Paleoeconomy
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"This is the second volume of two books dedicated to the Iron Age Economy of the Celtic people in the north of Spain. This books contain archaeological, ethnoarchaeological and ethnohistorical information about the economy of this... more
Il Neolitico dell'Italia meridionale si è affermato, sin dalle prime fasi, nelle sue caratteristiche principali: sedentarizzazione, agricoltura e allevamento. In Basilicata e Calabria l'occupazione selettiva del territorio, lo sviluppo di... more
The paper deals with Staré Hradisko, the long investigated oppidum in Moravia, which represented an important settlement with central functions during the late La Tène period. The aim is to analyse and interpret the spatial structure... more
In 2015 a research was carried out in the southern (excavation 8) and central (excavation 9) parts of the settlement (fig. 1). By the excavation 8 a complex of dwelling 1 and household building 2 were investigated (fig. 2); by the... more
Los datos cronoestratigráficos y arqueológicos indican que las primeras ocupaciones de Nerja-Vestíbulo se sitúan en la segunda mitad del episodio crono-cultural gravetiense. La presencia de carroñeros en la base de la secuencia, el... more
This chapter is a extensive study about the paleo-environment, the economy and the construction of economical and cultural landscape in the Iron Age Communities of the north of Spain. Key Words: Archaeology, Iron Age, Cantabria, north of... more
The relationship between people and dogs has its beginnings in the Palaeolithic and extends to contemporary times. This paper explores the role of dogs in Eneolithic communities from the Balkans, with a particular focus on two dog... more
"This is the first volume of two books dedicated to the Iron Age Economy of the Celtic people in the north of Spain. This books contain archaeological, ethnoarchaeological and ethnohistorical information about the economy of this peoples... more
Introduction to the research interests and projects of Riia Timonen
The oppidum of Monte Bernorio occupies a strategic location in the southern territory of the ancient Cantabri. Archaeological research has revealed it to be one of the most important Iron Age fortified towns in the central Cantabrian... more
Recent excavations at the Mitchell Prehistoric Indian Village, an Initial Middle Missouri site in Mitchell, South Dakota have revealed a large, clay-lined feature filled with fractured and fragmented bison bones. Fracture and... more
The aim of the article is to present the method of social simulation and agent-based modelling in archaeology, a methodological approach not extensively employed thus far in Czech research. The authors explain the applicability of... more
The aim of this paper is to present research on the ceramic production and exchange between the mainland and islands of Brittany (western France) from the middle Neolithic (4600 B.C.) to the end of the Iron Age period (52 B.C.). By... more
This paper presents the Vădastra fauna discovered in four features (C6, C9/14, C17, C22) at Măgura ‘Buduiasca’ (Teleorman County). They were analysed only 793 animal bones, most of them belonging to the mammals (96.5%). Archaeozoological... more
Abstract: This work tries to show the relevance and utility of astronomical studies in archaeological context, i.e. archaeoastronomy. In this case, Celtic culture's space and time concepts are explained, with special relevance of Celtic... more
This study analyzes the faunal assemblages corresponding to the Middle and Upper Paleolithic and the Early Epipaleolithic for the central Spanish Mediterranean Region dated from between 135,000 and 9,000 B.P. To interpret these data, we... more
В статье излагается история взглядов на наличие межплеменного обмена в палеолите, и приводятся аргументы автора в пользу такого обмена по археологическим данным бассейна Десны. The article describes the history of views on the... more
Información del artículo Cavidades de uso funerario durante el Neolítico final/Calcolítico en el territorio valenciano: trabajos arqueológicos en Avenc dels Dos Forats o Cova del Monedero (Carcaixent, Valencia).
The article presents the traсeological research of high developed bone industry of the early farmers of Azerbaijan based on materials from Alikomektepesi site in Mugan. Results of the microanalysis have provided the evidences for defining... more
This paper discusses the specialized processing of sheep leg bones for marrow retrieval, a food custom with a very restricted geographical and temporal distribution in the medieval Norse Shetland Islands, and medieval and later Iceland... more
The exploitation of marine mollusks impacts both human societies and the environment. Although mollusks have been quite resilient to human exploitation, overfishing of shellfish is one of the major disturbances that humans provoked in... more