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Earliest Herders of the Central Sahara (Tadrart Acacus Mountains, Libya): A Punctuated Model for the Emergence of Pastoralism in Africa
This paper focuses on a reassessment of the emergence of herding in Africa seen from the Tadrart Acacus and neighbouring regions in the Libyan...
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Technological Changes in Lithic Reduction as a Chronological Indicator in Surface Artifact Scatters
The Southwest German Archaeological Survey Project (SWGASP) was initiated by Mike Jochim in 1992. It focused on an archaeologically rich transect...
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Using artificial intelligence (AI) and deepfakes to deceive victims: the need to rethink current romance fraud prevention messaging
Romance fraud uses the guise of a genuine relationship to deceive a victim for a financial gain. Each year, millions of individuals globally lose...
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Characterising the Archaeological Assemblage of Kaiso Village in the Ugandan Albertine Rift
This paper presents results from archaeological surveys and excavations conducted in 2012 around Kaiso Village located within the Albertine Graben...
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Tools and Masons: Regional Building Networks in Norway (1152/3–1537)
Insights on technological development and organizations of stonemasons can, in the Norwegian material, only be studied archaeologically. This chapter...
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Archaeology of Fishing of the Earthen and Shell Moundbuilders (Cerritos and Sambaquis) of the Patos Lagoon, Southern Brazil, 3200–200 Years BP
Faunal remains deposited in archaeological sites are important sources for understanding the eco-historical processes and dialectic relations between...
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Otson Tsokhio and Zuun Shovkh: the Initial Upper Palaeolithic in Eastern Mongolia
Many recent publications have discussed the development and distribution of Initial and Early Upper Palaeolithic (IUP/EUP) technologies in East Asia,...
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New Methods for Old Questions: The Use of Elliptic Fourier Analysis for the Formal Study of Palaeolithic Art
One of the main objectives of Palaeolithic art researchers is to study and systematise the form of artistic representations. Some methodologies...
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Denisovans, Neanderthals, and Early Modern Humans: A Review of the Pleistocene Hominin Fossils from the Altai Mountains (Southern Siberia)
This paper reviews significant issues related to the fossil hominins from the Altai Mountains of Siberia (Russia), namely Denisovans, Neanderthals,...
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Church Roofs in a Frontier Region: Historic Timber Structures in Western Sweden Reflect Changing Influences and Resources
Western Sweden comprises the provinces Bohuslän, Halland and Västergötland. They belonged to three different kingdoms until the seventeenth century:...
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Lithic Technology and Chronology of Initial Upper Paleolithic Assemblages at Tor Fawaz, Southern Jordan
The Initial Upper Paleolithic (IUP) is a key chrono-cultural concept in our understanding of the cultural and population dynamics at the transition...
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Elemental Compositions and Glass Recipes
Glass composition has become a key tool for the study of ancient glass. This approach consists of measuring the concentrations of the different...
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Sassanid Dyes from Ancient Persia – Case Study Chehrābād in Northern Iran
The Douzlākh salt mine Chehrābād in northern Iran offers good preservation conditions for organic finds of all kinds (wood, botanical remains, human...
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Terraced Crop Fields in the Eastern Pyrenean Mountains (France): The View from Pedoarchaeology
Long-term dynamics of terraced fields are undervalued as archaeology traditionally expressed little interest and faced difficulties in dating these...
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Introduction
Following the growth in textile studies over the past decade, we aim to present a comprehensive update of the state-of-the-art summarised in the...
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Late Middle Paleolithic Technological Organization and Behavior at the Open-Air Site of Barozh 12 (Armenia)
Barozh 12 is a late Middle Paleolithic open-air locality in western Armenia dating from ~ 60,000 to 31,000 years ago. Stratified deposits with high...
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Data Quality of Digital Process Data
Digital process data are becoming increasingly important for social science research, but their quality has been gravely neglected so far. In this...
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Explore the ancient roots of the Huaxia people and Chinese civilization
Chinese civilization, which stands as a shining star in human civilizations, is distinct in its nature and development path. Although it suffered...
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Replicated Temporality. Time, Originality, and Rock Art Replicas
The understanding of the notion of ‘the past’ has undergone a complex development in recent years within archaeology and related disciplines. It...
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The Preliminary Investigation on the Origin and the Sailing Route of Bidong Shipwreck, Malaysia
The study of the origin of underwater artefacts is a crucial and relevant topic to be highlighted, especially in the Southeast Asia Region, due to...
