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Ancient DNA from Chalcolithic Israel reveals the role of population mixture in cultural transformation

open access: yesNature Communications, 2018
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 fortified metallurgical settlement from the Middle-Late Chalcolithic in Puente de Santa Bárbara (Huércal-Overa, Almería)

open access: yesZephyrus, 2018
The fortified chalcolithic settlement in Puente de Santa Bárbara (Huércal-Overa, Almería), with 1.5 ha, located 3 km away from the Cerro Minado copper mines, and exploited at least during the Late Chalcolithic, presents copper ores, crucible smelting and
Pedro GONZÁLEZ QUINTERO   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The life cycle of the houses in the final Late Copper Age horizon at Tell Yunatsite

open access: yesStudia Praehistorica, 2021
The article summarizes the accumulated information from the investigated 11 houses of the last Late Chalcolithic settlement at Tell Yunatsite. The Late Chalcolithic house is discussed both as a functional and a symbolically arranged place where real and
Velichka Mazanova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study and analysis of the Chalcolithic Period of Mughan plain based on archaeological data Yataq-Tepesi, northwest of Iran [PDF]

open access: yesВестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2022
The rivers, including Aras, in the Mughan region played an important role in the formation of the prehistoric sites. The Mughan Plain has not received particular attention in terms of the archaeological investigations, as the extensive scientific ...
Karimikiya A.   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Between Inclusion and Exclusion: Feasting and Redistribution of Meals at Late Chalcolithic Arslantepe (Malatya, Turkey) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The redistribution of meals and feasting practices in the early centralized society of Arslantepe VI A in south-eastern Anatolia (Late Chalcolithic 5 – 3300/3000 cal. BCE) are presented in this paper as examples of commensal politics.
D'Anna, Maria Bianca
core   +1 more source

Feasting and Redistribution of Meals at Late Chalcolithic Arslantepe (Malatya, Turkey) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The redistribution of meals and feasting practices in the early centralized society of Arslantepe VI A in south-eastern Anatolia (Late Chalcolithic 5 – 3300/3000 cal. BCE) are presented in this paper as examples of commensal politics.
D'Anna, Maria Bianca
core   +2 more sources

The Mesolithic – Chalcolithic Flint Assemblages from the Northern Part of the Ik and Belaya Interfluves Area

open access: yesПоволжская археология, 2012
The article deals with the problem of chronological demarcation of complexes from a multi-layered settlement site dated back to the Stone Age through to the Chalcolithic and located in the Belaya River mouth, in the vicinity of Azibei Lake.
Galimova Madina Sh.
doaj   +1 more source

Newcomers and autochthons. Preliminary report on the 2014–2015 survey in the Kurdistan Autonomous Region, Iraq [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2017
The paper presents the results of the “Newcomers and autochthons” project conducted within the framework of the UGZAR field project in the Upper Greater Zab region in 2014– 2015 (continued from 2012 and 2013).
Dorota Ławecka
doaj   +1 more source

New evidence on the Copper Age in the Yantra River Valley: the settlement site of Orlovets–Erendzhika

open access: yesStudia Praehistorica, 2021
The article presents the results of a receintly excavated site near the village of Orlovets in the eastern part of present-day central north Bulgaria. The trenches had a total area of 77 sq. m, and the archaeological excavations were carried out in 2003
Stefan Chohadzhiev
doaj   +1 more source

Carbon stable isotope analysis of cereal remains as a way to reconstruct water availability: preliminary results [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Reconstructing past water availability, both as rainfall and irrigation, is important to answer questions about the way society reacts to climate and its changes and the role of irrigation in the development of social complexity.
AM Rosen   +97 more
core   +1 more source

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