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Visibility as a locational factor in the megaliths of southern galicia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The analysis of the visual role of ancient monuments has a long tradition in the archaeological field, being one of the most important applications of gis methods today.
Carrero-Pazos, M, Carrero-pazos, Miguel
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High‐resolution compound‐specific δ15N isotope dietary study of humans from the Scottish Mesolithic and Neolithic

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 67, Issue 5, Page 1309-1326, October 2025.
Abstract Numerous isotopic studies of Scottish Mesolithic and Neolithic diets suggest a shift from marine‐based to terrestrial‐based subsistence strategies. However, bulk collagen isotope analysis may overlook low‐level marine food consumption. This study combines bulk collagen stable isotope data from four Neolithic sites (Quanterness, Rattar East ...
Valentina Martinoia   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Monumentality of Khasi-Jaintia Hills Megaliths

open access: yesJournal of Neolithic Archaeology, 2019
To the Khasi-Pnar community, who are considered to be the authochthons of the Khasi-Jaintia hills of Meghalaya in northeastern India, the importance of their megalithic monuments is evident in their language itself, since the word “Kyn-maw” or “memory ...
Marco Mitri
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the Effects of Flow Regulation Combining Stream Geomorphology With Macroinvertebrate Ecology: A Case Study in the Orobic Alps (Italy)

open access: yesEcohydrology, Volume 18, Issue 5, July‐August 2025.
ABSTRACT Mountain streams exhibit hydrogeomorphological heterogeneity, which is further intensified by the presence of hydraulic infrastructure. Despite extensive research on the influence of hydrological conditions and flow regulation on ecology, there is a notable absence of holistic studies investigating stream dynamics from both geomorphologic and ...
Luca Bonacina   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indonesian Megaliths: A forgotten cultural heritage [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Megaliths, Landscapes and Identities: the case of Falbygden, Sweden

open access: yesJournal of Neolithic Archaeology, 2010
Today, about 525 dolmens and passage graves are known in Sweden. These tombs were built in a short and intense period, c. 3300- 3000 BC, in the cultural setting of the Funnel Beaker (TRB) culture. The tombs occur in two distinct types of landscape.
Karl-Göran Sjögren
doaj   +1 more source

Dichtezentren und lokale Gruppierungen - Eine Karte zu den Großsteingräbern Mittel- und Nordeuropas

open access: yesJournal of Neolithic Archaeology, 2010
Until today a detailed mapping of the megalithic structures from the 4th millenium BC in northern Europe seems a desideratum. The DFG-Priority Program 1400 “Early Monumentality and Social Differentiation” is currently working on the Neolithic of the ...
Barbara Fritsch   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Time and Stone: the Emergence and Development of Megaliths and Megalithic Societies in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This analysis is concerned with the dating of megaliths in Europe and is based on 2410 available radiocarbon results from pre-megalithic and megalithic sites, and to the megaliths contemporaneous contexts and the application of a Bayesian statistical ...
Schulz Paulsson, Bettina,
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The megaliths of Bohuslän in a south Scandinavian context [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The transformation from a hunter/gatherer population to a farming society in southern Scandinavia is a process of only 300-400 years, primarily from around 4000 BC to around 3700 BC. Farming is then established in most of southern Scandinavia.
Cederberg, Roger
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A Study Of Living Megaliths Among The Karbi Of Khamar, Assam [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper explores the living megalithic tradition of Khamar village under the Dimoria zone of Assam, focusing on three important sites: the royal megalithic field, the commoners’ memorial field, and the dolmen site.
Ms. Laxmi Priya Rabha and Dr. Shyamalee Gogoi
core   +2 more sources

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