Archaeological approaches to agricultural economies

JM Marston - Journal of Archaeological Research, 2021 - Springer
While agricultural origins have been recently revised in light of new genetic and
archaeological evidence, parallel synthesis of subsequent developments in agricultural …

A wolf in sheep's clothing: the development of livestock guarding dogs in the Adriatic region of Croatia

MH Welker, E Zavodny, E Podrug, J Jović… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Since their domestication, dogs have adapted to a diverse portfolio of roles within human
societies, and changes in dog size, shape, and behavior are often key indicators of these …

Liburnian lunches: New stable isotope data for the Iron Age community of Nadin‐Gradina, Croatia

JM Toyne, M Čelhar, KC Nystrom - International journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Iron Age in Central Europe is defined as a transformative time in local
populations' lives including dietary patterns. Stable isotope analysis has become a valuable …

Cooperation and cattle herding in eighteenth century Acadia: Implications for archaeological studies of agropastoralism

MH Welker, JE Hughes… - Journal of Ethnobiology, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Anthropological studies of cattle management have frequently used nomadic open-range
African pastoralists as models even when examining more sedentary agro-pastoralists …

Revisiting traumatic injury risk and agricultural intensification: Postcranial fracture frequency at Cerro Oreja in the Moche Valley of north coastal Peru

PM Lambert, MH Welker - American journal of physical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objectives In Lambert and Welker (2017) we explored the association between
subsistence economy and postcranial fracture prevalence, finding that low‐intensity …

The politics of placing the dead in Bronze Age Transylvania

CP Quinn, H Ciugudean, J Beck - Journal of Archaeological Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Where people bury their dead is a critical part of mortuary rituals. This paper examines the
relationship between the placement of the dead within a landscape and the social roles of …

Multi-scale, integrated approaches to understanding the nature and impact of past environmental and climatic change in the archaeological record, and the role of …

J Jones, K Britton - Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 2019 - Elsevier
Climatic change, and associated environmental changes, are key challenges facing the
world today, and are altering the future of our planet and its inhabitants. Climatic and …

House of plenty: Reassessing food and farming in Late Bronze Age Croatia

K Reed, A Kudelić, S Essert, L Polonijo… - Environmental …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Bronze Age agriculture in Europe is marked by the adoption of new crops, such
as broomcorn millet (Panicum miliaceum), broad bean (Vicia faba) and gold-of-pleasure …

[HTML][HTML] Settlements and cemeteries in Bronze Age Croatia: The archaeobotanical evidence

K Reed, T Hršak, M Mihaljević, J Balen - Acta palaeobotanica, 2022 - acpa.botany.pl
ABSTRACT The Bronze Age in Europe is a dynamic time characterised by an increase in
long-distance mobility and interaction, changes in social organisation, technological …

[PDF][PDF] Investigating Past Livestock Mobility Using d34S Stable Isotopes: Three Preliminary Case Studies From Prehistoric Croatia.

E Zavodny, SB McClure, BJ Culleton… - Open …, 2022 - account.openquaternary.com
The benefit of including sulfur (δ34S) stable isotopes in studies of past human diet and
migration is increasingly clear, but δ34S analyses remain underutilized in addressing other …