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View article: Production of metates in central Mexico: Techniques (know-how) and chaine operatoire of a traditional lithic craft in Turícuaro (Michoacán, Mexico)
Production of metates in central Mexico: Techniques (know-how) and chaine operatoire of a traditional lithic craft in Turícuaro (Michoacán, Mexico) Open
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View article: Les occupations du Néolithique et du Bronze ancien : aire de Repos de Valros, Autoroute A75, Section Béziers - Pézenas (Valros et Montblanc, Hérault) : Rapport de fouille 2015
Les occupations du Néolithique et du Bronze ancien : aire de Repos de Valros, Autoroute A75, Section Béziers - Pézenas (Valros et Montblanc, Hérault) : Rapport de fouille 2015 Open
La fouille de l’Aire de repos du Pirou à Valros (Hérault), réalisée en 2006 et 2007 lors des travaux de l’A75 entre Béziers et Pézenas, est la plus importante menée dans le cadre des opérations archéologiques effectuées sur ce tracé, pour …
View article: Ath « Les Haleurs », deux occupations Rubané et Blicquy/Villeneuve-Saint-Germain (Néolithique ancien) : mécanismes de transition culturelle par l’étude intégrée des productions
Ath « Les Haleurs », deux occupations Rubané et Blicquy/Villeneuve-Saint-Germain (Néolithique ancien) : mécanismes de transition culturelle par l’étude intégrée des productions Open
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View article: Working at home. Reconstructing activities within the LBK household through the systemic use-wear analysis of flint industries, bone and antler tools and ground stone implements
Working at home. Reconstructing activities within the LBK household through the systemic use-wear analysis of flint industries, bone and antler tools and ground stone implements Open
View article: Identifying the stone toolkit of Copper Age and Bronze Age metallurgists: A new contribution from use-wear and XRF analysis carried out on experimental tests
Identifying the stone toolkit of Copper Age and Bronze Age metallurgists: A new contribution from use-wear and XRF analysis carried out on experimental tests Open
View article: Quarrying volcanic landscapes: territory and strategies of metate production in Turícuaro (Michoacan)
Quarrying volcanic landscapes: territory and strategies of metate production in Turícuaro (Michoacan) Open
In the Michoacán region of central-western Mexico, the village of Turícuaro has for centuries been a center for metate production based on andesites exploited on the slopes of Hoya Urutzen and 'El Metate' volcanoes. Surveys have been condu…
View article: Nouvelles explorations, nouvelles observations sur l'enceinte rubanée de Menneville "Derrière le Village" (Aisne)
Nouvelles explorations, nouvelles observations sur l'enceinte rubanée de Menneville "Derrière le Village" (Aisne) Open
View article: Present Use and Production of Metates and Molcajetes in Turícuaro (Michoacán, Mexico): Deciphering the Evolution of Food Preparation Practices
Present Use and Production of Metates and Molcajetes in Turícuaro (Michoacán, Mexico): Deciphering the Evolution of Food Preparation Practices Open
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View article: The use of underground storage organs in the Early Neolithic (Linearbandkeramik and Blicquy/Villeneuve-Saint-Germain) in the Paris Basin: the contribution of starch grain analyses
The use of underground storage organs in the Early Neolithic (Linearbandkeramik and Blicquy/Villeneuve-Saint-Germain) in the Paris Basin: the contribution of starch grain analyses Open
Underground storage organs are poorly preserved in the archaeological record, and as a result their contribution to the diet of ancient societies is poorly understood. Starch grain analysis is a well-established methodology used in archaeo…
View article: Première campagne de fouille du tumulus de Saint-Bélec (Leuhan, Finistère)
Première campagne de fouille du tumulus de Saint-Bélec (Leuhan, Finistère) Open
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View article: La statue amazonienne, du Brésil à Paris. Épilogue pour une comédie archéologique
La statue amazonienne, du Brésil à Paris. Épilogue pour une comédie archéologique Open
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View article: Territoires et stratégies d’implantation des sites des premiers agriculteurs-éleveurs néolithiques d’Europe occidentale
Territoires et stratégies d’implantation des sites des premiers agriculteurs-éleveurs néolithiques d’Europe occidentale Open
La vallée de l’Aisne, en Picardie, a livré depuis les années 1970 les vestiges d’implantation des premières communautés agropastorales du Nord de la France. Elles se présentent sous la forme de villages composés de plusieurs bâtiments sur …
View article: Dairying, diseases and the evolution of lactase persistence in Europe
Dairying, diseases and the evolution of lactase persistence in Europe Open
View article: Use-wear analysis of grinding tools and the exploration of plant processing in the Neolithic of Europe: State of the art and perspectives
Use-wear analysis of grinding tools and the exploration of plant processing in the Neolithic of Europe: State of the art and perspectives Open
View article: The beginning of the Beuronian with segments at Balagny-sur-Thérain (Oise, France)
The beginning of the Beuronian with segments at Balagny-sur-Thérain (Oise, France) Open
Summary. The rescue excavation of the Balagny-sur-Thérain habitat site (Oise, France) was conducted in 2015. Located within the alluvial plain of the Thérain, two sectors were excavated, covering a total area of 441 m². Despite a compacted…
View article: L'occupation néolithique de Menneville "La Bourguignotte" (Aisne)
L'occupation néolithique de Menneville "La Bourguignotte" (Aisne) Open
A preventive excavation undertaken in 2006 in the Aisne valley at Menneville "La Bourguignotte" uncovered some Neolithic features near the edge of the area investigated. These include a longhouse with its lateral pits, another long pit and…
