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Virtually Dead: Digital Public Mortuary Archaeology

Internet Archaeology, 2015
Over recent decades, the ethics, politics and public engagements of mortuary archaeology have received sustained scrutiny, including how we handle, write about and display the archaeological dead.
Howard Williams, Alison Atkin
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Social Impact Archaeology: Pontefract Castle and the Gatehouse Project

Internet Archaeology, 2021
Archaeology is said to add value to development, creating a deeper sense of place, community identity as well as improving health and wellbeing. Accentuating these wider social values has been welcomed by a profession keen to broaden its public relevance
Brendon Wilkins, Chris Casswell, Maggie Eno, Jodie Hannis , Maiya Pina-Dacier, Harriet Tatton, Johanna Ungemach   +6 more
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Fieldwork and Public Archaeology (or: Why Even the Seemingly Clear Connections Should Be Examined?)

Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2019
Public archaeology and community archaeology are some of the terms denoting various ways in which archaeologists, convinced that archaeology should not act in isolation, reach out to the public or include it into disciplinary practices.
Tatjana Cvjetićanin
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Small Works, Big Stories. Methodological approaches to photogrammetry through crowd-sourcing experiences

Internet Archaeology, 2015
A recent digital public archaeology project (HeritageTogether) sought to build a series of 3D ditigal models using photogrammetry from crowd-sourced images. The project saw over 13000 digital images being donated, and resulted in models of some 78 sites,
Seren Griffiths, Ben Edwards2, Andrew Wilson3, Raimund Karl4, Fred Labrosse5, Emily LaTrobe-Bateman6, Helen Miles5, Katharina Moeller4, Jonathan Roberts3, Bernie Tiddeman5   +9 more
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Modern and Ancient Genomes Reveal Neolithic Paternal Expansions of Millet and Rice Farmers and Demic Diffusion from China into Mainland Southeast Asia

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This study clarifies the genetic patterns of paternal lineages across East Asia and Mainland Southeast Asia. Han populations are relatively homogeneous, whereas southern ethnolinguistic minorities display regional structures. Shared Y‐chromosome lineages indicate Neolithic expansions and extensive north‐south gene flow, supporting demic diffusion ...
Yunhui Liu, Lintao Luo, Yutong Jiang, Minzhu Zhao, Ting Yang, Zhiyong Wang, Lisiteng Luo, Yuhang Feng, Zihao Zhu, Yuzhu Wang, Limei Zhang, Bofeng Zhu, Chao Liu, Renkuan Tang, Mengge Wang, Guanglin He   +15 more
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L’archéologie brésilienne au cours des vingt dernières années

Perspective, 2013
This paper discusses Brazilian archaeology and its trajectory, paying particular attention to recent developments. It starts by stating the position adopted here, from an externalist, social history of the discipline, presenting a brief overview of the ...
Pedro Paulo A. Funari
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Functional models from limited data: A parametric and multimodal approach to anatomy and 3D kinematics of feeding in basking sharks (Cetorhinus maximus)

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Basking sharks, Cetorhinus maximus (Gunnerus, Brugden [Squalus maximus], Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter, 1765, vol. 3, pp. 33–49), feed by gaping their mouths and gill slits, greatly reorienting their cranial skeletons to filter food from water.
Tairan Li, Mike Schindler, Martha Paskin, Venkata A. Surapaneni, Elliott Scott, Sabine Hauert, Nicholas Payne, David E. Cade, Jeremy A. Goldbogen, Frederik H. Mollen, Daniel Baum, Sean Hanna, Mason N. Dean   +12 more
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No More Polluter Pays Principle: opportunities and challenges of public benefit provision in UK development-led archaeology

Internet Archaeology, 2021
Key to the success of archaeological projects and the provision of public benefit as a result is partnership working, whether between archaeological practices, consultants or departments within larger organisations, commercial clients or regulatory ...
Kenneth Aitchison
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Under the Shade of a Coolabah Tree: A Second Cache of Tulas From the Boulia District, Western Queensland

Archaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper reports on the excavation of a cache of stone artefacts, buried on the bank of a waterhole or ‘billabong’ in central western Queensland. This is an extremely rare find, and yet it is the second such site to be reported within less than a 10 km radius.
Yinika L. Perston, Lynley A. Wallis, Heather Burke, Lorna Bogdanek, Trevina Rogers, Justine Kemp   +5 more
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Preliminary Report: Archaeology Education in Southeast Asia

SPAFA Journal, 2019
This report presents the preliminary results of the SEAMEO SPAFA Survey on Archaeology Education in Southeast Asia which was conducted online from September to December 2018.
Noel Hidalgo Tan
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