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The Professionalisation of Science – Claim and Refusal: Discipline Building and Ideals of Scientific Autonomy in the Growth of Prehistoric Archaeology. The Case of Georges Laplace's Group of Typologie Analytique, 1950s–1990s [PDF]

, 2017
The majority of analyses investigating the professionalisation of scientific domains tend to assume the linear and general features of this transformation.
Plutniak, Sébastien
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Absence of botanical European Palaeolithic cave art: What can it tell us about plant awareness disparity?

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 5, Issue 5, Page 690-697, September 2023., 2023
Cave art has been an integral part of human history, providing a glimpse into the lives and cultures of our ancestors. Prehistoric botanical art is an important medium that can help us to redefine our intimate relationship with plants. The findings from our work provide some evidence from the European Palaeolithic period that modern plant awareness ...
Georgina Walton, Jonathan Mitchley, Geraldine Reid, Sven Batke   +3 more
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African-European contacts in the Kongo Kingdom (sixteenth-eighteenth centuries): new archaeological insights from Ngongo Mbata (Lower Congo, DRC) [PDF]

, 2015
Ngongo Mbata, the main and most affluent center of the Kongo kingdom’s Mbata province in the 17th century, is well known from the historical sources, but virtually unexplored in archaeological publications.
Bostoen, Koen, Clist, Bernard-Olivier, Cranshof, Els, de Schryver, Gilles-Maurice, Herremans, Davy, Karklins, Karlis, Matonda Sakala, Igor, Steyaert, Fanny   +7 more
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Worldwide research trends on Neanderthals

Journal of Quaternary Science, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 208-220, February 2023., 2023
Abstract Research on Neanderthals is a topic of growing interest and it may even be considered that this subject will get more attention in the future. The demise and diets of the various Neanderthal populations are controversial issues that promote heated debates.
José Luis Guil‐Guerrero, Francisco Manzano‐Agugliaro   +1 more
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Concerning Barbarians and Romans, and RomanDiscourse on Music and Civilization [PDF]

, 2019
Während der römischen Expansionszeit wurden barbarische Instrumente – Trompete und Trommel – in den Quellen als ,eigenartig‘ oder ,primitiv‘ und ihr Klang als unmusikalisch verstanden.
Vendries, Christophe
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The formation of “form” and the “decoration” of space in Charlotte Perriand, part 1: Theory and practice of “en Forme (in shape)”

JAPAN ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW, Volume 6, Issue 1, January–December 2023., 2023
This paper aims to clarify the formation process of the concept of “form” from the 1920s to the 1930s by chronologically tracing the creation of Perriand's furniture. Abstract This paper aims to clarify the formation process of the concept of “form” from the 1920s to the 1930s by chronologically tracing the creation of Perriand's furniture. That is, by
Shoichiro Sendai
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The earliest iron-producing communities in the Lower Congo region of Central Africa : new insights from the Bu, Kindu and Mantsetsi sites [PDF]

, 2019
In 2015 the KongoKing research project team excavated the Bu, Kindu and Mantsetsi sites situated in the Kongo-Central Province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). All are part of the Kay Ladio Group.
Beeckman, Hans, Bostoen, Koen, Clist, Bernard-Olivier, Hubau, Wannes, Tshibamba Mukendi, John   +4 more
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What about the buccal surfaces? Dental microwear texture analysis of buccal and occlusal surfaces refines paleodietary reconstructions

American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 178, Issue 2, Page 347-359, June 2022., 2022
Abstract Objectives This study analyzes and compares dental microwear textures on occlusal and buccal surfaces from the same tooth to determine if using these surfaces in tandem can provide complementary data for dietary reconstructions. Materials and methods Cova de la Guineu is a Late Neolithic‐Chalcolithic burial cave located in Font‐Rubí (Barcelona,
Raquel Hernando, John C Willman, Antoine Souron, Artur Cebrià, F. Xavier Oms, Juan I. Morales, Marina Lozano   +6 more
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Lithic industries, territory and mobility in the western Linear Pottery Culture

Journal of Lithic Studies, 2021
Territory is a complex notion whose definition varies depending on the discipline in which it is applied. Research on the notion of territory has often focused on the Palaeolithic.
Pierre Allard, Solène Denis
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Hugues Faure, 1928–2003: The unique adventure of his life [PDF]

, 2010
Hugues Faure was not only one of the greatest pioneers of the study of the Quaternary and a man of outstanding personality, with the highest integrity, an uncommon strength of character, with a lot of kindness and generosity, but also a man who made his ...
Faure, Olivier, Faure-Denard, Liliane, Ortlieb, Luc, Probst, Jean-Luc, Servant, Michel   +4 more
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