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AN OUTLINE OF THE HISTORY OF ARCHAEOLOGY
ΣΧΟΛΗ. Ancient Philosophy and the Classical Tradition, 2019 In this lecture, one can find an abbreviated historical trajectory of the appearance and development of archaeology as a science. The aim is to demonstrate the perceptions and biases, which have influenced and still influence the archaeological theory and practice in negative or positive ways.
Karali, L., Afonasina, A., Afonasin, E.
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Cultural Exchange and Economic Cooperation as Drivers of Ethnic Harmony: A Case Study of the Gandara Area of Sri Lanka [PDF]
OUSL JournalSri Lanka comprises multiple ethnic groups, and promoting social cohesion remains a perpetual task, despite the existing constitutional guarantee that everyone will be treated equally and have their religious rights protected.
Lakmini Gamage +4 more
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Open Archaeology, 2021 Organic-tempered pottery is considered characteristic for the early pottery assemblages in most parts of Southwest Asia and Southeast Europe. The aim of the present paper is to explore: (a) the chronological consistency of this practice, i.e.
Papadakou Trisevgeni +2 more
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Atmospheric CO2 effect on stable carbon isotope composition of terrestrial fossil archives
Nature Communications, 2018 The effect of CO2 concentrations on 13C/12C ratios in C3 plants, comprising most of Earth’s vegetation, is currently debated. Here, using ice core records and plant and animal fossils, Hare et al.
Vincent J. Hare +3 more
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Permafrost preservation reveals proteomic evidence for yak milk consumption in the 13th century
Communications Biology, 2023 Proteomic evidence from permafrost human dental calculus indicates consumption of yak milk in Mongolia as early as 1270 CE.
Alicia R. Ventresca Miller +11 more
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Molecules, 2022 Biochemical and biomolecular archaeology is increasingly used to elucidate the consumption, use, origin, and trade of plants in the past. However, it can be challenging to use biomarkers to identify the taxonomic origin of archaeological plants due to ...
Barbara Huber +4 more
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Plastic raw materials in Neolithic pottery production
Documenta Praehistorica, 2012 The paper is dedicated to the investigation of various natural silts as the most ancient type of raw material used in pottery production. The authors describe the specific features of the composition of plain and mountain silts, and discover the same ...
Alexander A. Bobrinsky +1 more
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Specialized rainforest hunting by Homo sapiens ~45,000 years ago
Nature Communications, 2019 As modern humans migrated out of Africa, they encountered novel habitats. Here, Wedage et al. study the archaeological site of Fa-Hien Lena in Sri Lanka and show that the earliest human residents of the island practiced specialized hunting of small ...
Oshan Wedage +13 more
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RECORDS REACHING RECORDING DATA TECHNOLOGIES [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2013 The goal of RECORDS (Reaching Recording Data Technologies) is the digital capturing of buildings and cultural heritage objects in hard-to-reach areas and the combination of data. It is achieved by using a modified crane from film industry, which is able
G. W. L. Gresik, S. Siebe, R. Drewello
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Multidisciplinary History of Goats in Finland: A Comparative Approach
Heritage, 2022 This article aims to study the history of goats (Capra hircus) in Finland using a multisource approach combining zooarchaeological data with evidence from written sources, the Silver Tax Record of 1571, and statistical data from the year 1900. We present
Auli Bläuer +3 more
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