The use of summed radiocarbon probability distributions in archaeology: a review of methods

AN Williams - Journal of Archaeological Science, 2012 - Elsevier
Using a database of Australian archaeological radiocarbon dates (n= 2996), this paper
explores three key methodological issues associated with the use of summed probability …

[HTML][HTML] Holocene regional population dynamics and climatic trends in the Near East: A first comparison using archaeo-demographic proxies

A Palmisano, D Lawrence, MW De Gruchy… - Quaternary Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper illustrates long-term trends in human population and climate from the Late
Pleistocene to the Late Holocene (14,000–2500 cal. yr. BP) in order to assess to what …

[图书][B] The dawn of everything: A new history of humanity

D Graeber, D Wengrow - 2021 - books.google.com
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND SUNDAY TIMES, OBSERVER AND BBC
HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR FINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL …

Inference from large sets of radiocarbon dates: software and methods

ER Crema, A Bevan - Radiocarbon, 2021 - cambridge.org
The last decade has seen the development of a range of new statistical and computational
techniques for analysing large collections of radiocarbon (14C) dates, often but not …

Massive migration from the steppe was a source for Indo-European languages in Europe

W Haak, I Lazaridis, N Patterson, N Rohland, S Mallick… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
We generated genome-wide data from 69 Europeans who lived between 8,000–3,000 years
ago by enriching ancient DNA libraries for a target set of almost 400,000 polymorphisms …

Long-term dynamic modeling of global population and built-up area in a spatially explicit way: HYDE 3.1

K Klein Goldewijk, A Beusen, P Janssen - The Holocene, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper describes a tool for long-term global change studies; it is an update of the History
Database of the Global Environment (HYDE) with estimates of some of the underlying …

Genomic diversity and admixture differs for Stone-Age Scandinavian foragers and farmers

P Skoglund, H Malmström, A Omrak, M Raghavan… - Science, 2014 - science.org
Prehistoric population structure associated with the transition to an agricultural lifestyle in
Europe remains a contentious idea. Population-genomic data from 11 Scandinavian Stone …

[图书][B] First migrants: ancient migration in global perspective

P Bellwood - 2014 - books.google.com
The first publication to outline the complex global story of human migration and dispersal
throughout the whole of human prehistory. Utilizing archaeological, linguistic and biological …

The transmission of pottery technology among prehistoric European hunter-gatherers

E Dolbunova, A Lucquin, TR McLaughlin… - Nature Human …, 2023 - nature.com
Human history has been shaped by global dispersals of technologies, although
understanding of what enabled these processes is limited. Here, we explore the behavioural …

Summed radiocarbon calibrations as a population proxy: a critical evaluation using a realistic simulation approach

DA Contreras, J Meadows - Journal of Archaeological Science, 2014 - Elsevier
The logic of using summed radiocarbon (14 C) calibrations (cumulative probability density
functions for large numbers of calibrated 14 C dates) as proxies for past populations rests on …