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KEARIFAN EKOLOGIS KAMPUNG MEGALITIK RINDI PRAIYAWANG, SUMBA TIMUR

open access: yesForum Arkeologi, 2017
Rindi Praiyawang Site is the oldest traditional village in East Sumba which is rich in megalithic remains, such as stone tomb and menhir or penji. Characteristic of this megalithic site is the ancestor worship which still continues until today.
I Made Geria
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Megalithic Tombs of France [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1961
The Prehistoric Chamber Tombs of France A Geographical, Morphological and Chronological Survey. By Glyn Daniel. Pp. xx + 282 + 32 plates. (London: Thames and Hudson, Ltd., 1960.) 70s. net.
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Archaeometric Analysis of Pottery Technology in the Funnel Beaker Culture. A Case Study: Tannenhausen, East Frisia (Germany)

open access: yesJournal of Neolithic Archaeology, 2013
The analysis of pottery fragments reveals detailed information about the technology used in the different regions of the Funnel Beaker Culture. This will make an important contribution to the reconstruction of communication networks.
Katrin Struckmeyer
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Ensayo de reconstrucción virtual de un túmulo funerario: El túmulo del Mortórum (Cabanes, Castellón)

open access: yesVirtual Archaeology Review, 2012
We presents a virtual reconstruction of the megalithic tomb found near of Tossal del Mortórum (Cabanes, Castellón) dated on the second millennium BC. The structure discovered in 2005 was plundered at an undetermined moment, and their conservation status ...
Jose Luján Valderrama   +1 more
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Investigating the Dietary, Economic, and Social Practices of a Neolithic Funnel Beaker Community in Wanna, Germany, Through Raw Material and Organic Residue Analyses of Pottery

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study details the analysis of an assemblage of Funnel Beaker pottery from Wanna in Northern Germany investigated using petrographic, geochemical, and organic residue analyses. The analyses revealed specialized production of pottery vessels for funerary contexts, but that domestic and funerary pottery were used intensively to process ...
I. L. Wiltshire   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ancient DNA Reveals Limited Hunter‐Gatherer Ancestry in the Cerny Culture (Middle Neolithic, France) Despite Hunting‐Associated Practices

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 191, Issue 1, September 2026.
ABSTRACT The arrival of the Neolithic way of life in Europe is associated with the migration of Anatolian farmers and their admixture with local hunter‐gatherers. In the Paris Basin (Northern France), the Middle Neolithic Cerny culture (4700–4300 bce) combines agricultural practices with funerary items linked to hunting, suggesting a particular ...
Juliette Sauvage   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Megaliths, Landscapes and Identities: the case of Falbygden, Sweden

open access: yesJournal of Neolithic Archaeology, 2010
Today, about 525 dolmens and passage graves are known in Sweden. These tombs were built in a short and intense period, c. 3300- 3000 BC, in the cultural setting of the Funnel Beaker (TRB) culture. The tombs occur in two distinct types of landscape.
Karl-Göran Sjögren
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VIII.—The Dolmens and Megalithic Tombs of Spain and Portugal [PDF]

open access: yesArchaeologia, 1920
The work done by archaeologists in Spain, particularly within the last decade, in recording and exploring megalithic graves in that country has begun a new era in the study of the megalithic problem in Western Europe, since it is now at last possible to collate this new material with the evidence accumulated over a longer period in Portugal and thus to
openaire   +1 more source

“Hidden” Landscape of Prehistoric Burial Monuments: The Use of Remote Sensing in the Detection of Neolithic Long Barrows in Bohemia (Czech Republic)

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 475-497, April/June 2026.
ABSTRACT Neolithic long barrows are among the earliest monumental structures in Europe, yet in many parts of Central Europe their surface expression has been largely erased by long‐term agricultural activity. This study evaluates the potential of integrated remote sensing approaches for identifying and contextualizing long barrows and associated ...
Petr Krištuf   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Significance of Megalithic Monuments in the Process of Place Identity Creation and in Tourism Development

open access: yesOpen Geosciences, 2018
All over the world and for thousands of years, megaliths have been significant cultural elements, as well as sacred sites and places of power. Nowadays megaliths act as a strong magnet for tourists, who appreciate their history, esoterica and magic. Some
Krzemińska Alicja Edyta   +5 more
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