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Durrington Walls to West Amesbury by way of Stonehenge: a major transformation of the Holocene landscape [PDF]

, 2012
A new sequence of Holocene landscape change has been discovered through an investigation of sediment sequences, palaeosols, pollen and molluscan data discovered during the Stonehenge Riverside Project.
Allen, Allen, Allen, Allen, Allen, Allen, Allen, Allen, Barrett, Bell, Bell, Bennett, Bullock, Bush, Catt, Charles French, Cleal, Cleal, Cleal, Colin Richards, Courty, Curtis, Edwards, Evans, Evans, Fedoroff, French, Godwin, Goldberg, Jarvis, Josh Pollard, Julian Thomas, Kate Welham, Limbrey, Macphail, Michael J Allen, Mike Parker Pearson, Moore, Moore, Murphy, Parker Pearson, Pennington, Richards, Rob Scaife, Scaife, Scaife, Smith, Stace, Stoops, Thomas, Tresset, Wainwright, Waller, Waton, Waton   +54 more
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Prospecting of Architectural Features Using LiDAR‐UAV Technology, Deep Neural Networks and Visualization Techniques: A Case Study in Kuélap and Cambolín (NW Peru)

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT High‐resolution and accurate synoptic images of terrestrial topography, even in densely forested areas, have proven valuable for archaeology by enabling the identification and characterization of relief patterns associated with ancient human activities. This study presents a novel approach that integrates digital terrain models (DTMs) obtained
Jhon A. Zabaleta‐Santisteban, Rolando Salas López, Angel J. Medina‐Medina, Katerin M. Tuesta‐Trauco, Abner S. Rivera‐Fernandez, Nerci M. Noriega‐Salazar, José A. Sánchez‐Vega, Teodoro B. Silva‐Melendez, Marlen A. Grandez‐Alberca, Jhonsy O. Silva‐López, Nilton B. Rojas‐Briceño, Manuel Oliva‐Cruz, Alexander Cotrina‐Sanchez, Elgar Barboza   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advances, debts, and prospects of geoarchaeology in Latin America

Frontiers in Environmental Archaeology
Geoarchaeology began to develop in Latin America during the 1990s, driven by geoscientists with a keen interest in this interdisciplinary field. In the 21st century, geoarchaeology has continued to grow significantly in the region due to its increasing ...
Cristian Mario Favier Dubois
doaj   +1 more source

Ancient harbour infrastructure in the Levant: tracking the birth and rise of new forms of anthropogenic pressure

, 2014
Beirut, Sidon and Tyre were major centres of maritime trade from the Bronze Age onwards. This economic prosperity generated increased pressures on the local environment, through urbanization and harbour development.
Carayon, N., Kaniewski, D., Marriner, N., Morhange, C.   +3 more
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Las Cargas: Characterization and Prehistoric Use of a Southern Andean Obsidian Source [PDF]

, 2015
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/110702/1/gea21502 ...
Aschero, Barberena, Beck, Binford, Bonomo, Cortegoso, Durán, Durán, Eerkens, Francesco, Garvey, Giesso, Glascock, Glascock, Halstead, Hiscock, Hughes, Ingbar, King, Moratto, Méndez, Nadooshan, Neme, Neme, Neme, Rogers, Rogers, Rogers, Salgán, Salgán, Seelenfreund, Shackley, Summerhayes, Tripcevich   +33 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
wiley   +1 more source

a Review [PDF]

, 2011
The ancient and now abandoned settlement of Naga, had its heyday around 2000 years ago, located in the hinterland of a Nile tributary. Here we present 15 new OSL-dates and four new radiocarbon-ages.
Berking, Jonas, Schütt, Brigitta
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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
wiley   +1 more source

Geoarchaeology of urban space in tropical island environments : Songo Mnara, Tanzania [PDF]

, 2016
Past urban settlements in tropical island environments offer particularly challenging sites for mainstream archaeology. Often associated with shallow stratigraphic sequences, archaeological sediments and soils in these sites are strongly influenced by ...
ALS Minerals, ALS Minerals, Aubert, Bu, Bullock, Courty, Duchaufour, Federica Sulas, Fitzpatrick, Fleisher, Fleisher, Fleisher, French, French, Garlake, Goldberg, Goldberg, Holliday, Horton, Horton, Jeffrey Fleisher, Juma, Leonardi, Limbrey, Mallol, Matthews, McParland, Middleton, Middleton, Middleton, Milek, Muhs, Muhs, Oonk, Ottaway, Schaetzel, Shahack-Gross, Stephanie Wynne-Jones, Stewart, Stoops, Sulas, Welham, Wells, Wells, Wilson, Wilson, Wynne-Jones, Wynne-Jones, Wynne-Jones, Zerboni   +49 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
wiley   +1 more source