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Using art history to explore society's changing connections with agriculture

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Food insecurity is a looming challenge that especially affects those least fortunate. Consumer food choices have a substantial impact on the sustainability of current food systems. Here, we use art as a lens through which to consider our contemporary and historical relationship to one of the world's most crucial crops, the potato, in the context of the
Edward F. Hill‐King, Martin R. McAinsh, Michael R. Roberts   +2 more
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PLAIN AND GLAZED WARE FROM THE 6TH – EARLY 7TH C. POTTERY WORKSHOP AT LOZENETS RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT, SOFIA (PRELIMINARY REPORT)

Приноси към българската археология
The current paper aims at presenting the main pottery groups produced in the Early Byzantine pottery workshop found during rescue excavations at Lozenets residential district, Sofia, Bulgaria in 2000 – 2001. Three kilns, several pits related to them and
Evelina Todorova
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Was there a Difference between Roman 'Civil' and 'Military' Samian (terra sigillata) Market Supply? Finding answers with statistical distribution analysis methods

Internet Archaeology, 2018
The Roman tableware pottery samian (terra sigillata) was distributed over the whole Roman Empire. From the early days of archaeological research, it has always been considered as an instrument not only for analysing Roman trading routes, but also for ...
Allard Mees
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Archaeometric data from the Via dei Sepolcri ceramic workshop in Pompeii (Southern Italy)

Data in Brief, 2021
The present article provides chemical, paleontological and mineralogical data obtained during an archaeometric characterization of 40 samples (33 pottery sherds, 5 clay samples, 1 sand sample and 1 red earth pigment) collected in the Via dei Sepolcri ...
Celestino Grifa, Chiara Germinario, Alberto De Bonis, Laetitia Cavassa, Francesco Izzo, Mariano Mercurio, Alessio Langella, Ioanna Kakoulli, Christian Fischer, Diana Barra, Giuseppe Aiello, Gianluca Soricelli, Christopher R. Vyhnal, Vincenzo Morra   +13 more
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Bridging the Late Antique Gap in Northwest Arabia: New Archaeological Evidence on the Occupation of Wādī al‐Qurā (al‐ʿUlā [AlUla], Saudi Arabia) Between the Third and Seventh Centuries CE

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2019, the Dadan Archaeological Project (CNRS/RCU/AFALULA) identified a Late Antique village 1 km south of ancient Dadan in the al‐ʿUlā valley (northwest Saudi Arabia). Three excavation seasons at this site (2021–2023) have uncovered a massive building constructed in the late third or early fourth cent.
Jérôme Rohmer, Abdulrahman Alsuhaibani, Charlène Bouchaud, Elora Chambraud, Vladimir Dabrowski, Hatem Djerbi, Fabien Lesguer, Hervé Monchot, Paul Picavet, Louise Purdue, Bertrand Riba, Shadi Shabo   +11 more
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Multi-Technique Characterization of Pottery Unearthed from the Mantai Port Site, Sri Lanka

Applied Sciences
In 2019, a joint team from Sichuan University, China, and the University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, excavated the Mantai port site, unearthing numerous pottery sherds.
Yuhao He, Jianan Fan, Qian Dong, Hongliang Lu, Mangala Katugampola, Ranjith Bandara Dissanayake, S. A. T. G. Priyantha, Zhu An, Jingjun Zhu   +8 more
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The Echo of Past Choices: The Roman dining table under twenty-first century scrutiny

Internet Archaeology, 2018
In this discussion and commentary a number of themes emerging from the Workshops and articles presented in this volume are highlighted and discussed.
Steven Willis
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Greek ΜΝΗΣΘΗ and Aramaic DKYR in the Near East: A Comparative Epigraphic Study

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Past studies of graffiti containing the word ΜΝΗΣΘΗ have never fully established its intrinsic meaning. However, due to the existence of the Aramaic term DKYR, which carries a seemingly identical meaning to ΜΝΗΣΘΗ, in similar contexts in the Roman Near East, a comparison between both words is possible. Four distinct sites where the coexistence
Sebastien Mazurek
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L’ensemble céramique du Bronze C2 de Mâcon Flacé, nouvel hôpital (Bourgogne, Saône-et-Loire) et la transition Bronze C2 / D1 dans la moyenne vallée de la Saône :

Revue Archéologique de l’Est, 2019
During the 1970 excavation led by A. Barthèlemy at the Nouvel Hôpital site at Mâcon-Flacé Protohistoric features were brought to light near a Roman settlement.
Franck DUCREUX
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Yellow Pottery in the Late Avar Period

Dissertationes Archaeologicae: Ex Instituto Archaeologico Universitatis de Rolando Eötvös Nominatae, 2023
Review article of PhD thesis submitted in 2022 to the Archaeological Doctoral Programme, Doctoral School of History, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest under the supervision of Takács Miklós.
Katalin Boglárka Bognár
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