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New light on Fr Magri's exploration of the Hypogeum : notes from correspondence with the British Museum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In November 1903, a century ago, the Committee of Management of the Museum proposed Father Emmanuel Magri S.J. to supervise the exploration of the Hypogeum in Paola.
Briffa, Josef Mario
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The Phenolic Content and Bioactivity Assessment of Rubus sanctus Schreber Species with Potential for Food and Ethnopharmacological Uses

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study, the phytochemical content and various biological activities of Rubus sanctus Schreber species, widely distributed in Turkiye and used in folk medicine, were determined. The ethanol extracts of the root and aerial parts of the species were prepared and their bioactive phytochemical composition was identified by liquid ...
Ismail Yener
wiley   +1 more source

Archaeology in Latin America, by Gustavo G. Politis and Benjamin Alberti, editors, 1999, Routledge, London

open access: yesBulletin of the History of Archaeology, 2001
The two editors argue in their preface to the volume that the particular sociopolitical context of Latin America has led to a regionalism not seen in North America or Europe, resulting in a unique variety of archaeology.
David L. Browman
doaj   +1 more source

from e-Heritage systems to Interpretive Archaeology Systems. [PDF]

open access: yes
The principal purpose of this paper is to examine which research approaches are best suited for determining the requirements of the next generation of interactive interpretation support systems for cultural heritage site.
Klein, Heinz, Monod, Emmanuel
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Review of: Dangerous Places: Health, Safety, and Archaeology (David A. Poirer & Kenneth L. Feder eds.) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Review of the book: Dangerous Places: Health, Safety, and Archaeology (David A. Poirier& Kenneth L. Feder eds., Bergin & Garvey, Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc. 2001). Introduction, bibliographic references, index. ISBN0-89789-632-7 [264 pp.
Duval, Natalie
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The Archaeology of Ritual

open access: yes, 2015
The main objective of this review is to consider what archaeology can contribute to general anthropological theories on “ritual in its own right” and to highlight the potential for advancing knowledge about ritual experience as a distinctive material ...
Edward R. Swenson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analytical Study of Lanolin as Potential Biomarker of Prehistoric Sheep‐Shearing Practice

open access: yesChemistry–Methods, EarlyView.
Lanolin, a complex wax found on sheep wool, accumulates on shearing tools, such as flint and obsidian blades, used since the Neolithic. This study explores lanolin's degradation patterns as a potential biomarker for prehistoric sheep‐shearing practices, employing micro‐Fourier transformed infrared spectroscopy, hyperspectral imaging, and gas ...
Claudia Adsuar Fuster   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Archaeometric Analyses of Medieval Pottery from the Lower Danube Region, Romania

open access: yesChemPlusChem, EarlyView.
This study is about the pottery manufacturing in the Lower Danube region during the Early Medieval period (8th–10th c. AD). Optical microscopy, Particle induced X‐ray emission, and X‐ray diffraction analyses performed on 32 representative ceramic shards excavated at Pantelimonu de Sus, Constanţa County, Romania, provide clues on the raw materials and ...
Constantin Haită   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Anthropological Perspective on Magistrate Jelderks’ Kennewick Man Decision [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The “Kennewick Man” controversy is an extremely important case in the history of American anthropology. As anthropologists with backgrounds in American Indian studies and American archaeology, we have a particular interest in this case.
Jones, Peter N., Stapp, Darby
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