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Documenta Praehistorica, 2018 Researchers have traditionally paid little attention to mining by Bronze Age communities in the south-east of the Iberian Peninsula. This has changed recently due to the identification of new mineral exploitations from this period during the archaeo ...
Luis Arboledas-Martínez +1 more
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'Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose'?
Documenta Praehistorica, 2023 An evolutionary approach on the study of the funerary systems in Late Prehistory allows recognizing diverse contexts of social crises in the north of Iberia. The analysis of the radio-chronological data that we have compiled indicates five phases of use—
Alfonso Alday-Ruiz +2 more
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Apes, lice and prehistory [PDF]
Journal of Biology, 2009 Although most epidemic human infectious diseases are caused by recently introduced pathogens, cospeciation of parasite and host is commonplace for endemic infections. Occasional host infidelity, however, provides the endemic parasite with an opportunity to survive the potential extinction of its host.
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Songs of the Stones: An Investigation into the Acoustic History and Culture of Stonehenge
IASPM Journal, 2010 This paper investigates the acoustic culture of Stonehenge, an iconic British prehistoric stone circle. It addresses references to the structure within popular music culture, as well as Thomas Hardy’s discussion of the site.
Rupert Till
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A new method for birch tar making with materials available in the Stone Age
Scientific Reports, 2022 The use of birch tar can be traced back to the European Middle Palaeolithic and is relevant for our understanding of the technical skills and cognitive abilities of Neanderthals.
Tabea J. Koch, Patrick Schmidt
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The Prehistory of Antibiotic Resistance.
Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine, 2016 Antibiotic resistance is a global problem that is reaching crisis levels. The global collection of resistance genes in clinical and environmental samples is the antibiotic "resistome," and is subject to the selective pressure of human activity.
J. Perry +2 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Why do some people fear or distrust AI agents more than others? This twin study shows that negative attitudes toward AI may partly stem from genetic factors, linking them to traits like victim sensitivity and moral beliefs. These findings show that it is not only nurture but also nature that shapes our views of AI, with implications for future human–AI
Xiaojiayu Tan +7 more
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On the performance of birch tar made with different techniques
Heritage Science, 2021 Birch tar is one of the oldest adhesives known in human history. Its production has been discussed in the framework of early complex behaviours and sophisticated cognitive capacities. The precise production method used in the Palaeolithic remains unknown
Patrick Schmidt +3 more
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Animals, 2022 Pests appear to have accompanied humans and their crops since the beginning of farming. Nevertheless, their study is only rarely integrated into research on farming in prehistory.
Simone Häberle +9 more
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The Power of Ritual in Prehistory
, 2018 The Power of Ritual in Prehistory is the first book in nearly a century to deal with traditional secret societies from a comparative perspective and the first from an archaeological viewpoint.
Brian Hayden
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