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THE PROBLEMS OF “BLACK ARCHAEOLOGY” IN ESTONIA; pp. 153–169 [PDF]
In recent years, several illegal excavations have taken place on the archaeological sites in Estonia. Yet, only a few cases have resulted in legal solutions and these have not unfortunately been positive from the perspective of the protection of ...
Ingrid Ulst
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SERFing in the Scottish heartlands: artefacts and the research strategy [PDF]
This paper describes the first phase (2006–11) of the SERF (Strathearn Environs and Royal Forteviot) project and outlines the research strategy developed by a team of prehistorians and medievalists.
Driscoll, S.T.
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Organisation et financement des fouilles de La Tène (1907-1917)
The excavations conducted into the eponymous site of La Tène (1907-1917) were the first large-scale archaeological operation in the canton of Neuchâtel (Switzerland). They marked a turning point with regard to research organisation. Following an analysis
Gianna Reginelli Servais
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Grotta Romanelli (Southern Italy, Apulia). Legacies and issues in excavating a key site for the Pleistocene of the Mediterranean [PDF]
Grotta Romanelli, located on the Adriatic coast of southern Apulia (Italy), is considered a key site for the Mediterranean Pleistocene for its archaeological and palaeontological contents. The site, discovered in 1874, was re-evaluated only in 1900, when
Brilli, M +11 more
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Archaeological Data and Small Projects: A Case Study from the Pyla-Koustopetria Archaeological Project on Cyprus [PDF]
A case study in how small projects use digital ...
David K. Pettegrew +3 more
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Kom W and X Basin: Erosion, Deposition, and the Potential for Village Occupation [PDF]
The twentieth-century excavations of stratified deposits at Kom W, adjacent to Lake Qarun in Fayum north shore, Egypt, led to a variety of interpretations, including the argument for the presence of a Neolithic village. This has influenced the evaluation
Barrett, Matthew +5 more
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Female desert locusts dig underground to lay their eggs. They displace soil, rather than removing it, to create a tunnel. We analyze burrowing dynamics and 3D kinematics and design a locust‐inspired hybrid soft–stiff robot that reproduces this mechanism. The results show the natural strategy minimizes energy, whereas alternative patterns raise costs up
Shai Sonnenreich +2 more
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Stratigraphic archaeological excavations demand high-resolution documentation techniques for 3D recording. Today, this is typically accomplished using total stations or terrestrial laser scanners.
M. Doneus +5 more
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Abstract Basking sharks, Cetorhinus maximus (Gunnerus, Brugden [Squalus maximus], Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter, 1765, vol. 3, pp. 33–49), feed by gaping their mouths and gill slits, greatly reorienting their cranial skeletons to filter food from water.
Tairan Li +12 more
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East Texas Caddo Ceramic Sherd Database [PDF]
A considerable amount of effort has been expended over the years by archaeologists in the identification, description, and classification of ancestral Caddo ceramic vessels and sherds recovered from sites across East Texas, beginning with the masterful ...
Perttula, Timothy K.
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