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Agricultural Transformations and Their Influential Factors Revealed by Archaeobotanical Evidence in Holocene Jiangsu Province, Eastern China

Haiming Li, Haiming Li, Haiming Li, Zhen Liu et al. • Frontiers in Earth Science (2021)

The development and adoption of agriculture has been investigated for decades, and remains a central topic within archaeology. However, most previous studies focus on the crop’s domestication centers, leading to gaps in knowledge, particula...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/feart.2021.661684

Photography and archaeology

• Choice Reviews Online (2012)

Through photographs we preserve the past, and looking for the past is the very job of the archaeologist. But what are we looking at in an archaeological photograph? Archaeological photography is often largely deserted, to be scanned with a ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.49-5484

Archaeology: Theories, Methods and Practice

A. J. B. Humphreys, Colin Renfrew, Paul G. Bahn • The South African Archaeological Bulletin (1992)

The text is organized around the key questions that archaeologists ask about the past and details the practical and theoretical ways in which answers to those questions are sought. The seventh edition has been thoroughly revised and updated...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/3888999

The Archaeology of Animals

Simon Davis • Routledge eBooks (2012)

Ever since the discovery of fossil remains of extinct animals associated with flint implements, bones and other animal remains have been providing invaluable information to the archaeologist. In the last 20 years many archaeologists and zoo...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203060131

The Archaeology of Human Bones

Simon A. Mays • Routledge eBooks (2010)

The Archaeology of Human Bones provides an up to date account of the scientific analysis of human skeletal remains from archaeological sites. This completely revised edition reflects the latest developments in scientific techniques for stud...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203851777

Principles of Archaeological Stratigraphy

A. J. B. Humphreys, Edward Cecil Harris • The South African Archaeological Bulletin (1981)

This book is the only text devoted entirely to archaeological stratigraphy, a subject of fundamental importance to most studies in archaeology. The first edition appeared in 1979 as a result of the invention, by the author, of the Harris Ma...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/3888021

African Archaeology

David W. Phillipson • Cambridge University Press eBooks (2005)

Research in Africa is now accepted as an integral part of global archaeological studies. As well as providing archaeologists with the oldest material, Africa is also widely recognised as the birthplace of modern man and his characteristic c...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511800313

What is community archaeology?

Yvonne Marshall • World Archaeology (2002)

Community archaeology, understood as a distinctive set of practices within the wider discipline, is a relatively new development. Its most important distinguishing characteristic is the relinquishing of at least partial control of a project...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/0043824022000007062

Archaeology and Migration

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...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1086/317383

Archaeological Theory Today

Ian Hodder (2012)

List of Figures and Tables. List of Contributors. 1. Introduction: A Review of Contemporary Theorectical. Debates in Archaeology (Ian Hodder). 2. Behavioral Archaeology: Toward a New Synthesis (Vincent M. LaMotta and Michael B. Schiffer). 3...

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A History of Archaeological Thought

Bruce G. Trigger • Cambridge University Press eBooks (2006)

In its original edition, Bruce Trigger's book was the first ever to examine the history of archaeological thought from medieval times to the present in world-wide perspective. Now, in this new edition, he both updates the original work and ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511813016

A Companion to archaeology

• 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...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.42-1649

Archaeology: The Key Concepts

Colin Renfrew • Routledge eBooks (2013)

From two of the best-known archaeological writers in the trade, this outstanding resource provides a thorough survey of the key ideas in archaeology, and how they impact on archaeological thinking and method. Clearly written, and easy to fo...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203491096

Encyclopedia of archaeology

• Choice Reviews Online (2008)

is a subject that fascinates us. From Egyptian tombs to a frozen Alpine wayfarer, from cities buried under volcanic ash to stone arrow heads turned up by the plow, archaeology is in the news and in our backyards. It is paradoxical that a su...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.46-0653

Lectures on Astrophysics

Steven Weinberg • Cambridge University Press eBooks (2019)

Lectures on Astrophysics provides an account of classic and contemporary aspects of astrophysics, with an emphasis on analytic calculations and physical understanding. It introduces fundamental topics in astrophysics, including the properti...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108227445

Drivers of municipal waste generation in Nordic countries: panel evidence

Mohammad Ridwan, Zulfiquar Ali Antor, Jeremy Ko, Mohammad Haseeb et al. • Waste Management Bulletin (2026)

Municipal waste generation remains a persistent sustainability challenge, even in countries with strong environmental governance and circular economy ambitions. Yet it remains unclear how affluence, household final consumption expenditure a...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.wmb.2026.100394

A Software Quality Model Combining Demand and Delivery Perspectives to Ensure Quality in IT Implementations

Wei Xu, Klaus Greve, Marius Schlage, Justus Tillmann Holler et al. • International Journal of Management, Knowledge and Learning (2023)

In this paper we describe a model which fosters the quality of the artefact within software development projects via defined quality gates. In combination with defined roles these quality gates facilitate communication and transparency rega...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.53615/2232-5697.12.189-202