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Michael Heckenberger, Eduardo Góes Neves • Annual Review of Anthropology
(2009)
Amazonian archaeology has made major advances in recent decades, particularly in understanding coupled human environmental systems. Like other tropical forest regions, prehistoric social formations were long portrayed as small-scale, disper...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-anthro-091908-164310
Kevin T. Greene • Routledge eBooks
(1996)
This bestselling book has firmly established itself as the most accessible guide to archaeology available. It features: * an explanation to the discovery and excavation of sites * a helpful outline of the major dating methods * clear explan...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203447208
• Choice Reviews Online
(1997)
When we think of archaeology, most of us think first of its many spectacular finds: the legendary city of Troy, Tutankhamun's golden tomb, the three-million-year-old footprints at Laetoli, the mile-high city at Machu Picchu, the cave painti...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.34-6037
Stefan Burmeister • Current Anthropology
(2000)
A clear deficit in the theoretical and methodological development of archaeological research exists with regard to migration; attributing archaeological distribution patterns to migration as opposed to diffusion or trade is still a major pr...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1086/317383
Corina Knipper, Susan K. Harris, Lynn Fisher, Rainer Schreg et al. • Journal of Neolithic Archaeology
(2005)
This paper presents goals, methods, and preliminary results of a collaborative project investigating Neolithic settlement and land use of the southeastern Swabian Alb limestone plateau region in southwestern Germany. The project combines sy...
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DOI: 10.12766/jna.2005.12
Saprykina Irina А., Kuz’minykh Sergei V., Pelgunova Lubov А. • Поволжская археология
(2016)
The article presents results of an analysis conducted by the authors in order to study chemical composition of items from non-ferrous metals found on the Ananyino burial ground. A number of research methods, including OES, XRF and TXRF was ...
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Jan-Michael Cayme • SPAFA Journal
(2021)
Countries in Southeast Asia have a unique and diverse culture due to its varied ethnic groups having different traditions and beliefs. The process of manufacturing building materials such as brick masonry is one aspect where this distinctiv...
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DOI: 10.26721/spafajournal.2021.5.651
Andrea Seelenfreund, Carole Sinclaire, Patricio De Souza, María Inés Dinator et al. • Estudios Atacameños
(2004)
Se entregan los resultados del estudio preliminar de caracterización por métodos fisicoquímicos (PIXE y EDXRF) y mineralógico de muestras líticas identificadas a nivel macroscópico como "basalto vítreo" procedentes de sitios arqueológicos d...
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Francisca Figueira, Joana Campelo, Rita Horta Costa • Conservar Património
(2005)
A method is presented for the treatment of pastels, which has been developed at the Instituto Português de Conservação e Restauro (IPCR) since 1992. It consists of blotter washing in a humid environment (using ultrasonic humidification) and...
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DOI: 10.14568/cp2_3
Igor Manzura • Archaeologia Lituana
(2022)
The article discusses the problem of identification of prehistoric elites on the example of the Usatovo culture. Archaeological evidence allows us to discern in the culture three separate strata or classes which are conditionally designated...
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DOI: 10.15388/ArchLit.2022.23.7
Karl W. Butzer • Cambridge University Press eBooks
(1982)
Archaeology as Human Ecology is a new introduction to concepts and methods in archaeology. It deals not with artifacts, but with sites, settlements, and subsistence. Karl W. Butzer's goal is to interpret the ecosystem of which an archaeolog...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511558245
Andrew T. Chamberlain • Cambridge University Press eBooks
(2006)
Demography in Archaeology, first published in 2006, is a review of current theory and method in the reconstruction of populations from archaeological data. Starting with a summary of demographic concepts and methods, the book examines histo...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511607165
A. Mark Pollard, Don R. Brothwell • University of Groningen research database (University of Groningen / Centre for Information Technology)
(2001)
List of Contributors. Foreword: Martin Aitken FRS. Acknowledgements. Introduction: Archaeological Science: A current Perspective (D. Brothwell & A. Pollard). DATING.Overview -- Dating in Archaeology: Past, Present and Future (R. Hedges). Qu...
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Gary M. Gutting • Cambridge University Press eBooks
(1989)
It would be too much to claim that the histories of thought Foucault wrote before the methodological reflections of AK were, from the beginning, part of a single coherent project. He himself remarks that it was only after finishing OT that ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781139172141.008
Chris Gosden • Routledge eBooks
(2002)
Anthropolgy and Archaeology provides a valuable and much-needed introduction to the theories and methods of these two inter-related subjects. This volume covers the historical relationship and contemporary interests of archaeology and anthr...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203016558
• Choice Reviews Online
(2004)
Bintliff, John, ed., A Companion to Archaeology. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing, 2004. word archaeology conjures up images of people in pith helmets digging into the sandy earth of the desert or monumental buildings rising above jungle foliag...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.42-1649
Wei Zhang, Christof Schütte • Entropy
(2017)
Many interesting rare events in molecular systems, like ligand association, protein folding or conformational changes, occur on timescales that often are not accessible by direct numerical simulation. Therefore, rare event approximation app...
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DOI: 10.3390/e19070367
Xulun Ye, Jieyu Zhao, Yu Chen • Entropy
(2018)
Multi-manifold clustering is among the most fundamental tasks in signal processing and machine learning. Although the existing multi-manifold clustering methods are quite powerful, learning the cluster number automatically from data is stil...
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DOI: 10.3390/e20110830
Cano-González M., Schödel R., Alberdi A., Najarro F. et al. • Astronomy & Astrophysics
(2026)
Context. The Arches cluster, located in the Galactic Centre (GC) is one of the best astrophysical laboratories to study the properties of massive stars and young massive clusters (YMCs). However, despite having been observed for decades at ...
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DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202660846
Philippe Loubaton, Florian Dupuy • Entropy
(2012)
This paper provides a comprehensive introduction of large random matrix methods for input covariance matrix optimization of mutual information of MIMO systems. It is first recalled informally how large system approximations of mutual inform...
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DOI: 10.3390/e14112122