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Zenon’s flour: grains of truth from Tel Kedesh [PDF]
, 2019 According to one of the Zenon papyri, In 259 BCE the Ptolemaic courier Zenon stopped at the site of Kedesh, located today in northern Israel, to pick up some flour.
Berlin, Andrea
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A micromorphological evaluation of pedogenesis on Isla Santa Cruz (Galápagos) [PDF]
, 2013 Thin sections of about 200 horizons or layers, representing 60 soil profiles in the coastal area and on the windward slopes of Isla Santa Cruz (Galápagos Islands) were analysed.
Stoops, Georges
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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 +3 more
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Inferências sobre Vegetação e Clima no Holoceno a partir de Fitólitos e Pólen da Lagoa do Macuco, Litoral Norte do Estado do Espírito Santo (Brasil) [PDF]
, 2016 [EN] An interproxy approach focused on phytoliths and pollen, including radiocarbon dating and sediment particle-size analyses, has been carried out at Lagoa do Macuco, Linhares municipality, Espírito Santo State, Brazil.
Buso Junior, Antônio A. +5 more
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Russian wheat aphid: a model for genomic plasticity and a challenge to breeders
Insect Science, EarlyView.Invasive foundress finds suitable habitat and reproduces through pathogenesis. Wingless females produce life offspring quickly, which leads to high population densities. High population densities result in competition, which may induce epigenetic changes and wing development for dispersal.
Astrid Jankielsohn +8 more
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Si-FITÓLITOS EM EUDICOTILEDÔNEAS E SEU POTENCIAL NA DESCONTAMINAÇÃO DE SOLOS CONTENDO METAIS PESADOS
Geochimica Brasiliensis, 2020 For the decontamination of soils, rich in heavy metals are proposed various methods and procedures. Among them, one is the phytoremediation. The present study investigates the phytoremediation by phytoliths.
Adolf Heinrich Horn +5 more
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Microbotanical evidence of domestic cereals in Africa 7000 years ago. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 The study of plant exploitation and early use of cereals in Africa has seen over the years a great input from charred and desiccated macrobotanical remains.
Marco Madella +4 more
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An Examination of Six “Nutting Stones” from East Texas for Plant Phytoliths [PDF]
, 2015 In this article we report on an examination of six nutting stones from East Texas sites as well as an exploratory examination of their possible functions.
Bozarth, Steven +2 more
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Fossil pollen records reveal a late rise of open-habitat ecosystems in Patagonia [PDF]
, 2012 The timing of major turnovers in terrestrial ecosystems of the Cenozoic Era has been largely interpreted from the analysis of the assumed feeding preference of extinct mammals. For example, the expansion of open-habitat ecosystems (grasslands or savannas)
Barreda, Viviana Dora, Palazzesi, Luis
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Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 2019, the Dadan Archaeological Project (CNRS/RCU/AFALULA) identified a Late Antique village 1 km south of ancient Dadan in the al‐ʿUlā valley (northwest Saudi Arabia). Three excavation seasons at this site (2021–2023) have uncovered a massive building constructed in the late third or early fourth cent.
Jérôme Rohmer +11 more
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