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To vegetable: Seasons that require us
Crop Science, Volume 65, Issue 2, March/April 2025.Abstract Domestication of cereals tracks with the natural life cycle of plants in the Poaceae family, but vegetables represent a different modality and often possess a truncated life cycle. The evolution of vegetable biodiversity required curatorial work each growing season that differed in important ways from curation of grains or perennial crops ...
I. L. Goldman
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The Neolithic Revolution in the Middle East
The Economic History Review, Volume 77, Issue 4, Page 1154-1196, November 2024.Abstract This paper investigates the causes and the consequences of the emergence of agriculture in the Middle East. Agriculture has emerged in many parts of the world since the end of the last Ice Age about 15 000 years ago. The paper first surveys the Palaeolithic Period to understand why agriculture did not emerge earlier.
Robert C. Allen
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Articulating (ultimate) commitments: historical, factual and systematic considerations
Acta Theologica, 2012 Acknowledging that religion forms a constitutive part of human life is recently confirmed by Göbekli Tepe, an archaeological site in Turkey, from which it appears that religion is basic to all the other cultural developments within human society.
D. F. M. Strauss
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The animate house, the institutionalization of the household in Neolithic central Anatolia [PDF]
, 2016 This paper explores the effectiveness of a domestic mode of production model in explaining the development of Neolithic households in South-west Asia, using evidence from the site of Boncuklu in central Anatolia.
Baird, Douglas +2 more
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Ibis, Volume 166, Issue 4, Page 1264-1279, October 2024.Based on the species‐rich avifaunas from Early Neolithic sites across Upper Mesopotamia (southeast Türkiye, northern Syria, northern Iraq), we compared seven species' Early Holocene distribution patterns with that of their modern species ranges.
Nadja Pöllath, Joris Peters
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Archaeological Prospection, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page O1-025, April/June 2024.Abstract The multidisciplinary study of Gunung Padang has revealed compelling evidence of a complex and sophisticated megalithic site. Correlations between rock stratifications observed through surface exposures, trenching and core logs, combined with GPR facies, ERT layers, and seismic tomograms, demonstrate the presence of multi‐layer constructions ...
Danny Hilman Natawidjaja +11 more
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Are Big Gods a big deal in the emergence of big groups? [PDF]
, 2015 In Big Gods, Norenzayan (2013) presents the most comprehensive treatment yet of the Big Gods question. The book is a commendable attempt to synthesize the rapidly growing body of survey and experimental research on prosocial effects of religious primes ...
Atkinson, Quentin D. +2 more
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More than a vulture: A response to Sweatman and Tsikritsis [PDF]
, 2017 In a paper recently published in this journal, Martin B. Sweatman and Dimitrios Tsikritsis from the University of Edinburgh (School of Engineering) have suggested an interpretation for the early Neolithic monumental enclosures at Göbekli Tepe as space ...
Clare, Lee +7 more
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New wars and permanent liminality [PDF]
, 2010 The aim of the paper is to give an anthropological and historical background analysis of the new type of wars characteristic of our times. It will start from the point that ‘new wars’ are not a recent phenomena; rather, the modern world can be ...
Szakolczai, Árpád
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Neolitik adlamasının dünden bugüne değişen tanımı [PDF]
, 2018 Neolit termini ilk öncə daş artefaktların yonma və itiləmə olmaqla iki texniki mərhələlərini bir-birindən fərqləndirmək üçün təklif olunmuşdur. Bu texnikanı ifadə etmək üçün nəzərdə tutulan həmin termin zamanla daş alətlərin cilalanması və saxsı qablar ...
Özdoğan, Mehmet
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