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STRATIGRAPHIC UNITS INSIDE HERITAGE BUILDING INFORMATION MODEL: A NOVEL APPROACH FOR THE REPRESENTATION OF BUILDING ARCHAEOLOGY [PDF]
The paper discusses the representation of Stratigraphic Units (SUs) and the communication of Building Archaeology analysis in three dimensions within the context of Historic Building Information Modeling (HBIM).
C. Stanga
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Is There Such a Thing as Hunter-Gatherer Archaeology?
This paper examines two related questions: firstly, whether there is a distinctive field of practice that might be called “hunter-gatherer archaeology” and which is different than other kinds of archaeology, and secondly, how such a claim might be ...
Graeme Warren
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Elemental models of primate nursing and weaning revisited
Abstract Objectives Intra‐tooth patterns of trace elements barium (Ba) and strontium (Sr) have been used to infer human and nonhuman primate nursing histories, including australopithecine and Neanderthal juveniles. Here, we contrast the two elemental models in first molars (M1s) of four wild baboons and explore the assumptions that underlie each ...
Tanya M. Smith+4 more
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When measuring the shape human crania, 3D digitizer, CT scanner, and surface scanner will measure precisely enough that individuals can be told apart in a principal component plot. Abstract This study aimed to test the performance of 3D digitizer, CT scanner, and surface scanner in detecting cranial fluctuating asymmetry. Sets of 32 landmarks (6 in the
Trine Bottos Olsen+2 more
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Morphologies in‐between: The impact of the first steps on the human talus
Abstract Objective The development of bipedalism is a very complex activity that contributes to shaping the anatomy of the foot. The talus, which starts ossifying in utero, may account for the developing stages from the late gestational phase onwards.
Carla Figus+21 more
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Despite the wealth of Late Pleistocene archaeology that exists across southern Africa’s open landscape, it is routinely neglected in favour of rock shelter (re)excavation, biasing interpretation of human–environment interaction. This is compounded by the
Natasha Phillips+3 more
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“Global” vs. “Local”: Two Readings of Theoretical and Methodological Position of Branko Gavela
The paper presents two possible readings of one discussion by Branko Gavela on the problems of protohistoric archaeology. From two distinct perspectives – one based upon the general pattern of development of archaeological thought, the other taking into ...
Vladimir D. Mihajlović
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Les effets du numérique sur l’archéologie et les archéologues
In the context of a Ph.D, engaged since November 2019, we propose to present here the first results of the study of the effects of the digital on archaeology and on practices, discourses and images of archaeologists.
Christophe Tufféry
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Pagoda Desecration and Myanmar Archaeology, 1853–86 [PDF]
Examination of the British occupation of the Shwedagon pagoda in 1853 CE in the context of the formation of the Epigraphic Office from which today's Department of Archaeology, Ministry of Culture has ...
Moore, Elizabeth Howard
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Archaeology as Activism: A Southwest Asian Perspective [PDF]
In this short paper, the author, an Iranian archaeologist, approaches activism from a perspective of a Western Asian. I try to discuss the characteristics and challenges of activism in Iranian archaeology.
Dezhamkhooy, Maryam
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