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Vivência, 2012 RESUMO Este artigo, após tecer algumas considerações sobre a natureza dos artefatos na tecnologia – tidos como intermediários entre as pessoas e o seu ambiente, do ponto de vista da Antropologia e da Arqueologia (incluindo o contexto natural e o ...
Tom O. Miller
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International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The largest published dataset of sheep (Ovis aries) cheek tooth wear recorded from known‐age skeletonized mandibles is presented, with raw data disseminated as a supplement. The dataset has previously been used to investigate the influence of sex, nutrition, and breeding status on dental maturation (eruption and wear of individual teeth). Here,
Fay Worley +4 more
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International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT During the transition from the Pleistocene to the Holocene, hunter‐gatherer societies in the northeastern Iberian Peninsula increased the number of settlements and broadened their subsistence strategies. This period is marked by the appearance of terrestrial snail accumulations attributable to human harvesting, the expansion of specialized ...
Nadihuska Y. Rosado‐Méndez +2 more
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International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A significant methodological difficulty in the interpretation of Pleistocene zooarchaeological assemblages is the identification of taphonomic agents that modify and break bones. Carnivores, in particular, have been a main focus, as competition with carnivores may have affected carcass acquisition opportunities for humans in the past.
Gerard Terrón‐Marín +3 more
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CHIRONOMUS Journal of Chironomidae Research, 2012 Torbjørn Ekrem +5 more
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Nature and Antiquities: The Making of Archaeology in the Americas [PDF]
, 2019 Nature and Antiquities analyzes how the study of indigenous peoples was linked to the study of nature and natural sciences. Leading scholars break new ground and entreat archaeologists to acknowledge the importance of ways of knowing in the study of nature in the history of archaeology.
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International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Atlantic cod were caught in large numbers and shipped from fishing stations in North America to Europe and the Caribbean, and this has been frequently studied zooarchaeologically; however, the exchange of cod and other fish into interior North America has received less study.
Martin H. Welker +2 more
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Conference Review: Reconstructive and Experimental Archaeology Conference REARC 2012
EXARC Journal, 2013 The third annual Reconstructive and Experimental Archaeology (REARC Conference was hosted by the Schiele Museum of Natural History at Gastonia North Carolina, USA, 19-21 October 2012.
Darrell Markewitz
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A Modern Metrical Baseline for Sexing Sheep Horn‐Cores
International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sex determination is essential for reconstructing past livestock management, yet the limited skeletal sexual dimorphism of sheep hinders the identification of ewes, rams, and wethers in archaeological assemblages. Horn‐cores are the most sexually dimorphic element of the sheep skeleton, and here, we establish a new metrical baseline for ...
Julia Cussans +3 more
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International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study presents a reproducible framework for identifying the anatomical position of cattle phalanges, integrating both morphological and osteometric approaches for application to modern and zooarchaeological assemblages. The dataset comprises 1853 phalanges from 106 individuals with known and unknown phalangeal position representing ...
Audrey Crabbé +2 more
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