Archaeological Investigations between Cayenne Island and the Maroni River
A cultural sequence of western coastal French Guiana from 5000 BP to present
Martijn van den Bel | 2015
Stratigraphic archaeological research in French Guiana is barely 50 years old and has been conducted primarily in the coastal zone, stretching approximately between 5 and 50 kilometres from the Atlantic coast to the Precambrian Shield.…
Corded Ware Coastal Communities
Using ceramic analysis to reconstruct third millennium BC societies in the Netherlands
Sandra Mariët Beckerman | 2015
The Corded Ware Culture (c. 2900–2300 BC) is found in a large area, from Russia to the Netherlands and from Scandinavia to Switzerland. Supra-regional elements include beakers decorated with cord and/or spatula imprints, battle-axes, and…
Settlement and Metalworking in the Middle Bronze Age and Beyond
New evidence from Tremough, Cornwall
Edited by Andy M. Jones, James Gossip and Henrietta Quinnell | 2015
Between 2008 and 2011 excavations were undertaken by the Cornwall Archaeological Unit at Tremough, near Penryn, Cornwall. The site is situated on a plateau overlooking the Carrick Roads, historically one of the busiest waterways in…
Archaeology of Salt
Approaching an invisible past
Edited by Robin Brigand & Olivier Weller | 2015
Salt is an invisible object for research in archaeology. However, ancient writings, ethnographic studies and the evidence of archaeological exploitation highlight it as an essential reference for humanity. Both an edible product and a crucial…
Am Rande des Grabs
Todeskonzepte und Bestattungsritual in der frühmittelalterlichen Alamannia
Barbara Hausmair | 2015
Alle Kulturen lösen dieses Urproblem [den Tod] der menschlichen Existenz auf ihre Weise, und es gibt gewiß keine Kultur, die sich nicht als Lösung dieses Problems verstehen und auf diese Kernfrage hin analysieren ließe. (Jan…
Mercados de la Mixteca
Si no hay carro, no hay negocio
Laura van Broekhoven | 2015
Los mercados de la Mixteca son colectividades vibrantes y dinámicas que funcionan y forman parte del macrocontexto de la globalización, desde el consumismo hasta el movimiento mundial de productos y personas. Por lo general, la…
Egyptian Bioarchaeology
Humans, Animals, and the Environment
Edited by Salima Ikram, Jessica Kaiser & Roxie Walker | 2015
Although the bioarchaeology (study of biological remains in an archaeological context) of Egypt has been documented in a desultory way for many decades, it is only recently that it has become an inherent part of…
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Archaeological Investigations between Cayenne Island and the Maroni River
A cultural sequence of western coastal French Guiana from 5000 BP to present
Martijn van den Bel | 2015
Stratigraphic archaeological research in French Guiana is barely 50 years old and has been conducted primarily in the coastal zone, stretching approximately between 5 and 50 kilometres from the Atlantic coast to the Precambrian Shield.…
Corded Ware Coastal Communities
Using ceramic analysis to reconstruct third millennium BC societies in the Netherlands
Sandra Mariët Beckerman | 2015
The Corded Ware Culture (c. 2900–2300 BC) is found in a large area, from Russia to the Netherlands and from Scandinavia to Switzerland. Supra-regional elements include beakers decorated with cord and/or spatula imprints, battle-axes, and…
Settlement and Metalworking in the Middle Bronze Age and Beyond
New evidence from Tremough, Cornwall
Edited by Andy M. Jones, James Gossip and Henrietta Quinnell | 2015
Between 2008 and 2011 excavations were undertaken by the Cornwall Archaeological Unit at Tremough, near Penryn, Cornwall. The site is situated on a plateau overlooking the Carrick Roads, historically one of the busiest waterways in…
Archaeology of Salt
Approaching an invisible past
Edited by Robin Brigand & Olivier Weller | 2015
Salt is an invisible object for research in archaeology. However, ancient writings, ethnographic studies and the evidence of archaeological exploitation highlight it as an essential reference for humanity. Both an edible product and a crucial…
Am Rande des Grabs
Todeskonzepte und Bestattungsritual in der frühmittelalterlichen Alamannia
Barbara Hausmair | 2015
Alle Kulturen lösen dieses Urproblem [den Tod] der menschlichen Existenz auf ihre Weise, und es gibt gewiß keine Kultur, die sich nicht als Lösung dieses Problems verstehen und auf diese Kernfrage hin analysieren ließe. (Jan…
Mercados de la Mixteca
Si no hay carro, no hay negocio
Laura van Broekhoven | 2015
Los mercados de la Mixteca son colectividades vibrantes y dinámicas que funcionan y forman parte del macrocontexto de la globalización, desde el consumismo hasta el movimiento mundial de productos y personas. Por lo general, la…
Egyptian Bioarchaeology
Humans, Animals, and the Environment
Edited by Salima Ikram, Jessica Kaiser & Roxie Walker | 2015
Although the bioarchaeology (study of biological remains in an archaeological context) of Egypt has been documented in a desultory way for many decades, it is only recently that it has become an inherent part of…
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