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Megaliths – Societies – Landscapes [Volume 2]: Early Monumentality and Social Differentiation in Neolithic Europe [PDF]
, 2019 Im 5. und 4. Jahrtausend v. Chr. entstand in verschiedenen Teilen Europas in neolithischen und chalkolithischen Kontexten monumentale Architektur.
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American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 4, Page 809-825, December 2026.ABSTRACT In response to the planetary climate crisis, influential scholarship has directed us to decenter the human, recognize nonhuman agency, and imagine more‐than‐human futures. But what might this leave out? Drawing on Indigenous forest worlds in India and the incarcerated intellectual‐activists who struggled alongside them, this article develops a
Alpa Shah
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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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Archaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 6, Page 1437-1449, December 2026.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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Indonesian Megaliths: A forgotten cultural heritage
, 2018 Indonesian Megaliths: A forgotten cultural heritage highlights aspects of Indonesian culture which are currently misunderstood and sometimes threatened by destruction.
Steimer, Tara
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Journal of Neolithic Archaeology, 2010 This paper contrasts two ways of thinking about the passage graves of Scotland and Ireland and the relationships between them. The first considers their characteristic structure in terms of architectural style, chronology and distribution.
Richard Bradley
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Megalithism in the Middle East
, 2022 Seven thousand years ago, the Middle East witnessed the emergence of new funerary rites. Previous traditions of burying the dead directly in the earth, in jars, or in an ossuary, were replaced with a new practice of inhumation inside megalithic tombs.
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Journal of Quaternary Science, Volume 41, Issue 8, Page 1282-1293, November 2026.ABSTRACT Upland farming in Europe is frequently assumed to have been limited and precarious, despite relict spade‐dug ridges providing firm evidence of past crop growing. Direct evidence for crop types in post‑Medieval to Modern (~since 1500 CE) uplands is rare; yet, in Ireland, relict spade‐dug ridges that date to this period are commonly interpreted ...
Helen Essell, Gill Plunkett
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Legends, Megaliths And Astronomy In Corsica Island
, 2004 actes sur cd-rom ; Karibu edition ; DLF-20050329-920This paper presents a study performed in the framework of an interdisciplinary project developed at the University of Corsica involving information technology researchers and engineers, anthropologists ...
Santucci, Jean-François +3 more
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Archéologie indienne et mouvement migratoire
Les Nouvelles de l’Archéologie, 2011 This article draws a relation between the works undertaken by the members of the Asiatic Society of Bengal at the end of the 18th century and the later development of Indian archaeology, through the promotion of an interpretive model grounded on ...
Anne-Julie Etter
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