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Expanding the corpus of the earliest Scythian animal-style artefacts
Ayuda Buscar en la ayuda Buscar en la ayuda Expanding the corpus of the earliest Scythian animal-style artefacts Autores: Timur Sadykov, Jegor Blochin, Sergey Khavrin, Gino Caspari Localización: Antiquity, ISSN 0003-598X, Vol. 99, Nº 408, 2025, págs.
High-resolution near-infrared data reveal Pazyryk tattooing methods
Ayuda Buscar en la ayuda Buscar en la ayuda High-resolution near-infrared data reveal Pazyryk tattooing methods Autores: Gino Caspari, Aaron Deter Wolf, Daniel Riday, Mikhail Vavulin, Svetlana Pankova Localización: Antiquity, ISSN 0003-598X, Vol. 99, Nº 407, 2025, págs.
High-resolution near-infrared data reveal Pazyryk tattooing methods
Introduction The act of modifying the human body is a widespread practice, with a deep history in human cultures around the world. Modifications to soft tissue, including tattooing, present a temporal paradox as they are simultaneously permanent over the lifetime of the marked individual, yet transitory from an archaeological perspective. The scant material record of tattooing dates back at least 5300 years (Deter-Wolf et al.
Parasites provide evidence for fish consumption among Iron Age Siberian pastoralists - Scientific Reports
Abstract The subsistence economies of prehistoric pastoralists of the Eurasian steppes have long been viewed through an oversimplified model of reliance on domesticated animals. This conceptualization has begun to shift dramatically through the introduction of scientific analyses, pivoting towards an evidence-based interpretation of economic flexibility and adaptive heterogeneity.
Bad Taxidermy and Scattered Human Bones – A Ritual from the Iron Age Steppes « Archaeology# « Cambridge Core Blog
Horses played an indispensable role in the world of the Iron Age steppe, influencing everyday life, warfare, and ceremonial practices. Comprising a flamboyant art style and a unique way of life including horseback archery, Scythian material culture has long intrigued archaeologists. However, its origins have remained hidden deep in the eastern steppes of Eurasia.
Employing discrete global grid systems for reproducible data obfuscation - Scientific Data
Abstract Archaeological heritage worldwide is threatened through deliberate destruction in particular site looting making the location of archaeological sites potentially sensitive data. At the same time, public information about site locations are important for heritage management, as well as agricultural and urban development. Finding a balance between revealing detailed site locations and not providing data at all is a difficult task.
Remotely Sensing the Invisible-Thermal and Magnetic Survey Data Integration for Landscape Archaeology
1. Introduction Large Early Iron Age burial mounds are prominent features in the landscapes of the Eurasian steppes. Their role in the structural organisation of the anthropogenic landscape of the steppe has been a topic of extensive scholarly debate.
Assessing the Impact of the 2023 Kahramanmaras Earthquake on Cultural Heritage Sites Using High-Resolution SAR Images
1. Introduction The February 6 earthquake in southeastern Turkey near the Turkey–Syria border left a trail of havoc at cultural heritage sites. Assessing the impact of an event is crucial for understanding the cultural and historical costs of a disaster. The twin quakes with magnitudes 7.8 and 7.5 resulted in widespread damage and casualties rising to tens of thousands, the catastrophic effect spreading across eleven cities.
The Potential of New LiDAR Datasets for Archaeology in Switzerland
Open AccessArticle by Gino Caspari 1,2 1 Department of Archaeology, University of Sydney, The Quadrangle A14, Sydney 2006, Australia 2 Institute of Archaeological Sciences, University of Bern, Mittelstrasse 43, 3012 Bern, Switzerland Remote Sens.
Glacial Archaeology in Northern Norway—The Island of Seiland
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Kurgan Tunnug 1-New Data on the Earliest Horizon of Scythian Material Culture
Introduction For almost three centuries, burial mounds (kurgans) of the Early Iron Age steppes and their associated archaeology have captured the imagination of a broader audience and drawn attention to the late prehistoric peoples of Eurasia between Mongolia and the Danube Region.
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