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Snail assemblages in Holocene floodplain research – an example from the southern Caucasus [PDF]
During the last decades, rivers and their deposits in different regions were intensively studied to better understand the late-Quaternary landscape evolution and former human activities.
H. von Suchodoletz +6 more
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Understanding the Urbanization Process in Çine-Tepecik’s Cultural Development
With its location on the Çine plain south of the Greater Meander (Büyük Menderes), Çine-Tepecik is a settlement that sheds light on the region’s early cultural history.Its earliest cultural remains date to the Chalcolithic Period (Late Neolithic in the ...
Sevinç Günel
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Environmental reconstruction and wood use at Late Chalcolithic Çamlıbel Tarlası, Turkey [PDF]
Abstract Camlibel Tarlasi is a short-lived, mid 4th millennium BCE Chalcolithic archaeological site in northern central Anatolia, modern Turkey, with evidence for both intensive metallurgy and permanent occupation. Analysis of a wood charcoal assemblage from the site, totaling 2815 charcoal fragments, is the first from this period and region ...
John M. Marston +2 more
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Newcomers and autochthons. Preliminary report on 2013 activitiesin the Kurdistan Autonomous Region, Iraq [PDF]
The aim of the project “Newcomers and autochthons” is a detailed analysis of thearchaeological remains dated to the Late Chalcolithic and Ninevite 5 periods found during thesurvey conducted in the Upper Greater Zab area.
Dorota Ławecka
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An Investigation in to the Chalcolithic Period of the Moghan Plain in Light of Archaeological Data from Yatag Tepesi, Azerbaijan [PDF]
The Aras and other rivers running across the Moghan region played an important role in the formation of prehistoric sites. The Moghan plain has not so far received the scholarly attention it deserves.
Ali Karimikiya +2 more
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Trashing Out Late Chalcolithic Trajectories in the Zagros Foothills
Evidence for the so-called "Uruk Expansion" into northeastern Iraq and western Iran is rapidly growing and serves to revisit this important, but still opaque phenomenon. In this article we present tantalising new evidence from the Rania Plain (Kurdish Region of Iraq), from the sites of Araban and Mullah Shell, located on the east bank of the Lower Zab ...
Eidem Jesper, Giannessi Deborah
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Arslantepe in the Late Chalcolithic Period
The Uruk Period is considered to be the period in which a large scale trading network expanded to the north, mainly along the Euphrates river, nearly covering the entire area of Western Asia. This period corresponds to the Late Chalcolithic Period in Anatolia.
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The Late Chalcolithic material culture in the southern Levant has unique attributes that suggest spread of people or culture. Here, the authors use genome-wide ancient DNA data from 22 individuals from a Chalcolithic site and show evidence of complex ...
Éadaoin Harney +11 more
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The very Late Chalcolithic sites of the Fazael Valley exhibit changes in settlement patterns and material culture. This paper presents the analysis of the ground stone tool assemblages of these sites, and includes the combination of attribute analysis ...
Haggai Cohen-Klonymus, Shay Bar
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The beginning of metallurgy in the southern Levant: a late 6th millennium CalBC copper awl from Tel Tsaf, Israel. [PDF]
The beginning of metallurgy in the ancient Near East attracts much attention. The southern Levant, with the rich assemblage of copper artifacts from the Nahal Mishmar cave and the unique gold rings of the Nahal Qanah cave, is regarded as a main center of
Yosef Garfinkel +3 more
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