COMBINING ANCIENT DNA AND RADIOCARBON DATING DATA TO INCREASE CHRONOLOGICAL ACCURACY [0.03%]
结合古DNA和放射性碳定年数据提高时间准确性
Jakob W Sedig,Iñigo Olade,Nick Patterson et al.
Jakob W Sedig et al.
This paper examines how ancient DNA data can enhance radiocarbon dating. Because there is a limit to the number of years that can separate the dates of death of related individuals, the ability to identify relatives through ancient DNA anal...
Lipid residues in pottery from the Indus Civilisation in northwest India [0.03%]
印度西北部的哈拉帕文明陶器中的脂类残留物
Akshyeta Suryanarayan,Miriam Cubas,Oliver E Craig et al.
Akshyeta Suryanarayan et al.
This paper presents novel insights into the archaeology of food in ancient South Asia by using lipid residue analysis to investigate what kinds of foodstuffs were used in ceramic vessels by populations of the Indus Civilisation in northwest...
Approaching rice domestication in South Asia: New evidence from Indus settlements in northern India [0.03%]
南亚水稻驯化的起源：印度北部印度河遗址的新证据
J Bates,C A Petrie,R N Singh
J Bates
The nature and timing of rice domestication and the development of rice cultivation in South Asia is much debated. In northern South Asia there is presently a significant gap (c.4200 years) between earliest evidence for the exploitation of ...
Eiluned Pearce
Eiluned Pearce
Due to decreasing resource densities, higher latitude hunter-gatherers need to maintain their social networks over greater geographic distances than their equatorial counterparts. This suggests that as latitude increases, the frequency of f...
Stature and frailty during the Black Death: the effect of stature on risks of epidemic mortality in London, A.D. 1348-1350 [0.03%]
关于伦敦黑死病时期的身材与脆弱性：身材对1348-1350年间流行病死亡风险的影响
Sharon N Dewitte,Gail Hughes-Morey
Sharon N Dewitte
Recent research has shown that preexisting health condition affected an individual's risk of dying during the 14th-century Black Death. However, a previous study of the effect of adult stature on risk of mortality during the epidemic failed...
Clarifying Prehistoric Parasitism from a Complementary Morphological and Molecular Approach [0.03%]
从形态学和分子互补方法阐明史前寄生现象
Lauren M Cleeland,Mason V Reichard,Raul Y Tito et al.
Lauren M Cleeland et al.
This paper reports an approach to the identification of prehistoric parasitic infection, which integrates traditional morphological methods with molecular methods. The approach includes the strengths of each method while mitigating the limi...
Charcoal from a prehistoric copper mine in the Austrian Alps: dendrochronological and dendrological data, demand for wood and forest utilisation [0.03%]
奥地利阿尔卑斯山铜矿遗址史前木炭的树轮年代及树木解剖特征、木材需求和森林利用状况分析
Thomas Pichler,Kurt Nicolussi,Gert Goldenberg et al.
Thomas Pichler et al.
During prehistory fire-setting was the most appropriate technique for exploiting ore deposits. Charcoal fragments found in the course of archaeological excavations in a small mine called Mauk E in the area of Schwaz/Brixlegg (Tyrol, Austria...
Organic geochemical analysis of archaeological medicine pots from Northern Ghana. The multi-functionality of pottery [0.03%]
加纳北部考古医药陶器的有机地球化学分析。陶器的功能多样性
Sharon E Fraser,Timothy Insoll,Anu Thompson et al.
Sharon E Fraser et al.
Sherds from pots found layered under a granite boulder in the Tong Hills of the Upper East Region of Northern Ghana seem, based on their deposition context to have been used for the preparation of medicines. Organic geochemical and isotopic...
Cats of the Pharaohs: Genetic Comparison of Egyptian Cat Mummies to their Feline Contemporaries [0.03%]
法老之猫：埃及猫木乃伊的基因与同代家猫对比研究
Jennifer D Kurushima,Salima Ikram,Joan Knudsen et al.
Jennifer D Kurushima et al.
The ancient Egyptians mummified an abundance of cats during the Late Period (664 - 332 BC). The overlapping morphology and sizes of developing wildcats and domestic cats confounds the identity of mummified cat species. Genetic analyses shou...
Age Patterns of Mortality During the Black Death in London, A.D. 1349-1350 [0.03%]
伦敦黑死病（1349-1350年）流行过程中的死亡年龄模式分析
Sharon N Dewitte
Sharon N Dewitte
This paper examines adult age-specific mortality patterns of one of the most devastating epidemics in recorded history, the Black Death of A.D. 1347-351. The goal was to determine whether the epidemic affected all ages equally or if it targ...