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Specialised and persistent raw material procurement by humans in the Middle Pleistocene. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Will M, Sommer C, Möller GHD, Botha GA, Blessing MA, Msimanga L, Mazel A, Val A, Venditti F, Riedesel S.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

From Evolutionary Genomics to Conservation Action: Gibbon as a System for Integrative Primate Genomics

Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.
This review synthesizes gibbon genomic research to propose a framework from evolutionary reconstruction and multidimensional vulnerability assessment to conservation intervention and long‐term dynamic monitoring. We clarify the supporting role of genomic evidence in conservation decision‐making and delineate a practicable pathway for integrating ...
Hangyu Tian, Pengfei Fan, Dongdong Wu
wiley   +1 more source

New integrative methodology for the excavation and study of mass graves and partially commingled remains. [PDF]

PLoS One
De Andrés Montero M, Kis L, Spekker O, Vig V, Kocsmár R, Simon Z, Simon B, Neményi R, Bertók G, Tihanyi B, Pálfi G.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Bridging the Late Antique Gap in Northwest Arabia: New Archaeological Evidence on the Occupation of Wādī al‐Qurā (al‐ʿUlā [AlUla], Saudi Arabia) Between the Third and Seventh Centuries CE

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2019, the Dadan Archaeological Project (CNRS/RCU/AFALULA) identified a Late Antique village 1 km south of ancient Dadan in the al‐ʿUlā valley (northwest Saudi Arabia). Three excavation seasons at this site (2021–2023) have uncovered a massive building constructed in the late third or early fourth cent.
Jérôme Rohmer, Abdulrahman Alsuhaibani, Charlène Bouchaud, Elora Chambraud, Vladimir Dabrowski, Hatem Djerbi, Fabien Lesguer, Hervé Monchot, Paul Picavet, Louise Purdue, Bertrand Riba, Shadi Shabo   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Natufian Epipalaeolithic and Pre-Pottery Neolithic in the desert of northern Arabia. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Shipton C, Guagnin M, Al-Jibreen F, Stileman F, Stewart M, Armitage SJ, Drake N, Reepmeyer C, Breeze PS, van Buchem F, Al-Tamimi F, Al-Shamry M, Al-Shammari A, Al-Wadani J, Blinkhorn J, Alsharekh AM, Petraglia M.   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

An Overview of the Rock Art of AlUla: Tracing Changes in Content and Form Across 12,000 Years of Human History

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Between 2018 and 2021, the Identification and Documentation of Immovable Heritage Assets (IDIHA) Project recorded over 19,000 rock art panels in the AlUla (al‐‘Ulā) region of north‐western Saudi Arabia. This study presents a chronological assessment of the corpus, drawing on superimpositions, datable motifs, inscriptions, and varnish formation,
Maria Guagnin, Laura Morabito, Hannah Leighton, Tahani AlMahmoud   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Betel nut sucking is the earliest recorded evidence for the habitual use of a neuroactive plant drug. [PDF]

Sci Adv
Brumm A, Fakhri, Vlok M, Papke RL, Matheson CD, Hakim B, Stokes C, Burhan B, Suryatman, Saiful AM, Langley MC, Yuwono P, Murti DB, Noerwidi S, Ririmasse MNR.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Between the Indian Ocean and the Gulf: Ceramics From Ḥattā Oasis in the Emirate of Dubai

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents the ceramic finds from archaeological investigations conducted in 2024 at two settlements: ‘Islamic Village' and Suhaila 2, one of a number of mountain villages of the Late Islamic period within the Ḥattā Oasis: a high‐altitude exclave in the Emirate of Dubai. The sites are located on the northeastern slopes of Jabal Qallāt
Seth M. N. Priestman, Agnese Kukela, Mansour Boraik, Hassan Mohammed Zein   +3 more
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Diachronic reuse of Neolithic burial monuments by Bronze Age newcomers in Southwestern Britain. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Vuković N, Bernhardsson C, Edlund H, Delbarre G, Smith M, Darvill T, Green M, Endicott P, Jakobsson M.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Late Agricultural Development of Central Arabian Oases—Archaeobotanical and Archaeozoological Studies of the al‐Kharj Oasis

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While oasis settlements emerged during the Bronze Age in Eastern and Northern Arabia, the settlement process in Central Arabia was different. Excavations at al‐Yamāma—main ancient settlement of the al‐Kharj oasis (Riyadh Province, KSA)—suggest that the latter did not emerge before the second half of the first millennium BCE.
Elora Chambraud, Hervé Monchot, Vladimir Dabrowski, Charlène Bouchaud, Jérémie Schiettecatte   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source