Turfs and timbers by Morten Fischer Mortensen, Claudia Baittinger, Jonas Christensen, Anne Birgitte Nielsen, Søren Nielsen, Anders Pihl, Lisbeth Prøsch-Danielsen, Morten Ravn, Søren Michael Sindbæk, Jens Ulriksen

“… Viking Age ring fortresses were some of the largest construction projects in Danish prehistory. In this article we reconstruct the amount of turf and timber used in the construction of the Borgring ring fortress and estimate the resource area needed to supply the building materials. …”
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The Criticism of „Schematism" as an Integral Part ofthe Rhetoric of Socialist Realism in the First Half of the 1950s (Discussions before the 2nd Czechoslovak Writers' Conference) by Pavel Matejovič

“…In the author´s opinion the formation of the term is related to the processes having its prehistory in the period when the dogmatic application of Socialist Realism was the official doctrine of the Stalinist Epoch. …”
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The beginnings of salt exploitation in the Carpathian basin (6th-5th millennium BC) by Eszter Bánffy

“…While there are ample data for salt exploitation in later prehistory, in the Neolithic, i.e. 6th–5th millennium BC, archaeological data from Southern Central Europe remain scanty. …”
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Dermatología estética a través del tiempo Aesthetic dermatology through the time by L C López Agüero, A M Stella

“…<br>Anthropologists and archeologists have traced the evolution of skin care since prehistory. The human concern for his aesthetic appearance dates since the beginning of humanity. …”
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PELESTARIAN PERAHU PUNJULHARJO KABUPATEN REMBANG by , Budhy Sancoyo, , Prof. Dr. Timbul Haryono, M.Sc.

“…The use of ship in Indonesia has started since prehistory era. Thus the discovery of ancient ship in Punjulharjo, Rembang Regency, is a valuable cultural asset for science, history, culture, which brings the high economical values that urge us to preserve, since it is also potentially developed to be a tourism destination. …”

Ostrich eggshell bead strontium isotopes reveal persistent macroscale social networking across late Quaternary southern Africa by Stewart, BA, Zhao, Y, Mitchell, PJ, Dewar, G, Gleason, JD, Blum, JD

“…Hxaro, the system of delayed reciprocity between Ju/’hoãn individuals in southern Africa’s Kalahari Desert, is the best-known such example and the basis for most analogies and models of hunter-gatherer exchange in prehistory. However, its antiquity, drivers, and development remain unclear, as they do for long-distance exchanges among African foragers more broadly. …”

Movement of agricultural products in the Scandinavian Iron Age during the first millennium AD: 87Sr/86Sr values of archaeological crops and animals in southern Sweden by Larsson, M, Magnell, O, Styring, A, Lagerås, P, Evans, J

“…This study demonstrates the potential of combining strontium isotopic data of archaeobotanical and zooarchaeological material for gaining insights into the movement of agricultural products in prehistory.…”

Pre-Neolithic evidence for dog-assisted hunting strategies in Arabia by Guagnin, M, Perri, A, Petraglia, M

“…Particularly notable is the inclusion of leashes on some dogs, the earliest known evidence in prehistory. The leashing of dogs not only shows a high level of control over hunting dogs before the onset of the Neolithic, but also that some dogs performed different hunting tasks than others.…”

Radiocarbon re-dating of contact-era Iroquoian history in northeastern North America by Manning, S, Birch, J, Conger, M, Dee, M, Griggs, C, Hadden, C, Hogg, A, Ramsey, C, Sanft, S, Steier, P, Wild, E

“…A time frame for late Iroquoian prehistory is firmly established on the basis of the presence/absence of European trade goods and other archeological indicators. …”

AMS dating of the Late Copper Age Varna cemetery, Bulgaria by Higham, T, Slavchev, V, Gaydarska, B, Chapman, J

“…The Varna I cemetery, Bulgarian Black Sea coast, is one of the most remarkable sites in European prehistory, with the world’s earliest large-scale assemblage of gold artefacts. …”

