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The First University Positions in Prehistoric Archaeology in New Zealand and Australia
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 prehistoric archaeology of Ireland
The first edition of The Prehistoric Archaeology of Ireland was published by Galway University Press (now no more) in 1998. This comprehensive survey of Irish prehistory is still a useful work of reference. This is a proof copy of that edition containing some minor typographical errors and misalignment of endnotes. A second edition with a short preface
John Waddell
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PREHISTORIC ARCHAEOLOGY IN NORTHERN AUSTRALIA
The northern part of North Australia is not far from Java and Timor. There are great numbers of influences in the North Western part of Australia from Indonesian region.
Harry Allen
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FAIR data for prehistoric mining archaeology [PDF]
AbstractThis paper presents an approach how to create FAIR data for prehistoric mining archaeology, based on the CIDOC CRM ontology and semantic web standards. The interdisciplinary Research Centre HiMAT (History of mining activities in the Tyrol and adjacent areas, University of Innsbruck) investigates mining history from prehistoric to modern times ...
Gerald Hiebel +4 more
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Tripolye Mega-Sites: “Collective Computational Abilities” of Prehistoric Proto-Urban Societies?
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]
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
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
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
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
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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