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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

Amazonian Archaeology

Michael Heckenberger, Eduardo Góes Neves • Annual Review of Anthropology (2009)

Amazonian archaeology has made major advances in recent decades, particularly in understanding coupled human environmental systems. Like other tropical forest regions, prehistoric social formations were long portrayed as small-scale, disper...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-anthro-091908-164310

The archaeology of death and burial

• Choice Reviews Online (2000)

The archaeology of death and burial is central to our attempts to understand vanished societies. Through the remains of funerary rituals we learn not only about prehistoric people's attitudes toward death and the afterlife but also about th...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.37-6337

The Neolithic Settlement Landscape of the Southeastern Swabian Alb

Corina Knipper, Susan K. Harris, Lynn Fisher, Rainer Schreg et al. • Journal of Neolithic Archaeology (2005)

This paper presents goals, methods, and preliminary results of a collaborative project investigating Neolithic settlement and land use of the southeastern Swabian Alb limestone plateau region in southwestern Germany. The project combines sy...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.12766/jna.2005.12

Neolithic pottery from the settlement of Mergen 6 in the Lower Ishim (groups III and IV): characteristics and interpretation

Enshin D.N. • Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии (2022)

In this paper, a ceramic complex (groups III and IV) of the early Neolithic settlement of Mergen 6 (Lower Ishim River region, Western Siberia, 7th millennium BC) is examined. The aim of the work is to analyze the materials through the prism...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.20874/2071-0437-2022-57-2-2

Widespread geographic distribution of filarioid nematodes in caribou (Rangifer tarandus sspp.) in Canada

Aparna Mariyam Thomas, Guilherme G. Verocai, John Soghigian, Fabien Mavrot et al. • International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife (2025)

The caribou (Rangifer tarandus sspp.) is a keystone wildlife species in northern ecosystems that plays a central role in the culture, spirituality and food security of Indigenous People. The Arctic is currently experiencing an unprecedented...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2024.101030

El género de la deuda. Circulación de la deuda social entre mujeres de Ciudad Juárez, México

Maribel Núñez Rodríguez • Antípoda: Revista de Antropología y Arqueología (2015)

The intention of this paper is to analyze the social debt contracted by women in southeastern Ciudad Juarez (Mexico), within the theoretical framework of feminist economic anthropology based on ethnographic data collected there during 2012 ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.7440/antipoda21.2015.03

Uncovering the Past: DNA Analysis of Skeletal Remains from the Medieval Bosnian City of Bobovac

Mirela Džehverović, Amela Pilav, Belma Jusić, Edin Bujak et al. • Genetics & Applications (2024)

Numerous archaeological sites in Bosnia and Herzegovina represent a historical heritage and testify to the rich cultural, social, and political life of medieval Bosnia. Bobovac, the capital of the Bosnian Kingdom after King Tvrtko I's coron...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.31383/ga.vol8iss1ga04

Archaeology as Anthropology

Lewis R. Binford • American Antiquity (1962)

Abstract It is argued that archaeology has made few contributions to the general field of anthropology with regard to explaining cultural similarities and differences. One major factor contributing to this lack is asserted to be the tendenc...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/278380

Archaeology as Human Ecology

Karl W. Butzer • Cambridge University Press eBooks (1982)

Archaeology as Human Ecology is a new introduction to concepts and methods in archaeology. It deals not with artifacts, but with sites, settlements, and subsistence. Karl W. Butzer's goal is to interpret the ecosystem of which an archaeolog...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511558245

Handbook of Archaeological Sciences

A. Mark Pollard, Don R. Brothwell • University of Groningen research database (University of Groningen / Centre for Information Technology) (2001)

List of Contributors. Foreword: Martin Aitken FRS. Acknowledgements. Introduction: Archaeological Science: A current Perspective (D. Brothwell & A. Pollard). DATING.Overview -- Dating in Archaeology: Past, Present and Future (R. Hedges). Qu...

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Paradigms, Systematics, and Archaeology

Lewis R. Binford, Jeremy A. Sabloff • Journal of Anthropological Research (1982)

The ways archaeologists view the past--their paradigms--directly influence their interpretations of the archaeological record. Paradigm change need not be irrational or undirected; such change can best be accomplished by focusing attention ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1086/jar.38.2.3629594

An archaeology of capitalism

Prof Christopher, N. Matthews • Choice Reviews Online (1996)

Capitalism has been the focus of a great deal of social thinking and activity since the 18th-century. Understanding capitalism as both an economic and a cultural phenomenon has shed light on its inner workings as a system as well as guided ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.33-5878

HIP 65426 is a High-frequency Delta Scuti Pulsator in Plausible Spin–Orbit Alignment with its Directly Imaged Exoplanet

Aldo G. Sepulveda, Daniel Huber, Timothy R. Bedding, Daniel R. Hey et al. • The Astronomical Journal (2024)

HIP 65426 hosts a young giant planet that has become the first exoplanet directly imaged with JWST. Using time-series photometry from the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), we classify HIP 65426 as a high-frequency δ Scuti pulsat...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3847/1538-3881/ad4964

A tetraquark 81-plet with $$J^{PC}=1^{-+}$$ J PC = 1 - + or a hybrid nonet

Niu Su, Er-Liang Cui, Yi-Wei Jiang, Hua-Xing Chen • European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields (2026)

Abstract Confirming the existence of hybrid states remains challenging due to their experimental indistinguishability from tightly bound tetraquarks and loosely bound molecules. To address this issue, we employ QCD sum rules to systematical...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-026-15939-y

The Be star o Cas is indeed the primary of a triple system

Harmanec P., Yang S., Šlechta M., Grundstrom E. D. et al. • Astronomy & Astrophysics (2026)

Analysis of radial velocities of two narrow absorption components in the Mg II 4481 Å line demonstrated that the secondary of the Be star o Cas is indeed a close binary system composed of two B7 stars orbiting each other with a period of ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202659678