Patrilocality and hunter-gatherer-related ancestry of populations in East-Central Europe during the Middle Bronze Age [PDF]
Nature Communications, 2023 The demographic history of East-Central Europe after the Neolithic period remains poorly explored, despite this region being on the confluence of various ecological zones and cultural entities.
Maciej Chyleński +31 more
doaj +5 more sources
High-resolution sediment analysis reveals Middle Bronze Age byre-houses at the site of Oppeano (Verona province, NE Italy). [PDF]
PLoS One, 2022 High-resolution sediment analysis allowed us to identify two Middle Bronze Age (MBA 1, 1650–1550 cal a BCE) byre-houses at the waterlogged site of Oppeano “4D”, south of Verona (Veneto region, NE Italy). The site lies in a low-lying valley incised by the
Nicosia C +6 more
europepmc +2 more sources
New relative sea-level (RSL) indications from the Eastern Mediterranean: Middle Bronze Age to the Roman period (~3800-1800 y BP) archaeological constructions at Dor, the Carmel coast, Israel. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2021 This article presents new archaeological observations and multidisciplinary research from Dor, Israel to establish a more reliable relative sea level for the Carmel Coast and Southern Levant between the Middle Bronze Age and the Roman period (ca.
Yasur-Landau A +9 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Sci Rep, 2021 We present evidence that in ~ 1650 BCE (~ 3600 years ago), a cosmic airburst destroyed Tall el-Hammam, a Middle-Bronze-Age city in the southern Jordan Valley northeast of the Dead Sea.
Bunch TE +20 more
europepmc +2 more sources
There and back again: A zooarchaeological perspective on Early and Middle Bronze Age urbanism in the southern Levant. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2020 Multiple arguments for or against the presence of ‘urban’ settlements in the Early Bronze Age of the southern Levant have identified the need to compare these settlements against their rural hinterlands through multiple lines of evidence.
Gaastra JS +2 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Northern Connections: Interregional Contacts in Bronze Age Northern and Middle Sweden
Open Archaeology, 2020 This article examines northern connections in the Nordic Bronze Age, focusing on interregional contacts in middle and northern Sweden. In the article, we argue that it is important to incorporate a northern perspective in the discussions about the ...
Ojala Karin, Ojala Carl-Gösta
doaj +2 more sources
Genetic transitions in the Neolithic and Bronze Age at Mas d’en Boixos (Catalonia, Spain) [PDF]
iScienceSummary: Mas d’en Boixos is a key prehistoric site in Northeastern Iberia spanning from the Early Neolithic to the Late Iron Age. We analyzed genome-wide data from eight individuals and ten mitogenomes, dated to the Middle Neolithic and Early Bronze Age,
Xavier Roca-Rada +12 more
doaj +2 more sources
Settlement dynamics in Friuli lowland during Middle and Recent Bronze Age
IpoTESI di Preistoria, 2022 During the Bronze Age both the middle plain west of the Tagliamento river and the lowlands of Udine were marked by similar settlement dynamics. In the Early-Middle Bronze Age ephemeral occupation of some areas are documented and the distribution of ...
Giovanni Tasca, Giacomo Vinci
doaj +1 more source
Adaptation et évolution d’un habitat fortifié de l’âge du Bronze en Corse méridionale
Archéopages, 2022 The site of I Stantari di u Frati è a Sora occupies the summit and the southern flank of a hill 49m in height, in the Rizzanesi valley (in Southern Corsica).
Kewin Peche-Quilichini
doaj +1 more source
Antiquity, 2023 Terracing is found widely in the Mediterranean and in other hilly and mountainous regions of the world. Yet while archaeological attention to these ‘mundane’ landscape features has grown, they remain understudied, particularly in Northern Europe.
Antony G. Brown +16 more
semanticscholar +1 more source