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The prehistoric archaeology of Ireland

, 1998
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
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Bone Adaptation and Labor Organization in Co‐Located Medieval Anatolian Populations

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Skeletal evidence from geographically co‐located populations offers a rare opportunity to disentangle subsistence‐driven bone adaptation from socially organized labor. This study examines upper limb morphology in two Byzantine communities—the urban center of Tyana (10th–13th c.
Gökhan Çakan, Ahmet G. Erdemir, Adalet E. Yıldız, Üstün Aydıngöz, Osman Doğanay, Ömür Dilek Erdal   +5 more
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Site Data from an Archaeological Evaluation at Terriers Farm, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire 2020

, 2021
This collection comprises site data (Reports, Images, Spreadsheets, GIS) from an archaeological evaluation, comprising ten trenches, at Terriers Farm, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, undertaken by Oxford Archaeology in 2020.
Oxford Archaeology (South)
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Prehistoric Archaeology [PDF]

Journal of Anthropology, 1870
W. B. K., Edward F. Stevens
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Let's Talk About Bone Cylinders. Taphonomy of Carnivores and Humans

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACTBone cylinders are a distinctive structure predominantly produced by durophagous carnivoran species during the consumption of long bones, in which the diaphyseal canal remains intact while both epiphyses are removed or consumed. This study evaluates the significance of this morphology, traditionally attributed to extant and extinct hyena ...
Darío Herranz‐Rodrigo
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Social life and the material world: a reappraisal of practice theory in Archaeology

Acta Archaeologica Carpathica
This paper revisits the role of practice theory in shaping archaeological understandings of sociality and materiality.
Tobias L. Kienlin
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Bioarcheological Insights From Fragmented Remains: Using Dental Health to Understand the Punic Necropolis of Monte Luna

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To investigate oral health in the fragmented human remains from the Punic necropolis of Monte Luna, Sardinia, and evaluate what dental pathologies reveal about lifeways and diet. Human remains from 227 individuals recovered from 70 tombs were analyzed, including 21 females, 16 males (> 15 years), and 59 non‐adults (1–15 years).
Rossella Paba, Anna Willis, Kate Domett
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Nexus 25, Taunton, Somerset: Evaluation and excavation (OASIS ID: cotswold2-376802)

, 2020
In May 2019, Cotswold Archaeology carried out an archaeological evaluation of land covering Phases 1 and 2 of the proposed Nexus 25 development, Taunton, Somerset. A total of 10 trenches were excavated within the site. The evaluation recorded evidence
Cotswold Archaeology
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Body Size, Dental Pathology, and Maternal Genetic Diversity of Ancient Horses in the Eastern Baltic Sea Region and Western Russia

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The early evolutionary history of modern domestic horses (Equus caballus/Equus ferus caballus), known as the DOM2 lineage, is well documented due to numerous archaeological and ancient DNA (aDNA) studies. Although many uncertainties remain in the domestication timeline, current evidence suggests that the domestication of modern horses began in
Johanna Honka, Daniela Salazar, Arthur O. Askeyev, Igor V. Askeyev, Oleg V. Askeyev, Jouni Aspi, Gulshat Sh. Asylgaraeva, Markku Niskanen, Kristiina Mannermaa, Suvi Olli, Noora Piipponen, Giedrė Piličiauskienė, Dilyara N. Shaymuratova, Renat R. Valiev, Laura Kvist   +14 more
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Nascent agricultural extensification and distinct household cultivation strategies supported first population centers in Neolithic southeastern Europe

Frontiers in Environmental Archaeology
Late Neolithic settlements in southeastern Europe expanded to unprecedented sizes, potentially reshaping agricultural practices and household production strategies in response to increasing demographic and environmental constraints.
Paul R. Duffy, Paul R. Duffy, Kelly Reed, Pál Raczky, Nándor Kalicz, Helmut Kroll, Cheryl A. Makarewicz, Cheryl A. Makarewicz, Cheryl A. Makarewicz   +8 more
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