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Structural and Compositional Investigation of Pottery Samples from Guatemala [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose of investigation: The composition and characteristics of Mayan pottery samples from Guatemala was ...
Nicholson, Pressley S.
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Jebel Moya (Sudan): new dates from a mortuary complex at the southern Meroitic frontier [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper proposes a new chronology for the burial complex at Jebel Moya, south-central Sudan. It reassesses the body of evidence from Sir Henry Wellcome's original 1911–1914 excavations in order to place the site within a firm chronological framework ...
Brass, M, Schwenniger, J-L
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Rise of the south: How Arab‐led maritime trade transformed China, 671–1371 CE

open access: yesAsia‐Pacific Economic History Review, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 3-38, March 2025.
Abstract China's center of socioeconomic activities was in the North prior to the Tang dynasty but is in the South today. We demonstrate that Arab and Persian Muslim traders triggered that transition when they came to China in the late seventh century, by lifting maritime trade along the South Coast and re‐creating the South.
Zhiwu Chen, Zhan Lin, Kaixiang Peng
wiley   +1 more source

Chemical analysis of Mycenaean pottery from the Menelaion and its vicinity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A chemical characterisation of the Mycenaean pottery from the major prehistoric site of the Menelaion in Laconia.
Jones, R.E., Tomlinson, J.T.
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Fire and memory: transforming place using fire at henge monuments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Henges — Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age earthwork monuments — often have long life-histories of reuse and rebuilding over generations. At some sites, fire-lighting and the deposition of fire-altered materials played a significant role in certain ...
Younger, Rebecca
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Study on the effect of sintered secondary aluminum ash prepared pottery sand on the mechanical properties and ecological performance of high-strength cement-based materials

open access: yesCase Studies in Construction Materials
To reutilize secondary aluminum ash and heavy metal sludge, this study investigates the impact of pottery sand content and its pre-wetting state, making by sintering all of the solid waste mentioned above, on the workability, mechanical properties, and ...
Jianming He   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in the production and use of pottery from the Early Neolithic to the ‘secondary products revolution’: some evidence from LN Makriyalos, Northern Greece

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2002
Recent developments in pottery studies have altered the way archaeologists handle and interpret prehistoric pottery. The technology and use of pottery, the symbolic and social meaning of the pot are considered as anthropological phenomena, the products ...
Dimitrios Vlachos
doaj   +1 more source

Toward a Talanoa Way of Knowing: Relational Transformation for Environmental Sustainability and Climate Action

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research note advances the idea of a talanoa epistemology. Many readers will be familiar with talanoa as an Indigenous mode of communication practiced in the Pacific. Variations of talanoa have been applied in COP constellations, inter‐faith meetings, Pacific diplomacy, conflict resolution, and as a research method.
Simon Hollis
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond the technological chain

open access: yesArcheologické Rozhledy, 2017
Formal and technological attributes of pottery mirror potters’ habitus, actions, and decisions inhibited or stimulated by users of pottery. The variability of these attributes in time and space reflects networks of producers embedded in a complex social
Petr Květina   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A multidisciplinary study of an exceptional prehistoric waste dump in the mountainous inland of Calabria (Italy) : implications for reconstructions of prehistoric land use and vegetation in Southern Italy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The mountainous inland of northern Calabria (Southern Italy) is known for its sparse prehistoric human occupation. Nevertheless, a thorough multidisciplinary approach of field walking, geophysical survey and invasive research led to the discovery of a ...
Arienzo, Ilenia   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

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