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Archaeometric provenance study of marbles from Porphyreon and Chhim (Lebanon) and early Byzantine production specialisation

Archaeometry, Volume 67, Issue 5, Page 1129-1156, October 2025.
Abstract Early Byzantine marble objects from Porphyreon and Chhim (Lebanon) were studied to assess the source of raw materials. In all, 66 artefacts, including elements of liturgical furnishings, architectural elements and daily use objects, were examined using optical, cathodoluminescence and scanning electron microscopy, X‐ray diffraction, and δ13C ...
Mariusz Gwiazda, Maciej J. Bojanowski, Sara Mandera, Dagmara Wielgosz‐Rondolino   +3 more
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Ceramic balsamaria-bottles: The example of Viminacium [PDF]

Starinar, 2006
The earliest balsamaria to appear in the Hellenistic and Early Roman periods are ceramic and seldom over 10 cm in height. On the Southern Necropolis of Viminacium (sites Više grobalja and Pećine) 21 vessels of this type have been found. The features they
Nikolić Snežana, Raičković Angelina
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Characterisation of Jewellery with glass and garnet inlays from the Bohemian region and Great Migration Period

Archaeometry, Volume 67, Issue 5, Page 1177-1194, October 2025.
Abstract The research focuses on jewellery finds uncovered in the region of today's Czech Republic dated to the Great Migration Period. The metals and garnet inlays detected were examined with μ‐EDXRF, whereas, for glass samples, LA‐ICP‐MS was used. The paper presented is supplemented with data concerning the technological processing of the jewellery ...
Zuzana Zlámalová Cílová, Viktoria Čisťakova, Zdeněk Beneš, Pavel Horník, Tomáš Kmječ, Ladislav Lapčák   +5 more
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The Flooding of Lagash (Iraq): Evidence for Urban Destruction Under Lugalzagesi, the King of Uruk and Umma

Geoarchaeology, Volume 40, Issue 5, September/October 2025.
ABSTRACT High‐resolution remote sensing, magnetometry, and trench stratigraphy identify a significant flood event at Lagash (modern Tell al‐Hiba) during the late Early Dynastic period (ca. 2400–2350 BC). Satellite imagery and magnetometry reveal a 90‐meter‐wide meander belt—3–15 times broader than documented canals—adjacent to primary temple districts.
Reed Goodman, Liviu Giosan, Zhixiong Shen, Paul Zimmerman, Andreas Lang, Stefan Constantinescu, Sara Pizzimenti, Zaid Alrawi, Holly Pittman   +8 more
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Stari Vinogradi - Bronze Age necropolis in Ostojićevo (Kikinda) [PDF]

Starinar
The Bronze Age Maros culture necropolis in Ostojićevo in the northern Vojvodina region was excavated during the 1980s and the beginning of the 1990s, yet remains incompletely published.
Milašinović Lidija, Kapuran Aleksandar, Bulatović Aleksandar   +2 more
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Occipital bone modeling patterns during the first years of life: A preliminary histological and quantitative approach

Journal of Anatomy, Volume 247, Issue 3-4, Page 885-896, September/October 2025.
Modeling maps of the endocranial surface. Orange color indicates resorption fields, blue color deposition. Dashed lines indicate that the pars lateralis and pars basilaris have not yet fused. Abstract Studies of modeling processes have provided important insights in human evolutionary discipline.
Cristina Lozano‐Bendicho, Ángeles Sánchez‐Andrés, Ignacio Martínez, Mercedes Conde‐Valverde, José‐Miguel Carretero, Laura Rodríguez, Nico Cirotto, Rebeca García‐González   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Roman Glass Artefacts from the Northern Necropolis of Aizanoi (2012-2017): An Assessment in Social and Economic Context

Arkhaia Anatolika
Glass artefacts are frequently uncovered in Roman grave excavations, providing significant insights into the social and funerary practices of that era. These artefacts exhibit a diverse array of styles and forms, reflecting the variety of funeral customs
Ömür Dünya ÇAKMAKLI
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Burial Rituals at the Necropolis of Velika Mrdakovica / Ritual ukopa na nekropoli Velike Mrdakovice

Miscellanea Hadriatica et Mediterranea, 2018
Continually used for burials between the 8th-7th centuries BC and early 3rd century AD, the necropolis at Velika Mrdakovica in the vicinity of Zaton (near Šibenik) is one of the best researched sites of this type in Liburnia.
Toni Brajković
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Primary Canine Hypoplasia in African American and Indonesian Children: Prevalence, Expression and Tooth Size

American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 187, Issue 4, August 2025.
Primary canine hypoplasia is more frequent in stressed African American Gullah (12.7% teeth, 33.0% individuals) than in middle class Malay of Indonesia (3.1% teeth, 11.4% individuals). Hypoplastic defects are larger and more severe in Gullah than in Malay, confirming this defect is associated with socio‐economic status.
John R. Lukacs
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Sex Differences in Frailty in Milan Over the Last 2000 Years: A Hazards‐Based and Cumulative Phenotype Approach

American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 187, Issue 4, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives Frailty in bioarchaeology has garnered increasing interest in recent decades, particularly for analyzing and comparing past health across different groups and populations. A hazards‐based cumulative phenotype approach was applied to 492 adult males and females from five consecutive historical periods in the city of Milan: Roman (2nd–
Lucie Biehler‐Gomez, Kathryn E. Marklein, Samantha L. Yaussy, Douglas E. Crews, Sharon N. DeWitte, Cristina Cattaneo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source