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The Oldest Traces of Alcoholic Beverages in the Border Zone of the North and East European Plains

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Analysis of organic compounds preserved on pottery from the Bell Beaker community and the initial phase of the Trzciniec Cultural Sphere in the border zone of the Eastern and North European Plains was prompted by traces of alcoholic beverages found in contextually and formally analogous discoveries of more westerly provenance.
Dariusz Manasterski, Katarzyna Januszek, Angelina Rosiak, Aleksandra Cetwińska, Joanna Kałużna‐Czaplińska   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Mounds to Monasteries: A Look at Spiro and Other Centers Through The Use of Metaphor [PDF]

, 2006
Previous study of the extensive and elaborate funerary offerings at the Spiro site have explained their presence by an exchange system with Spiro functioning as a gateway center.
Brooks, Robert L.
core   +1 more source

Micrography and XRF Techniques to Investigate Protohistoric Gold Artifacts: The Case of Roca Vecchia (Lecce, Italy)

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Protohistoric gold findings from the archaeological site of Roca Vecchia (Melendugno, Lecce, Italy) are analyzed involving micrography and stratified XRF analysis. This exploitation allows to get a deeper insight into ancient gold manufacturing and wear processes adopted in the Southern Italian FBA.
Daniele Dell'Aquila, Claudio Giardino, David Richard Loepp, Giovanna Maggiulli, Giovanni Paternoster, Tiziana Zappatore   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Archaeology of the Archaic Periods in East Texas [PDF]

, 2016
The archaeology of the Archaic periods—Early, ca. 10,000–8000 years B.P., Middle, ca. 8000–5000 years B.P., and Late, ca. 5000–2500 years B.P.—in East Texas is not well understood in broad terms, although valuable information on the archaeological ...
Perttula, Timothy K.
core   +1 more source

‘You Load Sixteen Tons, What Do You Get?’. The Jodłowno Hoard (Pomerania, Poland) as Evidence of Long‐Distance Contacts in the Early Iron Age

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents multifaceted analyses of metal artefacts from the Jodłowno Hoard (Northern Poland), revealing that the metal originated from Iberian polymetallic ore deposits. Transported as raw ingots via Atlantic maritime routes, this copper was reworked locally into regionally distinctive forms.
K. Nowak, P. Gan, Z. Stos‐Gale, K. Cywa, J. Karasiński   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Energy regimes help tackle limitations with the prehistoric cultural‐phases approach to learn about sustainable transitions: Archaeological evidence from northern Spain [PDF]

, 2023
Martinez Alexandre, Sjoerd Kluiving, José Muñoz‐Rojas, César Borja Barrera, Pablo Fraile Jurado, María Esperanza Roldán Muñoz, Juan Carlos Mejías‐García   +6 more
openalex   +1 more source

Reconstructing contact and a potential interbreeding geographical zone between Neanderthals and anatomically modern humans

Scientific Reports
While the interbreeding of Homo neanderthalensis (hereafter Neanderthal) and Anatomically modern human (AMH) has been proven, owing to the shortage of fossils and absence of appropriate DNA, the timing and geography of their interbreeding are not clearly
Saman H. Guran, Masoud Yousefi, Anooshe Kafash, Elham Ghasidian   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A forest-steppe landscape and the settlement Ksizovo-1 in the Don region during the Middle Bronze Age

Documenta Praehistorica
Systematic investigations of Bronze Age settlements in different regions of western Eurasia have provided new insights into settlement structures, land use, and past mobile lifestyles.
Elke Kaiser, Evgenii Gak, Ekaterina Antipina, Claudia Gerling, Barbara Huber, Maxim Ivashov, Elena Lebedeva, Birgül Öğüt, Jana Eger   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multiple indicators record human adaptations to climatic change during the Middle Holocene at the Wanbei site in the middle and lower Huai River valley, China

Boreas, EarlyView.
The archaeological sediment sequences analysis from the Wanbei site reveals a predominantly warm and humid climate with a brief cooling phase between 5600 and 5400 a BP, during the Middle Holocene in the middle and lower Huai River valley. Despite the cooling trend, rice remained the dominant crop in mixed farming, while the proportion of millet ...
Weixin Tian, Wuhong Luo, Huiyuan Gan, Liugen Lin, Tianci Sun, Yajie Sun, Hanlin Xu, Caiwei Zhang, Xin Wang, Juzhong Zhang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Magnetometer mapping of drowned prehistoric landscapes for Archaeological Heritage Management in the Netherlands [PDF]

, 2023
S. van den Brenk, Hans Huisman, Nico W. Willemse, B.I. Smit, Bertil van Os   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source