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Different mechanisms shaped the transition to farming in Europe and the North American Woodland [PDF]
, 2011 The introduction and emergence of agriculture into Eastern North America (ENA) and Europe proceeded very differently in both subcontinents: it varied in timing, speed, and mechanism. Common to both regions, agricultural subsistence profited from the introduction of major staple crops which had been domesticated elsewhere; in both regions, the temperate
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The Oxford Handbook of The Prehistoric Arctic
Norwegian Archaeological Review, 2018 The publishing of The Handbook of The Prehistoric Arctic is nothing less than a milestone within Arctic archaeology. Over three decades have now passed since the previous interregional syntheses of the North American Arctic were written for an academic ...
E. Røe
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Analytical Study of Lanolin as Potential Biomarker of Prehistoric Sheep‐Shearing Practice
Chemistry–Methods, EarlyView.Lanolin, a complex wax found on sheep wool, accumulates on shearing tools, such as flint and obsidian blades, used since the Neolithic. This study explores lanolin's degradation patterns as a potential biomarker for prehistoric sheep‐shearing practices, employing micro‐Fourier transformed infrared spectroscopy, hyperspectral imaging, and gas ...
Claudia Adsuar Fuster +8 more
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Dating the Middle Palaeolithic of Fumane Cave by the combined ESR/U‐series method
Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Fumane Cave, located in Northern Italy, is a major prehistoric site for understanding late Neandertal and early modern human behaviours. The cave contains a 12‐m‐thick stratigraphic sequence of Middle and Upper Palaeolithic layers, which have yielded a number of flint artefacts and faunal remains.
Christophe Falguères +4 more
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Archaeometry, EarlyView.Abstract In the Sobolów area, three hoards of the Hallstatt period were discovered, containing ornaments, waste and scrap of tin–lead–bronze alloy, with iron objects in close proximity, possibly indicating the existence of a foundry workshop. They were accompanied by glass beads, an indicator of the settlement of the Lusatian EB‐Ha Culture, found ...
Marta Wardas‐Lasoń +3 more
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Un préhistorien japonais à Paris : Nakaya Jiujirō (1929-1932)
Ebisu: Études Japonaises, 2014 The Japanese archaeologist Nakaya Jiujirō (1902-1936), who lived in Paris from 1929 to 1932, holds a special place in the context of the interwar years, shedding light on the history of Japanese archaeology and French-Japanese scientific interactions ...
Laurent Nespoulous
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Challenges in dating blanket peat and implications for understanding its initiation in Ireland
Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Blanket peat is widespread in maritime extra‐tropical environments. Prehistoric land‐use activity was traditionally invoked as the stimulus of blanket peat initiation in the British Isles, but recently, climate has been viewed as the driver of peat formation.
Helen Essell +2 more
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Interdisciplinary Investigations of the Neolithic Circular Ditch Enclosure of Velm (Lower Austria)
Remote Sensing, 2022 Middle Neolithic circular enclosures, known as Kreisgrabenanlage (KGA), are the oldest known monumental sites in Central Europe, dating roughly to 4850–4600/4500 BC.
Mario Wallner +5 more
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Raman Analysis of Roman Mosaics From the Upper Guadalquivir Valley (Spain)
Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, EarlyView.This work is focused on the Raman analysis of two Roman mosaics from Jaén (Spain) using portable and benchtop equipment, complemented by elemental analysis using EDXRF and petrographic analysis. The results obtained have provided a detailed characterisation of the tesserae.
A. Sánchez +7 more
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GAMBAR CADAS KALIMANTAN TIMUR: Satu Bukti Seni Lukis Kutai Purba
Berkala Arkeologi, 2008 Art including painting is an element of culture. Therefore art also becomes an object of archaeological research. Rock art paintings found in prehistoric caves in Kutai Timur regency of East Kalimantan Province are categorized as art paintings of ...
Gunadi Kasnowihardjo
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