Large-scale landslides at volcanic islands are one of the most dangerous geological
phenomena, able to generate tsunamis whose effects can propagate far from the source …

Sourcing studies usually focus on interpreting movement from source to place of deposition.
These studies typically use materials like obsidian that lend themselves to chemical …

The Atlas of Ceramic Fabrics summarises the results of a long lasting interdisciplinary
project1 carried out by our team. The publication of the petrographic analyses is organised …

The characterization of archaeological ceramics according to their chemical composition
provides essential information about the production and distribution of specific pottery …

This paper presents the results obtained from palynological research carried out at the
archaeological site of San Vincenzo-Stromboli (Aeolian Islands, Sicily) during seven …

Lipari, the largest island in the Aeolian archipelago, commands a strategic position in the
Central Mediterranean, and its pre and proto history extends over 5000 years of continuous …

Recent developments in the archaeological research carried out in Calabria in the last
decades have considerably extended our knowledge about the Early Bronze Age (ca. 2200 …

This is the first synthetic and comparative presentation of the petrographic classification of
Bronze Age and Early Iron Age pottery as result of the interdisciplinary project Wikipottery …

Model selection for quantification in X-ray fluorescence (XRF) is often a complicated
decision and all-too-often the object of debate regarding physics-based1 and statistical …

We present the preliminary results of the ongoing investigation of the obsidian from the
Bronze Age village of San Vincenzo, Stromboli, Aeolian Islands, for the purpose of providing …