Archaeological excavations in the Buenavista site (Lanzarote): New information for the study of the protohistoric colonization of the Canary Archipelago [PDF]
The archaeological works carried out at Buenavista (Lanzarote) have shown a big rectangular structure inside an stratigraphic sequence with a number of artifacts and chronology fluctuating between 10th Century BC and 3rd Century AD. The dates are new for
Pablo Atoche Peña
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North Indian Protohistory and Vedic Aryans
During the last two decades, some eccentric attempts have been made to identify the Indus Civilization with the Rig Vedic culture. Their conclusions are based on wrong assumptions claiming that (1) the Harappan sites have recently
Suraj Bhan
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Salt and pastoralism in the Protohistory of the Veneto
The study examines for the first time the available archaeological data on salt production and use in Later Prehistory in the Veneto region and exploits the close connection between salt use and livestock keeping on which Veneto historically relied as a crucial resource during protohistoric and Roman times.
M. Migliavacca
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The Creation of an Experimental Camp of Protohistory at the Iberian Settlement of Estinclells (Verdú, Urgell, Catalonia) [PDF]
The idea to create the Experimental Camp of Protohistory (CEP) emerged in late 2009. It was set up in a field adjacent to the Iberian Culture settlement of Estinclells (Verdú, Urgell), an archaeological site with only one phase of occupation that offers ...
Jordi Morer De Llorens +7 more
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Controlling the Plain. The Analysis of the Settlement Patterns of the Salmas Plain, Iran,from the Prehistoric to the Sasanian Periods. [PDF]
This contribution aims to provide a detailed diachronic analysis of the settlement patterns in the Salmas plain, in north-western Iran. The chronological period taken into consideration goes from Prehistory to the Sasanian period, covering the entire pre-
Roberto Dan +2 more
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Ancient Cylinder Seals from Upper Mesopotamia
This study examines 14-cylinder seals from the Diyarbakır Archeology Museum. Unfortunately, the museum inventory does not provide any information about their definition, period, or the culture they belong to.
Çağatay Yücel, Umut Parlıtı
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Heat Treatment of Flint at the Late Neanderthal Site Sesselfelsgrotte (Germany)
We examined lithic artifacts from the late Neanderthal site Sesselfelsgrotte (Bavaria, Germany) in order to evaluate the possibility of fire use and intentional flint heat treatment performed by late Neanderthals. We analyzed 1113 flint pieces from the G-
Aviad Agam +4 more
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Differentiating cremated non-human bones from human ones in archaeological contexts is a challenging task. This analysis aims at proposing a rather solid criterion based on an osteoarchaeological sample.
Omar Larentis
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The present article addresses the subject of funerary behaviours on the territory of present-day Switzerland from the end of the protohistoric period to the beginning of the Middle Ages.
Tobias Hofstetter
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Archaeological site of Bolnica in Paraćin and its importance for the prehistory of the Central Morava Region: A contribution in chronology and horizontal and vertical stratigraphy [PDF]
The paper presents the horizontal and vertical stratigraphy of the site of Bolnica in Paraćin, based on both earlier and the latest archaeological excavations and the material which had been collected for decades by the Hometown Museum in ...
Filipović Vojislav M. +2 more
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