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Assessing the intensity of Late Quaternary humid phases in the Nefud Desert, northern Arabia

open access: yesJournal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The climate history of the major dryland zones of the world, such as the Saharo–Arabian Desert belt, plays a key role in the dispersal of early humans through these intermittently inhospitable regions. Here, we assess the relative intensity of Late Quaternary humid phases in northern Arabia through lithological, geochemical, palaeoecological ...
Richard Clark‐Wilson   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Britannia in numbers: 50 years of the journal of Romano-British and kindred studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This paper reviews contributions to the journal Britannia over the last 50 years, and considers future directions.
Allen   +14 more
core   +1 more source

L’archéologie paléolithique à la reconquête de territoires oubliés

open access: yesArchéopages, 2008
The myth of the prehistoric caves and cave-men who inhabited them stems from the fact that for so long prehistoric research concentrated almost exclusively on caves and rock-shelters, where archaeological remains tend to be better preserved.
Marc Jarry
doaj   +1 more source

Prehistoric Babies In The (Bio)Archaeological Record

open access: yes22nd Neolithic Seminar: Modelling the Processes of Neolithisation - Book of Abstracts, 2015
The whole evolution of human fertility is based only on indirect evidences, such as sites densities and paleodemographic reconstructions, and there is no evidence about number of babies born by prehistoric mothers. On those indirect evidences we have built one of the most important chapter of human evolution: people lived at the very low population ...
openaire   +1 more source

Osteometry of Duck Species in Northwestern Europe—A Reassessment of Woelfle's (1967) Dataset

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study revisits and expands upon Elisabeth Woelfle's (1967) foundational analysis of bone morphology and osteometry, which has long been a key reference for zooarcheological identification of duck species in northwestern Europe. By examining Woelfle's unpublished measuring protocols and incorporating 523 newly measured specimens, we ...
Per G. P. Ericson, Nadja Pöllath
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the Prehistoric Artifacts from the Pace McDonald Site (41AN51), Anderson County, Texas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The Pace McDonald site (41AN51) is a poorly known prehistoric Caddo mound center on Mound Prairie Creek in Anderson County, Texas, in the upper Neches River Basin. With the permission of one of the landowners, Mr. Johnny Sanford, the Friends of Northeast
Perttula, Timothy K.
core   +1 more source

The Late Bronze Age Somló Hill and a new bronze hoard

open access: yesCommunicationes 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 is to explore Somló Hill (Veszprém County), which has been neglected by systematic field research focusing on the
János Gábor Tarbay   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lions as Bone Accumulators? Exploring Multi‐Predator Contributions to the Olduvai Carnivore Site (OCS) (Tanzania) Through AI and Metric Analyses

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Lions (Panthera leo) are apex predators with a well‐documented influence on ecological dynamics, yet their potential role as bone‐accumulating agents remains poorly understood and often debated. Previous taphonomic studies have largely attributed bone accumulations in African savannah ecosystems to other carnivores, such as spotted hyenas ...
Blanca Jiménez‐García   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Freshwater Mussel Shells as Indicators of Seasonal Occupation of Archaeological Sites: Review of the Method [PDF]

open access: yes, 1976
Seasonal occupation of sites and utilization of resources by aborigines is a subject of growing importance to prehistoric archeologists; however, relatively few satisfactory techniques are available for making the necessary determinations.
Ray, Robert H.
core   +2 more sources

GAMBAR CADAS KALIMANTAN TIMUR: Satu Bukti Seni Lukis Kutai Purba

open access: yesBerkala 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
doaj   +1 more source

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