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Vìsnik - Kiïvsʹkij nacìonalʹnij unìversitet ìmenì Tarasa Ševčenka: Ìstorìâ, 2020 The article is dedicated to the main aim of the Soviet archaeology, which was also its feature – to study social development of ancient societies basing on archaeological sources. It was stated at the beginning of 1930s and after the WW2 a list of actual
S. Paliienko
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The Archaeology of the Archaic Periods in East Texas [PDF]
, 2016 The archaeology of the Archaic periods—Early, ca. 10,000–8000 years B.P., Middle, ca. 8000–5000 years B.P., and Late, ca. 5000–2500 years B.P.—in East Texas is not well understood in broad terms, although valuable information on the archaeological ...
Perttula, Timothy K.
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Over the edge: Empirical evidence for the cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection maintains that larger neonates and smaller birth canals confer a positive selective advantage until labor becomes obstructed and vaginal delivery is no longer possible, eliciting an abrupt reduction in fitness.
Laura M. Watson +6 more
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Experimental Approaches to Archaeological Fire Features and Their Behavioral Relevance [PDF]
Current Anthropology, 2017 The uses and functions of fire in early human adaptations are commonly debated and at times very controversial topics. It is important to recognize under what circumstances and conditions specific fire-related traces can be produced and preserved in the archaeological record.
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Radiocarbon Dates from the Pine Snake Site (41CE467), Cherokee County, Texas [PDF]
, 2016 The Pine Snake site is a late 17th to early 18th century Caddo Indian archaeological site located on private land in the northwestern part of Cherokee County, Texas, in the valley of the westward-flowing Flat Creek, a tributary to the Neches River.
Perttula, Timothy K.
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract In a large sample of adult crab‐eating macaques, we quantified sexual dimorphism in size, shape, and covariance across the whole skull and among anatomical regions of the cranium and mandible. All regions showed significant mean sex differences, but the magnitude of size and shape dimorphism varied substantially.
Andrea Cardini, Paul O'Higgins
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Command and Control on Hadrian’s Wall: Exploring the Use of Analogy in Roman Frontier Archaeology
Theoretical Roman Archaeology JournalAnalogy is a ubiquitous but contested feature in archaeological reasoning, used differently in the contexts of discovery, justification and communication.
Paul Kitching
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The preauricular sulcus has long been debated as a pelvic feature variably attributed to obstetric stress, ligamentous traction, and broader biomechanical processes. To clarify its determinants, we analyzed 409 adult individuals from three archeological and one early modern skeletal collection from the Iberian Peninsula, integrating graded ...
Rebeca García‐González +5 more
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RELIEF FEATURES OF LOWLAND AREAS AS INDICATORS OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL POTENTIAL
Opuscula Archaeologica, 2018 This paper presents the use of the results of terrestrial topographic survey in analysis and assessment of archaeological potential of lowland areas. The analysis is based on investigation of relief features of the site Kurilovec-Belinščica, which is located in the lowland area of Turopolje region.
Sirovica, Filomena +2 more
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Archaeological excavation : site of Collyhurst Old Hall [PDF]
, 2016 Salford Archaeology (SA) was commissioned by the Manchester Communications academy to undertake a community archaeological excavation on Collyhurst playing fields, Collyhurst, Manchester.
Whittall, K
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