Human societies have been resha** the geomorphology of landscapes for thousands of
years, producing anthropogenic geomorphic features ranging from earthworks and …

Trauma is among the most important sources of data providing information related to
systematic violence, battles and massacres among ancient populations. In this study, a mass …

The synthesis of biological anthropology, archaeology, and social theory provides a
bioarchaeological model to reconstruct nuanced aspects of demography, diet, disease …

Ancient DNA methodology was applied to analyse sequences extracted from freshly
unearthed remains (teeth) of 4 individuals deeply deposited in slightly alkaline soil of the …

The study of prehistoric warfare in the ancient Near East is often evoked in Near Eastern
scholarship, but remains understudied in a comprehensive or objective manner. This …

This paper investigates temporal trends in femoral subtrochanteric shape in Albanian
skeletal material to evaluate levels of platymeria in a set of populations with European …

Romano-British towns are conventionally divided into those that possessed administrative
powers (the major or 'public'towns) and those that did not (the minor or 'small towns'). Public …

In this paper we discuss the role of the Kushites in the spread of R1*-M173. Human y-
chromosome haplogroup R1*-M173 is mainly found in Africa. Haplogroup R1*-M173 is the …

Abstract Throughout the Bronze Age, Anatolia had intriguing burial customs. There have
been studies of these patterns from a site, regional or time period perspective, but none that …

Among the many finds recovered from Tell el-Dabʿa are five decorated metal sheets, or
belts, that were most probably originally sewn onto a piece of leather or textile. Such metal …