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Man the Interpreter - From Natural Science to Hermeneutics in Swedish Archaeology
The epistemological principles of natural science dominate the archaeological discourse. Methods and theories developed exclusively for natural science are used in archaeology without further ado. Archaeological institutions employ experts on scientific
Gustav Wollentz
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The potential of artificial selection to dramatically impact phenotypic diversity is well known. Large-scale morphological changes in domestic species, emerging over short timescales, offer an accelerated perspective on evolutionary processes.
Pauline Hanot +6 more
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Towards an Archaeology of the Contemporary Past [PDF]
Archaeology, defined as the study of material culture, extends from the first preserved human artefacts up to the present day, and in recent years the ‘Archaeology of the Present’ has become a particular focus of research.
Buchli, V
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A Arqueologia Aérea: Métodos e Técnicas para a Observação de Dolmens. O Caso de Mora e Arraiolos. [PDF]
Aerial archaeology allows the observer to observe the world through space and understand the landscape to be natural or anthropic. Based on the understanding of aerial archaeology and the concept of photo interpretation, it is shown here how the dolmens ...
Batista, Teresa +2 more
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7000-year-old evidence of fruit tree cultivation in the Jordan Valley, Israel
This study provides one of the earliest examples of fruit tree cultivation worldwide, demonstrating that olive (Olea europaea) and fig (Ficus carica) horticulture was practiced as early as 7000 years ago in the Central Jordan Valley, Israel.
Dafna Langgut, Yosef Garfinkel
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The Origin of Late Roman Period–Post-Migration Period Lithuanian Horses
In this paper, we present the 87Sr/86Sr data of 13 samples from horses from six Lithuanian burial sites dating from the 3rd to the 7th C AD. Alongside these data, we also publish the bioavailable 87Sr/86Sr data of 15 Lithuanian archaeological sites ...
Giedrė Piličiauskienė +6 more
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Conference Review: Reconstructive and Experimental Archaeology Conference REARC 2013
The 4th Annual Reconstructive and Experimental Archaeology Conference was recently held in Gastonia, NC at the Schiele Museum of Natural History. The conference theme was Education and Reconstructive and Experimental Archaeology.
David Wescott
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Archaeological evaluation : Skelhorne Street, Liverpool [PDF]
Salford Archaeology was commissioned by Nexus-Heritage to undertake an archaeological evaluation on a car park at Skelhorne Street and Bolton Street, Liverpool (centred on NGR 335075 390430) as part of a redevelopment scheme.
Mottershead, SC
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Archaeological possibilities for feminist theories of transition and transformation
Archaeology takes up material fragments from distant andrecent pasts to create narratives of personal and collective identity. It is, therefore, a powerful voice shaping our current and future social worlds.
Marshall, Yvonne
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Future archaeologies : method and story. [PDF]
This will be an account of an ongoing experiment called 'future archaeology'. Despite it’s name it's not strictly an archaeological experiment, since I’m not an archaeologist. Nor is it strictly scientific, since I’m not a natural scientist.
Watts, Laura
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