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Modified rock exposures and question of megalithism in the "Krumlovský les" extraction area. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
S nápadnými skalkami s různými prohlubněmi a rýhami byly vždy spojovány představy o obětních kamenech a záhadných poselstvích. V českých zemích se však většinou nacházejí v hornatém terénu, tedy bokem pravěkého osídlení.
Oliva, Martin
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The Standing Stone of Velmaio (Varese, North-Western Lombardy, Italy). From an Erratic Boulder to a Megalith?

open access: yesOpen Quaternary
A standing stone was found near Velmaio (Italy), on the valley floor of the Torrente Bévera. The analysis of its morphology and of traces on its surface on all faces showed that the block is not in an original position but was placed later in its ...
Cristian Scapozza   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Les mégalithes du Sénégal et de la Gambie dans leur contexte régional

open access: yesAfrique Archéologie Arts, 2017
Stone architectures of the Senegambian megalithism have long been considered as an autonomous entity in a sector of the African continent where adobe constructions are traditionally favoured.
Luc Laporte   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying Indigenous People's Grieving and Funeral Practices as Components for Establishing a Grief Support Framework: An Integrative Literature Review

open access: yesJournal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 155-173, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Grieving and funeral practices form an integral component of the culture of indigenous people. Although studies on specific indigenous grief support frameworks could not be found, the authors did find certain studies on the grieving and funeral practices of indigenous people.
Rehanna Felix   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Megalithism in Larzac, Aveyron, France : Interface of a Phenomenon and Spaces Management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Le temps long, des contrastes écologiques singuliers permettent de saisir les particularités du mégalithisme du Larzac aveyronnais et sa relation à l’espace au gré des variations de l’agrosystème.
Azémar, Rémi
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Commentary on Seersholm Et al.: Yersinia pestis Infection Is Not Synonymous With Deadly Plague in Neolithic Scandinavia

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 189, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Emerging genomic evidence has identified ancestral strains of Yersinia pestis in ancient human populations, which has sparked debates about its pathogenic role in later Neolithic societies. Here, we review published evidence linking anthropological and biological data reflecting the past natural history of Y.
Hamadou Oumarou Hama   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digital Spatial Technologies to Compose the Map of the Southeast Iberia Megalithic Phenomenon. The Case Study of Fonelas (Granada, Spain)

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 257-273, January/March 2026.
ABSTRACT Megalithic landscapes in Southeast Iberia remain unevenly and insufficiently documented, particularly in rugged areas where traditional survey methods are limited. This paper addresses this gap by applying a multiscalar approach to the megalithic necropolises of the Fardes River (Granada, Spain), with the objective of detecting, documenting ...
Carolina Cabrero González   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Looking for the Land of the Living: the settlement places of the beginning of the Funerary Megalithism in Central and Southern Portugal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
No debate científico em torno das origens do Megalitismo funerário no Ocidente Peninsular, um dos principais tópicos de discussão relaciona-se com o parco conhecimento que ainda existe acerca dos espaços de habitat das comunidades que terão construído e ...
Diniz, Mariana, Neves, César
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Megalithic genesis: construction of a cultural identity for better goods circulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Megaliths in the world, from Prehistory to history are the work of communities capable of generating, managing and commercializing merchandise. In the Near and Middle East, the appearance of tower tombs in the 4th millennium BCE is a particularly ...
Steimer, Tara
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The Roquefort Megalithic Monument at Lugasson (Gironde) and the Question of Gallery Graves in Aquitaine (Abridged version)

open access: yesGallia Préhistoire
The Aquitaine gallery graves are located at the heart of one of the oldest centres of European megalithism, yet until recently, they were still little known and poorly dated.
Vincent Ard   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

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