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ABSTRACT Twelve metal artifacts from recent excavations at the Sasanian archaeological site of Jahāngir in western Iran have been analyzed. These items include both decorative and utilitarian artifacts. The samples were examined using micro‐X‐ray fluorescence (μ‐XRF), scanning electron microscopy with energy‐dispersive X‐ray spectroscopy (SEM‐EDS), and
Omid Oudbashi +2 more
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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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Fluctuation of The Cranial Index in Anatolia, from The Fourth Millenium B. C. to 1200 B. C
In his excellent studies on the skulls from Alişar Höyük, W. M. Krogman discussed the measurements of the skulls and the succession of cranial types from the Chalcolithic Age to the Ottoman period.
Muzaffer Süleyman Şenyürek
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A well-known anthropomorphic asksos of a seated male, first described in 1981 as an enthroned ithyphallic figure, belongs to the archaeological collection of the Pierides Foundation Museum in Larnaka In this paper, after briefly describing the terracotta
Luca Bombardieri
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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
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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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This paper deals with prehistoric communities at the end of the 3rd millennium BC in Northwest Europe in relation to the 4.2 ka BP climatic event. In particular, the question of the resilience of these communities to climatic change will be studied here ...
J. Kleijne, M. Weinelt, Johannes Müller
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Utilizing traditional literature to triangulate the ecological history of a tropical savanna
Abstract The ecological history of tropical savannas remains a subject of intense debate and of high conservation relevance. Despite emerging evidence suggesting the antiquity of tropical savannas, the misconception that all tropical savannas are products of anthropogenic deforestation still dominates public and policy spheres.
Ashish N. Nerlekar, Digvijay Patil
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The article deals with the problem of chronological demarcation of complexes from a multi-layered settlement site dated back to the Stone Age through to the Chalcolithic and located in the Belaya River mouth, in the vicinity of Azibei Lake.
Galimova Madina Sh.
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ABSTRACT The knowledge of Early and Middle Bronze Age ceramics in Northwest Arabia remains limited, particularly in the Medina region, due to the scarcity of archaeological contexts dated to the fourth–first half of the second millennium BCE. Recent research in the Khaybar oasis has revealed significant Bronze Age occupation.
Shadi Shabo +8 more
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