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A large mass grave from the Early Iron Age indicates selective violence towards women and children in the Carpathian Basin. [PDF]

Nat Hum Behav
Fibiger L, Iraeta-Orbegozo M, Koledin J, Laffoon JE, Makarewicz CA, Mylopotamitaki D, Bruyere C, Booth T, Bronk Ramsey C, Layfield R, Anchieri L, Huang Y, Kjær Knudsen A, Niemann J, Radmanović D, Oldham NJ, Shaw B, Tracy S, Nylund S, Daly JS, Winter-Schuh C, van Acken D, Ringbauer H, Mittnik A, Ramos-Madrigal J, Schroeder H, Molloy B.   +26 more
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The company you keep: becoming one(self) in an Indonesian convent En bonne compagnie : devenir (quelqu’)un dans un couvent indonésien Pergaulan dalam biara di Indonesia: sebuah proses pembentukan diri*

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article investigates companionate processes of self‐making in a religious community of Catholic nuns in eastern Indonesia. I argue that the sociality of the convent establishes a unique context for understanding the effects of one's company on processes of self‐becoming.
Meghan Rose Donnelly
wiley   +1 more source

Human Evolution in Backwaters, Satellites, and Republics: How Political Change Impacts Paleoanthropology in a Shifting Landscape of Winners and Losers. [PDF]

Am J Biol Anthropol
Glantz M, Radovčić D.
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The birth of an earth being: ‘Rights of nature’ in Brazilian Amazonia and elsewhere Naissance d'un être de la terre : « droits de la nature » en Amazonie brésilienne et ailleurs

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In June 2023, the Laje River, located in the traditional territory of the Wari’ Indigenous people in Rondônia, Brazil, was declared a legal entity, an earth being, with rights, following the co‐ordinated action of an indigenous councillor and non‐indigenous activists.
Aparecida Vilaça
wiley   +1 more source

Holocene Nile dynamics shaped the physical and cultural landscape of ancient Nubia. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Peeters J, Winkels TG, Wolf P, Skuldbøl TBB, Chamberlain EL, Büchner-Matthews S, Elamin SM, Mohamed EA, Emberling G.   +8 more
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Boredom, despondency, and the scourge that lays waste at noon: an anthropology of acedia Ennui, abattement et le fléau qui frappe à midi : une anthropologie de l'acédie

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Attentive to the ways that inertia can take hold of life, Catholic monks recognize despondency as a potential not only within the monastery, but in contemporary society more widely. Such experiences are regularly mapped onto an understanding of what early Christian monks termed ‘acedia’ (a Greek term that can be translated as ‘lack of care’). Taking as
Richard D.G. Irvine
wiley   +1 more source

Opium trade and use during the Late Bronze Age: Organic residue analysis of ceramic vessels from the burials of Tel Yehud, Israel

Archaeometry, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Organic residue analysis was conducted on various vessels from burials at Tel Yehud, Israel. The analyses led to new reliable evidence for the presence of opioid alkaloids and their decomposition products. This research revitalizes a decades‐old discussion on the presence and function of the opium trade across a cultural region of utmost ...
Vanessa Linares, Eriola Jakoel, Ron Be’eri, Oded Lipschits, Ronny Neumann, Yuval Gadot   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detecting and quantifying networks of biological kinship via exponential family random graph models. [PDF]

Genetics
Rohrlach AB, Gnecchi-Ruscone GA, Hofmanová Z, Rácz Z, Roughan M, Haak W, Tuke J.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Introduction: Towards a linguistic anthropology of AI Introduction : vers une anthropologie linguistique de l'IA

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This essay introduces the themed cluster of articles, ‘Towards a linguistic anthropology of AI’. The advent of artificial intelligence (AI), especially in large language models capable of producing coherent discourse mimicking conversational interaction, is exerting unprecedented pressure on prevailing concepts of language, personhood, and the human ...
Webb Keane, Constantine V. Nakassis
wiley   +1 more source

Probing the zooarchaeological record across time and space for ancient pathogen DNA. [PDF]

Nat Commun
W Runge AK, Light-Maka I, Massy K, Keller M, Trixl S, Kabral H, Kirkpatrick CL, Bos K, Eger J, Ernée M, Kyselý R, Hochmuth M, Poradowski D, Chrószcz A, Benecke N, Daněček D, Klementová J, Nagler A, Kalmykov AA, Kantorovich AR, Maslov VE, Belinskiy AB, Scheib CL, Toderaş M, Hansen S, Stockhammer PW, Kaniuth K, Uhl R, Reinhold S, Gillis RE, Nelson EA, Pawłowska K, Key FM.   +32 more
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