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Age-related cellular copper dynamics in the fungal ageing model Podospora anserina and in ageing human fibroblasts. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2009
In previous investigations an impact of cellular copper homeostasis on ageing of the ascomycete Podospora anserina has been demonstrated. Here we provide new data indicating that mitochondria play a major role in this process.
Christian Q Scheckhuber   +9 more
doaj   +4 more sources

The ‘Copper Age’—A History of the Concept [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of World Prehistory, 2019
The idea that there was a Copper Age between the Neolithic and Bronze Age was inspired by the discovery of the use of native copper in prehistoric North America. Its currency in European prehistory owes much to the 1861 observations by William Wilde that copper tools preceded the use of bronze in Ireland, though Wilde did not postulate a Copper Age per
Pearce, Mark
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The Copper Age in Northern Italy [PDF]

open access: yesRadiocarbon, 2001
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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The provenance of the raw material and the manufacturing technology of copper artefacts from the Copper Age hoard from Magyaregres, Hungary. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2022
In 2016, a Stollhof-type copper hoard was found during an excavation in Magyaregres, Hungary. It was placed in a cooking pot, and deposited upside down within the boundaries of an Early Copper Age settlement.
Siklósi Z   +8 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

La Sassa cave: Isotopic evidence for Copper Age and Bronze Age population dynamics in Central Italy. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2023
This study focuses on the changes in diet and mobility of people buried in the La Sassa cave (Latium, Central Italy) during the Copper and Bronze Ages to contribute to the understanding of the complex contemporary population dynamics in Central Italy. To
Romboni M   +10 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Crafting Idiosyncrasies. Early Social Complexity, Ivory and Identity-Making in Copper Age Iberia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
As a raw material, ivory has been used to manufacture a wide range of objects, normally associated with sumptuous material culture. In this article we explore the role played by ivory and ivory artefacts among early complex societies, and particularly ...
García Sanjuán, Leonardo   +2 more
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Terracotta mould and bronze dagger from Grotta dei Baffoni (Genga – AN): analysis, replica and interpretation

open access: yesIpoTESI di Preistoria, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Der Übergang vom Neolithikum zur Kupferzeit in Mitteldeutschland aus siedlungsgeographischer Sicht

open access: yesJournal of Neolithic Archaeology, 2012
The copper age begins in Central Germany with the Gatersleben culture. The settlements of this culture are situated in such areas, in which the contemporaneous Roessen culture is missing.
Sven Ostritz
doaj   +1 more source

Small Houses of the Dead: A Model of Collective Funerary Activity in the Chalcolithic Tombs of Southwestern Iberia. La Orden-Seminario Site (Huelva, Spain)

open access: yesOpen Archaeology, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

New evidence on the Copper Age in the Yantra River Valley: the settlement site of Orlovets–Erendzhika

open access: yesStudia Praehistorica, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

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