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Direct Evidence of the Geographic Origins of Horse in the Yaoheyuan Site From Ningxia, China
Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this study, It is explores the geographic origin of horses by analyzing the strontium isotope ratio of horses from the Yaoheyuan site, an important site in the northwest region of China during the Western Zhou Dynasty. The results show that most of the horses at the Yaoheyuan site were domesticated locally, while a small number came from ...
Youla Yang +4 more
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Current Swedish Archaeology, 1998 This article discusses the systemic construction of the social division of the Early Neolithic l. The division is seen as inaccurate due to a much too simplified classification of the ornamented material, something that is even more obvious when one ...
Håkan Petersson
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Ibis, EarlyView.The importance of considering historical data in developing conservation and restoration measures for individual species and for wider ecological restoration has been pointed out by recent reviews but often remains neglected in practice. This paper provides a case study illustrating the issue through a review of the former breeding distribution of the ...
Duncan J. Halley
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Documenta Praehistorica, 2013 The Neolithic period saw changes in production practices and the roles of individuals that were important in the development of increasing social differentiation.
Emma Baysal
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Ancestral Distance and the Cultural Foundations of State Capacity
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACTThis study investigates the role of long‐term population relatedness in shaping global variation in state capacity. It argues that longer periods of ancestral separation are associated with greater divergence in intergenerationally transmitted civic norms governing voluntary compliance with state institutions. Ancestral distance may also hinder
Trung V. Vu
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Review of the 3rd Annual Neolithic and Early Bronze Age Research Student Symposium
Papers from the Institute of Archaeology, 2017 The third Neolithic and Early Bronze Age Research Student Symposium (NEBARSS) was held at the UCL Institute of Archaeology November 18th–19th, 2016. The conference explored how archaeological research can aid our understanding of social change during the
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Documenta Praehistorica, 2008 This paper intends to scrutinize striking similarities in cultural developments and social transformations in Neolithic communities in the North European Plain of Central Europe and Central Anatolia in the early phase of their development and in the ...
Arkadiusz Marciniak
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Plant Biotechnology Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite the therapeutic importance of cannabinoids, the scarcity of gap‐free Cannabis genomes has limited the dissection of the genetic and genomic basis of cannabinoid biosynthesis and genome evolution. Here, we generated two haplotype‐phased, gap‐free, gold‐standard assemblies and used them to investigate post‐polyploid genome remodelling ...
Jiangjiang Zhang +9 more
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A study on an early Neolithic site in North China
Documenta Praehistorica, 2003 These are few sites about 10 000 BP in the early Neolithic period in North China; among these, the Donghulin site is the only one which included the remains of peoples' use of fire (hearth pits), stone implements, pottery objects, and human tombs. The excavation of the Donghulin site in 2001 provides very important information for research on people ...
Hao, Shougang +6 more
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Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
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