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They Are People Too: The Ethics of Curation and Use of Human Skeletal Remains for Teaching and Research

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 186, Issue 2, February 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper is an introduction and review for the special issue of AJBA on the Curation and Use of Human Skeletal Remains for Teaching and Research, which emerged from an organized session at the American Association of Biological Anthropologists in 2022.
Gwen Robbins Schug   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frequency of Dental Caries in Four Historical Populations from the Chalcolithic to the Middle Ages

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dentistry, 2011
The majority of dental carie studies over the course of historical period underline mainly the prevalence evolution, the role of carbohydrates consumption and the impact of access to dietary resources.
A.-M. Grimoud   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bricks and urbanism in the Indus Valley rise and decline [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The Indus Civilization, often denoted by its major city Harappa, spanned almost two millennia from 3200 to 1300 BC. Its tradition reaches back to 7000 BC: a 5000 year long expansion of villages and towns, of trading activity, and of technological ...
Khan, Aurangzeb, Lemmen, Carsten
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Cortical Bone Ontogeny: Activity, Nutritional Stress and Archaeology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This poster introduces the idea that femoral compact bone growth and development demonstrates a very different pattern among infants and children in a contemporary sample of well-nourished active children versus archaeological samples of stressed ...
Gwen Robbins
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Kurgan Phenomenon in the Southern Caucasus: Results of an Interdisciplinary Multi‐Method Remote Sensing Survey Along the Kurekçay Valley (Goranboy Province, Western Azerbaijan)

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 159-177, January/March 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper presents the results of a pilot study that combines findings from satellite remote sensing analyses and an intensive interdisciplinary survey conducted in November 2021 on kurgans along the Kurekçay Valley, in western Azerbaijan. Through the integration of various methods, including historical and contemporary satellite and aerial ...
Andrea Ricci   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chalcolithic stamp seals from Tepe Gheshlagh, and a look into their application in ownership and exchange systems

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica
Tepe Gheshlagh is one of the major sites with deposits of the Chalcolithic period in the east of the Central Zagros. The central question in the present study was the administrative system and ownership in the Chalcolithic period.
Mahnaz Sharifi, Abbas Motarjem
doaj   +1 more source

Commensality and Labor in Terminal Ubaid Northern Mesopotamia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Recent anthropological research on commensality has emphasized how food consumption creates and mediates social relations and social identities. The goal of this paper is to integrate the often neglected study of production and labor into studies of ...
Kennedy, Jason
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Отново за колективната находка от керамични съдове от халколитния некропол при Кошарна, Русенска област

open access: yesБългарско е-Списание за Археология, 2021
Тhe archaeological complex in Kosharna is located at 3 km to the southwest of the eponymous village in the areas Kajnanak dere and Koru Gjoldjuk. It consists of 2 tell-settlements and adjoining cemetery dated to the second half of Chalcolithic period. A
Dimitar Chernakov
doaj  

Landscape change and archaeological settlements in the lower Danube valley and delta from early Neolithic to Chalcolithic time: A review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
International audiencePalaeogeographic changes of the North Black Sea area during Early to Middle Holocene (i.e. 12e4 ka BP) is of crucial interest in the understanding of the spread of the Neolithic to central and western Europe.
Carozza, Jean-Michel   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Are the ‘new’ AMS Varna dates older?

open access: yesБългарско е-Списание за Археология, 2013
The paper elaborates on the AMS dating results obtained for the Chalcolithic cemetery near Varna, located on the western Black Sea coast in northeastern Bulgaria.
Tanya Dzhanfezova
doaj  

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