Urban and Transport Scaling: Northern Mesopotamia in the Late Chalcolithic and Bronze Age
Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory, 2018 Scaling methods have been applied to study modern urban areas and how they create accelerated, feedback growth in some systems while efficient use in others.
M. Altaweel, A. Palmisano
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La Edad del Cobre en las tierras de Antequera (Málaga): introducción a los patrones de asentamiento y dinámicas sociales [PDF]
, 2016 Antequera (Málaga) is home to one of the most important Neolithic and Copper Age megalithic landscapes in Europe, as proven by its recent declaration as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in July 15th 2016. This declaration highlights the need to push ahead
García Sanjuán, Leonardo +3 more
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Early Neolithic jar burials in southeast Europe: a comparative approach
Documenta Praehistorica, 2006 A typical product of early farming symbolism, jar burial, appeared in the beginning of southeast European Neolithization. Early jar burial development in south-east Europe displays two distinct chronological levels: an early Neolithic core area in the ...
Krum Bacvarov
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Wild, domestic and feral? Investigating the status of suids in the Romanian Gumelnita (5th mil. cal BC) with biogeochemistry and geometric morphometrics [PDF]
, 2016 International audienceIn south-eastern Romania, a prominent place was given to pigs in the Gumelniţa culture (Late Chalcolithic, second half of 5th millennium BC); as was the highly prized wild boar, one of a variety of species targeted for hunting.
Andreescu, Radian +9 more
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Tracing the source of obsidian from prehistoric sites in Bulgaria
Българско е-Списание за Археология, 2017 Portable X-ray fluorescence (pXRF) spectrometry was used to obtain source determinations for 11 obsidian artefacts from five archaeological sites in Bulgaria. The results show that all the archaeological specimens can be linked to obsidian sources in the
Clive Bonsall +7 more
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O povoado do Neolítico final e do Calcolítico da Travessa das Dores (Ajuda - Lisboa) [PDF]
, 2015 In this article we present the results of the archaeological excavations at Travessa das Dores, Lisbon, that were performed before the construction of a new building for this location approved by the Lisbon city council.
Cardoso, João Luís +2 more
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Empty Shelves: Tracking the Flow of Goods During Ancient Climate Crises in Central Anatolia
HeritageArchaeological investigations of ancient climate change have become an important focus for many researchers. A number of studies have focused on scientific techniques to identify the intricate details of the event, and the subsequent impact of these ...
Sharon R. Steadman +5 more
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Chronic mercury exposure in Late Neolithic/Chalcolithic populations in Portugal from the cultural use of cinnabar [PDF]
, 2015 Steven D. Emslie +7 more
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Towards a fuller, more nuanced narrative of Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age Britain 2500-1500 BC [PDF]
, 2008 This contribution considers some of the many recent advances in our understanding of Chalcolithic and Bronze Age Britain and uses these to highlight the weak points in our current state of knowledge.
Sheridan, J A
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