Participles in Rigvedic Sanskrit: the syntax and semantics of adjectival verb forms by Lowe, JJ

“…In a wider perspective, the author reassesses participles as a category within the wider verbal and nominal systems of the language, in the context of their Proto-Indo-European prehistory, and from the perspective of participle typology. …”

Taiwan Austronesian Language Heritage Connecting Pacific Island Peoples: Diplomacy And Values by Blundell, David

“…The region is increasingly using this linguistic heritage to seek collaboration and partnership. Since Neolithic prehistory, Taiwan has ushered in the Austronesian languages that became about 1,200 in number spreading across most of Island Southeast Asia and Oceania for several thousand years, extending from origins, with examples found in the Formosan languages, through the Malayo-Polynesian languages of the islands of Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Micronesia, Melanesian islands, Polynesia, and across the Indian Ocean in Madagascar. …”
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Contingent Diversity on Anthropic Landscapes by William Balée

“…Significant dynamics in species turnovers due to human-mediated disturbance were associated with the ultimate emergence and expansion of agrarian technologies in prehistory. Such disturbances initiated primary and secondary landscape transformations in various locales of the Amazon region. …”
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Population growth as a driver of initial domestication in Eastern North America by Elic M. Weitzel, Brian F. Codding

“…The transition to agriculture is one of the most significant events in human prehistory; yet, explaining why people initially domesticated plants and animals remains a contentious research problem in archaeology. …”
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From the Atlantic to the Mediterranean and Back: Sardinia, Iberia, and the Transfer of Knowledge in Late Bronze Age Networks by Araque Gonzalez Ralph

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„Ételîh fúncho dero uuârhéite. lóskêt târínne. dér fóne dero ánablâsentûn lêro erchícchet uuírt“. Zur Diachronie in Lehrplänen der Prager deutschen und tschechischen Germanistik na... by Lenka Vodrážková

“…After 1900, the content of diachronic courses changed for German Germanists in favor of prehistory, dialectology and onomastics, and for Czech Germanists it was directed towards German-Czech language contacts, especially in the lexicon. …”
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Macro Photogrammetry & Surface Features Extraction for Paleolithic Portable Art Documentation by Miriam Cabrelles, José Luis Lerma, Valentín Villaverde

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Ernst Pulgram, italic, latin, italian 600 B.C. TO A.D. 1260, Texts and commentaries; Indogermanische Bibliothek, Erste Reihe: Lehr­ und Handbücher; Carl Winter Universitätsverlag... by Pavao Tekavčić

“… Il nome di Ernst Pulgram non abbisogna certamente di presentazioni: a documentare Ia sua  ricca attività e produzione scientifica,  che si situa nel dominio della filologia classica e romanza, basti ricordare. il noto volume The Tongues of Italy: prehistory and history (Cambridge, Mass., 1958; ristampa New York 1969), i titoli più recenti come Syllable, word, nexus, cursus (L' Aia 1970),  Latin - Romance phonology: prosodies and metrics  (Monaco  d.B.  1975), nonché  i numerosi studi, fra cui  ci inte­ resseranno soprattutto quelli che si occupano di Iatino volgare e dei problemi connessi (Spoken and Written Latin, "Language" 26), e della ricostruzione delle cosiddette protolingue (A Proto-Indo-european reality and reconstruction, "Language" 35;  Proto-languages as proto-diasystems, "Word" 20) e di altri problemi attinenti alla storia latino-romanza (ad es. …”
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Hest, hjort, ku eller geit! Hvilke typer lær ble brukt til sko i Borgund på Sunnmøre i sen vikingtid og tidlig middelalder? by Heidi Albertinesdatter Haugene, Kirsta McGrath, Gitte Hansen

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Wood construction at the Copper Age tell site of Hotnitsa, north central Bulgaria: Four Late Chalcolithic case studies by Paul Bacoup

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