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Interpreting megalithic tomb orientation and siting within broader cultural contexts

Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2016
This paper assesses the measured axial orientations and siting of Irish passage tombs. The distribution of monuments with passages/entrances directed at related tombs/cairns is shown. Where this phenomenon occurs, the targeted structure is invariably located at a higher elevation on the skyline and this could suggest a symbolic and hierarchical ...
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Bioarchaeological study of the Megalithic Tomb of Santa Rita (Algarve, Portugal)

, 2021
O presente trabalho apresenta novos contributos para a compreensão dos aspectos biológicos e culturais da população que ergueu e utilizou o Túmulo Megalítico de Santa Rita, localizado no município de Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal. Os ossos estudados são provenientes da câmara funerária, que foi utilizada como espaço funerário secundário e ...
Brandão de Queiroz, Isabella, Oosterbeek, Luiz, Inácio, Nuno, Curate, Francisco   +3 more
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Unbalanced sex-ratio in the Neolithic individuals from the Escoural Cave (Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal) revealed by peptide analysis. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2023
Granja R, Araújo AC, Lugli F, Silvestrini S, Silva AM, Gonçalves D.   +5 more
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Amelogenin peptide analyses reveal female leadership in Copper Age Iberia (c. 2900-2650 BC). [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2023
Cintas-Peña M, Luciañez-Triviño M, Montero Artús R, Bileck A, Bortel P, Kanz F, Rebay-Salisbury K, García Sanjuán L.   +7 more
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Interdisciplinary Approach to Megalithic Tombs in Northern Iberia

, 2013
RGM acknowledges financial support from the Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación through contract ESP2006-13608-C02-01 and from the CAC 2008 ...
Gil-Merino, R., Moreno Gallo, M. A., Delibes de Castro, Germán, González-García, A. César   +3 more
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Conflict, violence, and warfare among early farmers in Northwestern Europe. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2023
Fibiger L, Ahlström T, Meyer C, Smith M.   +3 more
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Art (Pre)History: Ritual, Narrative and Visual Culture in Neolithic and Bronze Age Europe. [PDF]

J Archaeol Method Theory, 2020
Robb J.
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The first otologic surgery in a skull from El Pendón site (Reinoso, Northern Spain). [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2022
Díaz-Navarro S, Tejedor-Rodríguez C, Arcusa-Magallón H, Pastor-Vázquez JF, Santos-Pérez J, Sánchez-Lite I, Gibaja-Bao JF, García-González R, Rojo-Guerra M.   +8 more
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George Eogan and Elizabeth Shee Twohig (archaeological editor). Excavations at Knowth 7: the megalithic art of the passage tombs at Knowth, Co. Meath. The Royal Irish Academy. Dublin, 2022, 902 pp., 703 ils. ISBN: 078-1-911479-42-0 (tapa dura)

Trabajos de Prehistoria, 2022
Primitiva Bueno Ramírez
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