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A representative set of glass from mostly Indo-Pacific type beads and other materials including a carnelian bead from two Swahili sites of the Ibo Island at Northern Mozambique has been archaeometrically characterized to get insights into its likely ...
Manuel García-Heras +5 more
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Tools of Archaeology: Toward an Integrated History of Archaeology
Histories of archaeology have, in the last decade, widened their scope of analysis. As Archaeology is seen as a network of practitioners, practices, ideas, institutions, and other elements, the possibilities for discourses on invisible elements in its historiography are increasingly surfacing. The present article strives toward an integrated History of
Daniel Carvalho, Frederico Agosto
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In recent years there has been an upsurge of interest in the history of the discipline of archaeology. Local, national, and international histories of archaeology that deal with institutions, concepts, categories, and the social and political contexts of archaeological practice have begun to influence the development of archaeological theory.
Murray, T, Evans, C
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The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology: Characters and Collections [PDF]
The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology first opened its doors in 1915, and since then has attracted visitors from all over the world as well as providing valuable teaching resources. Named after its founder, the pioneering archaeologist Flinders Petrie,
Stevenson, AE
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Households without Houses : Mobility and Moorings on the Eurasian Steppe [PDF]
The research that provided the basis for this paper was carried out in collaboration with the Institutes of History and Archaeology of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences and would not have been possible without my colleagues Chunag Amartuvshin, William ...
Wright, Joshua
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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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A History of Japanese Diaspora Archaeology [PDF]
Japanese diaspora archaeology originated in the late 1960s but reports and publications did not appear until the 1980s. Early studies often included Japanese artifacts or sites within larger surveys, but by the 1990s and 2000s were the focus of targeted research. Most research has been undertaken in western North American and the Pacific Islands.
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Atmospheric CO2 effect on stable carbon isotope composition of terrestrial fossil archives
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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Prahistoria i archeologia na Uniwersytecie w Poznaniu – wczoraj i dziś [PDF]
The article discusses the history of archaeology at the University of Poznań since its establishing (31st January 1919) to the present day. It explains what boosted its development, and points at difficult periods in its history.
Minta-Tworzowska, Danuta +1 more
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Exhibition Season: Annual Archaeological Exhibitions in London, 1880s-1930s [PDF]
Annual archaeological exhibitions were a visible symbol of archaeological research. Held mainly in London, the displays encapsulated a network of archaeologists, artists, architects and curators, and showcased the work of the first generations of trained
Thornton, A
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