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A Perspective on Arkansas Basin and Ozark Highland Prehistory [PDF]

, 1991
It is, from time to time, valuable to reassess and perhaps shed new light on long-held perspectives. In The \u27Northern Caddoan Area\u27 was not Caddoan, Frank Schambach provides a provocative reinterpretation of the archaeology of the Arkansas Basin ...
Rogers, J. Daniel
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Wealth inequality and epidemics in the Republic of Venice (1400–1800)

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This article analyses wealth inequality in the Republic of Venice during 1400–1800. The availability of a large database of homogeneous inequality measurements allows us to produce the most in‐depth study of the factors affecting inequality at the local level available thus far for any preindustrial society.
Guido Alfani, Matteo Di Tullio, Mattia Fochesato   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differences in the isotopic composition of individual grains and aggregated seed samples affect interpretation of ancient plant cultivation practices

Frontiers in Environmental Archaeology
The stable carbon (δ13C) and nitrogen (δ15N) isotope analysis of charred archaeological grains provides a remarkably precise scale of information: the growing conditions under which a plant was cultivated in a single field and season. Here we investigate
Nathaniel James, Nathaniel James, Christine Winter-Schuh, Christine Winter-Schuh, J. Mark Kenoyer, Jade D'Alpoim Guedes, Cheryl A. Makarewicz, Cheryl A. Makarewicz, Cheryl A. Makarewicz   +8 more
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“STRANDED ON THE SHORES OF HISTORY”? MONUMENTS AND (ART‐)HISTORICAL AWARENESS

History and Theory, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Can past agents deliberately influence our historical awareness by designing objects’ appearances and sending them to us down the stream of time? We know they have certainly tried to do so by raising monuments. But according to an influential narrative, the efforts of the “monumentalists” are destined to fail: no monument can keep a legacy ...
Jakub Stejskal
wiley   +1 more source

Author Correction: Female sex bias in Iberian megalithic societies through bioarchaeology, aDNA and proteomics. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Bonilla MD, Jiménez GA, Romero MS, Fregel R, Rebay-Salisbury K, Kanz F, Suárez MV, Carrasco SR, Fuello PB, Ordónez AC, Wolf M, Serrano JG, García LM.   +12 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Geographical approach in Prehistoric Archaeology at the turn of the 20th – 21st centuries [PDF]

, 2017
Olena Smyntyna
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ALL THAT GLITTERS: THE MANY OBJECTS OF ROME'S MUSEUM OF CIVILIZATIONS

History and Theory, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This review article examines the various methodologies practiced by Rome's Museum of Civilizations (Museo delle Civiltà) to discuss the contemporary curatorial approaches of traditional ethnographic museums. It adopts a historical and comparative perspective to situate the diverse collections within ongoing debates about art restitution.
Arielle Xena Alterwaite
wiley   +1 more source

Archaeology of Trants, Montserrat. Part 5. Prehistoric avifauna

, 1999
Kelley R. Reis, David W. Steadman
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The Goss Farm Site (41FN12) on Bois d’Arc Creek, Fannin County, Texas [PDF]

, 2015
The Goss Farm site (41FN12) is an ancestral Caddo settlement on an alluvial landform on the west side of Bois d’Arc Creek near its confluence with the Red River.
Perttula, Timothy K.
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Twenty Years with Flint. The Society for Experimental Prehistoric Archaeology – Where are We Now?

EXARC Journal, 2017
The Society of Experimental Prehistoric Archaeology is an organisation affiliated with the Nicolaus Copernicus University’s Institute of Archaeology since 1998.
Grzegorz Osipowicz, Justyna Kuriga
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