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Once in a lifetime: the date of the Wayland's Smithy long barrow [PDF]

, 2007
Twenty-three radiocarbon results are now available from the Wayland’s Smithy long barrow, and are presented within an interpretive Bayesian statistical framework.
Bayliss, A, Whittle, A, Wysocki, Michael Peter   +2 more
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Taphonomy of a clypeasteroid echinoid using a new quasimetric approach [PDF]

Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 2016
A new quasimetric approach is used to statistically analyze taphonomic data from a commonly occurring shallow water clypeasteroid echinoid in order to obtain metric equivalent measurements of taphonomic alteration on an interval-like scale.
Tobias B. Grun, James H. Nebelsick
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Decomposition in an extreme cold environment and associated microbiome—prediction model implications for the postmortem interval estimation

Frontiers in Microbiology
IntroductionThe accurate estimation of postmortem interval (PMI), the time between death and discovery of the body, is crucial in forensic science investigations as it impacts legal outcomes.
Lavinia Iancu, Andrea Bonicelli, Noemi Procopio   +2 more
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What's Down the Hole? Archaeobotanical evidence on plant subsistence and vegetation during the Hellenistic period at an archaeological site near Voditza village, north-eastern Bulgaria

Internet Archaeology, 2023
The archaeological site 5012-West in the territory of the village of Voditza, Targovishte Region, north-eastern Bulgaria, is interesting because of its features and wide chronological range.
Hanna Hristova, Kalina Petkova
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Early evidence of stone tool use in bone working activities at Qesem Cave, Israel [PDF]

, 2016
For a long while, the controversy surrounding several bone tools coming from pre-Upper Palaeolithic contexts favoured the view of Homo sapiens as the only species of the genus Homo capable of modifying animal bones into specialised tools.
Barkai, Ran, Blasco, Ruth, CRISTIANI, Emanuela, Gopher, Avi, LEMORINI, Cristina, Nunziante Cesaro, Stella, Rosell, Jordi, VENDITTI, FLAVIA, Zupancich, Andrea   +8 more
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THE RISE OF ACTUALISTIC TAPHONOMY IN SOUTH AMERICA

Publicación Electrónica de la Asociación Paleontológica Argentina
Over the past four decades, global actualistic taphonomy studies have grown significantly, driven by increased interest in present day patterns and processes of fossilization.
Claudio Germán De Francesco, Fernando Miguel Archuby, Karen Borrazzo, Luis Alberto Borrero, María A. Gutiérrez, Gabriela S. Hassan, Sergio Agustín Martínez, Claudia Inés Montalvo, Matias do Nascimento Ritter   +8 more
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Evidence for coal forest refugia in the seasonally dry Pennsylvanian tropical lowlands of the Illinois Basin, USA [PDF]

, 2014
The Moscovian plant macroflora at Cottage Grove southeastern Illinois, USA, is a key example of Pennsylvanian (323–299 Million years ago) dryland vegetation.
Balme, Bashforth, Bashforth, Burnham, Campbell, Chaloner, DiMichele, DiMichele, Dimitrova, Dimitrova, Dolby, Eble, Eros, Falcon-Lang, Falcon-Lang, Falcon-Lang, Farley, Feldman, Gastaldo, Gastaldo, Gastaldo, Gastaldo, Greenwood, Havinga, Hofmann, Jackson, Lyons, Mahaffy, Mander, Mander, McElwain, Pfefferkorn, Prentice, Ravn, Ravn, Scheihing, Smith, Spicer, Stewart, Sugita, Van Hoof, Willard   +41 more
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La transparence et l’obstacle

Les Nouvelles de l’Archéologie, 2019
How to build a modern scientific discourse about painted caves? The digital revolution and progress in physico-chemical analysis allow the specialist to propose a more effective scientific discourse.
Romain Pigeaud
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‘Animal Farm’

Documenta Praehistorica, 2022
This paper presents the results of the excavations carried out in the Chalcolithic contexts from the walled enclosure of Ota (Alenquer, Portugal). Six new absolute dates allow the discussion of the stratigraphical evidence and chronologically frame the ...
Nelson J. Almeida, André Texugo, Ana Catarina Basílio   +2 more
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Tafonomía multiservicio. valvas, basura y palimpsestos flotantes [PDF]

, 2014
We discuss the importance of widening the scope of taphonomy, arguing that it is critical to study of different classes of materials within this framework. We introduce several examples related to the deposition of marine shells and garbage.
Borrero, Luis Alberto
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