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A indústria lítica do sambaqui do Morrote
This article presents the lithic assembly of the Morrote shell mound (sambaqui). This collection comes from a burial mound site, located on the southern coast of the state of Santa Catarina.
Fabiana Rodrigues Belem, Paulo DeBlasis
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O tema deste artigo é referente ao estudo da cultura material lítica de grupos de caçadores-coletores que habitaram o sudoeste do Rio Grande do Sul, e assim temos como finalidade apresentar os dados da análise inicial realizada na coleção lítica do Sítio
André Luis Ramos Soares +1 more
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ABSTRACT A 2‐year field experiment (2022–2023) was conducted on a clay loam soil in Quebec, Canada, to evaluate the short‐term effect of spring‐seeded cover crop termination methods on soil health indicators. A mixture of field peas (Pisum sativum L.) with oats (Avena sativa L.) in 2022 and with faba beans (Vicia faba L.) in 2023 was seeded in early ...
Michaël Brière +5 more
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Abstract The use of stone hammers to produce sharp stone flakes—knapping—is thought to represent a significant stage in hominin technological evolution because it facilitated the exploitation of novel resources, including meat obtained from medium‐to‐large‐sized vertebrates. The invention of knapping may have occurred via an additive (i.e., cumulative)
Metin I. Eren +23 more
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Abstract This study examines the continuity and change in harvesting practices between the Late Pre‐Pottery Neolithic B (LPPNB) and the Early Pottery Neolithic at Qminas, north‐western Levant, through a traceological analysis of flint sickles. By combining qualitative traceological analysis with quantitative functional approaches, we demonstrate that ...
Fiona Pichon +3 more
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Medicine for the Material World
ABSTRACT It is clear that many of the inorganic materials of antiquity have been used both as medicines for human ills and also as agents in technological processes. This paper speculates that there might have been a stronger link between these two functions in the past, based on the concept of “active agents”—materials that are efficacious at curing ...
A. M. Pollard
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ABSTRACT Since 2000, archaeological excavations have brought to light the sanctuary of Athena in Castro (Apulia, Italy), including terracotta roofs dated between the 6th and 4th centuries bce. Based on their morphological and stylistic features, it is suggested that the terracotta items were manufactured in the Greek colony of Taras (modern Taranto ...
M. M. N. Franceschini +7 more
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What Do Lithics Tell Us About Cultural Evolution? Insights From the Central African Record
ABSTRACT While Western historical narratives often incorporate a biased vision of human evolution—driven by a progressive view tied to a progressively evolving state of culture—this paper proposes combining archaeological lithic data with epistemological reflections to critique the modern regime of historicity, where progress is assumed as rational ...
Isis Isabella Mesfin
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O presente trabalho teve como objetivo a análise tecnológica da indústria lítica do sítio Santa Luzia 2, localizado na conhecida região da Volta Grande do rio Xingu, identificado no âmbito do projeto da UHE Belo Monte.
Teles, Fábio Rodrigues
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Prehistoric lithic industry from a layered Etruscan-Po valley context
Il presente lavoro è incentrato sull’analisi dell’industria litica preistorica rinvenuta in giacitura secondaria nell’insediamento etrusco-padano del Forcello di Bagnolo S. Vito (MN).
Busnelli, Selene
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