In 2011, a joint team from various cultural institutions (“Vasile Pârvan” Institute of Archaeology, Museum of Dacian and Roman Civilisation and National Romanian History Museum) have collaborated in rescue excavations on the A1 highway (Lugoj– Deva ...
Golea, M.
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Macrobotanical Remains in Archaeology: Preservation Modes and Method
Saya Halko Fattah Agha +2 more
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Ecosystem impacts by the Ancestral Puebloans of Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, USA. [PDF]
The Ancestral Puebloans occupied Chaco Canyon, in what is now the southwestern USA, for more than a millennium and harvested useful timber and fuel from the trees of distant forests as well as local woodlands, especially juniper and pinyon pine.
David L Lentz +12 more
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Red Panda feces from Eastern Himalaya as a modern analogue for palaeodietary and palaeoecological analyses [PDF]
Modern feces samples of the endangered red panda (Ailurus fulgens) were examined using multiproxy analysis to characterize the dietary patterns in their natural habitat in India. An abundance of Bambusoideae phytoliths and leaves (macrobotanical remains)
Sadhan K. Basumatary +11 more
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Late Antique-Early Byzantine urban transformation in Mid-Northern Anatolia: A multiproxy approach from Pompeiopolis. [PDF]
During the 6th century CE, many Late Antique cities in the eastern Mediterranean-especially in Anatolia-underwent major changes. By the 7th century CE, most had gradually lost their urban functions.
Melis Uzdurum +2 more
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Charred macrobotanical remains from El Tossal de la Roca permit a better understanding of the Tardiglacial-Postglacial (Upper Palaeolithic levels) transition in Valencia region, showing evidence of a supramediterranean environment with Pinus nigra ...
Paloma Uzquiano, Ana María Arnanz
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Tracing Maize History in Northern Iroquoia Through Radiocarbon Date Summed Probability Distributions
The evolution of maize as an organism, its spread as an agricultural crop, and the evolution of Native American maize-based agricultural systems are topics of research throughout the Western Hemisphere.
Hart John P.
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Vinča-Belo Brdo, a late neolithic site in Serbia consideration of the macro-botanical remains as indicators of dietary habits [PDF]
The analysis of macro-botanical remains from the late Neolithic site of Vinča-Belo Brdo has provided first information on the range of crops and wild plants present at the site, and revealed their potential role as foodstuffs.
Filipović Dragana, Tasić Nenad N.
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In northern China, the Yangshao cultural period (5000–3000 BC) was a critical timespan in the establishment of agricultural economies and the emergence of social complexity.
Yaping Li +4 more
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Pollen and phytoliths from fired ancient potsherds as potential indicators for deciphering past vegetation and climate in Turpan, Xinjiang, NW China. [PDF]
It is demonstrated that palynomorphs can occur in fired ancient potsherds when the firing temperature was under 350°C. Pollen and phytoliths recovered from incompletely fired and fully fired potsherds (ca.
Yi-Feng Yao +7 more
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