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Archaeology meets environmental genomics: implementing sedaDNA in the study of the human past
Sedimentary ancient DNA (sedaDNA) has become one of the standard applications in the field of paleogenomics in recent years. It has been used for...
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Redefining lithic microdebitage with experimental archaeology
Lithic microdebitage is “invisible” to the naked eye. Since ancient knappers struggled to remove it from activity areas, its presence can reveal...
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Neutron activation analysis in Mediterranean Archaeology: current applications and future perspectives
This paper, jointly written by participants of a workshop held in 2021, argues for an increased recognition and application of neutron activation...
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The history of phytolith research in Australasian archaeology and palaeoecology
Although phytolith research has come of age in archaeology and palaeoecology internationally, it has remained relatively marginalised from mainstream...
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Isotope data in Migration Period archaeology: critical review and future directions
Early Mediaeval Archaeology was long influenced by traditional narratives related to so-called Völkerwanderungen . Based on the interpretation of...
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Machine Learning: A Novel Tool for Archaeology
The nature of archaeology is complex, and is not confined to the humanistic world, but can easily spread to scientific one. Nowadays, it is not...
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Terahertz Waves in Archaeology
One of the most important features of Terahertz waves is that they can penetrate a wide variety of dielectric materials. This, combined with a...
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Wild or cultivated? a study of Vitis sylvestris in natura in Slovakia and implications for archaeology and archaeobotany (morphometric approach)
The archaeobotanical identification of Vitis pips, which is often based only on visual assessment of the finds or on morphometric methods, is...
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Technical Means for Underwater Archaeology
The book discusses various aspects of the technical support of underwater archaeological research in marine and freshwater areas. This book considers...
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Organic Residues Analysis (ORA) in Archaeology
This chapter will provide an overview on the state of the art of the current practice and methodology of the analysis of the organic residues (ORA)...
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Does Geology Meet Archaeology? New Vision and Opportunity for the Development of Geotourism: a Case Study of the Archaeo-Metamorphic-Geosite of Chemtou/Simitthus (Northwest Tunisia, North Africa)
The inventory and assessment of national geosites play a crucial role in the preservation and enhancement of a country’s geological heritage. Our...
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Magnetic micro-archaeology: a method for conducting rock magnetic microfacies analysis on archaeological soil micromorphology samples, with a case study from El Salt, Alcoy, Spain
For geoarchaeologists the use of multiproxy and multimethod integrative approaches has become common for studying the sedimentary context of...
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Historical Earthquakes, Tsunamis and Archaeology in the Iberian Peninsula
Research on historical earthquakes and tsunamis in the Iberian Peninsula has made great strides in recent years, from diverse scientific fields...
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Luminescence rock surface exposure and burial dating: a review of an innovative new method and its applications in archaeology
Luminescence rock surface burial and exposure dating approaches hold enormous potential to contribute to the archaeological sciences. These methods...
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Archaeology of craft and artisans in the Ottoman Empire: a case of ceramic production in Belgrade during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
This paper discusses an archaeology of ceramic craft and artisans in the sixteenth–seventeenth centuries Belgrade and problematises its relation to...
