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Patterns in the modification of animal and human bones in Iron Age Wessex: revisiting the excarnation debate [PDF]
, 2008 Social practices concerning the treatment of human and animal remains in the Iron Age have long been a focus of debate in archaeological literature. The absence of evidence of a formal burial rite and the regular retrieval of human remains from ‘special’
Madgwick, Richard
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Oxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 68-92, February 2026.Summary When Rome colonized Britain, it created a transport network spanning the province. This transformed the Iron Age economy, creating large new markets which in turn supported specialized manufacturing. This article explores the impact of transportation on Roman agriculture – the core of the Romano‐British economy.
Rob Wiseman +2 more
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Hillfort of Bashanta-I from the Khazar Era: Exploring the Northern Wall Base
Oriental Studies, 2022 Introduction. The investigation of Bashanta-I hillfort is at its initial stage nowadays. The site has witnessed only three exploration seasons (2010, 2015 and 2018). The utmost drought of 2018 made it possible to perform excavations in the estuary (liman)
Maria A. Ochir-Goryaeva
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Exploring site formation and building local contexts through wiggle-match radiocarbon dating: re-dating of the Firth of Clyde Crannogs, Scotland [PDF]
, 2017 There are at least four wooden intertidal platforms, also known as marine crannogs, in the Firth of Clyde, on the west coast of Scotland. The interpretation of these sites partly depends on their dating and, if coeval, they could point to the presence of
Cook, Gordon +3 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 1, Page 231-244, January 2026.Besides being important components of landscape‐level biodiversity, medicinal plants are essential resources for traditional and modern healthcare. However, human‐driven biodiversity loss has resulted in the decline of medicinal plant populations. By maintaining connections between nature, culture, and people, sacred natural sites can help counteract ...
Rita Engel +4 more
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Soil reproduction in steppe ecosystems of different ages [PDF]
, 2012 Features of the development of steppe chernozems were established based on the study of soils of different age groups at archaeological sites. Differences in the formation of phytomass and morphological maturity of the soil profile in the recovery of ...
Lisetskii, F. N.
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Geoarchaeology, Volume 40, Issue 6, November/December 2025.ABSTRACT Understanding the impact of erosion and postdepositional processes is essential for reconstructing site formation in ancient tells. At Tel1 Burna, a multiperiod stratified site in the Shephelah region of central Israel, we integrate portable X‐ray fluorescence (pXRF), portable optically stimulated luminescence (pOSL), and organic residue ...
Martin P. Janovský +10 more
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AT THE EDGE OF LIBURNIA: HELLENISTIC AND ROMAN REPUBLICAN COINAGE FROM RADUČKA GLAVICA
Journal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2020 In this paper, the authors are presenting the data about 60 specimens of Hellenistic and Roman Republican coinage found on the hillfort of Radučka glavica, located at the very edge of south-eastern Liburnia, on the corridor between the main crossings ...
Nikola Cesarik, Vjekoslav Kramberger
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The Monumental Cemeteries of Northern Pictland [PDF]
, 2017 Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Mitchell, Juliette, Noble, Gordon
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Oxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 44, Issue 3, Page 270-295, August 2025.Summary The Iron Age ‘war cemetery’ of Maiden Castle hillfort, Dorset, England, is one of the most internationally celebrated of British archaeological discoveries, levels of trauma recorded on skeletons found there being interpreted as evidence for a Roman massacre.
Martin Smith +2 more
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