The Identity of Potters in Early States: Determining the Age and Sex of Fingerprints on Early Bronze Age Pottery from Tell eṣ-Ṣâfi/Gath, Israel
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DOI: 10.1007/s10816-019-09419-9
Abstract: The organization of craft production has long been a marker for broader social, economic, and political changes that accompanied urbanism. The identity of producers who comprised production groups, communities, or workshops is out of reach… read more here.
Keywords: pottery; early bronze; age; sex ... See more keywords
Multivariate analysis of cooking pots from elite and “commoner” contexts at Yanshi Shangcheng: implications for the politics of daily life and development of ceramic technology in the early Bronze Age of northern China
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DOI: 10.1007/s12520-020-01100-7
Abstract: In this study, we investigate how ceramics used in domestic contexts may have differed between elites and “commoners” at Yanshi Shangcheng, a walled settlement from the early Shang (Erligang) period of northern China. Marked social… read more here.
Keywords: yanshi shangcheng; early bronze; bronze age; contexts ... See more keywords
Between worlds and elites at the beginning of the Early Bronze Age in the Lower Danube Basin: a pluridisciplinary approach to personal ornaments
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DOI: 10.1007/s12520-020-01177-0
Abstract: The territory situated to the north of the Lower Danube represents the ideal space for observing the interaction between local communities, local environment and newcomers who arrived here at the beginning of the 3rd millennium… read more here.
Keywords: early bronze; bronze age; danube; lower danube ... See more keywords
Child murder in the Early Bronze Age: proteomic sex identification of a cold case from Schleinbach, Austria
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DOI: 10.1007/s12520-020-01199-8
Abstract: The identification of sex-specific peptides in human tooth enamel by nanoflow liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (nanoLC-MS/MS) represents a quantum leap for the study of childhood and social relations more generally. Determining sex-related differences in prehistoric… read more here.
Keywords: early bronze; bronze age; child; sex ... See more keywords
A forgotten centre of ceramic production in Southern Levant: Preliminary analytical study of the Early Bronze Age pottery from Tell el-Far‘ah North (West Bank)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2019.03.013
Abstract: Abstract The paper presents an archaeometric investigation of ancient ceramics from the archaeological site of Tell el-Far‘ah North (West Bank), dated to the south-Levantine Early Bronze I-II (EB I-II, 3300–2700 BC). The application of mineralogical… read more here.
Keywords: tell far; west bank; early bronze; north west ... See more keywords
Stature and the Neolithic transition– Skeletal evidence from southern Sweden
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2017.10.031
Abstract: Abstract Human stature is a variable often used to study health changes in present and past populations. In this study possible differences in stature from the late Mesolithic-Early Bronze Age, based on skeletal data from… read more here.
Keywords: early bronze; neolithic transition; bronze age; transition ... See more keywords
Examining the British and Irish Early Bronze Age Flat Axes of the Greenwell Collection at the British Museum
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2017.11.018
Abstract: Abstract This paper presents the results of metalwork wear-analysis carried out on British and Irish Early Bronze Age copper and copper-alloy flat axes from the collection of Rev. Greenwell (1820–1918) held at the British Museum.… read more here.
Keywords: early bronze; museum; flat axes; irish early ... See more keywords
Archaeometric analyses of Early Bronze Age pottery from Khashuri Natsargora (Georgia)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2020.102700
Abstract: Abstract Ca 50 samples of Early Bronze Age (late 4th-3rd millennium BC) pottery from the South-Caucasian province of Shida Kartli (Georgia), most of them from the site of Khashuri Natsargora, were submitted to archaeometric investigations… read more here.
Keywords: pottery; bronze age; early bronze; kura araxes ... See more keywords
Human-climate interactions since the neolithic period in Central Anatolia: Novel multi-proxy data from the Kureyşler area, Kütahya, Turkey
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DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2019.04.016
Abstract: Abstract Sedimentological and paleoclimatological data from a fluvial infill retrieved from a series of cores taken across Kureysler Valley, Kutahya, western Turkey, are compared alongside evidence for an almost unbroken record of human occupation in… read more here.
Keywords: area; multi proxy; turkey; early bronze ... See more keywords
Subdivisions of haplogroups U and C encompass mitochondrial DNA lineages of Eneolithic–Early Bronze Age Kurgan populations of western North Pontic steppe
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DOI: 10.1038/jhg.2017.12
Abstract: Prehistoric Europe experienced a marked cultural and economic shift around 4000 years ago, when the established Neolithic agriculture-based economy was replaced by herding-pastoralist industry. In recent years new data about the genetic structure of human… read more here.
Keywords: early bronze; bronze age; western north; north pontic ... See more keywords
The maternal genetic make-up of the Iberian Peninsula between the Neolithic and the Early Bronze Age
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-15480-9
Abstract: Agriculture first reached the Iberian Peninsula around 5700 BCE. However, little is known about the genetic structure and changes of prehistoric populations in different geographic areas of Iberia. In our study, we focus on the… read more here.
Keywords: early bronze; iberian peninsula; peninsula; bronze age ... See more keywords