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The Aqueducts and Water Supply of Ancient Jerusalem. [PDF]

open access: yesGround Water
Abstract Jerusalem, a city held sacred by three of the world's great religions, is located in a semi‐arid climate, and its occupation through the millennia has only been made possible by the construction of an extensive and ingenious water supply infrastructure. The settlement of Jerusalem was first made possible by water from the Gihon Spring.
Deming D.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Push or Pull Factors? The Kura-Araxes Expansion from a Different Perspective: the Upper Euphrates Valley

open access: yes, 2013
At the Northern Frontier of Near Eastern Archaeology: Recent Research on Caucasia and Anatolia in the Bronze Age.
Palumbi, Giulio
openaire   +2 more sources

Pomological and Biochemical Properties of Blackberry (<i>Rubus fruticocus</i>) Genotypes. [PDF]

open access: yesFood Sci Nutr
In this study, blackberry genotypes naturally grown in Tunceli were examined, and those with superior characteristics were identified. The results showed significant differences among the genotypes in terms of fruit weight, length, width, color values, total soluble solids (TSS), titratable acidity, vitamin C, antioxidant activity, organic acids, and ...
Dogan H   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Connectivity on a Roman/Sasanian frontier: route systems in the Upper Tigris River Valley in South-East Turkey

open access: yes, 2020
Southeastern Anatolia was one of the regions in which the Roman and Eastern empires fought for centuries for supremacy. In Late Antiquity, the Roman/ Sasanian border shifted from the Euphrates River to the Tigris River: the upper Tigris River valley was ...
Brancato R
core   +1 more source

An Archaeometric Approach to Reveal Organic Compounds via GC‐MS Analyses of Two Discovered Incense Burners at Daba Al‐Bayah

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study focuses on two terracotta incense burners discovered in the Daba Al‐Bayah necropolis in the Musandam Peninsula (Oman), associated with an Iron Age collective tomb (LCG‐2). Through gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC‐MS), the organic residues preserved within these artifacts were analyzed to investigate their use and ...
Francesco Genchi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Murat Höyük: A Medieval Rural Settlement on the Upper Euphrates [PDF]

open access: yes
Murat Höyük is an important Bronze Age site located in eastern Turkey, in the province of Bingol, 5km south of Solhan. Murat Hoyuk is located on the north bank of the Arsanias River in the Upper Euphrates valley.
Koçyiğit, Oğuz   +2 more
core   +1 more source

What can lithics tell us about food production during the transition to farming? Exploring harvesting practices and cultural changes during the neolithic in Southwest Asia: a view from Qminas (north‐western Syria)

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 68, Issue S3, Page S126-S153, June 2026.
Abstract This study examines the continuity and change in harvesting practices between the Late Pre‐Pottery Neolithic B (LPPNB) and the Early Pottery Neolithic at Qminas, north‐western Levant, through a traceological analysis of flint sickles. By combining qualitative traceological analysis with quantitative functional approaches, we demonstrate that ...
Fiona Pichon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The earlier Palaeolithic of Syria: settlement history, technology and landscape-use in the Orontes and Euphrates Valleys [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This thesis represents the first investigation to examine Lower and Middle Palaeolithic technological behaviour in Syria in its wider landscape context, focussing on material from the two main river valleys; the Orontes and the Euphrates.
Shaw, Andrew Douglas
core  

Water Quality Affects Water Source Allocation and Competition Between Sectors Globally

open access: yesEarth's Future, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
Abstract Human activities, including domestic water use, agriculture, and energy generation, cause increasing challenges in meeting water demands, not only due to water shortages, but also poor water quality. Nevertheless, there remains limited understanding of how water quality influences the allocation of water per source across different sectors at ...
G. A. Cárdenas Belleza   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating Satellite Retrievals, Numerical Models, and Machine Learning for Global Groundwater Recharge Estimation

open access: yesWater Resources Research, Volume 62, Issue 3, March 2026.
Abstract Knowledge of the groundwater recharge rate determines whether aquifer use is sustainable. However, accurately measuring recharge globally presents significant challenges due to the complexity of subsurface processes and the lack of direct observational methods.
M. E. Soylu, D. Entekhabi, R. L. Bras
wiley   +1 more source

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