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The fossil record stays silent: Confusions and conundrums for hominin pelvis evolution

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The evolution of the hominin pelvis is commonly modeled as a series of stages driven largely by the requirements of bipedal locomotion, reproduction, thermoregulation, and pelvic floor muscular support. These patterns are complicated by variation in canal dimensions in relationship with different changes in overall pelvic breadths. To quantify
Helen K. Kurki, Cara M. Wall‐Scheffler
wiley   +1 more source

The Past in the Present: A Living Heritage Approach - Meteora, Greece [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The Past in the Present deals with the complexities in the operation and management of living heritage sites. It presents a new interpretation of such sites based on the concept of continuity, and its evolution to the present. It is demonstrated that the
Poulios, I
core  

Alpine Hunting Grounds and Pastoral Landscapes: Patterns, Hiatuses, and the Impact of Hydropower on Archaeological Sites – A Case Study from Southern Norway

open access: yesOpen Archaeology
The alpine and sub-alpine regions of Lærdalsfjellet in Southern Norway underwent significant topographical and environmental changes during the 1960s and 1970s due to extensive hydropower projects.
Åstveit Leif Inge, Årskog Hanne
doaj   +1 more source

Post Terminal Pleistocene Reconstruction of Ancient Fire Wood and Human-Environment Relations in the Afro-Alpine Region of the Bale Mountains, Ethiopia: an Anthracological Study

open access: yesEthiopian Journal of the Social Sciences and Humanities, 2021
This research presents the result of analysis of anthracological remains excavated from four archaeological sites located in the Bale Mountains.
Alemseged Beldados   +2 more
doaj  

Prospecting of Architectural Features Using LiDAR‐UAV Technology, Deep Neural Networks and Visualization Techniques: A Case Study in Kuélap and Cambolín (NW Peru)

open access: yesArchaeological 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   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Essential Economics for Heritage [PDF]

open access: yes
Essential Economics for Heritage introduces tools from economics to help students and heritage professionals who face economic issues and choices in their day-to-day work in archaeology, museum and site management, and heritage research, presentation and
Gould, Peter G.
core   +1 more source

A study on the influence of cognitive beliefs of Ethiopian secondary school history teachers on competency-based teaching practices

open access: yesDiscover Education
The successful international implementation of competency-based history education hinges on teachers’ epistemic beliefs—specifically, their views on the nature of historical knowledge.
Getachew Lemu Geshere   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Geomorphometric Approach to Estimate the Deterioration of Earthen Archaeological Sites by Rainfall and Diffusion Processes: The Huaca Chornancap (Eighth–14th Century ad), Lambayeque, Peru

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rain‐induced erosion processes can severely damage Earthen archaeological sites. Huaca Chornancap (HCH; eighth–14th century ad) is a platform located in the Lambayeque region (Peru) exposed to seasonal rain due to El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO).
Luigi Magnini   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physics-informed Neural Network for Predicting the Moisture Diffusion and Parameter Inversion in Stone Heritage [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Water vapor is a critical factor affecting the long-term durability of porous stone materials used in historic buildings and archaeological sites. To extend the service life of these materials, it is essential to investigate the mechanisms of water vapor
J. Huang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Managing Heritage through Facilities Data Management Heritage Information System

open access: yesResourceedings, 2019
For the conservation of cultural Heritage projects to succeed, charters and international conferences called for organizing an order between the stakeholders to manage the implementation of these projects, and so conserving the cultural heritage sites properly.Heritage Management is a wide range field needed urgently for the conservation of Heritage ...
openaire   +1 more source

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