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Rock art of the Mediterranean basin on the Iberian Peninsula. From El Cogul to Kyoto [PDF]
Roca dels Moros in El Cogul is the first set of prehistoric paintings documented in Catalonia, and since its discovery in 1908 it has been a referent in prehistoric art on the Iberian Peninsula.
Gemma Hernández, Mauro S. Hernández
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A recent revision of the stratigraphic sequence and the finds from the excavations by Anton Mario Radmilli in 1952 and 1954 in the Grotta dei Baffoni Cave near Genga, included also a particular object consisting of a ceramic block with a sub-trapezoidal ...
Gaia Pignocchi +3 more
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This study analyses the funerary activity of small collective tombs with a limited number of individuals in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula during the Copper Age.
Linares-Catela José Antonio +1 more
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The article presents the results of a receintly excavated site near the village of Orlovets in the eastern part of present-day central north Bulgaria. The trenches had a total area of 77 sq. m, and the archaeological excavations were carried out in 2003
Stefan Chohadzhiev
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North America's ancient copper use, predicted to originate as early as 9000 cal BP, represents the earliest use of native copper for utilitarian tool production in the world. Although recent work has focused on establishing the first use of copper in the
Michelle R Bebber +2 more
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The spread of innovations is an important driver for transformation processes in human societies. It is carried by two crucial conditions – the flow of information and the adoption/appropriation of the innovation.
Scharl Silviane
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The Copper Age in Northern Italy [PDF]
During the period between the IVth and IIIrd millennia BC, profound changes for the ancient populations inhabiting the northern region of Italy occurred. The first Indo-European migrations were altering the ethnographic characteristics and, with the production of the first copper artifacts, the Neolithic Age was drawing to an end.
Zoppi U. +6 more
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In central-southern Tuscany radiolarite has been used as a lithic raw material throughout prehistory. During the Copper Age it was selected for the local production of leaf-shaped artefacts. In the area considered, the Copper Age record is almost totally
Sem Scaramucci +6 more
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Tapada da Ajuda (Lisbon, Portugal) bronze age pin [PDF]
A pin made of a copper-based alloy, found at Tapada da Ajuda (Lisbon, Portugal), a site dated to the beginning of the Late Bronze Age, was analyzed by X-ray fluorescence (XRF) spectroscopy and examined by microscopy.
Cardoso, João Luís +2 more
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Not invasive analyses on a tin-bronze dagger from Jericho. A case study [PDF]
Tin-bronze makes its appearance in Southern Levant during the Early Bronze IV, the post-urban phase of the last centuries of the 3rdmillennium BC, when arsenical copper was still the most widespread copper alloy. Only from the following Middle Bronze Age
Caminiti, Ruggero +3 more
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