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Chronology and development of the Chalcolithic necropolis of Varna I
Documenta Praehistorica, 2017 In the following paper, we present the main results of our now completed studies of the Varna I cemetery, based on the excavations undertaken by Ivan Ivanov in the years 1972–1991. The richness of the assemblages is singular in Old World prehistory.
Raiko Krauß +5 more
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The prehistory of compassion [PDF]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2009 Beyond the biological traits that differentiate ancient species of hominins from extant humans, differences in social organization remain an important yet difficult issue to assess. Psychological features and interindividual relations, in particular, are among the least accessible aspects of past behaviors.
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Expanding the history of ideas into prehistory through cognitive archaeology [PDF]
, 2019 The authors explore the definition of a "prehistory of ideas", and both its similarities and differences in comparison to the history of ideas. They propose the word-andconcept, "ethics", in prehistory, explain the timing of its evolution, and then take ...
Rappaport, Margaret Boone +1 more
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Non-Levallois bifacial assemblages with Levallois cores – an eastern "anomaly" into a nice picture
UISPP Journal, 2021 In the eastern part of Europe, from the Carpathians in the west to the Caucasus in the south and the Volga River in the east, a number of sites have yilded lithic assemblages with bifacial leaf points and bifacial asymmetric knives, dating from OIS 7 to ...
Vladimir B. Doronichev +1 more
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THE PREHISTORY OF THE CADUCEUS [PDF]
Journal of the American Medical Association, 1919 To the Editor: —In the discussion of the caduceus as a medical emblem (The Journal, April 26, p. 1243), your commentator states that "whoever recommended its use as a medical emblem in this country has either been conducted by Mercury, his titular deity, to join the souls of the dead in the world below, or is keeping unusually quiet." In regard to ...
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Journal of Lithic Studies, 2016 Studies on lithic resource management –mainly flint– by prehistoric groups south of the western Pyrenees have significantly increased during the past decades.
Alejandro Prieto +6 more
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Kinship practices in the early state El Argar society from Bronze Age Iberia
Scientific Reports, 2022 The Early Bronze Age in Europe is characterized by social and genetic transformations, starting in the early 3rd millennium BCE. New settlement and funerary structures, artifacts and techniques indicate times of change with increasing economic ...
Vanessa Villalba-Mouco +15 more
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Поволжская археология, 2022 A comprehensive study of Paleolithic sites using methods from different disciplines makes it possible to reconstruct the time, climate and paleogeography of the area where sites are located, to make assumptions about the strategies of life support and ...
Doronicheva Ekaterina V. +7 more
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UISPP Journal, 2022 In the Caucasus, one of the largest collections of Acheulean bifaces is known from the Satani-Dar locality in Armenia. Since the mid-20th century, bifaces from this site have been described using both traditional typological methods and a technological ...
Liubov V. Golovanova +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Several dog skeletons were excavated at the Roman town of Augusta Raurica and at the military camp of Vindonissa, located in the northern Alpine region of Switzerland (Germania Superior). The relationships between them and the people, the nature of their
José Granado +6 more
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