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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

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

Anthropomorphic image as origins of ancestor´s”Caves”. The stele -menhir of Anta do Telhal, Arraiolos, Évora, Portugal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
It is a fact that in Europe menhirs, stelae and statues and their origin, configuration, and maintenance in funerary megalithic spaces play an important role.
BALBÍN BEHRMANN, Rodrigo   +3 more
core  

The world's oldest man‐made biological experiment

open access: yesEcography, Volume 2026, Issue 1, January 2026.
Biological experiments are often short‐lived due to logistical or resource‐related challenges, and short‐term observations are extrapolated to make long‐term predictions. However, the effects of experimental treatments on biological communities and processes take time to develop.
Laura Käse   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reuse of ancient megalithics monuments during Metal Ages: the dolmen of Serrinha (Monforte, Portugal). [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The set of funerary megalithic monuments in the Alentejo region (Portugal) presents a great variety in its architectures, but also in their uses and reuses.
Morgado, Paula, Rocha, Leonor
core   +1 more source

Exploring sociodemographic and cultural characteristics of sea turtle take and use to support effective conservation strategies in Indonesia

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 1, Page 51-64, January 2026.
Abstract Many sea turtle populations face severe declines in the Asia‐Pacific region and, although threats are widely recognised, drivers are practically unknown, especially in Indonesia. We surveyed 140 respondents at three sites in Sumatra, Indonesia (Padang, Mentawai, Nias) to identify how sociodemographic and cultural characteristics across these ...
Adela Hemelikova   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Megalithic civilisation in Switzerland, its society and its monuments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The Swiss megaliths, just like the English sites, hold an obvious interest for archaeology and astronomy. Within the sites located in Switzerland, the megaliths of Corcelles-Concise have some particular characteristics which are, in our opinion, relevant
Berti, Jérôme, Maillard, Pauline
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Comment on: 'Stonehenge revisited: A geochemical approach to interpreting the geographical source of sarsen stone #58'

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 67, Issue 6, Page 1423-1436, December 2025.
Abstract In a recent paper in this journal (Hancock et al. (2024) Stonehenge revisited: A geochemical approach to interpreting the geographical source of sarsen stone #58. Archaeometry https://www.doi.org/10.1111/arcm.12999), Hancock and colleagues present a reanalysis of the geochemical dataset used to identify the likely source for the majority of ...
David J. Nash, T. Jake R. Ciborowski
wiley   +1 more source

Il ruolo dell'Arcipelago di la Maddalena (Sardegna) nella circolazione di materiali e idee dal V al III Millenio A.C. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Molte evidenze archeologiche confermano l’importanza del ruolo dell’Arcipelago di La Maddalena dal V al III millennio a.C. Le principali categorie sono le seguenti: 1) molti ritrovamenti di ossidiana e selce; 2) varie forme di megalitismo; 3) un grande ...
Di Fraia, Tomaso
core  

3D Modelling Approach to Enhance the Characterization of a Bronze Age Nuragic Site

open access: yesMinerals
Megalithism in Sardinia (Italy) had its highest expression during the Bronze Age with the creation of monumental complexes known as Nuraghes. These unique monuments have recently been the subject of in-depth investigations for their potential to be ...
S. Cara, Paolo Valera, C. Matzuzzi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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