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1/ Diet in Medieval Gaelic Ireland: A multiproxy study of the human remains from Ballyhanna, Co. Donegal
McKenzie et al.
The common folk of Late Medieval #Ireland have been missing from the historical and
#archaeological record for some time. What they ate, how they lived, where they went, etc. ⬇️
McKenzie et al.
The common folk of Late Medieval #Ireland have been missing from the historical and
#archaeological record for some time. What they ate, how they lived, where they went, etc. ⬇️
December 2, 2024 at 2:15 AM
1/ Diet in Medieval Gaelic Ireland: A multiproxy study of the human remains from Ballyhanna, Co. Donegal
McKenzie et al.
The common folk of Late Medieval #Ireland have been missing from the historical and
#archaeological record for some time. What they ate, how they lived, where they went, etc. ⬇️
McKenzie et al.
The common folk of Late Medieval #Ireland have been missing from the historical and
#archaeological record for some time. What they ate, how they lived, where they went, etc. ⬇️
1/ Results of the excavation at mound M31 in Phobjikha
Benjamin Hart
This work follows the #excavation of Mound M31 in the Phobjikha Valley of #Bhutan. Excavations of the mound revealed an X-shaped stone structure, as well as two definitive stratigraphic burn layers.
Benjamin Hart
This work follows the #excavation of Mound M31 in the Phobjikha Valley of #Bhutan. Excavations of the mound revealed an X-shaped stone structure, as well as two definitive stratigraphic burn layers.
November 30, 2024 at 3:39 AM
1/ Results of the excavation at mound M31 in Phobjikha
Benjamin Hart
This work follows the #excavation of Mound M31 in the Phobjikha Valley of #Bhutan. Excavations of the mound revealed an X-shaped stone structure, as well as two definitive stratigraphic burn layers.
Benjamin Hart
This work follows the #excavation of Mound M31 in the Phobjikha Valley of #Bhutan. Excavations of the mound revealed an X-shaped stone structure, as well as two definitive stratigraphic burn layers.
1/ Diversity of management strategies in Mesoamerican turkeys: archaeological, isotopic and genetic evidence
Manin et al.
Happy #thanksgiving! The turkey, one of few vertebrates to be domesticated within North America, was domesticated within Mesoamerica and the US Southwest.
Manin et al.
Happy #thanksgiving! The turkey, one of few vertebrates to be domesticated within North America, was domesticated within Mesoamerica and the US Southwest.
November 29, 2024 at 12:06 AM
1/ Diversity of management strategies in Mesoamerican turkeys: archaeological, isotopic and genetic evidence
Manin et al.
Happy #thanksgiving! The turkey, one of few vertebrates to be domesticated within North America, was domesticated within Mesoamerica and the US Southwest.
Manin et al.
Happy #thanksgiving! The turkey, one of few vertebrates to be domesticated within North America, was domesticated within Mesoamerica and the US Southwest.
1/ The Archaeology of Leshongwane Site in Eastern Botswana
Within this work the authors, Sarah M Mothulatshipi and Lokwalo O Thabeng, describe the site of Leshongwane, which has shown to have been occupied in the stone and iron ages of Botswana.
Within this work the authors, Sarah M Mothulatshipi and Lokwalo O Thabeng, describe the site of Leshongwane, which has shown to have been occupied in the stone and iron ages of Botswana.
November 28, 2024 at 4:01 AM
1/ The Archaeology of Leshongwane Site in Eastern Botswana
Within this work the authors, Sarah M Mothulatshipi and Lokwalo O Thabeng, describe the site of Leshongwane, which has shown to have been occupied in the stone and iron ages of Botswana.
Within this work the authors, Sarah M Mothulatshipi and Lokwalo O Thabeng, describe the site of Leshongwane, which has shown to have been occupied in the stone and iron ages of Botswana.
1/ Inhuman Eyes: Looking at Chavín de Huantar
Mary Weismantel, using a new method of analyzing archaeological sites, describes the iconography of the Chavín de Huantar site in the Andean foothills (Chavín culture/1000-500 BC).
Mary Weismantel, using a new method of analyzing archaeological sites, describes the iconography of the Chavín de Huantar site in the Andean foothills (Chavín culture/1000-500 BC).
November 26, 2024 at 10:50 PM
1/ Inhuman Eyes: Looking at Chavín de Huantar
Mary Weismantel, using a new method of analyzing archaeological sites, describes the iconography of the Chavín de Huantar site in the Andean foothills (Chavín culture/1000-500 BC).
Mary Weismantel, using a new method of analyzing archaeological sites, describes the iconography of the Chavín de Huantar site in the Andean foothills (Chavín culture/1000-500 BC).
Despite the Great Lakes region being a well maintained landscape of agricultural fields during the pre-Colombian period, the signatures of these fields are “faint and easily destroyed”. In certain areas where the Oneota culture thrived (900-1670 CE), signs of agricultural fields have disappeared.
November 25, 2024 at 9:39 PM
Despite the Great Lakes region being a well maintained landscape of agricultural fields during the pre-Colombian period, the signatures of these fields are “faint and easily destroyed”. In certain areas where the Oneota culture thrived (900-1670 CE), signs of agricultural fields have disappeared.