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Showing 1 to 20 of 1569 for “"archaeological"”.
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Articulating Value of Archaeological Resources After Damage, Archaeological Crime and the Archaeological Resources Protection Act
Archaeological crime is pervasive in the United States and throughout the world. While laws in the United States do not vest national ownership rights in archaeological resources, there are stringent means to enforce federal property rights in cultural resources that exist on federal lands under …
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Articulating Value of Archaeological Resources After Damage, Archaeological Crime and the Archaeological Resources Protection Act
Archaeological crime is pervasive in the United States and throughout the world. While laws in the United States do not vest national ownership rights in archaeological resources, there are stringent means to enforce federal property rights in cultural resources that exist on federal lands under …
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Archaeological curation crisis in America.
The archaeology and museum fields have been challenged for decades with the permanent care of publicly held collections generated by Cultural Resource Management (CRM) projects. While legislation (36 C.F.R. Part 79) was intended to ensure the longterm management and care of these resources, lack of …
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Archaeological Methods for Assessing Prehistoric Fermentation
… for recognizing fermentation in the archaeological record. Ethnographic correlates, organic residue / lipid analyses, ancient DNA, palynology, and starch analysis have been used to detect evidence of brewing. Also presented are results of two experiments in fermentation microfossil …
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An Archaeological History of Carthaginian Imperialism
… destruction and subsequent re-use of the site, archaeological excavations at Carthage have recovered only limited portions of the built environment, material culture and just 6000 Carthaginian inscriptions. As a result of these limitations, over the past century and half, historical study of …
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Ashes to Ashes: Identifying archaeological fuels
… This project developed methods to identify archaeological fuel from midden, hearth, and ash samples using comparison to modern analogues. Modern analogue fuels were ashed at 2000C, 4000C, and 9000C then analysed with a suite of methods, the results were then used to inform the development of …
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Archaeological geophysical prospection in peatland environments.
… show that under the right circumstances, archaeological and landscape features could be detected by these methods, but that the reasons why techniques often fail are not well understood. Eight case-study sites were surveyed using a combination of conventional techniques. At three of the …
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Archaeological investigations of Xiongnu-Hun cultural connections.
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Archaeological investigations in Ulu Kelantan, Peninsular Malaysia
This thesis presents a report on archaeological investigations in the district of Ulu Kelantan, Peninsular Malaysia focusing on the Nenggiri Valley. The area selected for investigation possesses great archaeological potential, based on geographical, archaeological and anthropological indicators. …
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Aerial Thermography in Archaeological Prospection: Applications & Processing
… thermography is one of the least utilized archaeological prospection methods, yet it has great potential for detecting anthropogenic anomalies. Thermal infrared radiation is absorbed and reemitted at varying rates by all objects on and within the ground depending upon their density, …
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Archaeological investigations in Ulu Kelantan, Peninsular Malaysia
This thesis presents a report on archaeological investigations in the district of Ulu Kelantan, Peninsular Malaysia focusing on the Nenggiri Valley. The area selected for investigation possesses great archaeological potential, based on geographical, archaeological and anthropological indicators. …
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Later Quaternary archaeological sequences in northern Tanzania
… Gorge in order to ascertain the post-Acheulean archaeological sequence for the area. Shelter sequences document segments of time during the past 150,000 years and allow a new appreciation of the age and cultural associations of archaic Homo sapiens remains, the Eyasi crania, which are older than …
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Relationships Between Snake River Paleofloods, Occupational Patterns and Archaeological Preservation at Redbird Beach Archaeological Site in Lower Hells Canyon, Idaho
… to the Columbia River. Redbird Beach, an archaeological site located in the lower Hells Canyon reach of the Snake River, contains extensive vertical exposures of archaeological materials interbedded with Snake River flood sediments. Redbird Beach formed in the lee of the Redbird Creek …
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Research report on archaeological investigations at Hun Tun
This paper examines the archaeological data collected during the 2008 and 2009 seasons at the Maya settlement, Hun Tun, in northwestern Belize. Hun Tun was initially identified in 2008 where preliminary investigations have focused on survey, mapping and testing courtyard spaces. Architectural …
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Paleopathology in archaeological faunal remains: a new approach
… have been noted in the literature on non-human archaeological animal remains since the mid 19th century. In the last 20 years the accumulation of research into human skeletal remains has engendered a dynamic palaeopathological science producing highly valid in sights into the condition of people …
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