Prehistory of southern Central America by Geurds, A

“…Central America typically also includes Guatemala, Belize, and the western part of El Salvador, but the archaeology of these territories is tied more strongly to discussions on the Mesoamerican culture area. The prehistory of southern Central America comprises the Terminal Pleistocene and the Holocene period, from initial peopling of the region up to the period of European colonization in the first half of the sixteenth century. …”

Patterns of settlement in the early prehistory of Cyprus by Stanley-Price, NP

“…<p>The present Thesis examines certain aspects of settlementpatterning in the earlier prehistory of Cyprus by reference to one particular problem, namely the absence in Cyprus of those tell-formations so characteristic of neighbouring countries in the Levant. …”

Making mounds: monuments in Eurasian prehistory by Gosden, C, Hommel, P, Nimura, C

Aegean prehistory in Crete and Macedonia in the wake of Venizelos by Stefani, E, Shapland, A

“…Stelios Andreou began his paper ‘The Landscapes of Modern Greek Aegean Prehistory’ with the following observation: “Implicitly at the start and more explicitly later, Aegean prehistory came to be regarded in Greece as the prehistory of the Greek nation”. …”

Discontinuities in hunter-gatherer prehistory in southern African drylands by Mitchell, P

Prehistory and palaeoenvironments of the western Nefud Desert, Saudi Arabia by Breeze, P, Groucutt, H, Drake, N, Louys, J, Scerri, E, Armitage, S, Zalmout, I, Memesh, A, Haptari, M, Soubhi, S, Matari, A, Zahir, M, Al-Omari, A, Alsharekh, A, Petraglia, M

Management of feral goats in insular southern Greece: implications for prehistory by Halstead, P, Isaakidou, V

“…We then discuss possible lessons from these observations for the formation of feral populations and for the management of wild, feral and domestic goats in prehistory. <br><br> Des populations de chèvres férales Capra hircus Linnaeus, 1758, issues d'animaux domestiques échappés ou libérés, sont répandues dans les îles grecques. …”

Review of: Ives, Jack W.: A Theory of Northern Athapaskan Prehistory by Barnes, R

The prehistory of Madagascar: microbotanical and archaeological evidence from coastal and highland sites by Pomerantz, S

“…This thesis presents and discusses these excavations as well as the earliest evidence for the cultivation of both Musa acuminata and Oryza sativa on Madagascar, and an ultra-high resolution botanical perspective on the last four millennia of Madagascar's prehistory.</p>…”

The earth, the sky and the water's edge: changing beliefs in the earlier prehistory of Northern Europe by Bradley, R, Nimura, C

“…There have been two kinds of study of ancient beliefs in the earlier prehistory of Scandinavia. One considers the impact of ideas which originated further to the south and east. …”

Concluding remarks: what's in a name? "Negritos" in the context of the human prehistory of Southeast Asia by Ulijaszek, S

Review of: Minnis, Paul E. and Charles L. Redman (eds.): Perspectives on Southwestern Prehistory by Barnes, R

Concluding remarks: What's in a name? "Negritos" in the context of the human prehistory of South East Asia by Ulijaszek, S

Review of: Kirch, Patrick Vinton and D.E. Yen: Tikopia: The Prehistory and Ecology of a Polynesian Outlier by Gathercole, P

Review of: Wedel, Waldo R.: Central Plains Prehistory: Holocene Environment and Culture Change in the Republican River Basin by Barnes, RH

An illustrated prehistory of the Jubbah Oasis: reconstructing Holocene occupation patterns in northwestern Saudi Arabia from rock art and inscriptions by Guagnin, M, Shipton, C, al-Rashid, M, Moussa, F, El-Dossary, S, Bin Sleima, M, Alsharekh, A, Petraglia, M

mtDNA variation predicts population size in humans and reveals a major southern Asian chapter in human prehistory by Atkinson, Q, Gray, R, Drummond, A

“…These findings not only support the use of mtDNA data for estimating human population size but also provide a unique picture of human prehistory, and demonstrate the importance of Southern Asia to our recent evolutionary past.…”

The prehistory of material signification: tracing the nature and emergence of early body ornamentation through a pragmatic and enactive theory of cognitive semiotics by Iliopoulos, A

Dating the bronze age of Southeast Asia. Why does it matter? by Higham, C, Higham, T, Douka, K

“…We have dated human bone, freshwater shell, charcoal and rice grains from key sites in mainland Southeast Asia in order to establish the chronological scaffolding for later prehistory (ca 2500 BC-AD 500). In a recent report on the metal remains from the site of Ban Chiang, however, this chronology has been challenged. …”

Early cultural developments on the eastern rim of the Tibetan Plateau: establishing a new chronological scheme for southwest Sichuan by Hein, A

“…Unfortunately, this area is usually excluded from studies into the prehistory of southwest China, chiefly because the archaeological material is remarkably heterogeneous and the local prehistoric cultural sequence therefore has long remained obscure. …”