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Insights into the economic organization of the Phoenician homeland: a multidisciplinary investigation of the later Iron Age II and Persian period Phoenician amphorae from Tell el-Burak (2018)
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Schmit, A., Badreshany, K., Tachatou, E., & Sader, H. (2018). Insights into the economic organization of the Phoenician homeland: a multidisciplinary investigation of the later Iron Age II and Persian period Phoenician amphorae from Tell el-Burak. Levant, 50(1), 52-90. https://doi.org/10.1080/00758914.2018.1547004

This paper details the results of a large-scale multi-disciplinary analysis of Iron Age pottery from a settlement in the core of the Phoenician homeland. The research presented is centred upon a large corpus of Phoenician carinated-shoulder amphorae... Read More about Insights into the economic organization of the Phoenician homeland: a multidisciplinary investigation of the later Iron Age II and Persian period Phoenician amphorae from Tell el-Burak.

Ernestine S. Elster , Eugenia Isetti , John Robb and Antonella Traverso , eds. The Archaeology of Grotta Scaloria: Ritual in Neolithic Southeast Italy (Monumenta Archaeologica 38. Los Angeles: The Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press. 2016, 446 pp., 230 figs, 121 tables, hbk, ISBN 978-938770-07-4) (2018)
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Skeates, R. (2018). Ernestine S. Elster , Eugenia Isetti , John Robb and Antonella Traverso , eds. The Archaeology of Grotta Scaloria: Ritual in Neolithic Southeast Italy (Monumenta Archaeologica 38. Los Angeles: The Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press. 2016, 446 pp., 230 figs, 121 tables, hbk, ISBN 978-938770-07-4). European Journal of Archaeology, 21(1), 136-139. https://doi.org/10.1017/eaa.2018.78

New Evidence of the Earliest Domestic Dogs in the Americas (2018)
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Perri, A., Widga, C., Lawler, D., Martin, T., Loebel, T., Farnsworth, K., …Buenger, B. (2019). New Evidence of the Earliest Domestic Dogs in the Americas. American Antiquity, 84(1), 68-87. https://doi.org/10.1017/aaq.2018.74

The domestication of dogs likely occurred in Eurasia by 16,000 years ago, and the initial peopling of the Americas potentially happened around the same time. Dogs were long thought to have accompanied the first migrations into the Americas, but concl... Read More about New Evidence of the Earliest Domestic Dogs in the Americas.

A 7th-Century Necklace from Hardingstone, Northamptonshire, England (2018)
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Haworth, K. (2018). A 7th-Century Necklace from Hardingstone, Northamptonshire, England. Medieval Archaeology, 62(2), 237-261. https://doi.org/10.1080/00766097.2018.1535383

A NECKLACE ASSEMBLAGE from a small Anglo–Saxon cemetery in Hardingstone (Northamptonshire), was discovered during excavations in the 1960s, but until now has remained unpublished. It is an example of a type commonly found in the distinctive well-furn... Read More about A 7th-Century Necklace from Hardingstone, Northamptonshire, England.

Continuity and individuality in Medieval Hereford, England: A stable isotope approach to bulk bone and incremental dentine (2018)
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Halldórsdóttir, H., Rogers, B., Di Renno, F., Müldner, G., Gröcke, D., Barnicle, E., …Montgomery, J. (2019). Continuity and individuality in Medieval Hereford, England: A stable isotope approach to bulk bone and incremental dentine. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 23, 800-809. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2018.12.006

In this study, bulk bone collagen carbon (δ13C) and nitrogen (δ15N) isotope data from 49 individuals, recovered from two Medieval burial grounds in Hereford, England, are coupled with incremental dentine data from five individuals with high δ15N bone... Read More about Continuity and individuality in Medieval Hereford, England: A stable isotope approach to bulk bone and incremental dentine.

A geo-archaeological approach to the study of hydro-agricultural systems in arid areas of Western Syria (2018)
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Geyer, B., Braemer, F., Davtian, G., & Philip, G. (2019). A geo-archaeological approach to the study of hydro-agricultural systems in arid areas of Western Syria. Journal of Arid Environments, 163, 93-113. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2018.11.005

Over the last 30 years, geoarchaeological surveys undertaken in the Near East have offered a powerful way of studying, inter alia, water supply systems at a microregional to regional scale. However, efforts to synthesize the results of surveys at a s... Read More about A geo-archaeological approach to the study of hydro-agricultural systems in arid areas of Western Syria.

Transdisciplinary archaeology and the future of archaeological practice: Citizen science, portable science, ethical science (2018)
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Milek, K. (2018). Transdisciplinary archaeology and the future of archaeological practice: Citizen science, portable science, ethical science. Norwegian Archaeological Review, 51(1-2), 36-47. https://doi.org/10.1080/00293652.2018.1552312

This paper presents a vision and a pathway for the future of archaeological practice, in which several fields that are currently considered distinct, including community-based collaborative archaeology, indigenous archaeology, and applied archaeology... Read More about Transdisciplinary archaeology and the future of archaeological practice: Citizen science, portable science, ethical science.

CARIA, CRETE AND FOUNDATION MYTHS. (N.) Carless Unwin Caria and Crete in Antiquity. Cultural Interaction between Anatolia and the Aegean. Pp. xx + 266, ills, maps. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. (2018)
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Draycott, C. M. (in press). CARIA, CRETE AND FOUNDATION MYTHS. (N.) Carless Unwin Caria and Crete in Antiquity. Cultural Interaction between Anatolia and the Aegean. Pp. xx + 266, ills, maps. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Classical Review, https://doi.org/10.1017/s0009840x18002652

From TRAC to TRAJ: Widening Debates in Roman Archaeology (2018)
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Hanscam, E., & Quiery, J. (2018). From TRAC to TRAJ: Widening Debates in Roman Archaeology. Theoretical Roman Archaeology Journal, 1(1), Article 9. https://doi.org/10.16995/traj.365

The publication of this first issue of the Theoretical Roman Archaeology Journal (TRAJ) is an indication of the accomplishments that the Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference (TRAC) has had in the past (nearly) three decades. In the editorial for... Read More about From TRAC to TRAJ: Widening Debates in Roman Archaeology.

Integrative approach using Yersinia pestis genomes to revisit the historical landscape of plague during the Medieval Period (2018)
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Namouchi, A., Guellil, M., Kersten, O., Hänsch, S., Ottoni, C., Schmid, B. V., …Bramanti, B. (2018). Integrative approach using Yersinia pestis genomes to revisit the historical landscape of plague during the Medieval Period. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 115(50), E11790-E11797. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1812865115

Over the last few years, genomic studies on Yersinia pestis, the causative agent of all known plague epidemics, have considerably increased in numbers, spanning a period of about 5,000 y. Nonetheless, questions concerning historical reservoirs and ro... Read More about Integrative approach using Yersinia pestis genomes to revisit the historical landscape of plague during the Medieval Period.