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The cart tracks at San Pawl tat-Targa, Naxxar [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
A notable concentration of cart tracks occurs at T'Alla u Ommu also known as Naxxar Gap at San Pawl tat-Targa, limits of Naxxar. By focusing on the ancient tracks in one specific area, this paper attempts to illustrate which characteristics can be ...
Tanti, Tony, Ventura, Frank
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A zooarchaeological perspective on late pleistocene/early holocene human behaviour in the Maloti-Drakensberg region, southern Africa: The view from Ha Makotoko and Ntloana Tšoana rock-shelters, Lesotho

open access: yesQuaternary Science Advances
Re-excavation of Ha Makotoko and Ntloana Tšoana rock-shelters in western Lesotho, produced abundant faunal remains (both macro and micro) from people using the Robberg technocomplex during the late Pleistocene (Ha Makotoko and Ntloana Tšoana (15.4–13.4 ...
Genevieve Dewar   +3 more
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First metals discovery and development the sacral component phenomenon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article is accentuated on the civilizational significance of the first industrial metals discovery, it reveals the prerequisites for the development of ores and the main stages of metals mastering connected with centuries-old experience of the ...
Biletskyi, V. S., Haiko, H.
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SERF Archive Report: Lithics from WH15 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Analysis of the lithic assemblage from SERF excavations of an Early Neolithic pit cluster, and a Bronze Age cist with cremation deposit undertaken at Wellhill, Dunning in ...
Wright, Dene
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The later stone age in Southern Cape, South Africa

open access: yes, 1982
Three cave sites, Nelson Bay Cave on the coast, Kangkara in an intermontane valley and Boomplaas some 80 km inland in the southern Cape Province, South Africa, were excavated between 1970 and 1979. Nearly 225 000 stone artefacts from the Later Stone Age sequence dating within the last 20 000 years are described from these three sites and are related to
openaire   +2 more sources

The building stones and slates of Killin : an investigation of stone for the built heritage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The village of Killin lies in an area of dramatic landscape and mountain scenery. The use of local stone in the buildings gives a direct connection to this landscape and reflects the local geology, comprising mostly metamorphic rocks of Precambrian age
Albornoz-Parra, L.J.   +5 more
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Adams County Grave-Stonecutters, 1770-1918

open access: yes, 2001
Stonecutting in Adams county followed all the general developmental trends and stages exhibited by the craft in other parts of Pennsylvania. Adams county, nonetheless, evolved its unique approach to gravestone art, for rural early American stonecutters ...
DeLong, Nancy
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Ostrich eggshell beads from Little Muck Shelter, southern Africa: First impressions and regional perspectives

open access: yesSouthern African Field Archaeology
Hunting and gathering communities in southern Africa produced ostrich eggshell (OES) beads for personal ornamentation, trade and exchange, and various forms of symbolism. OES beads convey information related to not only technological processes, but also
Siphesihle Kuhlase, Tim Forssman
doaj   +1 more source

The Tay Landscape Partnership Scheme: Report on the assessment of Mesolithic lithic artefacts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The archaeological record for Mesolithic events in Perth and Kinross has proved elusive. On behalf of the Tay Landscape Partnership Scheme an investigation of the lithic assemblages from Perth and Kinross held in the collections of the National Museums ...
Wright, Dene
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Modeling terminal Pleistocene and Holocene forager population increase and environmental change in the Central Namib desert, Namibia

open access: yesQuaternary Science Advances
This paper examines the interplay of environmental change and human demographic shifts among late Pleistocene and Holocene populations in the hyper-arid context of the Central Namib Gravel plains, Western Namibia. This paper applies a structural equation
Grant S. McCall, Theodore P. Marks
doaj   +1 more source

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