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Chronological sequence of megalithic burial complexes of the Eneolithic in the Velikaya Aleksandrovka burial mound [PDF]

open access: yesМатериалы по археологии и истории античного и средневекового Причерноморья, 2022
The emergence of the earliest burial mounds in the Eneolithic of the North Pontic steppes (3900/3800—3500/3400 BCE) was accompanied by the construction of the earliest megalithic structures — cromlechs, the circular structures of which consisted of ...
Daragan, M.N.   +2 more
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The Budjak “culture” through the prism of mapping analysis [PDF]

open access: yesМатериалы по археологии и истории античного и средневекового Причерноморья, 2022
Despite the huge number of summarizing studies, prehistoric archaeologists still do not have a clear idea neither of the precise definition for the Pit Graves sites situated between the Carpathians and the Dniester, nor, accordingly, of the real position
Dergaciov, V.
doaj   +1 more source

Paleogenomics and Archaeology: recent debates about the spread of steppe ancestry in Westernmost Europe

open access: yesАрхеология евразийских степей, 2022
The recent development of paleogenetics has had a large impact on much of archaeology. Particularly surprising has been the discovery of a connection between the Iberian Peninsula and the Eurasian steppes, an unexpected link between the first stages of ...
Juan M. Vicent-García   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

New evidence on the interaction between the Yamnaya and Globular Amphora cultures

open access: yesBaltic-Pontic Studies, 2021
In the first half of the 3rd millennium BC in the steppe Ukraine, stone tombs with an entrance appeared which are similar in design to the burial structures of the Globular Amphora culture. Two were investigated in the Molochnaya River basin near the Kamyana Mohyla monumental site.
Nadezhda Kotova   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Contribution of cultural heritage values to steppe conservation on ancient burial mounds of Eurasia

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 6, December 2023., 2023
Abstract Civilizations, including ancient ones, have shaped global ecosystems in many ways through coevolution of landscapes and humans. However, the cultural legacies of ancient and lost civilizations are rarely considered in the conservation of the Eurasian steppe biome.
Balázs Deák   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Sense of place’ and conservation: Toponym diversity helps to maintain vegetation naturalness

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 5, Issue 3, Page 1027-1033, June 2023., 2023
Abstract Place names are an important but vanishing part of cultural diversity, and their relevance for environmental sciences is increasingly acknowledged. Still little is known about whether the diversity of toponyms affects human–nature relationships and the decisions of humans on how to use certain parts of the landscape.
Orsolya Valkó   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dairying enabled Early Bronze Age Yamnaya steppe expansions. [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 2021
Wilkin S   +19 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Re-theorising mobility and the formation of culture and language among the Corded Ware Culture in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Descriptive and Comparative ...
Allentoft, Morten E.   +11 more
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New Data About the Initiate Time of the Pre-Ural (Kargaly) Mining and Metallurgical Center

open access: yesНижневолжский археологический вестник, 2021
The article summarizes the data on the initial stage of metal production in the Southern Urals of the Bronze Age. Lots of Yamnaya culture burial mounds with copper items inside were excavated near the Kargaly deposit in the Orenburg oblast.
Nina L. Morgunova, Airat A. Faizullin
doaj   +1 more source

Current allele distribution of the human longevity gene APOE in Europe can mainly be explained by ancient admixture

open access: yesAging Cell, Volume 22, Issue 5, May 2023., 2023
We investigated the evolutionary history of the three major APOE alleles in Europe by analysing ancient DNA samples up to 12,000 years old. Our analyses indicated that selection led to large frequency differences between the earliest European populations (i.e., hunter‐gatherers vs. early farmers), possibly due to changes in diet/lifestyle. However, the
Daniel Kolbe   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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