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Revue des Mondes Musulmans et de la Méditerranée, 2008 Recent fieldwork conducted along the Tihâma coastal plain has illuminated a late prehistoric megalithic culture that extends the length of the Red Sea coast of Yemen. To date, seven sites comprising megalithic elements have been documented in the region.
Lamya Khalidi
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Journal of Neolithic Archaeology, 2023 The excavation of the simple dolmen at Tiarp, Falbygden, dating to around 3500 BCE, has provided important information for the understanding of the megalithic and early TRB in southern Scandinavia and northern Central Europe.
Karl-Göran Sjögren +5 more
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The cultural landscape of megalithic tombs in Denmark, reconstructed by soil pollen analysis
Danish Journal of Archaeology, 2012 Forty-four pollen spectra from 25 megalithic tombs (5 dolmens and 20 passage graves) in eastern and northern Denmark reveal a highly varied landscape with remains of woodland, coppice woods or secondary woodland and open areas of grass and herb ...
†Svend Th. Andersen
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Documenta Praehistorica, 2020 Between the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries, António dos Santos Rocha excavated several prehistoric megalithic monuments in the region of Figueira da Foz (Portugal).
Ana Maria Silva
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Open Archaeology, 2023 This study analyses the funerary activity of small collective tombs with a limited number of individuals in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula during the Copper Age.
Linares-Catela José Antonio +1 more
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Stone people: monuments and identities in the Channel Islands
Journal of Neolithic Archaeology, 2010 This paper deals with two intersecting issues of identity: the special identity of communities living on the Channel Islands off the coast of northwest France in the 5th and 4th millennium BC, as expressed through monuments; and the identity that seems ...
Chris Scarre
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Natural and artificial colours: the megalithic monuments of Brittany [PDF]
, 2015 International audienceMegalithic art is a well-known feature of the Neolithic chambered tombs of Atlantic Europe. The surviving evidence consists largely of carved motifs, and, until recently, painted megalithic art was thought to be restricted to ...
Ramírez, Primitiva Bueno +8 more
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Colonists and Natives. The Beginning of the Eneolithic in the Middle Warta Catchment. 4500–3500 BC
Open Archaeology, 2022 The article presents the history of research and the latest archaeological discoveries of the Greater Poland Neolithic in the Middle Warta River catchment.
Żurkiewicz Danuta
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Transformations of semi-mobility? The Younger Neolithic in the Altmark
Journal of Neolithic Archaeology, 2019 During the Younger Neolithic (2800–2200 cal BC) different trans- formational processes took place in the Altmark region (Saxony-Anhalt, Germany).
Annalena Pfeiffer
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Archaeometry, 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
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