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"Two tribes": Handaxe shape variation shows distinct regional cultural groups in southeastern Britain between 424 000 and 374 000 BP

Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines regional and chronological variations in Acheulean handaxe morphology during Marine Isotope Stage 11 (c. 425–365 ka BP) in Britain. Using a data set of 737 handaxes from 13 securely dated sites in East Anglia and the Thames Valley, we apply three‐dimensional geometric morphometric analysis to examine morphological ...
Mark White, Frederick Foulds, Aaron Rawlinson, Ceri Shipton, Rob Davis, Nick Ashton   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Missing, Presumed Buried? Bone Diagenesis and the Under-Representation of Anglo-Saxon Children [PDF]

, 2000
YesSam Lucy (1994: 26) has stated that a `recognised feature of pre-Christian early medieval cemeteries in eastern England is the smaller number of younger burials recovered¿. Although taphonomic factors such as the increased rate of decay of the remains
Buckberry, Jo
core  

Comparing non‐staining methods with Mutvei's solution to visualize growth increments in short‐lived intertidal marine gastropod shells

Limnology and Oceanography: Methods, EarlyView.
Abstract Mutvei's solution is a widely utilized standard staining method for revealing growth increments in biogenic carbonates; however, it is a slightly toxic, destructive approach with varying success across species groups. Therefore, there has been growing interest in finding non‐toxic, less destructive, and straightforward alternative techniques ...
Mahsa Alidoostsalimi, Amy L. Prendergast, Sean Ulm, Ariana B. J. Lambrides, Ian J. McNiven, Russell N. Drysdale, Nguurruumungu Indigenous Corporation, Walmbaar Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Fourth-Century AD Expansion of the Graeco-Roman Settlement of Karanis (Kom Aushim) in the Northern Fayum* [PDF]

, 2015
The Graeco-Roman town of Karanis, founded during the Ptolemaic Period in the north-eastern Fayum in the third century bc and long thought to have been abandoned in the third century ad actually saw a substantial expansion during the fourth century AD ...
Barnard, Hans, Cappers, René TJ, Nigra, Ben T, Simpson, Bethany L, Wendrich, Willeke Z   +4 more
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A Review of Bioarcheological Investigations in Iron Age Cambodia

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Archeological research within Cambodia is quite extensive, with significant projects led by both Cambodian archeologists and international researchers alike. Many of these projects have uncovered human skeletal remains. This article reviews archeological human skeletal studies in Cambodia, synthesizing published and unpublished data, primarily
Sophorn Nhoem, Kate Domett, Nigel Chang
wiley   +1 more source

Estimating European Pilchard (Sardina pilchardus) Total Length: New Equations for the Ichthyoarchaeological Record

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Throughout its area of distribution, in particular in the Iberian Peninsula, the European pilchard (Sardina pilchardus Walbaum 1792) has been an extensively exploited species since Prehistoric times. Our knowledge of the past fisheries of this clupeid nevertheless remains limited due to a scarcity of ichthyoarchaeological data, which reflects,
Arnau Brosa‐Planella, Kaveh Yousef‐Pouran, Wim Wouters, Ricard Marlasca Martín, Maria Saña Seguí, Santiago Riera Mora, Arturo Morales Muñiz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Skeletal Dysplasia During the Bronze Age in Northeast Thailand (3000–2500 BP)

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines a case of skeletal dysplasia in an adult male (B290) from the Bronze Age at the site of Ban Non Wat, Northeast Thailand. Skeletal dysplasia, a group of genetic disorders affecting bone and cartilage growth, presents diagnostic challenges due to overlapping clinical features.
Nuttheera Kaoboriboon, Nancy Tayles, Sarah Agatha Villaluz, Pratiwi Yuwono, Kate Domett, Melandri Vlok   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Registro tridimensional acumulativo de la secuencia estratigráfica. Fotogrametría y SIG en la intervención arqueológica de lo Boligni (Alacant)

Virtual Archaeology Review, 2012
In this paper a stratigraphic recording methodology is presented after a practial experience at the lo Boligni archaeological site. This experience has allowed, on the basis of cenital stereo-photo pairs, the digitalization of interfacial surfaces ...
Ana Mª Charquero Ballester, Jordi A. López Lillo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reliability of Species Assessment of Archaeological Cremated Bone Fragments: Confidence in Diagnosis and Interobserver Agreement

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The ancient practice of cremation has been documented across numerous cultures, yet burnt remains can indeed become a huge challenge for anthropologists, both in archaeological and in forensic contexts. The analysis of such skeletal material presents significant challenges associated with the alterations caused by the process of burning.
Carlotta Sala, Marco Cummaudo, Debora Mazzarelli, Giulia Caccia, Marta Mondellini, Fabrizio Slavazzi, Cristina Cattaneo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A ESCAVAÇÃO NO SÍTIO ARQUEOLÓGICO TEMPLO DOS PILARES E SUA RELAÇÃO COM A OCUPAÇÃO HUMANA E A PRODUÇÃO DE ARTE RUPESTRE EM MATO GROSSO DO SUL

Clio Arqueológica, 2018
Apesar de um terço da arte rupestre de Mato Grosso do Sul estar em Alcinópolis, nunca lá houve escavação arqueológica. Visando superar esta lacuna, em março de 2016 o Laboratório de Arqueologia da UFGD empreendeu a primeira escavação arqueológica da ...
João Carlos de Souza, Rodrigo Luiz Simas de Aguiar   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source