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Vinča Burials in the Research of Miloje M. Vasić

open access: yesEtnoantropološki Problemi, 2020
Miloje M. Vasić (1869–1956) is considered to be the founding father of Serbian archaeology. This paper directly challenges, as based on detailed archival research, the prevailing view that his excavation of the Vinča archaeological site is a model ...
Aleksandar Palavestra   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolution of photoperiod insensitivity drove the westward expansion of broomcorn millet

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
This research highlights how ancient farming communities adapted crops to challenging environments, enabling the spread of agriculture across Eurasia. By demonstrating that broomcorn millet evolved reduced sensitivity to day‐length, the study explains how this crop could support food production in regions with short growing seasons and long summer days.
Giedre Motuzaite Matuzeviciute   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ghazali 2012: preliminary report [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2016
The medieval monastery at Ghazali in Sudan was excavated in part by the SudanAntiquities Service in 1953 and 1954, and is one of the best preserved archaeological sites in thecountry.
Artur Obłuski   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Moral Economies of Debt Forgiveness and Enforcement in Postcrisis Iceland

open access: yesEconomic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Who deserves financial relief in times of crisis, and on what grounds? The 2008 collapse of Iceland's banking system prompted state intervention to mitigate household indebtedness, including forbearance, pension withdrawals, repayment adjustments, and debt reductions.
Timothy Heffernan
wiley   +1 more source

Photogrammetry and 3D modelling in university teaching. A case study applied to the history degree

open access: yesThe Journal of Classics Teaching
The aim of this contribution is to provide a new methodology regarding the use of photogrammetry and 3D modelling in the classroom. By means of a practicum taught at Complutense University of Madrid and a survey conducted afterwards, we show the ...
Diego Chapinal-Heras   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

125 years of exploration and research at Gough's Cave (Somerset, UK) 125 ans d'exploration et de recherches à Gough's Cave (Somerset, Royaume‐Uni)

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Our understanding of the recolonization of northwest Europe in the period leading up to the Lateglacial Interstadial relies heavily on discoveries from Gough's Cave (Somerset, UK). Gough's Cave is the richest Late Upper Palaeolithic site in the British Isles, yielding an exceptional array of human remains, stone and organic artefacts, and butchered ...
Silvia M. Bello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An archaeology of trade in eastern england,c.650-900 CE [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The project was an examination of trade through the regional survey and analysis of archaeological data from middle Saxon England. Much previous work had focused towards long-distance trade articulated through urban ports, and the thesis aimed to provide
Naylor, John David
core  

Cutting freedom down to size Liberté calibrée

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Freedom, as a concept and a value, presents limited prospects for anthropological comparison. The study of enslavement, much neglected in attempts to develop an anthropology of freedom, shows that freedom has been imagined by the enslaved as the opposite of their condition only under particular circumstances.
Harri Englund
wiley   +1 more source

Thames through Time. The Archaeology of the Gravel Terraces of the Upper and Middle Thames: The Medieval and Post-Medieval Periods AD 1000-2000

open access: yes, 2019
Thames through Time 4 presents the final episode of the Thames through Time series, taking the story of the Thames Valley through the second millennium from the period leading to the Norman Conquest to the beginning of the 21st century.
Oxford Archaeology (South)
core   +1 more source

Tatyana Bagishevna Nikitina’s Anniversary

open access: yesАрхеология евразийских степей
The paper describes the main fields of the research work by Doctor of History, chief research fellow at the Mari Research Institute of Language, Literature and History named after V.M.
Alexander V. Akilbaev
doaj   +1 more source

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