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The Diffusion of Humans and Cultures in the Course of the Spread of Farming

open access: yes, 2017
The most profound change in the relationship between humans and their environment was the introduction of agriculture and pastoralism. [....] For an understanding of the expansion process, it appears appropriate to apply a diffusive model. Broadly, these
B Arıkan   +27 more
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Genetic Gains in Durum Wheat (Triticum turgidum ssp. durum) Across the Globe: Yield, Quality and Adapting for Variable Weather Patterns

open access: yesPlant Breeding, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Durum wheat (Triticum turgidum ssp. durum [Desf.] Husnot) is cultivated globally and used to produce pasta, couscous, bulgur and other semolina products. With the growing world population and increasing food demand, it is pertinent to understand past trends in global food production to shape future endeavours.
Ana Laura Achilli   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neolithic [PDF]

open access: hybrid, 1957
H. R. van Heekeren
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Metaphors and the Invention of Writing

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract The foundation of ancient, invented writing systems lies in the predominant iconicity of their sign shapes. However, these shapes are often used not for their referential meaning but in a metaphorical way, whereby one entity stands for another.
Ludovica Ottaviano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Living in the Mycelial World

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
wiley   +1 more source

Infra‐culture and infrastructures: Relational placemaking at the coast

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This article explores the concept of infra‐culture, emphasising how cultural practices and material interactions influence the development of physical infrastructures over time. Using the Alde and Ore estuary in eastern England as a case study now increasingly disrupted by climate change, it examines the role of infra‐culture in shaping ...
Julian Clark
wiley   +1 more source

Access Track 81 - Tower TD125, Pittentian, Crieff, Perth & Kinross: Archive Report: the lithic assemblage (4008161) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
An analysis of the lithic assemblage form the excavations undertaken by Northlight Heritage at Pittentian ...
Wright, Dene
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