Early Bronze Age
Untangling Wool: Fibre preparation for woollen threads in Dutch Early Bronze Age to Middle Iron Age
... The Early Bronze Age to the Middle Iron Age (2000-250 BC) has been selected as a time frame for this BA-thesis with current borders of the Netherlands as ...the Bronze Age ...
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Evidence that a West-East admixed population lived in the Tarim Basin as early as the early Bronze Age
... East and the West along the Great Silk Road, since the Chinese explorer Zhang Qian went westward into Cen- tral Asia at that time. However, Mair has suggested that the date should be even earlier, based on the fact that ...
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The first horse herders and the impact of early Bronze Age steppe expansions into Asia
... Within Europe, the “Steppe Hypothesis” is supported by the reconstruction of Proto-IE (PIE) vocabulary (8), as well as by archaeological and genomic evidence of human mobility and Early Bronze Age ...
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The maternal genetic make-up of the Iberian Peninsula between the Neolithic and the Early Bronze Age
... incoming early farmers during the Early and Middle Neolithic of the Iberian Peninsula, as compared to Central ...the early farmers in Central Europe showed comparatively little admixture of ...
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Contradicting Context: Understanding Early Bronze Age Axes from the Perspective of Production
... To bring to the fore the concept of intended purpose, five Early Bronze Age axes will be discussed from the perspec- tive of their production context. With regards to these axes Kienlin (2010: 175) ...
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Dawn of the amphora: the emergence of maritime transport jars in the Early Bronze Age Aegean
... in early EM IIA predating the contexts of those examples currently known from elsewhere on Kea Thera and Ios from developed and or late EB II deposits see Akrotiri and Ayia Irini below Also of western Cycladic ...
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Capitate-trapezoid synostosis: analysis of an Early Bronze Age case and review of the literature
... laboratories, University of Salento, revealed a date between 1980 and 1730 BC (Early Bronze Age). The characteristics of the grave and the dagger denoted the high social status of the individual, ...
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Structural Integrity Modelling of an Early Bronze Age “Corridor House” in Helike of Achaea, NW Peloponnese
... The upstairs floor structure of the HCH was assumed according to interpretations in the literature (Wiencke, 2000) to be composed of three layers: a wooden supporting structure, a layer of reed and a layer of mud or ...
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The first excavation season at the Early Bronze Age settlement of Ra's al-Jinz RJ-3.
... The corpus of local potteries is largely dominated by Sandy Ware, buff or red/orange, with several pieces of Black-on-Red (Figure 18.1) or Black- on-Buff Ware (Figure 18.2), comparable to the assemblage of other ...
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The effects of the Avellino Pumice eruption on the population of the Early Bronze age Campanian plain (Southern Italy)
... At Oplontis, Torre Annunziata, the stratigraphy recorded within the garden of the so-called Villa A, known as Poppaea’s Villa ( Di Maio 2014: 703-706), attests pedomarkers of deep ploughing (about 10 cm) on top of a ...
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Methods for developing 3D visualizations of archaeological data: a case study of the Early Bronze Age Helike Corridor House
... of Early Bronze Age house building techniques with focus on corridor ...the Early Helladic period EH II/Early EH III on the Greek mainland and it is used here as a case ...the ...
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Life on the cutting edge: interpreting patterns of wear on Scottish Early Bronze Age axes
... categorisation of objects via typology. The wear patterns shown, and the variances they display, suggest that there was in fact no definitive point in an object's functional life when they are deemed to have become ...
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`THROUGH AGLASS DARKLY': OBS IAN AND SOC IETYI UT HE RN AEGEAN EARLY BRONZE AGE
... This thesis considers the social context of Southern Aegean lithic technology during the fourth - third millennia B.C., focusing on the socio-political significance accorded the producti[r] ...
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CYCLADIC SETTLEMENTS IN THE EARLY BRONZE AGE AND THEIR AEGEAN CONTEXT. VAIA ECONOMIDOU PhD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON
... 17 0 The Urbanization Characteristics of the EC II Period. Grotta on Naxos. The development of the Settlement. The Urbanization Characteristics of the EC MA Period. Ay, Irini on Keos. Th[r] ...
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THE YORTAN CULTURE WITHIN THE EARLY BRONZE AGE
... Shape Is Bowls Class A pottery of Yortan... rim and on flattened base.[r] ...
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Development and distribution of anthropomorphic figures in Anatolia from the Neolithic to the end of the Early Bronze Age.
... head, although this head shape after the end of the Late Chal- colithic period occurs only on flat anthropomorphic figures in unidentifiable postures. The flat re[r] ...
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THE YORTAN CULTURE WITHIN THE EARLY BRONZE AGE
... surface wore out over the millenia under such environmental factors as the fluctuating ground water-table and the soil conditions. One exceptionally well preserved [r] ...
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Early Bronze-Age Stone Mortars from the Southern Argolid
... The mortars are all made of a distinctive dark gray, fine-grained, volcanic andesite typical of the volcanic deposits of the Southern Aegean, especially those of Aigina.2 Their [r] ...
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CYCLADIC SETTLEMENTS IN THE EARLY BRONZE AGE AND THEIR AEGEAN CONTEXT. VAIA ECONOMIDOU
... uncovered in 32. A third room is located to the N, and the continuation of the E wall of Room 12, to the S, must indicate that another one existed towards this direction. The connection [r] ...
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‘Wives for cattle’? Bridewealth in the Bronze Age
... this regard. Of the 29 cattle analysed, two were non-local to the West Frisian area (Brusgaard 2014; Brusgaard et al. in prep.). Interestingly, both animals were adults when they died (Brusgaard 2014; IJzereef 1981; ...
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