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Multiscale anthropogenic feature detection in the Argentinian Andes: satellite machine learning, UAV, and pedestrian survey. [PDF]

NPJ Herit Sci
Peters MJH, Jambajantsan A, Freire VZ, Pey L, Vaquer JM, Roberts P.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Modern theatrics of love: desires and consumption in the Indian middle class Le théâtre moderne de l'amour : désirs et consommation dans la classe moyenne indienne

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article analyses class construction amongst the urban Indian middle class, through a novel prism of romantic love, specifically performances of romantic love which in turn highlight anxieties of being middle class. The article explains how a performance of romantic love before marriage is used as a basis by the middle class to claim being global ...
Parul Bhandari
wiley   +1 more source

False kings and imagined protestants: why schismogenesis does not explain variation in inequality among Indigenous societies of the Pacific Coast Faux rois et protestants imaginaires: pourquoi la schismogenèse n'explique pas les variations des inégalités parmi les sociétés autochtones de la côte pacifique nord‐américaine

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Indigenous societies along the temperate Pacific coast of North America embody diverse cultural institutions. This variation is conventionally classified into two distinct cultural areas: the Northwest Coast (NWC) and California (CAL). Discussion of the environmental, material, social, and ideological variation in these societies has a long and ...
Eric Alden Smith, Brian F. Codding
wiley   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal evolution and clustering patterns of settlements from the Neolithic to the Bronze Age (9000-3000 BP) in the Songshan Mountain region, China. [PDF]

PLoS One
Yan L, Wang X, Zhang L, Teng F.
europepmc   +1 more source

Equal before time: on the sensory suspension of accumulated time in Sichuan, China Égaux devant le temps : suspension sensorielle du temps accumulé au Sichuan (Chine)

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Food and alcohol indulgence, along with tea‐drinking, gambling, and gossip, are integral to a characteristically Sichuanese ethos of ‘life enjoyment’ (xiangshou shenghuo). Beyond mere pleasure, sensory, ludic, and comic experiences temporarily strip participants of both their formal and subjective qualities.
Angel Nayden
wiley   +1 more source

Isotope dataset for archaeological biological remains in China. [PDF]

Sci Data
Zhang Y, Wang X.
europepmc   +1 more source

The reckoning: ethnographic explorations of the ending of a friendship Règlement de comptes : explorations ethnographiques de la fin d'une amitié

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article examines the ending of a friendship in ethnographic fieldwork. I argue that friendship is a necessarily ambiguous concept and relation, made most distinctive as a ‘friendship’ at its end. Reflecting on a friendship that was ended between this author and an old friend in fieldwork in Halleigh, North Manchester, England, I discuss the ...
Katherine Smith
wiley   +1 more source

Bioarchaeological evidence of mycoses during the Late Antiquity-Early Middle Ages transition in Central Italy. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Buzi C, Merola A, Messineo D, Ostrosky-Zeichner L, Paine RR, Manzi G, Smith DJ, Micarelli I.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Staging friendship: towards an anthropology of everyday geopolitics in South Asia L'amitié mise en scène : vers une anthropologie de la géopolitique du quotidien en Asie du Sud

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article studies Indian‐Bangladeshi friendship ethnographically, as a contested political imaginary, claim, and relation, from the vantage of its shared borderlands. Staging friendship, I show, is a geopolitical project that engages equally the highest echelons of the Indian and Bangladeshi states and ordinary residents of its marginalized ...
Sahana Ghosh
wiley   +1 more source

Advancing annually resolved oxygen isotope dendrochronology to overcome wood-dating limitations in the Euro-Atlantic region. [PDF]

PLoS One
Rodríguez-Morata C, Davies D, Loader NJ, McCarroll D, Van Daalen S, Haneca K, Daux V, Domínguez-Delmás M.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source