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Archaeology in the Digital Age: From Paper to Databases

open access: yes, 2015
Research units in archaeology often manage large and precious archives containing various documents, including reports on fieldwork, scholarly studies and reference books.
Ferguth, Johan   +3 more
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Two Mycenaean Stirrup-jars from the Levant [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A cache of artifacts, recovered in 2014 by the cultural heritage squadron of the Guardia di Finanza (Gruppo Tutela Patrimonio Archeologico of the Nucleo Polizia Tributaria di Roma), included two Mycenaean stirrup jars among the pottery illegally brought ...
SPAGNOLI, FEDERICA
core   +1 more source

Geochronology of the Whittlesey sedimentary succession, eastern England: The ‘Pompeii’ of the British late Middle Pleistocene to Holocene record

open access: yesJournal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
Abstract The sedimentary succession at Whittlesey preserves a unique British late Middle Pleistocene to Holocene record back to a time equivalent to at least marine oxygen isotope stage 8 (ca. 250 ka). This study builds on previously published sedimentology, geochronology and palaeoecology results to establish 20 sedimentary facies associations, with ...
H. E. Langford   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

La vie quotidienne des habitations sucrières aux Antilles : l’archéologie à la découverte d’une histoire cachée

open access: yesIn Situ, 2013
The archaeology of the colonial period allows us to gain a better understanding of how enslaved Africans on sugar plantations in the French Caribbean survived and to track changes in practices and use of artefacts which mark the beginning of Creole ...
Kenneth G. Kelly
doaj   +1 more source

The myths and realities of Bayesian chronological modeling revealed [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We review the history of Bayesian chronological modeling in archaeology and demonstrate that there has been a surge over the past several years in American archaeological applications.
Hamilton, W. Derek, Krus, Anthony M.
core   +1 more source

Assessing the intensity of Late Quaternary humid phases in the Nefud Desert, northern Arabia

open access: yesJournal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The climate history of the major dryland zones of the world, such as the Saharo–Arabian Desert belt, plays a key role in the dispersal of early humans through these intermittently inhospitable regions. Here, we assess the relative intensity of Late Quaternary humid phases in northern Arabia through lithological, geochemical, palaeoecological ...
Richard Clark‐Wilson   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A survey of the material and intellectual consequences of trading in undocumented ancient coins : a case study on the North American trade [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Ancient coins are among the most widely collected and demanded objects among American collectors of antiquities. A vocal lobby of ancient coin dealers/collectors has arisen to protect the importation of undocumented material into the United States and ...
Elkins, Nathan T.
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Community-driven approaches to open source archaeological imaging [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
No abstract ...
Beale, Gareth, Beale, Nicole
core   +1 more source

Revealing growth increments in fossil and modern otoliths with backscattered electron imaging

open access: yesLimnology and Oceanography: Methods, EarlyView.
Abstract Otoliths, the functional earstones of teleost fishes, record growth in the form of microscopic increments, making them key archives of individual life histories. While increment analysis is commonly applied to modern otoliths, studies of fossil (Holocene) otoliths remain limited.
Isabella Leonhard   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Internationalisation as a long-term strategic project of the post-war renewal of the Yugoslav archaeology (1950–1971)

open access: yesEtnoantropološki Problemi, 2021
Archaeology in the countries which belonged to Yugoslavia (1918–1991) was mosaic of different traditions. The development of archaeology was greatly affected by political changes in the last 150 years; all of them required significant re ...
Črtomir Lorber, Predrag Novaković
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