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Further notes on Mesolithic-Neolithic contacts in the Iron Gates Region and the Central Balkans

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2006
Hunter-gatherer/farmer contact in the Iron Gates region is re-examined in view of recent archaeological research, and the social dynamics, population movements and interactions of small scale societies.
Ivana Radovanović
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Dietary resilience among hunter-gatherers of Tierra del Fuego. Isotopic evidence in a diachronic perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The native groups of Patagonia have relied on a hunter-gatherer economy well after the first Europeans and North Americans reached this part of the world.
Di Vincenzo, Fabio   +7 more
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The emergence and intensification of early hunter‐gatherer niche construction

open access: yesEvolutionary Anthropology (print), 2020
Hunter‐gatherers, especially Pleistocene examples, are not well‐represented in archeological studies of niche construction. However, as the role of humans in shaping environments over long time scales becomes increasingly apparent, it is critical to ...
Jessica C. Thompson, D. Wright, S. Ivory
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Recent origin and cultural reversion of a hunter-gatherer group.

open access: yesPLoS Biology, 2005
Contemporary hunter-gatherer groups are often thought to serve as models of an ancient lifestyle that was typical of human populations prior to the development of agriculture.
Hiroki Oota   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parallel signatures of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and human Y-chromosome phylogeography support the Two Layer model of East Asian population history

open access: yesCommunications Biology, 2023
The Two Layer hypothesis is fast becoming the favoured narrative describing East Asian population history. Under this model, hunter-gatherer groups who initially peopled East Asia via a route south of the Himalayas were assimilated by agriculturalist ...
Matthew Silcocks, Sarah J. Dunstan
doaj   +1 more source

The Soils of Early Farmers and Their Neighbors in the Southern Buh Catchment (Ukraine): Micromorphology and Archaeological Context

open access: yesLand, 2023
The problems regarding hunter-gatherer/early farmer interactions are quite an important topic in southeast European archaeology. According to the available data, the two economic subsistence systems have coexisted for some 2000 years during the 6th–4th ...
Dmytro Kiosak, Zhanna Matviishyna
doaj   +1 more source

Hunting for Hide. Investigating an Other-Than-Food Relationship Between Stone Age Hunters and Wild Animals in Northern Europe

open access: yesOpen Archaeology, 2022
In archaeological hunter-gatherer research, animals are primarily seen as food. Alternatively, they are proposed to serve as symbols and devices for social structuring of human societies. A growing body of literature in humanities and social sciences now
Skandfer Marianne
doaj   +1 more source

Does lateral transmission obscure inheritance in hunter-gatherer languages? [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2011
In recent years, linguists have begun to increasingly rely on quantitative phylogenetic approaches to examine language evolution. Some linguists have questioned the suitability of phylogenetic approaches on the grounds that linguistic evolution is ...
Claire Bowern   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kinship, Marriage and Traces of Social Interaction - Aspects on the hunter-gatherer societies in northern Sweden during the Bronze Age and early Iron Age

open access: yesCurrent Swedish Archaeology, 1996
A central problem in the explanation and description of decentralized hunter-gatherer societies is what kind of traces different sorts of social interaction will leave in the archaeological material.
Hans Bolin
doaj   +1 more source

Mesolithic projectile variability along the southern North Sea basin (NW Europe) : hunter-gatherer responses to repeated climate change at the beginning of the Holocene [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This paper investigates how former hunter-gatherers living along the southern North Sea coast in NW Europe adapted to long-term and short-term climatic and environmental changes at the beginning of the Holocene.
Crombé, Philippe
core   +2 more sources

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