View article: Le début du Beuronien à segments à Balagny-sur-Thérain (Oise, France)
Le début du Beuronien à segments à Balagny-sur-Thérain (Oise, France) Open
Résumé. La fouille préventive du gisement de Balagny-sur-Thérain (Oise, France) a été réalisée en 2015. Situés dans la plaine alluviale du Thérain, deux secteurs ont été fouillés sur une surface totale de 441 m². Malgré une séquence strati…
View article: Tinqueux « la Haubette » (Marne, France): Un site exceptionnel du Néolithique ancien
Tinqueux « la Haubette » (Marne, France): Un site exceptionnel du Néolithique ancien Open
View article: Economy and status of Neolithic to Early Bronze age sites in the Southern Caucasus during the 6th‐3rd mill. BCE: The evidence from ground stone tools
Economy and status of Neolithic to Early Bronze age sites in the Southern Caucasus during the 6th‐3rd mill. BCE: The evidence from ground stone tools Open
In the Southern Caucasus, the evolution of the Neolithic to Bronze age (6th-3rd millenia BCE) economies is often investigated through the prism of adaptation to constrasted landscapes and environments (arid plain, high moutains, subtropica…
View article: A sexual division of labour at the start of agriculture? A multi-proxy comparison through grave good stone tool technological and use-wear analysis
A sexual division of labour at the start of agriculture? A multi-proxy comparison through grave good stone tool technological and use-wear analysis Open
This work demonstrates the importance of integrating sexual division of labour into the research of the transition to the Neolithic and its social implications. During the spread of the Neolithic in Europe, when migration led to the disper…
View article: Chapitre 8. Quelques considérations sur le mobilier
Chapitre 8. Quelques considérations sur le mobilier Open
Dans ce chapitre seront présentées les études portant sur les ensembles de mobilier recueillis dans la résidence proprement dite et ses abords immédiats, à l’exclusion des deux entrepôts, de la petite nécropole sud-ouest, du sanctuaire et …
View article: The Amazonian statue. A biography of a famous and polemic artifact from Brazil
The Amazonian statue. A biography of a famous and polemic artifact from Brazil Open
A large stone statue was brought from the Amazon to France in 1848 by the explorer Francis de Castelnau. It depicts a being, apparently human, squatting, with his hands on his chest. Now exhibited at the Musée du Quai Branly – Jacques Chir…
View article: Salt‑exploitation techniques during the Early Bronze Age in the Caucasus
Salt‑exploitation techniques during the Early Bronze Age in the Caucasus Open
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View article: Developing a Reference Collection for Starch Grain Analysis in Early Neolithic Western Temperate Europe
Developing a Reference Collection for Starch Grain Analysis in Early Neolithic Western Temperate Europe Open
While we know that cereals played an important role in the diet of Linearbandkeramik (LBK) and Blicquy/Villeneuve-Saint-Germain (BVSG) populations in the Paris Basin, many questions remain to be answered as to the real contribution of othe…
View article: A Revolution in Food Preparation? Grinding and Pounding Plants in the First Farming Communities of Western Europe and the Mediterranean Region
A Revolution in Food Preparation? Grinding and Pounding Plants in the First Farming Communities of Western Europe and the Mediterranean Region Open
The spread of the Neolithic way of life to Western Europe is characterized by two parallel strands of colonization that spread through the continental (LBK) and Mediterranean (Impressa- Cardial) regions during the sixth millennium BC. Toge…
View article: Mineral Resources, Procurement Strategies, and Territories in the Linear Pottery Culture in the Aisne Valley (Paris Basin, France)
Mineral Resources, Procurement Strategies, and Territories in the Linear Pottery Culture in the Aisne Valley (Paris Basin, France) Open
This article presents the mineral resource procurement territories of Early Neolithic settlements (LBK or Rubané ) in the Aisne valley. Our study focuses on data from 15 LBK sites belonging to the final LBK of central Europe; C14 dates for…
View article: From the quarry to the village: usewear analysis of the manufacture of schist bracelets in the Early Neolithic of north‐western Europe
From the quarry to the village: usewear analysis of the manufacture of schist bracelets in the Early Neolithic of north‐western Europe Open
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View article: Social Rules and Household Interactions Within the LBK: Long-Standing Debates, New Perspectives
Social Rules and Household Interactions Within the LBK: Long-Standing Debates, New Perspectives Open
Within Linearbandkeramik (LBK) studies, several models of social structure and organisation have been debated since the 1960s, influenced by several major anthropological theories that even today guide the debates. We discuss here the noti…
View article: The Mechanisms of Neolithisation of Western Europe: Beyond a South/North Approach
The Mechanisms of Neolithisation of Western Europe: Beyond a South/North Approach Open
Up until now, the neolithisation of Western Europe during the sixth millennium BCE has mainly been approached through the characterisation of its diffusion vectors (cultural vs demic diffusion) and the emergence of technoeconomic innovatio…
View article: Squitieri Andrea and Eitam David (eds.) 2019. Stone tools in the Ancient Near East and Egypt. Ground stone tools, rock-cut installations and stone vessels from Prehistory to Late Antiquity
Squitieri Andrea and Eitam David (eds.) 2019. Stone tools in the Ancient Near East and Egypt. Ground stone tools, rock-cut installations and stone vessels from Prehistory to Late Antiquity Open
This volume proposes a broad overview of some of the most recent international studies on ground stone (macrolithic) tools in the Near and Middle East. The different contributions deal with new advances on ground stone research in a wide g…