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The communal ethos at Kirikongo is demonstrated by the collective hunting strategies they used. The animals hunted were not just food; they were also symbolically important. Read more: https://t.co/MMeYoLrGjP
#DivineConsumption #Dueppen #Animals #Fauna #UCLA #Archaeology
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Divine Consumption details the archaeological dig site Kirikongo and the findings at these preserved mounds occupied continually from the first to the mid second millennium AD. And these mounds have stories to tell. Read more: https://t.co/MMeYoL9x5H
#DivineConsumption #Dueppen
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Predictive modeling and mapping can be used to disseminate awareness about the wide prevalence of archaeological heritage throughout any region, as well as design sustainable futures for those historic landscapes. Read more: https://t.co/Q7jBn8y0W8
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Storytelling activities in Hualcayán, Peru brought local students a closer look and deeper connection with their historical roots. Read more here: https://t.co/Q7jBn8y0W8
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How can you re-experience a nearly vanished space such as the Roman Forum? Try stepping into a 3D city model of ancient Rome. Read more about new computer imaging that will change how we see architecture: https://t.co/Q7jBn8fRI0
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Critical Archaeology explores alternative perspectives on archaeology using digital technology and new imaging methods, allowing for greater educational, ethical, and emotional engagement. Read more here: https://t.co/Q7jBn8fRI0
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#openaccess #archaeology #garstki
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New article lauds triumphs of the CIoA Press in data publication. Read more about the CIoA Press! https://t.co/IsDGYiYQtn
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Using earth for humble residential mounds and for their greatest temple platforms and ball courts, Classic Period Veracruz people created a long-lived civilization. Read more here: https://t.co/M8mrBjt7Vh
#ucla #mexico #veracruz #archaeology #mesoamerica
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In The Archaeology of Political Organization, author Barbara Stark examines how settlement patterns in lowland Mesoamerica show political and social change. Read more: https://t.co/M8mrBjt7Vh
#ucla #mexico #veracruz #Archaeology #mesoamerica
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What makes the ceramics found in the Mussau Islands distinct from others in the Lapita Cultural Complex? Read about the excavations in our recent publication Talepakemalai: https://t.co/5VcNL1w15Y
#UCLA #Artifacts #Oceania #Archaeology #Pacific #Ceramics
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Overfishing has become a major issue for marine ecosystems, and there is much we can learn from prehistoric research to help us recover sea populations. Check out Talepakemalai, our recent publication: https://t.co/5VcNL1w15Y
#UCLA #Artifacts #Oceania #Archaeology #Pacific
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Excavations at the Bikeri sites unearthed the first copper and gold artifacts ever found on Early Copper Age settlements on the Great Hungarian Plain. Read more in our recent publication Bikeri: https://t.co/guYRIDoYmw
#UCLA #Artifacts #Settlement #Hungary #Archaeology #Europe
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Our recent publication, Talepakemalai, details the results of the Mussau Project through analysis of faunal remains and pottery found in the Lapita Cultural Complex in Oceania. Read about the excavations of this site in our publication Talepakemalai: https://t.co/5VcNL1w15Y
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Massive fortifications around the Bikeri sites indicate that intergroup conflicts were common during the Early Copper Age. Read more in our recent publication Bikeri: https://t.co/guYRIDoYmw
#UCLA #Artifacts #Settlement #Hungary #Archaeology #Europe
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Talepakemalai, our new publication, explores the Lapita Cultural Complex, a widespread archaeological complex spanning the southwestern Pacific, and its significance to prehistoric Oceania. Read about the excavations in our publication Talepakemalai: https://t.co/5VcNL1w15Y
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Extensive investigations at the Bikeri sites contradict previous theories that had assumed a fundamental change in subsistence toward pastoralism from the Neolithic to the Copper Age. Read more in our recent publication Bikeri: https://t.co/guYRIDoYmw
#UCLA #Hungary #Archaeology
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Explore one of the less archaeologically known regions of the world in our publication Landscape History of Hadramawt, which examines early food production in Yemen: https://t.co/Av9fqDdqCb
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Learn more about the Wari people of Peru, and their captivating history through newly excavated elite burials and the finely crafted silver, gold, bronze, and ceramic objects contained within them in our publication The Wari Enclave of Espíritu Pampa here: https://t.co/S8LtiRVD7L
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Learn about the development of food production in southern Arabia through archaeological findings in the rugged highlands of southern Yemen in our recent publication Landscape History of Hadramawt https://t.co/Av9fqDv20L
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And #ICYMI we premiered a wonderful film documenting these excavations and the fascinating figures behind them earlier this year! Head to https://t.co/kAmjiwpQFA to see the site, its environment, & the incredible finds excavated by the Ancient Methone Archaeological Project!
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