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, 2018 In May 2017 Urban Archaeology undertook an archaeological watching brief during groundworks associated with the construction of an extension at 1 Park View, Woodchester, Gloucestershire.
Urban Archaeology
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Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT For millennia, human activities have transformed ecosystems globally. Determining which landscapes are predominantly anthropogenic is crucial to conservation and habitat restoration. Madagascar, a critically‐threatened biodiversity hotspot, is a prominent example.
Grant S. Joseph +7 more
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Land East of Buckingham Archaeological Evaluation (cotswold2-282467)
, 2018 An archaeological evaluation was undertaken by Cotswold Archaeology in August-September 2016 at Land East of Buckingham. Thirteen trenches were excavated.
Cotswold Archaeology
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article advances three claims regarding the matrilineal organization of Wiradjuri society in central New South Wales. Drawing on the late nineteenth and early twentieth century ethnographic record, it demonstrates that Wiradjuri descent, totem, moiety identity, and ceremonial authority were and are matrilineally organized, despite ...
Jessa Rogers
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Decoding Natufian mortuary practices through the taphonomy of an experimental burial
Scientific ReportsThe intentional burial of the dead emerged around 120,000 years ago, but it was with the Levantine Natufian culture (ca. 15 ka BP) that we see stone-constructed graves in designated burial sites. The Natufian investment of effort and resources prompts an
Nira Alperson-Afil, Rivka Rabinovich
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Thematische collectie: EARTH Integrated Archaeology
, 2015 Overzicht van de in het e-depot gearchiveerde projecten van EARTH Integrated ...
EARTH Integrated Archaeology
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Must Longtermists Wish Us All Dead? A Quadrilemma
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Longtermists assign great moral importance to making the long‐term future as good as possible, especially by ensuring the survival of humanity. We argue, to the contrary, that on assumptions that are plausible, conservative, or shared by leading longtermists, human extinction will likely augment total utility among human and non‐human animals ...
Nir Eyal, Bastian Steuwer, Shai Meiri
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Alle origini dell’archeologia filosofica
Lexicon PhilosophicumThe expression “philosophical archaeology”, which appears in the Lose Blätter zu den Fortschritten der Metaphysik, is a hapax within Kant’s corpus. While it undoubtedly shares certain features with the “archaeology of nature” that Kant develops in the ...
Francesco Ciocconi
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Annual and Seasonal Rainfall Variability in Mozambique During the Nineteenth Century
International Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.This paper presents the first annually and seasonally resolved reconstructions of nineteenth‐century rainfall variability for Mozambique derived from the analysis of extensive documentary evidence. It reveals spatially heterogeneous rainfall patterns with recurrent multi‐year droughts, episodic extreme wet events, and a strong coherence between ...
David J. Nash +2 more
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, 2018 Wessex Archaeology was commissioned by PLC Planning on behalf of Gatehouse Park Developments Ltd. to undertake a detailed gradiometer survey of land at Gatehouse Farm, Dawlish, Teignbridge, Devon, ahead of a proposed residential development.
Wessex Archaeology
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