Goldilocks: American Precious Metals and the Rise of the West
Review of Income and Wealth, Volume 72, Issue 1, February 2026.ABSTRACT We estimate the contribution of the American precious metal windfall to Western Europe's growth performance in the early modern period. The exogenous nature of American precious metal extraction allows for the identification of monetary effects.
Yao Chen, Nuno Palma, Felix Ward
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Long-distance trade in the Middle Chalcolithic of the southern Levant: The case of the olivine beads from Tel Tsaf, Jordan Valley, Israel. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2022 Rosenberg D +5 more
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Journal of Landscape Ecology, 2017 Sparsely vegetated bedrock slopes in deserts coincide with slope parameters, thus they have important implications on biological, chemical, hydrological and geomorphological processes.
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The Origins of Terracing in the Southern Levant and Patch Cultivation/Box Fields
Journal of Landscape Ecology, 2017 This paper looks at various suggestions relating to what incipient and early forms of terracing might have looked like, and goes on to suggest that some of the earliest terraces in the southern Levant may have emerged from horticultural practices, and ...
Gibson Shimon, Lewis Rafael Y.
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Revisiting Late Pleistocene-Early Holocene mountain gazelle (Gazella gazella) body size change in the southern Levant: A case for anthropogenic impact. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2022 Munro ND, Lebenzon R, Sapir-Hen L.
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Deities from Egypt on Coins of Southern Levant [PDF]
, 2006 International audienceIl ressort de cette étude que l'apport des monnaies à une meilleure compréhension de la diffusion isiaque dans le sud du Levant à l'époque gréco-romaine échappe à toute doctrine généralisatrice.
Bricault, Laurent
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Scientific Reports, 2017 The Late Bronze of the Eastern Mediterranean (1550–1150 BCE) was a period of strong commercial relations and great prosperity, which ended in collapse and migration of groups to the Levant.
Meirav Meiri +10 more
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Multi-isotope evidence of population aggregation in the Natufian and scant migration during the early Neolithic of the Southern Levant. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2021 Santana J +10 more
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An Iron Age II tomb with Phoenician items at Khirbet Bir el-Kharayib, Central Palestine [PDF]
, 2020 In 2017, during a salvage excavation carried out by the Department of Antiquities and Cultural Heritage of Palestine, an Iron Age shaft tomb close to the site of Khirbet Bir el-Kharayib in Central Palestine came to light.
CAPPELLA, FEDERICO, Shawamra, Awni
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Physical geography, isolation by distance and environmental variables shape genomic variation of wild barley (Hordeum vulgare L. ssp. spontaneum) in the Southern Levant. [PDF]
Heredity (Edinb), 2022 Chang CW +4 more
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