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The microstratigraphy of middens: capturing daily routine in rubbish at Neolithic Çatalhöyük, Turkey [PDF]

, 2011
Microstratigraphy — the sequencing of detailed biological signals on site — is an important new approach being developed in the Çatalhöyük project. Here the authors show how microscopic recording of the strata and content of widespread middens on the ...
Almond, Matthew J., Bull, Ian D., Matthews, Wendy, Shillito, Lisa-Marie   +3 more
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Working with Memory in the Archaeology of Modern Conflict [PDF]

, 2010
The aim of this article is to situate archaeological approaches to modern conflicts within a framework of conflict memory and commemoration. A critical appreciation of historical archaeology as a commemorative practice requires a firm grounding in memory
Moshenska, G
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Autism, the Integrations of 'Difference' and the Origins of Modern Human Behaviour [PDF]

, 2009
It is proposed here that the archaeological evidence for the emergence of 'modern behaviour' (160,000-40,000 bp) can best be explained as the rise of cognitive variation within populations through social mechanisms for integrating 'different minds ...
Spikins, Penny
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Exploring the Utility of Bathymetry Maps Derived With Multispectral Satellite Observations in the Field of Underwater Archaeology

Open Archaeology, 2016
Bathymetry maps derived with satellite-based multispectral sensors have been used extensively for environmental and engineering coastal studies and monitoring.
Guzinski Radoslaw, Spondylis Elias, Michalis Myrto, Tusa Sebastiano, Brancato Giacoma, Minno Lorenzo, Hansen Lars Boye   +6 more
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Siteless Survey and Intensive Data Collection in an Artifact-rich Environment: Case Studies from the Eastern Corinthia, Greece [PDF]

, 2006
Archaeological survey in the eastern Mediterranean has become increasingly intensive over the last 20 years, producing greater and more diverse data for smaller units of space.
David K. Pettegrew, Dimitri Nakassis, William Caraher   +2 more
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Where are we? Reviewing the Integration of Complex Spatial Data in Current Field Archaeology

Internet Archaeology, 2017
This article examines the background and current challenges of integrating spatial data in field archaeology, particularly in the light of ongoing technological advances.
Peter Jensen
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When archaeological context is lacking. Lithology and spatial analysis, new interpretations of the “verracos” Iron Age sculptures in Western Iberian Peninsula

Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 2018
The most distinctive productions from Iron Age archaeology in the western part of the Central Iberian Peninsula are large ramparts, and big animal sculptures, both of which were usually made in granite. The latter, known as ‘verracos’, are representations of male boars and bulls.
Luis Berrocal-Rangel, Rosario García-Giménez, Gregorio R. Manglano, Lucía Ruano   +3 more
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Methodological approaches to determining the marine radiocarbon reservoir effect [PDF]

, 2005
The marine radiocarbon reservoir effect is an offset in 14C age between contemporaneous organisms from the terrestrial environment and organisms that derive their carbon from the marine environment.
Albero, M. C., Andrew Dugmore, Arneborg, J., Ashmore, P., Austin, W. E. N., Bard, E., Bard, E., Barrett, J. H., Berger, W. H., Birkenmajer, K., Broecker, W. S., Burr, G. S., Dye, T., Eiríksson, J., Facorellis, Y., Gordon Cook, Gordon, J. E., Haflidason, H., Harkness, D. D., Heier-Neilsen, S., Higham, T. F. G., Ingram, B. L., Jones, G. A., Koç, N., Mangerud, J., McCave, I. N., Olsson, I. U., Paull, C. K., Peng, T.-H., Philippa Ascough, Reimer, P., Ruddiman, W. F., Schimel, D., Shackleton, N. J., Sikes, E. L., Southon, J. R., Stuiver, M., Stuiver, M., Tanaka, N., Thomson, J., Ward, G. K., Wheatcroft, R. A., Yoneda, M.   +42 more
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Integrated surveying for the archaeological documentation of a neolithic site [PDF]

, 2016
It has been tested the applicability of integrated surveys (remote sensing, digital photogrammetry and terrestrial laser scanning (TLS)) in order to verify, through gradual and successive steps, how geomatic techniques can get 3D results with metric ...
Angelini, Maria Giuseppa, Baiocchi, Valerio, Costantino, Domenica   +2 more
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Les données malacologiques en contexte archéologique

Les Nouvelles de l’Archéologie, 2016
This paper provides an overview of the methodological practices used for the study of malacological data collected in archaeological context, from the sampling strategy to the methods of descriptive statistics enabling to analyse the faunal assemblages ...
Salomé Granai
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