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Peer Community Journal, 2022 Personal ornaments manufactured on marine and fossil shell are a significant element of Upper Palaeolithic symbolic material culture, and are often found at considerable distances from Pleistocene coastlines or relevant fossil deposits.
Rigaud, Solange +4 more
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Cro-Magnon personal ornaments revisited
Paléo, 2022 The Cro-Magnon rock-shelter hosted the first discovered and certainly one of the most important Gravettian burial sites in Europe. However, the copious ornament collection found among the human skeletons was not analysed with modern techniques. After proposing a synthesis of the complex curatorial history of the Cro-Magnon material, we submitted a ...
Baker, Jack +3 more
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A Very Early “Fashion”: Neolithic Stone Bracelets from a Mediterranean Perspective
Open Archaeology, 2021 Ring-shaped objects, used mainly as bracelets, appear in the archaeological record associated with the first farming societies around the Mediterranean area.
Martínez-Sevilla Francisco +4 more
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Open Archaeology, 2023 This article studies the discoid Didacna sp. shell beads discovered at Kaylu, a Middle Holocene burial site located in Southern Turkmenistan. Microscopic, morphometric, spectrometric, and SEM analyses were carried out on the material to identify how the ...
Rigaud Solange +10 more
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Japan: The Earliest Evidence of Complex Technology for Creating Durable Coloured Goods
Open Archaeology, 2018 The invention of lacquer technology is significant in history as the first evidence of the use of an organic substance in creating durable coloured objects.
Matsumoto Naoko
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Early anthropogenic use of hematite on Aurignacian ivory personal ornaments from Hohle Fels and Vogelherd caves, Germany [PDF]
, 2021 International audienceThe Aurignacian (ca. 43–35 ka) of southwestern Germany is well known for yielding some of the oldest artifacts related to symbolic behaviors, including examples of figurative art, musical instruments, and personal ornaments. Another
Schmidt, Patrick +10 more
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Funerary rites in a Neolithic nomad community in Southeastern Arabia: the case of al-Buhais 18
Documenta Praehistorica, 2008 Al-Buhais 18 is a Neolithic site in the United Arab Emirates. It consists of a graveyard with more than 420 individuals, an ancient spring, and a campsite. It is interpreted as a central place for a group of mobile herders in the 5th millennium BC.
Roland de Beauclair
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, 2023 Pottery decorative techniques and personal ornaments time-sequential analysis ASN’s node weighted centralities and graph centralization scores.
Daniel Pereira (3090828) +2 more
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Personal ornaments in the goldwork of Cabezo Redondo (Villena, Alicante) and their historical context [PDF]
, 2023 En este trabajo se analiza el importante conjunto de adornos de oro y plata procedentes del poblado de Cabezo Redondo (Villena, Alicante). En base a un análisis tecno-tipológico y, especialmente, a partir del análisis de sus contextos arqueológicos y de ...
Martín de la Sierra Pareja, Paula +3 more
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Tools for personal ornaments production in the Selenga Culture (Western Transbaikalia) [PDF]
Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографииThe article presents the results of experimental modeling, use-wear study, and metric analysis of ostrich eggshell beads and associated lithic tools from the Selenga Culture (Final Palaeolithic). To elucidate the technological correlation between ostrich
Pavlenok G.D. +2 more
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