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1. Ways of Placing Megaliths in Space in European Neolithic

open access: yesReview of Artistic Education, 2023
Monoliths of impressive dimensions, menhirs, dolmens and cromlechs are examples of the megalithic civilization which existed in the area of Afro-Eurasia, from Neolithic up to the Bronze Age included.
Olaru Ioana - Iulia
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Происхождение акинаков на востоке Евразийской степи [PDF]

open access: yesУфимский археологический вестник, 2023
This article presents the analysis of an early Bronze Age burial complex which forms part of the barrow group Yolka-10 (Voronezh Oblast, Novohopersky district).
Мацумото Кейта
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Stonehenge excavations 2008 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The following paper is the first published account of an excavation that took place at Stonehenge during April 2008. As this was the first excavation to take place within the stone circle for some forty years, the excavation has attracted an uncommon ...
Alexander   +15 more
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An interdisciplinary approach to Late/Final Neolithic coastal gallery graves in Brittany, Western France: The 3D structure, origin of stone material, and paleoenvironmental setting of the Kernic and Lerret monuments

open access: yesGeoarchaeology, Volume 38, Issue 6, Page 740-770, November/December 2023., 2023
Abstract This article presents an interdisciplinary study of two Late/Final Neolithic gallery graves (Kernic and Lerret) located on the orthwestern coast of Brittany (Western France). These monuments show striking similarities in terms of architectural style and geographical position.
Aneta Gorczyńska   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multivariate assessments of activity‐related skeletal changes: Interpreting Bell Beaker specialized male archery and social organization in Central Europe

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 182, Issue 2, Page 237-263, October 2023., 2023
Abstract Objectives The Bell Beaker period witnessed the rise of individual inhumations with “wealthy” burial contexts containing archery‐related grave goods, leading archaeologists to label the individuals in these tombs as “archers.” This study looks to (1) compare the skeletons from male “archer” burials with those from male “non‐archer” burials ...
J. Ryan‐Despraz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The ARchaeological Organic residues Literature Database (AROLD): Construction of a tool for reviewing and querying published lipid data in organic residue analysis

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 65, Issue 5, Page 1125-1143, October 2023., 2023
Abstract The first attempts to identify amorphous organic substances in archaeology date to the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. The 1960s saw the development of infrared spectrometry, and then separative and mass spectrometry analyses were implemented in the 1980s.
Camielsa Prévost   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

“3DMeshTracings”: A protocol for the digital recording of prehistoric art. Its application at Almendres cromlech (Évora, Portugal)

open access: yesJournal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 2019
The recording of megalithic art on menhirs in Western Iberia used to be performed through direct tracing. The use of photographic techniques represented an important advance in the interpretation of some of the most important prehistoric sites in this ...
Enrique Cerrillo-Cuenca   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Archaeological Sites as a Component of the Modern Religious Worldview of the Southern Ural Population (Based on the Example of the Akhunovo Megalithic Complex)

open access: yesStudia Mythologica Slavica, 2020
The present research examines the problem of the formation of new sacred sites around one of the most well-known archaeological complexes of the Bronze Age in the Southern Urals.
Ainur I. Tuzbekov, Albert T. Akhatov
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