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The Early Chalcolithic and Late Chalcolithic at Sultana–Ghețărie site (southern Romania). A look from the pots

open access: yesБългарско е-Списание за Археология
This study examines two prehistoric pottery assemblages from the Sultana–Ghețărie site (southern Romania), excavated in 2021 from distinct contexts: an Early Chalcolithic pit (Boian–Vidra tradition, ca.
Vasile Opriș, Robert Hofmann
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WHAT ONCE WAS SHALL BE AGAIN: PALAEOLITHIC BIFACES AT THE NEOLITHIC SITE OF GIV'AT RABI EAST

open access: yesOxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 45, Issue 4, Page 398-423, November 2026.
Summary Giv'at Rabi East is a Pre‐Pottery Neolithic B site located in northern Israel, interpreted as a flint workshop. One area has been spatially identified as a ‘biface locality’; it is characterized by the presence of finished axes and preforms alongside débitage. Interestingly, Acheulean bifaces have also been recovered from this area.
Ella Assaf
wiley   +1 more source

Metallurgical production evidences in the chalcolithic settlement of Moita da Ladra (Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Poster apresentado na conferência realizada em Madrid de 1-3 de junho de 2015The archaeological site of Moita da Ladra is na emblematic settlement located at Vila Franca de Xira (Portugal), occupied predominantly during the second half of the 3rd ...
Silva, Rui J. C.   +4 more
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Batı Anadolu Kalkolitik Dönem Oluk Bezeme Tekniği: Çine-Tepecik Höyük Bağlamında Bir Değerlendirme / Grooved Decoration Technique of the Chalcolithic Period of Western Anatolia: An Evaluation in the Context of Çine-Tepecik Mound

open access: yesArkhaia Anatolika
The Chalcolithic Period represents one of the lesser-known and most debated phases of Anatolian archaeology. The fact that architectural evidence pertaining to the period has been documented only on a limited scale impedes our understanding of settlement
Ümit ÇAYIR TIĞLI
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Early Bronze Age Copper Circulation in the Guadalentín and Segura Valleys (SE Spain)

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 5, Page 1139-1151, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Identifying the sources of copper used in Early Bronze Age metalwork from south‐east Spain is key to resolving a long‐running debate concerning centralized control, or lack thereof, over El Argar society's economic organisation. This study provides the first substantial integrated programme of EDXRF and MC‐ICP‐MS analyses for copper‐base ...
Dirk Brandherm, Ignacio Montero‐Ruiz
wiley   +1 more source

The Origins of Fashion

open access: yesEvolutionary Anthropology: Issues, News, and Reviews, Volume 35, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper reconceptualizes fashion as a deep‐time system of bodily communication rather than a byproduct of modern consumer societies. We define fashion as a socially transmitted system of bodily display in which patterned variation occurs within shared conventions of appearance.
Francesco d'Errico, Solange Rigaud
wiley   +1 more source

A Study of Development of the Ahar Culture in south-east Rajasthan, India from a ceramic point of view

open access: yesAncient Asia, 2012
This paper deals with pottery assemblages from the chalcolithic sites of Balathal and Gilund of the Ahar Culture of southeast Rajasthan. The author tries to build up ceramic chronologies for each of these individual sites in
Amrita Sarkar
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Stone pedestalled vessels from Tel Tsaf, a Middle Chalcolithic site in the Central Jordan Valley, Israel

open access: yesJournal of Lithic Studies, 2016
The pedestalled bowls described here are part of the ground stone tool assemblage discovered during the Hebrew University of Jerusalem excavations at Tel Tsaf (2004-2007).
Marina Bekker, Yosef Garfinkel
doaj   +1 more source

Ceramic Production and Geodiversity in Iron Age Iberia: An Archaeometric Study of Pottery from Castrejón de Capote (SW Spain)

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 4, Page 659-673, August 2026.
ABSTRACT The hillfort of Castrejón de Capote is one of the best investigated settlements of Late Iron Age southwest Iberia. Located in the territory that the classical sources attributed to the Celtici, it was occupied between the early 4th and the 1st centuries bce.
Beatrijs de Groot   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diversification of the funerary practices in the Southern Caucasus from the Neolithic to the Chalcolithic

open access: yes, 2015
International audienceThe funerary practices of the Neolithic and Chalcolithic populations of the Southern Caucasus are poorly known. However, in the last few years, research in funerary archaeology intensified in the region, using recently developed ...
Poulmarc'h, Modwene, Le Mort, Françoise
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