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Las fases finales de la necrópolis del olival do senhor dos mártires (alcácer do sal, portugal): el material romano republicano [PDF]

, 2017
This contribution aims to present an ensemble of material of Roman Republican chronology exhumed in the necropolis of Olival do Senhor dos Mártires (Alcácer do Sal, Portugal). In order to assess the importance of this period in the overall phasing of
Alves, Catarina, Gomes, Francisco B.
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Consilience in practice: social–ecological dynamics of the Lake Volvi region (Greece) during the last two millennia

Journal of Quaternary Science, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 459-480, April 2025.
ABSTRACT The Lake Volvi area, part of the region of Macedonia (northern Greece), is a biodiversity hotspot, located in the central part of a major communication corridor connecting the western and eastern parts of the Balkans. The sediment succession from Lake Volvi is investigated here to provide a unique high‐resolution pollen and geochemical record ...
Lucrezia Masci, Georgios C. Liakopoulos, Raphael Gromig, Elias Kolovos, Katerina Kouli, Matthias Moros, Laura Sadori, Alexander Sarantis, Philip Slavin, Jakub Sypiański, Georgios Vidras, Cristiano Vignola, Bernd Wagner, Adam Izdebski, Alessia Masi   +14 more
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Illuminating Vestige: Amateur Archaeology and the Emergence of Historical Consciousness in Rural France [PDF]

, 2013
This article provides a historical ethnography of an abrupt and transient awakening of interest in Roman vestige during the 1970s in rural France, and explores its implications for comparative understanding of historical consciousness in Western Europe ...
Anderson, Bakhtin, Benjamin, Boissevain, Braudel, Breton, Buck-Morss, Comaroff, Coulomb, Davis, Deleuze, Fabre, Fasolt, Fentress, Fernandez, Frader, Gavignaud-Fontaine, Gell, Goscinny, Gurvitch, Harris, Harvey, Heelas, Heidegger, Hewison, Hirsch, Hodges, Kern, Le Goff, Matt Hodges, Mazzarella, Mendras, Merleau-Ponty, Nora, Proust, Rabinow, Roudaut, Samuel, Scott, Sobin, Sutton, Taussig, Tonkin, Turner, Turner, Van Gennep, Wagner, Weber   +47 more
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Palaeoenvironmental evolution and decline of the harbours of the Roman and Early Byzantine city of Elaiussa Sebaste (southeastern Turkey): natural and anthropic causes

Journal of Quaternary Science, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 153-173, January 2025.
ABSTRACT The ancient city of Elaiussa Sebaste, currently Ayaş, is located on the southeastern coast of Turkey. It was one of the main trading Mediterranean harbours from the Augustan period until the early Byzantine era. The Arab invasion in the 7th century ce marked its definitive abandonment.
Romana Melis, Emanuela Borgia, Samuele Agostini, Alessandra Celant, Federico Di Rita, Emanuele Forte, Gianguido Salvi, Ester Colizza   +7 more
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Population, culture history, and the dynamics of change in European prehistory★

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 30, Issue 4, Page 1085-1101, December 2024.
Abstract Despite many attacks on its shortcomings, culture history has remained in practice the dominant framework for describing and interpreting European prehistory. It has gained even more salience in recent years because the new information coming from ancient DNA about the genetic ancestry of individuals in prehistory seems to show that this ...
Stephen Shennan
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Lead isotopic compositions link copper axes from Kietrz (Poland, 3500–3350 BC) to Slovak and Balkan copper mines

Archaeometry, Volume 66, Issue 4, Page 840-859, August 2024.
Abstract Chemical and lead isotope analyses aided by metallographic examination of copper axes found at the Late Neolithic settlement of Kietrz in southwestern Poland provide new evidence for the origin of copper and metal trade routes in the region. Our results indicate that metal used for the axes could be sourced from copper mines in modern Slovakia,
Łukasz Kowalski, Zofia Anna Stos‐Gale, Kamil Adamczak, Roland Maas, Jon Woodhead, Aldona Garbacz‐Klempka, Magdalena Kozicka, Dominika Kofel, Ewa Matuszczyk   +8 more
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Blind Philhellenes vs. Selective Consumers of Foreign Cultures: A Reassessment of the Ancient Greco-Roman Literary Record’s Portrayal of the Gauls in Light of New Archaeological Evidence [PDF]

, 2012
The issue of perspective is intrinsic to historiography. This is evident in the ancient Greco-Roman literary record, specifically the limits placed on its value to modern academics by the ethnographic biases of its authors.
Sweeney, Kevin P
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Colonial engagements in the global Mediterranean Iron Age [PDF]

, 2009
The application of globalization theory to colonial contexts in recent years has emphasized articulations of the colonized and the colonizers. For the Mediterranean Iron Age, focus has been upon expressions of local (colonized) identities, and of ...
Hodos, T
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Melōsa and her prize: The victory of a woman in ancient Greece

Gender &History, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 334-352, July 2024.
Abstract The earliest example of the Ancient Greek word for a victor's prize, nikatērion, comes in a verse inscription from the sixth century bce on an Attic kylix (wine cup) from Taras. It records the victory of Melōsa in a competition with other young women. This article draws out the significance of her victory and redefines our understanding of who
Ian Plant
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AN AEGEAN MIRROR FROM HALA SULTAN TEKKE, CYPRUS

Oxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 153-172, May 2024.
Summary This study deals with the results of the 2023 fieldwork at the extramural cemetery of the Late Bronze Age harbour city of Hala Sultan Tekke. One of the three excavated tombs in 2023 was the undisturbed Chamber Tomb XX, which is dated around 1300 BC.
Rainer Feldbacher, Laura E. Alvarez, Yuko Miyauchi, Kirsi Lorentz, Peter M. Fischer   +4 more
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