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The Impact of Geomorphological Settings and Environmental Influences on Crop Utilization in the Mid-to-Late Neolithic Period in Shaanxi Province, Northwest China

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During the Middle-to-Late Neolithic period (7000–3800 BP), Shaanxi Province served as a critical juncture in the transmission of crops. Foxtail millet (Setaria italica), broomcorn millet (Panicum miliaceum), and rice (Oryza sativa) spread westwards into ...
Zhikun Ma, Mile Zhou, Zhongya Hu, Francesca Monteith, Bingxin Shao, Jinhui Xiang   +5 more
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Communities, households and animals. Convergent developments in Central Anatolian and Central European Neolithic

Documenta Praehistorica, 2008
This paper intends to scrutinize striking similarities in cultural developments and social transformations in Neolithic communities in the North European Plain of Central Europe and Central Anatolia in the early phase of their development and in the ...
Arkadiusz Marciniak
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Neolithic Traditions on the Northern Periphery of the Dalmatepe Culture

Емінак, 2023
The purpose of the study is to reveal the factors that determine the features of the Neolithic-Chalcolithic transition in the South Caucasus and the spread of the Dalmatepe culture in the region during this period.
Zeyneb Guliyeva
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A reappraisal of the Middle to Later Stone Age prehistory of Morocco Réévaluer la préhistoire du Maroc, du Middle Stone Age au Later Stone Age

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Over the last 25 years, perceptions of the early prehistory of Northwest Africa have undergone radical changes due to new fieldwork projects and a corresponding growth in scientific interest in the region. Much of this work has been focused in Morocco, known for its extremely rich fossil and archaeological records in caves and rock shelters.
Nick Barton, Abdeljalil Bouzouggar, Stacy Carolin, Louise Humphrey   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Will the real specialist please stand up? Characterising early craft specialisation, a comparative approach for Neolithic Anatolia

Documenta Praehistorica, 2013
The Neolithic period saw changes in production practices and the roles of individuals that were important in the development of increasing social differentiation.
Emma Baysal
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Ancient Mitogenomes Reveal the Origins and Genetic Structure of the Neolithic Shimao Population in Northern China

Frontiers in Genetics, 2022
Shimao City is considered an important political and religious center during the Late Neolithic Longshan period of the Middle Yellow River basin. The genetic history and population dynamics among the Shimao and other ancient populations, especially the ...
Jiayang Xue, Jiayang Xue, Wenjun Wang, Wenjun Wang, Jing Shao, Xiangming Dai, Zhouyong Sun, Jacob D. Gardner, Liang Chen, Xiaoning Guo, Nan Di, Xuesong Pei, Xiaohong Wu, Ganyu Zhang, Can Cui, Can Cui, Peng Cao, Feng Liu, Qingyan Dai, Xiaotian Feng, Ruowei Yang, Wanjing Ping, Wanjing Ping, Lizhao Zhang, Nu He, Qiaomei Fu, Qiaomei Fu, Qiaomei Fu   +27 more
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Rethinking 'cattle cults' in early Egypt: Towards a prehistoric perspective on the Narmer Palette [PDF]

, 2008
The Narmer Palette occupies a key position in our understanding of the transition from Predynastic to Dynastic culture in Egypt. Previous interpretations have focused largely upon correspondences between its decorative content and later conventions of ...
Wengrow, D
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125 years of exploration and research at Gough's Cave (Somerset, UK) 125 ans d'exploration et de recherches à Gough's Cave (Somerset, Royaume‐Uni)

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Our understanding of the recolonization of northwest Europe in the period leading up to the Lateglacial Interstadial relies heavily on discoveries from Gough's Cave (Somerset, UK). Gough's Cave is the richest Late Upper Palaeolithic site in the British Isles, yielding an exceptional array of human remains, stone and organic artefacts, and butchered ...
Silvia M. Bello, Mark D. Lewis, Simon A. Parfitt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Izmir-Yeşilova Höyük and The Architecture of Coastal Aegean in the Late Neolithic Period

Höyük, 2023
The Yeşilova Höyük excavation team has diligently worked to uncover the historical significance of this archaeological site located in the heart of the Bornova Plain.
Zafer Derin
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The Tay Landscape Partnership Scheme: Report on the assessment of Mesolithic lithic artefacts [PDF]

, 2012
The archaeological record for Mesolithic events in Perth and Kinross has proved elusive. On behalf of the Tay Landscape Partnership Scheme an investigation of the lithic assemblages from Perth and Kinross held in the collections of the National Museums ...
Wright, Dene
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