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Ecology meets archaeology: Past, present and future vegetation‐derived ecosystems services from the Nuragic Sardinia (1700–580 BCE)

open access: yesPeople and Nature, 2023
Incorporating archaeology within the ecosystem services (ES) framework can offer decision‐makers lessons from the past and a broader sustainability perspective.
Marco Malavasi   +8 more
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The protohistoric research in Sardinia (Italy) between 1935 and 1950. The birth of the modern archaeology in the Sardinian island [PDF]

open access: yesLayers. Archeologia Territorio Contesti, 2020
In this paper we analyse the birth and development of modern archeology, with particular reference to protohistoric research, on the island of Sardinia (Italy), at the center of the Western Mediterranean.
Riccardo Cicilloni
doaj   +3 more sources

Mining, farming, and diplomacy. Understanding the human landscape of Bronze Age Sardinia (Italy) through geospatial analysis [PDF]

open access: yesQuaternary Environments and Humans
Human agency on landscape modification and land use is often seen in terms of socio-economic opportunities vs. natural constraints. In the study of prehistoric cultures this is both a strong source of information about sustenance strategies and community
Guido S. Mariani   +2 more
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Non-Invasive Survey Techniques to Study Nuragic Archaeological Sites: The Nanni Arrù Case Study (Sardinia, Italy)

open access: yesGeomatics
The Italian territory of Sardinia Island has an enormous cultural and identity heritage from the Pre-Nuragic and Nuragic periods, with archaeological evidence of more than 7000 sites.
Laura Muscas   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Oral metagenomes from Native American Ancestors reveal distinct microbial lineages in the pre‐contact era

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 182, Issue 4, Page 542-556, December 2023., 2023
Abstract Objectives Limited studies have focused on how European contact and colonialism impacted Native American oral microbiomes, specifically, the diversity of commensal or opportunistically pathogenic oral microbes, which may be associated with oral diseases.
Tanvi P. Honap   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Progetto Pran’e Siddi: Preliminary Report of Excavations at Nuraghe Sa Conca ʾe sa Cresia (Siddi SU)

open access: yesLayers. Archeologia Territorio Contesti, 2021
In 2009-2011, Progetto Pran’e Siddi excavated two trenches at Nuraghe Sa Conca ʾe sa Cresia, located on the Siddi Plateau in the Marmilla region of south-central Sardinia, uncovering 1.8 meters of stratified deposits of a primarily domestic character ...
Emily Holt, Mauro Perra
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Enhancing visit intention in heritage tourism: The role of object‐based and existential authenticity in non‐immersive virtual reality heritage experiences

open access: yesInternational Journal of Tourism Research, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 240-255, March/April 2022., 2022
Abstract Virtual reality (VR) plays a relevant role in the tourism sector, specifically in experiences of remote attractions. The influence of VR experiences on tourist experiential factors such as authenticity and satisfaction has attracted limited attention.
Marcello Atzeni   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

FDEM and ERT measurements for archaeological prospections at Nuraghe S'Urachi (West‐Central Sardinia)

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, Volume 29, Issue 1, Page 69-86, January/March 2022., 2022
Abstract Nuraghe S'Urachi is a monumental architectural complex in West Central Sardinia that was probably first built in the Bronze Age and remained occupied continuously into the early Roman Imperial period. It has been the object of systematic and large‐scale archaeological investigations in three different phases since 1948 when the first ...
Rita Deiana   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Approaching Interaction in Iron Age Sardinia: Multi-Scalar Survey Evidence from the Sinis Archaeological Project and the Progetto S’Urachi

open access: yesOpen Archaeology, 2023
Using west-central Sardinia as a case study, this article explores how multi-scalar survey archaeology can be used to address questions of the intensity, nature, and scale of interaction in the Iron Age central Mediterranean.
Gosner Linda R., Nowlin Jessica
doaj   +1 more source

Un inedito frammento di “Pugilatore” dal santuario nuragico di Santa Vittoria di Serri

open access: yesLayers. Archeologia Territorio Contesti, 2020
This contribution proposes an unpublished bronze fragment of  "boxer" from the nuragic sanctuary of Santa Vittoria di Serri and introduces the study of the iconography of the so-called "boxer" in Sardinian bronzes, starting from the analysis of the ...
Federico Porcedda, Alessandro Atzeni
doaj   +1 more source

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