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The First University Positions in Prehistoric Archaeology in New Zealand and Australia
Bulletin of the History of Archaeology, 2019 University Departments employing prehistoric archaeologists have a long history in the United States and the United Kingdom, going back to the end of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth.
Harry Allen
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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]
, 2018 The majority of analyses investigating the professionalisation of scientific domains tend to assume the linear and general features of this transformation.
Sébastien Plutniak
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Tripolye Mega-Sites: “Collective Computational Abilities” of Prehistoric Proto-Urban Societies?
Journal of Social Computing, 2022 In the East European region between Prut and Dnieper, proto-urban mega-sites developed ca. 4100−3600 BCE with population agglomerations of around 10000 inhabitants per site. An outline of complexity categories, based on P. Turchin et al.
Johannes Müller +2 more
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A Critical Analysis on the Book Technology of Knapped Stone [PDF]
پژوهشنامۀ انتقادی متون و برنامههای علوم انسانی, 2021 The only translated book into Persian about the classification of archaeological chipped stones is one of the most important technical books named Technology of Knapped Stone by M. Louise-Inizan and colleagues.
Mozhgan Jayez
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European settlement demography
Documenta Praehistorica, 2023 In this paper we compare multiple types of domestic settlements from different chronological periods in prehistoric continental Europe to inform occupancy patterns and demographic trends. We focus in particular on the evidence of a boom and bust pattern
Lizzie Scholtus, Johannes Müller
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Flints from the Road: on the Significance of two Enigmatic Stone Tools Found along the Darb el-Tawil
Archaeologia Polona, 2020 This paper explores the function and dating of two rectangular flint tools found at different positions along the Darb el-Tawil caravan route. This route directly connecting the Dakhla Oasis with the Nile Valley has seen caravan transport during almost ...
Heiko Riemer, Karin Kindermann
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Hallstatt period hoard from Somló Hill
Communicationes Archaeologicae Hungariae, 2023 In January 2023, the National Institute of Archaeology of the Hungarian National Museum launched a new research programme, the aim of which has been to explore the Somló Hill (Somló-hegy) (Veszprém County), a site neglected by systematic field research ...
Bence Soós +2 more
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Rock Art and Archaeology – a Short Visit to Zolat el Hammad, Northern Sudan
Archaeologia Polona, 2020 The striking sandstone formation of Zolat el Hammad is located in the southern Libyan Desert, about halfway between the Middle Wadi Howar and El Atrun. The place has been known for its numerous rock engravings for more than a hundred years.
Friederike Jesse
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Environmental Research Letters, 2021 In this investigation, we use a socio-environmental multi-proxy approach to empirically test hypotheses of recurrent resilience cycles and the role of climate forcing in shaping such cycles on the Iberian Peninsula during mid-Holocene times. Our approach
Mara Weinelt +4 more
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Frontiers in Earth Science, 2021 The preservation of archaeological remains and environmental information in a sediment accumulation can vary in caves and rockshelters, depending on external climatic conditions, and the circumstances within the shelter.
Elena A. Hensel +3 more
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