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History and Anthropology, 2017 Large clay jars have long been popular for both wet and dry storage, but are particularly associated with Mediterranean wines and olive oil. Such ‘pithoi’ also underpin important historical shifts in social complexity and landscape investment, play prominent roles in Mediterranean social life, and thus offer an excellent opportunity to think about the ...
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Preliminary Insights Into the Ceramic Assemblage from Erimi-Pitharka (2022-2023 Seasons)
Studies in Ancient Art and CivilizationThis paper presents a preliminary analysis of the ceramic assemblage excavated during the 2022-2023 seasons from Area 1A at Erimi-Pitharka, a regional site located in the Kouris Valley in south-central Cyprus.
Brigid Clark, Lærke Recht
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Geoarchaeology, Volume 40, Issue 1, January/February 2025.ABSTRACT This research addresses the territorial organisation of metallurgical production during the El Argar Bronze Age (2200–1550 cal bc) in the inner areas of El Argar territory through lead‐isotope and trace element analyses of geological copper ores, archaeometallurgical remains and copper‐based artefacts.
M. Murillo‐Barroso +8 more
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Thermoluminescence Dating of Early Ceramics from Oman [PDF]
, 2004 Thermoluminescence (TL) measurements at Samad al-Shan and al-Maysar were conducted in 1981 and evaluated at the Max Planck Institute for physics in Heidelberg. Unfortunately, these were never published.
Wagner, Günther, Yule, Paul
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Applied Research, Volume 3, Issue 5, October 2024.To better understand anthropogenic climate change, measurements of environmental carbon dioxide (CO2) are essential. This work explores integration of a zeolite material in a miniaturized device for sampling of environmental CO2. Through the use of expandable microspheres, CO2 adsorbant zeolite fillings free from cracks and with tuneable porosity were ...
Erika Åkerfeldt +2 more
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LM IB PITHOI MAKERS: ROBUST AND BLENDED POTTERY PRODUCTION AT MOCHLOS
Oxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 43, Issue 3, Page 250-261, August 2024.Summary The pithos is an iconic Bronze Age clay storage vessel of size and expense. Those found in the Neo‐palatial phase (1800–1450 BC) of the harbour town of Mochlos, Crete are here investigated through a multi‐disciplinary approach. The pots belong to two traditions of coil‐based manufacturing processes: the piriform which is more standardized in ...
Jerolyn E. Morrison
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EATING LIKE THE ELITE AT NEO‐PALATIAL KNOSSOS
Oxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 43, Issue 3, Page 278-291, August 2024.Summary Diachronic research of social status differences in diet reveals a dynamic interplay of cultural, economic, and technological forces that have shaped the food choices of individuals across the past centuries. In this paper we focus on food and related practices at Palatial Knossos on Crete in the mid‐second millennium BC and review ...
Argyro Nafplioti
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Il mito delle Danaidi su un cratere napoletano
Otium, 2017 The myth of Danaides is well-known from the literary sources: they are punished and in the second moment they are purified by a ritual that consisted in pouring water in a pithos.
Alfonsina Benincasa
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Ortaçağ Araştırmaları DergisiBal Peteği Dekorlu Depolama Kapları (Honeycomb ware); 1960’lı yıllardan bu yana araştırılan ve Mezopotamya geneli, İran’ın batısı, Pers Körfezi’nin güneyindeki Arap Yarımadası’nın doğu kıyıları ile son yıllarda Suriye’nin kuzeydoğusunda görülen ...
Murat Tosun
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Studies on burial 111 from Fuente Álamo (Almería) [PDF]
, 2006 Se presentan cinco estudios especializados sobre la tumba ostentosa de una joven argárica. Partiendo de esta sepultura singular se tratan aspectos más generales como son: el ritual funerario argárico y el status social de los difuntos; las dataciones ...
Hägg, Inga +4 more
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