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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   +3 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

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

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 5, Issue 3, Page 938-949, June 2023., 2023
Abstract Incorporating archaeology within the ecosystem services (ES) framework can offer decision‐makers lessons from the past and a broader sustainability perspective. Given the claimed archaeology‐ES link, the island of Sardinia (Italy) offers an unparalleled opportunity where a unique archaeological heritage occurs in an area of high biodiversity ...
Marco Malavasi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

The Mountain Sanctuary of Matzanni in Sardinia: Project Motivations and Preliminary Research Results

open access: yesOpen Archaeology, 2020
The Matzanni Project tracks the role of the large mountain sanctuary of Matzanni-Vallermosa (southwestern Sardinia) in a scalar network from the local to, potentially, the Bronze Age global.
Matta Valentina   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

El complejo megalítico de Monte Baranta en Cerdeña: ¿centro de peregrinaje en la Edad del Bronce Antiguo? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The imposing megalithic complex located on the Monte Baranta plateau, near the town of Olmedo in North-west Sardinia is one of the best preserved monuments of the pre-nuragic period, and pertains to the cultural horizon called Monte Claro (2500-2200 BC ...
Magli, Giulio   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

The locus of my study of Tokyo: From building typology to spatial anthropology and eco‐history

open access: yesJAPAN ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW, Volume 3, Issue 3, Page 271-283, July 2020., 2020
In this paper, I consider the characteristics of urban space in Tokyo and present an overview of my research objectives, methods, and the results obtained at each stage. This research illuminates a true affluent city that coexists with an environment suitable for the 21st century, which differs from the urban model of the modern Western development ...
Hidenobu Jinnai
wiley   +1 more source

Archaeology, science-based archaeology and the Mediterranean Bronze Age metals trade [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Archaeologists often seem either sceptical of science-based archaeology or baffled by its results. The underpinnings of science-based archaeology may conflict with social or behavioural factors unsuited to quantification and grouping procedures.
Knapp, A.B.
core   +1 more source

Mid to late Holocene environmental changes along the coast of western Sardinia (Mediterranean Sea) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Multiproxy analysis composed of biostratigraphy and pollen analysis allowed reconstructing the palaeoecological and palaeoenvironmental evolution of the Tirso river coastal plain in Sardinia (NW Mediterranean) in the last 6 millennia.
Depalmas, Anna   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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