Human influence and the changing geomorphology of Mediterranean deltas and coasts over the last 6000 years: From progradation to destruction phase?

EJ Anthony, N Marriner, C Morhange - Earth-Science Reviews, 2014‏ - Elsevier
The present geomorphology of the Mediterranean's coasts is largely a product of an intricate
long-term relationship between Nature and human societies. A cradle of ancient …

The rapid spread of early farming from the Aegean into the Balkans via the Sub-Mediterranean-Aegean Vegetation Zone

R Krauß, E Marinova, H De Brue, B Weninger - Quaternary International, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Close examination of the geographic position of Early Neolithic settlements in SE-Europe
shows that the oldest sites are almost exclusively situated in some very specific …

[کتاب][B] Ancient economies of the northern Aegean: fifth to first centuries BC

ZH Archibald - 2013‏ - books.google.com
The south-eastern tip of continental Europe was a major focus of creative energy in the
second half of the first millennium BC. As the bridgehead between Europe, Asia, and the …

A bottom-up view of food surplus: using stable carbon and nitrogen isotope analysis to investigate agricultural strategies and diet at Bronze Age Archontiko and …

E Nitsch, S Andreou, A Creuzieux, A Gardeisen… - World …, 2017‏ - Taylor & Francis
We use stable isotope analysis of crop, faunal and human remains to investigate agricultural
strategies and diet at EBA-LBA Archontiko and MBA-LBA Thessaloniki Toumba. Crop …

The physical environment in Northern Greece at the advent of the Neolithic

M Gkouma, P Karkanas - Quaternary International, 2018‏ - Elsevier
The transition from the Late Pleistocene to the Early Holocene in the Eastern Mediterranean
is marked by an abrupt change in sea levels, landforms, ecology and resources. These new …

Holocene demographic fluctuations, climate and erosion in the Mediterranean: A meta data-analysis

K Walsh, JF Berger, CN Roberts, B Vannière… - The …, 2019‏ - journals.sagepub.com
As part of the Changing the Face of the Mediterranean Project, we consider how human
pressure and concomitant erosion has affected a range of Mediterranean landscapes …

Of cattle and feasts: Multi-isotope investigation of animal husbandry and communal feasting at Neolithic Makriyalos, northern Greece

P Vaiglova, P Halstead, M Pappa, S Triantaphyllou… - PLoS …, 2018‏ - journals.plos.org
The aim of this study is to investigate livestock husbandry and its relationship to the
mobilization of domestic animals for slaughter at large communal feasting events, in Late …

Spatial distribution of sea-level markers on Lesvos Island (NE Aegean Sea): evidence of differential relative sea-level changes and the neotectonic implications

M Vacchi, A Rovere, N Zouros, S Desruelles, V Caron… - Geomorphology, 2012‏ - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to provide new data on relative sea-level changes and neotectonics
of the northeastern Aegean Sea region (Eastern Mediterranean) through the analysis of the …

Tracking natural and anthropic risks from historical maps as a tool for cultural heritage assessment: A case study

IC Nicu - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2017‏ - Springer
In this study, historical maps and orthophotos were used as a baseline to establish the
vulnerability of cultural heritage (CH) sites to natural and anthropic elements as a tool for …

The impact of rapid early-to mid-Holocene palaeoenvironmental changes on Neolithic settlement at Nea Nikomideia, Thessaloniki Plain, Greece

M Ghilardi, D Psomiadis, S Cordier… - Quaternary …, 2012‏ - Elsevier
The site of Nea Nikomideia is one of the oldest and most important Neolithic settlements in
Northern Greece and the wider Balkan Peninsula, having been first occupied by early …