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BURIED ORNAMENTS: EXPLORING FUNERARY BEHAVIOURS IN THE CHALCOLITHIC FROM THE LOWER DANUBE
Summary This article focuses on personal adornments found in Chalcolithic funerary contexts from the Lower Danube. Generally, these artefacts are made from exotic raw materials originating from the Mediterranean sea, particularly Spondylus shells, along with Glycymeris or Antalis shells, and less frequently from local materials.
Monica Mărgărit
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Abstract The MIST experiment aims to detect the cosmological 21‐cm signal through sky observations at 25–125 MHz using a wide‐beam antenna. The antenna is mounted above the soil and the beam characteristics are highly dependent on the soil's electrical properties.
I. Hendricksen +15 more
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The Goss Farm Site (41FN12) on Bois d’Arc Creek, Fannin County, Texas [PDF]
The Goss Farm site (41FN12) is an ancestral Caddo settlement on an alluvial landform on the west side of Bois d’Arc Creek near its confluence with the Red River.
Perttula, Timothy K.
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Back to the edge: relative coordinate system for use-wear analysis [PDF]
Use-wear studies rely heavily on experiments and reference collections to infer the function of archeological artifacts. Sequential experiments, in particular, are necessary to understand how use-wear develops.
Calandra, Ivan +8 more
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Archaeological Investigations at 41AN115 [PDF]
41AN115 is located in the northwestern part of Anderson County, Texas, on a western terrace of Town Creek approximately nine miles from the Trinity River.
Amick, Clyde, Furman, Ed
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Metaphor and Materiality in Early Prehistory [PDF]
In this paper we argue for a relational perspective based on metaphorical rather than semiotic understandings of human and hominin1 material culture. The corporeality of material culture and thus its role as solid metaphors for a shared experience of ...
Coward, Fiona, Gamble, C.
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Certain Caddo Sites in the Ouachita Mountains of Southwestern Arkansas [PDF]
In the last few years, we have had the opportunity to study a number of prehistoric Caddo Indian sites in the Ouachita Mountains of southwestern Arkansas through conducting archeological surveys of more than 2700 acres at three lakes constructed and ...
Nelson, Bo, Perttula, Timothy K.
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Importation of Obsidian at Cerro Palenque, Honduras: Results of an Analysis by EDXRF
The results of source analysis by EDXRF of obsidian artifacts from the Mesoamerican site of Cerro Palenque in Honduras are reported and changes over time discussed. Sources of obsidian include Ixtepeque, El Chayal, Jalapa, San Martin Jilotepeque, and San
Hendon, Julia A.
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The George C. Davis Site, Cherokee County, Texas: Spring 1980 Archeological Investigations [PDF]
The results of archeological investigations in portions of the George C. Davis Site are presented in this report prepared by Ross Fields and J. Peter Thurmond . Stringent contract requirements and the provisions of Texas Antiquities Permit No.
Fields, Ross C., Thurmond, J. Peter
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Archeological Investigations at the Hudnall-Pirtle Site (41RK4) An Early Caddo Mound Center in Northeast Texas [PDF]
The Hudnall-Pirtle site (41RK4) is situated on a large T-1 alluvial terrace of the Sabine River in northern Rusk County in Texas. This area of the state, commonly called Northeast Texas, is part of the Southern Gulf Coastal Plain, a relatively level ...
Bruseth, James E. +3 more
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