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For over 70 years the introduction of natural sciences to archaeology and cultural heritage has been ever growing with multiple contributions to deciphering the past. Novel techniques, applied to almost all materi-al culture, and interdisciplinarity, converged to solving many questions regarding the living and evolution of humans, the environment they ...
Liritzis, I. +6 more
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Proceedings from the 7th Scientific Conference Methodology and Archaeometry
Methodology and Archaeometry (MetArh) is an annual scientific conference organized since 2013 by the Department of Archaeology of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Zagreb, and the Croatian Archaeological Society. The goal
Ina Miloglav +15 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Grotta del Poggio is a key site for exploring the Middle Paleolithic in southern Italy, as it contains a pivotal anthropogenic deposit, mainly attributed to MIS 6, while in the Metal Ages, the cavity was used as a burial place. Excavations in the cave's deposit led to the discovery of a human molar and a human talus.
Erica Piccirilli +16 more
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Nuclear techniques in a non-invasive approach to the archeometric study of Cuban cultural heritage
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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Tin isotope ratios in Early and Middle Bronze Age bronzes from central and southeastern Europe
The paper presents the results of two case studies. A first sample set includes tin isotopic compositions of 15 bronzes from three large hoards of the Early Bronze Age Únětice Culture in Central Germany.
Bianka Nessel +2 more
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What was a mortarium used for? Organic residues and cultural change in Iron Age and Roman Britain. [PDF]
The Romans brought the mortarium to Britain in the first century AD, and there has long been speculation on its actual purpose. Using analysis of the residues trapped in the walls of these ‘kitchen blenders’ and comparing them with Iron Age and Roman ...
Cramp, Lucy J E +2 more
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Analytical Archaeometry describes this interesting and challenging field of research - on the border between natural sciences (chemistry, spectroscopy, biology, geology) and humanities (archaeology, (art-)history, conservation sciences). It fills the gap between these two areas whilst focussing on the analytical aspects of this research field.
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LiDAR‐Based Storytelling About a Historical Industrial Landscape in Southern Middle Tennessee
ABSTRACT Industrial landscapes play deep into the imagination of American consciousness, with coal mining rooted in Appalachian culture as both identity and political flashpoint. In Tennessee, coal mining coincided with the convict leasing system that operated across the American South during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Carla E. Klehm, V. Camille Westmont
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Abstract In a recent paper in this journal (Hancock et al. (2024) Stonehenge revisited: A geochemical approach to interpreting the geographical source of sarsen stone #58. Archaeometry https://www.doi.org/10.1111/arcm.12999), Hancock and colleagues present a reanalysis of the geochemical dataset used to identify the likely source for the majority of ...
David J. Nash, T. Jake R. Ciborowski
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The occurrence of heavy metals in aquatic ecosystems is a serious environmental hazard, and their effective removal is imperative. In this regard, the feasibility of living microalga Chlorella vulgaris (C. vulgaris) to remove heavy metals (Ni, Pb, Zn, Cd,
Eleni Kyratzopoulou +4 more
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