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The Impact of Medieval Mining upon the Environment of the Central Balkans
The paper examines the impact of medieval mining upon the environment, based upon the present state of the historiographical, archaeological, and geological research.
Mirko Vranić
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Evidencia paleoparasitológica de Ascaris lumbricoides en restos esqueletizados de época romana de Dianium (Alicante, España) [PDF]
El hallazgo de parásitos procedentes de contextos arqueológicos nos permite conocer las condiciones socio-económicas y los hábitos alimentarios de las poblaciones pasadas, aportando una visión novedosa en el estudio de dichas sociedades.
Ramón López-Gijón +5 more
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Bioarchaeology of the human microbiome [PDF]
From prehistory to the present, microbes have played a significant role in the development of human society and culture—from providing essential nutrients and protection through the microbiome, to shaping populations through infectious disease, to ...
Velsko, Irina M. +3 more
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Indicators of the lived experience of disease are frequently found in archaeologically recovered human remains. Where evidence suggests a period of survival with pathology likely to have compromised an individual’s ability to function independently, or ...
Tilley, Lorna
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The data-set described here comprises cranial pathology data and cranial age assessment for 113 individuals from four Mesolithic-Neolithic sites in the Danube Gorges, Serbia.
Marija Radović +2 more
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Bioarchaeology and Mountain Landscapes in Transylvania’s Golden Quadrangle
The Apuseni Mountains of southwestern Transylvania (Romania) are home to the richest gold and copper deposits in Europe, key resources that fueled the development of social complexity during the Bronze Age (ca. 2700–800 B.C.E.).
Beck, Jess +3 more
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Food is essential for survival, but how humans obtain and manage it is regulated socially. The life of Neolithic and other non-industrial communities depended on environmental variations – temperature patterns and precipitation. For farming communities,
Ana Đuričić
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The Neolithic transition affected human biology, which is visible as a series of inter- related skeletal and dental pathological conditions. The population of Lepenski vir culture, which inhabited the region of the Danube Gorges between 9500–5500 BC ...
Marija Radović, Sofija Stefanović
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Animals between Nature and Culture: The Story of Archaeozoology
The paper aims to tell the story of archaeozoology and utilize it to point out changes in the perception of nature and culture, the perception of animals as organisms that belong entirely to the domain of nature (unlike people who ‘build’ culture onto ...
Ivana Živaljević
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IntroductionMillet-based dryland agriculture is the traditional mode of agricultural cultivation in northern China and has been of great significance to the emergence and development of Chinese civilization.
Chun Yang +9 more
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