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Habitat et architecture au Néolithique : l’apport décisif de l’archéologie préventive

Archéopages, 2012
The subject of settlements and architecture in the Neolithic is discussed here and presented in seven case studies. Attention is drawn to recent advances made by development-led archaeology which contributed to reveal many occupation sites, including ...
Anaïck Samzun
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The Laà 2 cave in Arudy (64). The Mesolithic and Final Neolithic occupations within their chrono-cultural contexts

Gallia Préhistoire, 2023
Summary. Due to the important number of archaeological sites studied therein, the Arudy basin is a favored place for seeking improved understanding of settlement dynamics and cultural characteristics of the populations that occupied these sites since the
Patrice Dumontier, Patrice Courtaud, Catherine Ferrier, Dominique Armand, Fabien Convertini, Bui Thi Mai, Michel Girard, Adriana Soto Sebastián, Nicolas Valdeyron   +8 more
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The oldest amputation on a Neolithic human skeleton in France [PDF]

, 2007
While 'surgical' practices such as trepanations are well attested since the first stages of the European Neolithic, the amputation of limbs in Prehistoric periods has not been well-documented until the case presented here. The particularly well-
Cecile Buquet-Marcon, Charlier Philippe, Samzun Anaick   +2 more
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“Hidden” Landscape of Prehistoric Burial Monuments: The Use of Remote Sensing in the Detection of Neolithic Long Barrows in Bohemia (Czech Republic)

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neolithic long barrows are among the earliest monumental structures in Europe, yet in many parts of Central Europe their surface expression has been largely erased by long‐term agricultural activity. This study evaluates the potential of integrated remote sensing approaches for identifying and contextualizing long barrows and associated ...
Petr Krištuf, Tomáš Kroupa, Peter Milo, Jan Havelka, Jan Turek, Martin Gojda   +5 more
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Characteristics of the Neolithic, Palaeometallic and Early Iron Age Complexes of Berezovogrivsko-Alekseevskoe III Settlement in the Lower Kama Region

Археология евразийских степей, 2022
The author analyzes the materials of one of the multi-layered settlement sites – Berezovogrivsko-Alekseevskoe III settlement located in the Lower Kama region. Several stages of the settlement’s operation are traced in its materials.
Anton V. Shipilov
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Radiocarbon and stable isotope evidence of dietary change from the Mesolithic to the Middle Ages in the iron gates: New results from Lepenski Vir [PDF]

, 2004
A previous radiocarbon dating and stable isotope study of directly associated ungulate and human bone samples from Late Mesolithic burials at Schela Cladovei in Romania established that there is a freshwater reservoir effect of approximately 500 yr in ...
Bonsall, C., Cook, G.T., Hedges, R.E.M., Higham, T.F.G., Pickard, C., Radovanovic, I.   +5 more
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Multi‐Method Geophysical Surveys Between and Around the Kerlescan and the Manio Megalithic Alignments in Carnac (Morbihan, France)

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Carnac alignments in Morbihan (France) are among the most famous Neolithic sites of the world. Paradoxically, they have benefited little from a thorough renewal of archaeological data over the past century. There are many reasons for this, but it is mainly because the site has been regarded more as a monument to visit and protect than as ...
Guillaume Bruniaux, Vivien Mathé, Olivier Agogué, Sylvia Lopez, Philippe Paillou, Reena Perschke, Vincent Ard   +6 more
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The Layout and Size of an Early Pre‐Pottery Neolithic B Small Settlement Revealed by Geophysical Prospection at Harbetsuvan Tepesi in Southeastern Anatolia

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Upper Mesopotamia, the transition from the Pre‐Pottery Neolithic A (PPNA) to Pre‐Pottery Neolithic B (PPNB) period, ca. 10 800–10 600 cal. BP, is marked by a series of changes in chipped stone industries, architectural forms, symbolic objects, regional distribution of settlements and long‐distance exchange networks among others.
Toshihiro Tada, Ryota Moriwaki, Kazuya Shimogama, Kenta Suzuki, Wataru Satake, Nurcan Küçükarslan, Celal Uludağ, Yoshihiro Nishiaki   +7 more
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Divergent evolutionary processes associated with colonization of offshore islands [PDF]

, 2013
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Barnett, Ross, Brace, Selina, Cucchi, Thomas, Dobney, Keith, Excoffier, Laurent, Fischer, Martin C, Heckel, Gerald, Higham, Thomas, Ho, Simon Y W, Hoelzel, A Rus, Martinovka, Natalia, O'Higgins, Paul, Pascal, Marine, Pascal, Michel, Quere, Jean-Pierre, Searle, Jeremy B, Struchen, Rahel   +16 more
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Poseidon's Sanctuary at Samikon—The Discovery of an Ancient Temple Through an Integrated Geophysical and Geoarchaeological Survey Approach for Lagoonal and Swampy Environments

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Below the classical fortress of Samikon at the coast of the western Peloponnese, ancient writer Strabo mentioned a sanctuary of Poseidon which served as the centre of the religious association of the Triphylian cities. In this paper, we describe the discovery and investigation of a building structure by means of geophysical and ...
Dennis Wilken, Birgitta Eder, Sarah Bäumler, Elena Appel, Peter Fischer, Tina Georg, Federica Iannone, Lena Slabon, Timo Willershäuser, Erofili‐Iris Kolia, Andreas Vött   +10 more
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