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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Foreign Influences and Consequences on the Nuragic Culture of Sardinia
Although it is accepted that Phoenician colonization occurred on Sardinia by the 9th century B.C., it is possible that contact between Sardinia?s indigenous population and the Levantine region occurred in the Late Bronze Age (LBA).
Choltco, Margaret E.
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The Early Nuragic Settlement System of the Siddi Plateau, South-Central Sardinia: Results of the Pran'e Siddi Landscape Project 2019 Field Season [PDF]
editorial reviewedDuring summer 2019, the Pran’e Siddi Landscape Project (PSLP) used intensive site examination and UAV-based photogrammetry to investigate an early Nuragic settlement system on the Siddi Plateau (Siddi, Sud Sardegna).
AGUILAR KONS, Juan Francisco +2 more
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Rethinking Culture and Cultural Analysis
The texts in this collection are revised versions of presentations given at the Coimbra International Conference on the Semantics of Culture emph Why ``Culture''?, held on November 24-25, 2011.
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ORIENTATION OF THE SARDINIAN NURAGIC "MEETINGS HUTS"
In the past decades, there have been a number of studies about the orientation of the Sardinian monuments (domus de janas, dolmen, tombe di giganti, nuraghes, megaron and sacred wells) (Zedda 2013, Gonzalez et al. 2014). These monuments characterized the
Mulas, A., Zedda, M. P.
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Nuragic Pottery from Hala Sultan Tekke: The Cypriot-Sardinian Connection
The present paper describes, for the first time, Cypriot evidence of Nuragic tableware from Sardinia discovered at Hala Sultan Tekke. This Late Bronze Age harbour and trade metropolis is situated near modern Larnaca on the southern littoral of Cyprus ...
Fischer, Peter M. +4 more
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Climbing the Giara: A quantitative reassessment of movement and visibility in the Nuragic landscape of the Gesturi plateau (South-Central Sardinia, Italy). [PDF]
Schirru D, Vanzetti A.
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This volume introduces a new concept that boldly breaks through the traditional dichotomy of high and low culture while offering a fresh approach to both: unpopular culture.
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Technological insights on the Early-Middle Bronze Age pottery of Monte Meana cave (Sardinia, Italy). [PDF]
Paglietti G +8 more
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Non-invasive characterization of the manufacturing process of a Nuragic bronze statuette. A Neutron Imaging study [PDF]
The Nuragic civilization (Sardinia, Italy, XVIII–VIII Cen. B.C) developed a flourishing bronze metallurgy. The production of Nuragic bronze figurines from Sardinia represents a rich historical archive that provides key information about the iconography ...
Cantini, F. +19 more
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