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Direct evidence of plant consumption in Neolithic Eastern Sudan from dental calculus analysis

open access: yesScientific Reports
The Neolithic communities of Eastern Sudan combined intensive pastoralism with plant exploitation as their main subsistence strategies. However, to date, it remains unclear which plant species were part of the human diet during the Neolithic.
Giusy Capasso   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Population of the Upper and Middle Kama basin in the Neolithic

open access: yesSamara Journal of Science, 2019
The paper gives a description of the landscapes formed in the Upper and Middle Kama basin in the Holocene. First of all, we talk about the first river terraces and the most ancient floodplain generations. In the Upper and Middle Kama basin, 78 Neolithic sites are known.
Denis Aleksandrovich Demakov   +1 more
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Investigating the Dietary, Economic, and Social Practices of a Neolithic Funnel Beaker Community in Wanna, Germany, Through Raw Material and Organic Residue Analyses of Pottery

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond the settlement grid: investigating social differences through archaeobiology in waterlogged sites [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Waterlogged sites represent an invaluable source of archaeological data. Houses dated to exact calendar years by dendrochronology yield countless artefacts and well preserved organic remains.
Pichler, Sandra L.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Talc‐Tempered Pottery From Bala Hissar, Kabul: An Analytical Study

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Potsherds of cooking ware excavated at Bala Hissar archaeological site in Kabul were studied using X‐ray fluorescence (XRF), scanning electron microscope‐energy dispersive X‐ray spectrometry (SEM‐EDS), Raman spectroscopy, X‐ray powder diffraction (XRPD), thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) and optical microscopy.
Parviz Holakooei   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review of New Data on Neolithic Dwelling Sites in the Central-Western Region of North Korea: Focusing on Reports Published Since 2010

open access: yes
Archaeological data from the central-western region of North Korea are crucial for understanding the Neolithic culture of the Korean Peninsula. However, access to these materials has long been limited by the division of the peninsula.
The Korean Neolithic Society   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Direct Evidence of the Geographic Origins of Horse in the Yaoheyuan Site From Ningxia, China

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study, It is explores the geographic origin of horses by analyzing the strontium isotope ratio of horses from the Yaoheyuan site, an important site in the northwest region of China during the Western Zhou Dynasty. The results show that most of the horses at the Yaoheyuan site were domesticated locally, while a small number came from ...
Youla Yang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maritime and Marine Historic Environment Research Framework: the Neolithic and Early Bronze Age

open access: yes, 2010
Maritime themes have long been established in both Neolithic and Early Bronze Age research in England. From Crawford’s (1912) identification of the western seaways as a critical conduit for prehistoric communication, through Childe’s (1946, 36 ...
Van-de-Noort, Robert, Sturt, Fraser
core   +1 more source

Early and middle Neolithic figurines – the migration of religious belief

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2007
In Linear Pottery Culture, two types of anthropomorphic figurines are distinguishable: Type 1 figurines have a columnar body, without legs or hips, while Type 2 figurines show more detail in their body shape. These two types have parallels in the Neolithic of south-east Europe, especially in the Starčevo culture. These parallels become evident not only
openaire   +3 more sources

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