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Nigeria’s Archaeological Heritage [PDF]

open access: yesSage Open, 2016
People have exploited mineral resources for several reasons ranging from the production of metal and ceramic objects to stone and wooden tools. Indigenous extraction and use of mineral resources for production of general goods among others have continued unabated.
Emeka E. Okonkwo, A. M. Ibeanu
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Digital mapping for archaeological heritage

open access: yesSCIRES-IT - SCIentific RESearch and Information Technology, 2016
This essay intends to show the results of a research about Phlegraean Fields, a large zone which extends to the west of the city of Naples, very important from an historical, archaeological and landscape point of view. Surveying and representation methods have been experimented which can read and effectively represent the complexity of areas ...
CATUOGNO, RAFFAELE, DI LUGGO, ANTONELLA
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The Basilicata region (Southern Italy): a natural and ‘human-built’ open-air laboratory for manifold studies. Research trends over the last 24 years (1994–2017)

open access: yesGeomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk, 2019
The Basilicata region (Southern Italy) is characterized by a peculiar environmental as well as biological, geological, and cultural heritage features that are evident in national and regional parks as well as places of monumental and archaeological ...
Fabrizio Terenzio Gizzi   +2 more
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Assessing the Values of Archaeological Heritage [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2016
The main aim of this paper involves contributing to the discussion around the value of archaeological heritage through the lens of an economist. The path taken to achieve this main goal included three objectives. Firstly, there is the contribution towards clarifying the concept of archaeological heritage benefits by highlighting the complexity that ...
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Holocene vegetation dynamics and sedimentation processes in a small depression on a Pleistocene plain – a multi-proxy approach for the palaeoenvironmental reconstruction of a Neolithic settlement area near Leipzig, Saxony [PDF]

open access: yesEiszeitalter und Gegenwart
Since 2010, excavations by the Saxonian Archaeological Heritage Office have been conducted on a Pleistocene plain in northwest Saxony during the course of an open-cast lignite mining project.
C. Tinapp   +8 more
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Cultural heritage: Save Libyan archaeology [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 2015
Until violence eases and fieldwork can resume, fund research in labs, museums and on computers, urges Savino di Lernia.
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Urban Integration of Archaeological Heritage in Zadar

open access: yesAnnales. Series historia et sociologia, 2017
The paper examines urban integration of archaeological heritage in the town of Zadar via analysis of the town’s history and urban development ; the history of archaeological research and archaeological heritage protection and preservation ; and the analysis of the relevant developed urban or spatial planning documents in relation to archaeological ...
Obad-Šćitaroci, Mladen   +1 more
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Assessing the impact of the 2021 flood event on the archaeological heritage of the Rhineland (Germany)

open access: yesEnvironmental Sciences Europe
Background Archaeological sites are increasingly threatened by climate-related hazards. In response, heritage management authorities initiated projects to document damage and plan risk assessment measures.
Isabell Schmidt   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The MedAfriCarbon Radiocarbon Database and Web Application. Archaeological Dynamics in Mediterranean Africa, ca. 9600–700 BC

open access: yesJournal of Open Archaeology Data, 2020
The MedAfriCarbon radiocarbon database and its accompanying web application are outcomes of the MedAfrica project — 'Archaeological deep history and dynamics of Mediterranean Africa, ca. 9600–700 BC'.
Giulio Lucarini   +5 more
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Horses, Fish and Humans: Interspecies Relationships in the Nordic Bronze Age

open access: yesCurrent Swedish Archaeology, 2020
In this article, we identify and discuss Nordic Bronze Age interspecies relationships through a relational approach that is open to ontologies that differ from our own. Drawing on bronze objects, faunal remains and rock art recovered from a multitude of
Jacob Kveiborg   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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