'Nothing new under the sun': Rethinking recycling in the past- Editorial [0.03%]
“历史证明周而复始”——重思过去的循环利用(编辑部论文)
Victoria A Sainsbury,Ruiliang Liu
Victoria A Sainsbury
Editorial for the Special Issue of Archaeometry 'Tackling Recycling in the Past'. The practice of recycling has undoubtedly become one of the most important strategies to build a long-term sustainable society in the modern world. However, b...
New scientific analyses reveal mixing of copper sources in the early Iron Age metal production at Ili, western China [0.03%]
新疆伊犁早期铁器时代金属制品的铜料来源研究
Cheng Liu,Ruiliang Liu,Siying Zhu et al.
Cheng Liu et al.
The crucial role that Xinjiang played in cultural communication across the Eurasian steppe in prehistory is evidenced by the large number of copper-based objects that represent the early metallurgical technologies found across this region. ...
Is a focus on 'recycling' useful? A wider look at metal mutability and the chemical character of copper alloys [0.03%]
对“回收”的关注有用吗?更广泛地看待金属可塑性以及铜合金的化学性质
Peter Bray
Peter Bray
Recycling is increasingly visible in archaeological descriptions of technology. This has a range of benefits as we attempt to engage with the full complexity of the material past. However, this paper examines in more detail whether a singul...
Jane Kershaw,Stephen W Merkel
Jane Kershaw
The recycling (remelting) of precious metals is commonly seen as a major impediment in provenancing studies. Yet in cases where known silver sources are both limited and geochemically well-characterized, there are opportunities to evaluate ...
Loose glass tesserae and lost decorations: chronology and production of mosaics from Gerasa's Northwest Quarter [0.03%]
来自杰拉莎西北区的马赛克的年代与制作:松散的玻璃小块与遗失的装饰碎片
C Boschetti,A Lichtenberger,R Raja et al.
C Boschetti et al.
Laser ablation inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS) analyses of loose glass tesserae from the Northwest Quarter of Gerasa/Jerash has enhanced our understanding of the dynamics regulating the production and circulation of...
Investigating the formation and diagnostic value of ω-(o-alkylphenyl)alkanoic acids in ancient pottery [0.03%]
古代陶器中ω-(o-烷基苯基)烷酸的形成及鉴别价值研究
M Bondetti,E Scott,B Courel et al.
M Bondetti et al.
Long-chain ω-(o-alkylphenyl)alkanoic acids (APAAs) derived from the heating of unsaturated fatty acids have been widely used for the identification of aquatic products in archaeological ceramic vessels. To date, little attention has been p...
From commodity to money: The rise of silver coinage around the Ancient Mediterranean (sixth-first centuries bce) [0.03%]
从商品到货币:古代地中海地区银币的兴起(公元前6至前1世纪)
F Albarède,J Blichert-Toft,F de Callataÿ et al.
F Albarède et al.
The reasons why the Western Mediterranean, especially Carthage and Rome, resisted monetization relative to the Eastern Mediterranean are still unclear. We address this question by combining lead (Pb) and silver (Ag) isotope abundances in si...
The Supply of Glass at Portus Ilicitanus (Alicante, Spain): A Meta-Analysis of HIMT Glasses [0.03%]
西班牙阿利坎特港乌斯城玻璃的供应来源——对HIMT玻璃的元分析
J de Juan Ares,N Schibille,J Molina Vidal et al.
J de Juan Ares et al.
Portus Ilicitanus (Picola, Alicante) was the main sea harbour of the Roman Colonia Iulia Ilici Augusta and as such played a crucial role in the supply of fundamental commodities to the Iberian Peninsula. Excavations yielded large quantities...
Spatio-temporal modelling as a way to reconstruct patterns of past human activities [0.03%]
时空模型构建作为一种重构过去人类活动模式的方法
Jan Kolář,Martin Macek,Peter Tkáč et al.
Jan Kolář et al.
This paper examines the possibilities of creating quantified models of past human activities in both time and space. The study area lies in the southeastern Czech Republic and western Slovakia. The spatio-temporal model of behavioural categ...
The Use of Neutron Analysis Techniques for Detecting The Concentration And Distribution of Chloride Ions in Archaeological Iron [0.03%]
中子分析技术在考古铁器氯离子浓度和分布检测中的应用
D Watkinson,M Rimmer,Z Kasztovszky et al.
D Watkinson et al.
Chloride (Cl) ions diffuse into iron objects during burial and drive corrosion after excavation. Located under corrosion layers, Cl is inaccessible to many analytical techniques. Neutron analysis offers non-destructive avenues for determini...