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In search of a representation of the Gavrinis megalithic tomb (Morbihan, France)

Virtual Archaeology Review, 2015
<p>Gavrinis, on the estuary of the river Vannes (Brittany, France), is known for the extraordinary abundance of engravings preserved on the monolithic wall pillars and capstone. Our objective is to re-qualify these representations using a new frame of reference, based on a new corpus of engraved signs, including their architectural context and ...
Cassen, Serge, Lescop, Laurent, Grimaud, Valentin, Querré, Guirec, Suner, Bruno   +4 more
openaire   +6 more sources

RETRACTED: Geo‐archaeological prospecting of Gunung Padang buried prehistoric pyramid in West Java, Indonesia

Archaeological Prospection, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page O1-025, April/June 2024.
Abstract The multidisciplinary study of Gunung Padang has revealed compelling evidence of a complex and sophisticated megalithic site. Correlations between rock stratifications observed through surface exposures, trenching and core logs, combined with GPR facies, ERT layers, and seismic tomograms, demonstrate the presence of multi‐layer constructions ...
Danny Hilman Natawidjaja, Andang Bachtiar, Bagus Endar B. Nurhandoko, Ali Akbar, Pon Purajatnika, Mudrik R. Daryono, Dadan D. Wardhana, Andri S. Subandriyo, Andi Krisyunianto, Tagyuddin, Budianto Ontowiryo, Yusuf Maulana   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Under the Bog for Thousands of Years - A New Funnel Beaker Settlement near Wanna, Germany

Journal of Neolithic Archaeology
An extensive drilling campaign to reconstruct a Neolithic landscape in the Ahlen-Falkenberger Moor in northwest Germany made it possible to document a cultural layer beneath a thick layer of bog peat formed by settlement activities, forest pasture or ...
Moritz Mennenga, Anja Behrens, Wolters Steffen, Annette Siegmüller, Pière Frederiks, Martina Karle   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Megalithic tombs, barrows, and enclosures in fourth millennium BC Britain [PDF]

, 2016
The date and distribution across Britain of megalithic monuments and related structures dating to the fourth millennium BC is briefly outlined, together with on overview of contemporary enclosures. Studies of the distribution of human body parts show that in southern Britain during the period c.3800–3300 BC long barrows and oval barrows were built and ...
openaire   +1 more source

Machine Learning-Based Detection of Archeological Sites Using Satellite and Meteorological Data: A Case Study of Funnel Beaker Culture Tombs in Poland

Remote Sensing
The detection of archeological sites in satellite imagery is often hindered by environmental constraints such as vegetation cover and variability in meteorological conditions, which affect the visibility of subsurface structures.
Krystian Kozioł, Natalia Borowiec, Urszula Marmol, Mateusz Rzeszutek, Celso Augusto Guimarães Santos, Jerzy Czerniec   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

At the beginnings of the funerary Megalithism in Iberia at Campo de Hockey necropolis. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2022
Vijande-Vila E, Díaz-Zorita Bonilla M, Morell-Rovira B, Olalde Í, Sánchez-Barba Muñoz LP, Domínguez-Bella S, Emslie SD, Becerra-Martín S, Rubio-Salvador Á, Fernández-Sánchez DS, Cantillo-Duarte JJ, Alemán-Aguilera I, Moreno-Márquez A, Molina-Piernas E, Ramírez-Amador JL, Gómez-Sánchez ML, Botella-López MC, Rodríguez-Vidal J, Ramos-Muñoz J.   +18 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Megalitismo y zonas de paso en la cuenca extremeña del Tajo

Zephyrus, 2009
RESUMÉ: Le propos de cet article c'est mettre en évidence que la distribution des monuments megalitiques placés autour les rives du Tajo en Extremadure (dans le Centre-ouest de l'Espagne) est vraiment relié avec les zonnes de passage du fleuve et les ...
Eduardo GALÁN DOMINGO, Ana María MARTÍN BRAVO   +1 more
doaj  

Who venerated the ancestors at the Petit-Chasseur site? Examining Early Bronze Age cultic activities around megalithic monuments through the archaeometric analyses of ceramic findings (Upper Rhône Valley, Switzerland, 2200-1600 BC). [PDF]

Archaeol Anthropol Sci, 2023
Carloni D, Šegvić B, Sartori M, Zanoni G, Besse M.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

First evidence for cattle traction in Middle Neolithic Ireland: A pivotal element for resource exploitation. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2023
Pigière F, Smyth J.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Earliest Baltic Amber in Western Europe [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2023
Murillo-Barroso M, Cólliga AM, Martinon-Torres M.   +2 more
europepmc   +2 more sources