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The archaeology of eastern Lutruwita (Tasmania)
Archaeology in Oceania, Volume 59, Issue 3, Page 495-515, October 2024.ABSTRACT Fifty years have passed since the first systematic archaeological surveys and excavations were conducted in Lutruwita (Tasmania). Despite numerous Late Pleistocene archaeological discoveries in the southwest region, no indisputable pre‐Holocene sites have been found in eastern Tasmania.
Richard Cosgrove +4 more
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La Faune de la Grotte de la Madeleine
Zephyrus, 2009 La fouille de la grotte de la Madeleine a présenté des difficultés énormes du fait que son remplissage est composé de gros éboulis rocheux dus aux éboulements successifs de la voûte.
Pierre DUCOS
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PROTEOMICS, Volume 24, Issue 16, August 2024.Abstract The palace of King Ghezo in Abomey, capital of the ancient kingdom of Dahomey (present‐day Benin), houses two sacred huts which are specific funerary structures. It is claimed that the binder in their walls is made of human blood. In the study presented here, we conceived an original strategy to analyze the proteins present on minute amounts ...
Philippe Charlier +5 more
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Archaeology in Oceania, Volume 59, Issue 2, Page 350-381, July 2024.ABSTRACT Curracurrang 1 (1CU5) is a rockshelter site located in the Royal National Park (RNP) on the coast south of Sydney. Excavated from 1962 to 1966, the site's rich Holocene cultural deposit has become important for understanding regional Late Holocene developments in Australian lithic and shell technologies.
Loukas G. Koungoulos +3 more
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Archaeology in Oceania, Volume 59, Issue 2, Page 219-233, July 2024.ABSTRACT Pig and dog were highly valued animals in pre‐contact Polynesia. In this paper, I focus on pig and dog use in the resource rich, and hierarchically complex, pre‐contact Society Island chiefdoms. Utilizing ethnohistoric data and human‐centred use‐webs data, I provide a preliminary study of the diverse ways that pigs and dogs were used in pre ...
Jennifer G. Kahn
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Archaeology in Oceania, Volume 59, Issue 1, Page 1-28, April 2024.ABSTRACT The advent of the dog is widely recognised as a major development in the economic organisation of ancient and contemporary hunter‐gatherer and agricultural societies. Although the utility of dogs in assisting recent historical and contemporary New Guinean hunters is commonly emphasised in anthropological discourse, to date there has been no ...
Loukas G. Koungoulos, Adam Brumm
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De la mémoire des formes dans l’aménagement de l’espace urbain
Les Nouvelles de l’Archéologie, 2014 Comment l’archéologie peut-elle contribuer à la fabrique de l’espace urbain actuel alors que, dans la chaîne opératoire de l’aménagement, elle se situe, dans la majorité des cas, à l’aval des projets, c’est-à-dire quand ceux-ci ont été décidés par les ...
Cédric Lavigne
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A 600–700‐year‐old basalt adze production site from Mount Bates, Norfolk Island
Archaeology in Oceania, Volume 59, Issue 1, Page 138-148, April 2024.ABSTRACT While pre‐European settlement of Norfolk Island has been recognised for many decades, particularly the larger settlement site at Emily Bay, until this point there has been limited understanding, and very little systematic recording of evidence for inland settlement.
Nicola Jorgensen +2 more
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Sacred offerings and secular foods on Reao Atoll, Tuamotu Archipelago, East Polynesia
Archaeology in Oceania, Volume 59, Issue 1, Page 29-67, April 2024.ABSTRACT In 1976, Yosihiko H. Sinoto conducted extensive archaeological survey and excavations on Reao Atoll, Tuamotu Archipelago as part of a Japanese, multi‐disciplinary expedition led by Prof. Sachiko Hatanaka. Primarily excavating three marae and four habitation sites totalling ∼180 m2, more than 25000 vertebrate remains were recovered.
Marshall I. Weisler +5 more
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A propos de la stratigraphie de Lough-Gur
Zephyrus, 2009 Le professeur O Riordain vient de publier ses fouilles des fonds de cabane de Lough-Gur (Co Limerick, Irlande), dans un article fortement documenté et parfaitement illustré.
Jean ARNAL
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