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Archaeometry, Volume 68, Issue S3, Page S8-S30, June 2026.Abstract The use of stone hammers to produce sharp stone flakes—knapping—is thought to represent a significant stage in hominin technological evolution because it facilitated the exploitation of novel resources, including meat obtained from medium‐to‐large‐sized vertebrates. The invention of knapping may have occurred via an additive (i.e., cumulative)
Metin I. Eren +23 more
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Coins, artefacts and isotopes-archaeometallurgy and Archaeometry [PDF]
, 2008 Archaeometallurgy is one of the earliest manifestations of archaeometric research, using science-based approaches to address cultural-historical questions.
Pernicka, E, Rehren, T
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Heritage, 2020 The Lot Sarcophagus is one of the most relevant funerary sculptures of late antiquity (mid-4th century AC). Some of the remarkable aspects are the following (i) it is still preserved in situ; (ii) most of the carved scenes are rarities or unicum; (iii ...
Susanna Bracci +4 more
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Archaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 3, Page 395-408, June 2026.ABSTRACT This paper examines transport amphorae of Greek/Aegean types from the 7th–4th c. BCE imported to the Phoenician coastal settlement of Tell el‐Burak, Lebanon. We present a selection of 58 pieces analyzed by typological, chemical (NAA), and petrographic approaches.
Maximilian Rönnberg +3 more
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Developing a Non‐Destructive Sourcing Method for Glassy Andesite and Basalt Artifacts
Geoarchaeology, Volume 41, Issue 3, May/June 2026.ABSTRACT Glassy andesite and basalt are volcanic rocks often valued as a lithic raw material by ancient people. Crucial to examining trade and migration routes of ancient communities is lithic sourcing based on geochemical comparisons of artifacts and known quarry outcrops.
Kazuki Morisaki +2 more
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Heritage, 2022 Several samples coming from the recently discovered (February 2019) Late Bronze Age/Early Iron Age Chovdar necropolis in Azerbaijan were analysed using the X-ray fluorescence (XRF) technique.
Bakhtiyar Jalilov +12 more
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Archaeometry, Volume 68, Issue S2, Page S9-S30, May 2026.Abstract Cultural and natural values form the core of World Heritage designation. Properties displaying both values, however, comprise a fraction of inscriptions (currently c. 3%) to the World Heritage List. In 1992, when that fraction stood at c. 5%, adoption of the popular ‘cultural landscapes’ category of cultural heritage in 1992 was therefore ...
Ryan J. Rabett
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Revista del Museo de Antropologia, 2013 En distintos sectores de la microrregión de Antofagasta de la Sierra (Provincia de Catamarca, Puna Meridional Argentina) se registran afloramientos de vulcanitas (rocas volcánicas con proporciones de vidrio menores a 80%, sensu Aschero et al.
Alejandra M. Elías, Michael D. Glascock
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Mott–Schottky Analysis of Archaeological Etruscan Pottery
Electroanalysis, Volume 38, Issue 4, April 2026.Mott–Schottky plots of the inverse of the square of capacitance versus applied potential is used to study archaeological pottery from the Etruscan site of Pyrgi in Santa Severa (Rome, Italy). The application of Mott–Schottky (MS) analysis to electrochemical impedance data recorded for microparticulate deposits of archaeological ceramic materials is ...
Susanna Milana +7 more
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Nuclear techniques in a non-invasive approach to the archeometric study of Cuban cultural heritage
Nucleus, 2019 On the occasion of the 500th Anniversary of Havana, we present a singular experience in the Havana City Historian's Office, where nuclear physicists and radiochemists in a multidisciplinary environment in the historic center of Havana, systematically ...
Ariadna Mendoza Cuevas
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