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Preparation and Identification of Heavy Minerals for Archaeometrical Studies: Villa of Fiumana (FC), Italy

open access: yesJournal of Raman Spectroscopy, EarlyView.
This paper presents a new protocol for the laboratory preparation of archaeological samples. Ceramics that have been hand‐crafted using different sediments as raw materials were collected in a Roman Villa sited in Fiumana (FC), Italy. This method aims at concentrating and analysing heavy minerals in the 15–250 μm grain size fraction, studying the ...
S. Andò   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prehistory to 1250: Languages

open access: yes, 2012
The Hemic group includes the Egyptian and Coptic languages, the Libyan and Barbarian languages, the Koshtia languages, and the languages of the original inhabitants of the eastern part of Africa ...
Said Ramadan, Abdulkareem
core  

The genetic prehistory of domesticated cattle from their origin to the spread across Europe

open access: yesBMC Genetics, 2015
Cattle domestication started in the 9th millennium BC in Southwest Asia. Domesticated cattle were then introduced into Europe during the Neolithic transition.
Amelie Scheu   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Siege and Conquest. Zooarchaeological Analysis of a Sealed Dump in the Luque Castle (Córdoba, Spain)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The archaeological excavations undertaken in the Castle of Luque (Córdoba, Spain) in 2007 and 2008 resulted in the identification of a rubbish dump dated to the immediate aftermath of the Castilian conquest (ad 1243), which included material from the previous period of Almohad domination (mid‐12th to mid‐13th centuries).
Moisés Alonso‐Valladares   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physical Impairment and Care Estimation in Medieval Estremoz (Portugal): A Bioarchaeological Perspective

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to compare diet and skeletal health indicators between individuals with varying degrees of physical impairment and the general adult population from medieval Estremoz, Portugal, to assess their health status and their survival outcomes.
Ana Curto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

"Oldowan" in the northern Caucasus – archaeology from the seabed or just geology

open access: yesUISPP Journal
The authors discuss the geoarchaeological data indicating that the Oldowan-age assemblages, which are reported during the last years on the Taman peninsula, in the north-western Caucasus, and in Dagestan, in the north-eastern Caucasus, are found in the ...
Vladimir B. Doronichev   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

STATISTICAL PATTERN ANALYSIS OF ROMAN VILLAE IN ANDALUSIA FROM QUALITATIVE MULTISTATE VARIABLES

open access: yesJournal of Ancient History and Archaeology
The political and cultural domination of Rome over the Iberian Peninsula and, more specifically, over its southern half (later the province of Baetica (Andalusia, Spain) produced a prolonged process of Romanisation in all areas between the 1st century BC
Francisco J. ESQUIVEL   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Homo heidelbergensis: The Tool to Our Success [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Homo heidelbergensis, a physiological variant of the species Homo sapien, is an extinct species that existed in both Europe and parts of Asia from 700,000 years ago to roughly 300,000 years ago (carbon dating). This “subspecies” of Homo sapiens, as it is
Burkard, Alexander
core   +1 more source

From Pigeons to Raptors: Avifauna Across the Early Upper Paleolithic Sequence of Manot Cave, Israel

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Avian exploitation during the Early Upper Paleolithic (EUP) is frequently interpreted as a marker of socioeconomic intensification across Europe and the Levant. However, the specific character of avian exploitation in the Levant has remained unexplored due to the scarcity of detailed zooarchaeological analyses. This study addresses this gap by
Catherine Ujma   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Capsaspora genome reveals a complex unicellular prehistory of animals

open access: yesNature Communications, 2013
To reconstruct the evolutionary origin of multicellular animals from their unicellular ancestors, the genome sequences of diverse unicellular relatives are essential. However, only the genome of the choanoflagellate Monosiga brevicollis has been reported
H. Suga   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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