Scaling up: Stable isotope evidence for the intensification of animal husbandry in Bronze-Iron Age Lika, Croatia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2018.10.008
Abstract: Abstract The Bronze-Iron Age transition in Lika, Croatia is characterized by a seemingly rapid and significant transformation in sociopolitical organization. New hillfort centers were presumably supported by the intensification and specialization of economic activities to… read more here.
Keywords: bronze iron; iron age; animal husbandry; lika croatia ... See more keywords
Ancient DNA sheds light on the genetic origins of early Iron Age Philistines
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DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aax0061
Abstract: Bronze and Iron Age genomes suggest a European-related gene flow coincided with the Philistines arrival in ancient Ashkelon. The ancient Mediterranean port city of Ashkelon, identified as “Philistine” during the Iron Age, underwent a marked… read more here.
Keywords: early iron; age; ancient dna; iron age ... See more keywords
Bronze and Iron Age population movements underlie Xinjiang population history.
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DOI: 10.1126/science.abk1534
Abstract: The Xinjiang region in northwest China is a historically important geographical passage between East and West Eurasia. By sequencing 201 ancient genomes from 39 archaeological sites, we clarify the complex demographic history of this region.… read more here.
Keywords: age; history; bronze; population ... See more keywords
A new chronological model for the Bronze and Iron Age South Caucasus: radiocarbon results from Project ArAGATS, Armenia
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DOI: 10.15184/aqy.2018.171
Abstract: Abstract The South Caucasus occupies the divide between ancient Mesopotamia and prehistoric Europe, and was thus crucial in the development of Old World societies. Chronologies for the region, however, have lacked the definition achieved in… read more here.
Keywords: south caucasus; radiocarbon; project aragats; bronze iron ... See more keywords