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Straw boats and the proverbial sea: a response to 'Island Archaeology: In Search of a New Horizon'

, 2015
In a recent ISJ paper, “Island Archaeology: In Search of a New Horizon”, Boomert and Bright (2007) argue that the field of “island archaeology” should be replaced by an “archaeology of maritime identity”.
Anderson, Atholl, Erlandson, Jon, Fitzpatrick, Scott, Kirch, Patrick   +3 more
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Archaeology unearthing the invisible people: European women and children and Aboriginal people at South Australian shore-based whaling stations [PDF]

, 2001
Archaeological fieldwork in South Australia (the Archaeology of Whaling in South Australia or AWSA project) under the direction of Mark Staniforth, commenced in April 1997, involving the recording and subsequently the excavation of whaling station sites ...
Briggs, S, Lewczak, C, Staniforth, Mark
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Integrating archaeology and ancient DNA analysis to address invasive species colonization in the Gulf of Alaska [PDF]

, 2017
The intentional and unintentional movement of plants and animals by humans has transformed ecosystems and landscapes globally. Assessing when and how a species was introduced are central to managing these transformed landscapes, particularly in island ...
Dunning, Samantha, Ebbert, Steve, Hofman, Courtney A., Maldonado, Jesus E., Martin, John, Shirazi, Sabrina, West, Catherine   +6 more
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A Review of Bioarcheological Investigations in Iron Age Cambodia

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Archeological research within Cambodia is quite extensive, with significant projects led by both Cambodian archeologists and international researchers alike. Many of these projects have uncovered human skeletal remains. This article reviews archeological human skeletal studies in Cambodia, synthesizing published and unpublished data, primarily
Sophorn Nhoem, Kate Domett, Nigel Chang
wiley   +1 more source

Estimating European Pilchard (Sardina pilchardus) Total Length: New Equations for the Ichthyoarchaeological Record

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Throughout its area of distribution, in particular in the Iberian Peninsula, the European pilchard (Sardina pilchardus Walbaum 1792) has been an extensively exploited species since Prehistoric times. Our knowledge of the past fisheries of this clupeid nevertheless remains limited due to a scarcity of ichthyoarchaeological data, which reflects,
Arnau Brosa‐Planella, Kaveh Yousef‐Pouran, Wim Wouters, Ricard Marlasca Martín, Maria Saña Seguí, Santiago Riera Mora, Arturo Morales Muñiz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Archaeological Survey and Monitoring Data from the Flower of Ugie, Wrecked 1852 in the Eastern Solent, England

Journal of Open Archaeology Data, 2012
This paper discusses the potential future reuse of the archived dataset resulting from the archaeological survey of the shipwreck remains of the Flower of Ugie, a wooden sailing barque wrecked in the Eastern Solent in 1852.
Julian Whitewright
doaj   +1 more source

Trade and exchange [PDF]

, 2008
If the history of Mediterranean trade during the period c800-1200 is one of decline and reluctant recovery that of Northern Europe is decidedly one of growth. One reason for this is the different points of departure.
Arthur, P., Sindbæk, Søren
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Archaeological and Biogeochemical Investigation of Past Human Relationships With Now‐Endangered Fish Species: Lake Sturgeon and American Eel in Southern Ontario, Canada

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the historical ecology and biogeography of two fish species that are currently endangered in the North American Great Lakes region, that were of great importance to the Indigenous people in the region, and that are the focus of ongoing conservation efforts on the part of descendant communities: lake sturgeon (Acipenser ...
Suzanne Needs‐Howarth, Alicia L. Hawkins, Trevor J. Orchard, Eric J. Guiry, Louis Lesage   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maritime endangered archaeology of the Middle East and North Africa: the MarEA project

Antiquity, 2020
The ‘Maritime Endangered Archaeology’ (MarEA) project is conducting remote, large-scale identification and assessment of vulnerable maritime heritage to assist in its management in the face of challenges such as climate change and rapid urbanisation.
G. Andreou, L. Blue, C. Breen, Crystal el Safadi, H. Huigens, Julia Nikolaus, Rodrigo Ortiz-Vázquez, Kieran Westley   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Stable Carbon and Nitrogen Isotope Analysis Explores Diverse Domestic Goose Management Practices in Medieval and Postmedieval Russia

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Studying goose domestication through archaeological finds has been challenging due to the similar skeletal morphology of the European domestic goose and its wild progenitor, the greylag goose (Anser anser). We analyzed stable carbon (δ13C) and nitrogen (δ15N) isotopes from bone collagen of subfossil domestic and potentially domestic geese to ...
Johanna Honka, Clément Massé, Arthur O. Askeyev, Igor V. Askeyev, Oleg V. Askeyev, Jouni Aspi, Dilyara N. Shaymuratova, Laura Kvist   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source