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ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL BURIAL MOUNDS IN THE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF THE NOGAI POPULATION OF THE STEPPE PRIKUMYE (HISTORIOGRAPHICAL AND ETHNOGRAPHICAL ASPECTS OF THE STUDY)

open access: yesКавказология, 2020
The article is devoted to ancient and medieval burial mounds preserved in the Prikumye steppes (Eastern regions of Stavropol and Northern regions of Dagestan).
V. A. FOMENKO, A. T. DZHUMAGULOVA
doaj   +1 more source

The Origin, Evolution, and Demise of the U.S. Sea Turtle Fisheries [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Fishing was America's first industry, and turtling played an important role in the nation's developing fisheries. However, before the European settlers arrived in the New World, Native Americans had already developed spiritual and gastronomic ...
Witzell , W. N.
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Characterization of the dynamic microbiome evolution across thrips species

open access: yesInsect Science, EarlyView.
Comprehensive survey of the microbiome in thrips. The dominant bacterial genera found in thrips include intracellular ones, such as Wolbachia and Spiroplasma, and extracellular ones, including Serratia, Pantoea, and Acinetobacter. We isolated and sequenced high‐quality genomes of two dominant symbionts, Pantoea dispersa and Serratia marcescens.
Xiaodi Hu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ancestral Caddo Ceramic Vessels from the Wright Plantation (41RR7) and Rowland Clark (41RR77) Sites in the Harris Collection at the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The collection of R. King Harris at the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) at the Smithsonian Institution has ancestral Caddo ceramic vessels from the Wright Plantation (41RR7) and Rowland Clark (41RR77) sites along the Red River in East Texas ...
Perttula, Timothy K.
core   +1 more source

Investigation of climate change and history of lead deposition using soil archives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Our study focused on the investigation of climate change and the fate of lead in soils from the Low Volga region of Russia over 3500 years. We used a comparative analysis of the modern soils and palaeosols preserved under burial mounds, which date back ...
A. Probst, Demkin, T. Pampura, V. Demkin
core   +2 more sources

Chinese Pangolin Changes Local Vertebrate Assemblages and Contributes to Their Interspecific Interactions by Burrowing and Revisitation

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
In this study, we systematically analyzed the utilization patterns of Chinese pangolin burrows by sympatric species in Guangdong Province, China, including differences in species composition using burrow mounds and burrow tunnels. We found that repeated visits to burrows by Chinese pangolin promoted the use of burrows by sympatric species, suggesting ...
Song Sun   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural heritage and biodiversity conservation – plant introduction and practical restoration on ancient burial mounds

open access: yesNature Conservation, 2018
Linking the conservation of cultural heritage and natural values provides a unique opportunity for preserving traditional landscapes and receives an increased awareness from stakeholders and society.
Orsolya Valkó   +8 more
doaj   +3 more sources

From Mounds to Monasteries: A Look at Spiro and Other Centers Through The Use of Metaphor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Previous study of the extensive and elaborate funerary offerings at the Spiro site have explained their presence by an exchange system with Spiro functioning as a gateway center.
Brooks, Robert L.
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Rights or containment? The politics of Aboriginal cultural heritage in Victoria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Aboriginal cultural heritage protection, and the legislative regimes that underpin it, constitute important mechanisms for Aboriginal people to assert their rights and responsibilities.
Porter, E.
core   +1 more source

Bridging the Late Antique Gap in Northwest Arabia: New Archaeological Evidence on the Occupation of Wādī al‐Qurā (al‐ʿUlā [AlUla], Saudi Arabia) Between the Third and Seventh Centuries CE

open access: yesArabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2019, the Dadan Archaeological Project (CNRS/RCU/AFALULA) identified a Late Antique village 1 km south of ancient Dadan in the al‐ʿUlā valley (northwest Saudi Arabia). Three excavation seasons at this site (2021–2023) have uncovered a massive building constructed in the late third or early fourth cent.
Jérôme Rohmer   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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