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Waste Management and Waste Disposal Detected by Combination of Analytical Methods: Late Bronze Age Březnice Settlement Site (South Bohemia)

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Waste disposal processes and landfill management are crucial subjects in the field of settlement archaeology. Our study is focused on understanding the processes that are connected to the formation of the infills of settlement features and the recycling of the building materials (daub and wood) and waste management.
Tereza Šálková   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Populära kärl och användbara skärvor Spåren av återbrukad keramik i centralplatsen Uppåkras kärna

open access: yesViking, 2016
Popular vessels and useful shards. Traces of use and recycling of pottery from the Iron Age site of Uppåkra in south Sweden.   During the early migration period at the central settlement of Uppåkra, in south Sweden, people reused pottery shards as tools.
Sophie McAulay
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying Designs from Incomplete, Fragmented Cultural Heritage Objects by Curve-Pattern Matching [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Study of cultural-heritage objects with embellished realistic and abstract designs made up of connected and intertwined curves crosscuts a number of related disciplines, including archaeology, art history, and heritage management. However, many objects, such as pottery sherds found in the archaeological record, are fragmentary, making the underlying ...
arxiv   +1 more source

First molecular and isotopic evidence of millet processing in prehistoric pottery vessels

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2016
Analysis of organic residues in pottery vessels has been successful in detecting a range of animal and plant products as indicators of food preparation and consumption in the past.
C. Heron   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mapping Ancient Structures and Demonstrating Integrated Archaeological Geophysics at Huacas de Moche, Peru

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT At the Huacas de Moche (HdM), one of the most prominent archaeological sites in Trujillo, Peru, the needs of an expanding modern community are in direct conflict with the desire to preserve the wealth of archaeological information. The undetermined extent of the HdM site introduces disputes in land usage where potential archaeological features
Jared Low   +5 more
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.
core  

Pre‐industrial Use of Bauxite by Late Gothic Goldsmith Masters: Analytical Evidence and Experimental Study

open access: yesChemPlusChem, EarlyView.
First analytical evidence and replication of yet undescribed substantial change in gilding technology in the early modern period ‐ the replacement of imported red clay (bole) with locally available bauxite. Proof of its source ‐ Croatian Minjera, according to a unique find of mineral diaspore.
David Hradil   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Khirbet al-Batrawy ceramics. A systematic mineralogical and petrographic study for investigating the material culture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The present paper reports the results of a mineralogical and petrographic study focused on the archaeometric characterization of Early Bronze Age pottery from the archaeological site of Khirbet al-Batrawy (Jordan), dated between 3000 and 2000 BC. Optical
Medeghini, Laura, Nigro, Lorenzo
core   +1 more source

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