sources

Pallas, 2018
The identification of plant products in the Bronze and Iron ages lies mainly on written sources that lack details and descriptions. The findings of the new disciplines of archaeobotany and archaeometry coupled with the current knowledge of natural ...
Élisabeth Dodinet
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