Approaches and new data on the interpretation of prehistoric landscapes from the River Tagus sector of Extremadura (Spain): the Alconétar area by Enrique CERRILLO CUENCA

“…In the present time some statements about the territorial behaviour of prehistoric societies are being revised, and consequently the landscape dimension of megalithic sites. …”
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Impacted Lower First Molar and Labial Ectopic Upper Canine Eruption in an Individual from the Prehistoric American Southwest by Greg C. Nelson

“…Tooth impactions and other positional anomalies are commonly encountered in clinical situations but are much less frequently seen in, or reported from, prehistoric archaeologically derived contexts. This report examines the occurrence of two positional anomalies, lower first molar impaction and upper canine labial ectopic eruption, in a single individual from the Ancestral Pueblo Gallina Phase (1100-1275 AD) of northern New Mexico. …”
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THE ACCURACY REQUIREMENTS AND SOURCES FOR 3D RECONSTRUCTIONS OF THE PREHISTORIC ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES: THE CASE OF AGIOS ANTONIOS CHOMATAS (CRETE) by T. Alusik, D. Sovarova

“…However, it is still not common during the process of reconstruction or recreation of the appearance of any preserved architecture of prehistoric (Bronze Age) Crete. The bad condition of prehistoric sites (the bad preservation of the masonry) or structure is probably the main reason for this state. …”
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Geochemical analyses result of prehistoric pottery from the site of Tol-e Kamin (Fars, Iran) by pXRF by Moein Eslami, Dirk Wicke, Nowrooz Rajabi

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Methodologies for the investigation of corroded iron objects: examples from prehistoric sites in South-eastern Arabia and Western Iran by Ivan Stepanov, Lloyd Weeks, Kristina Franke, Charlotte Cable, Bruno Overlaet, Peter Magee, Marc Händel, Yaaqoub Yousif Al Aali, Mansour Boraik Radwan, Hassan Zein

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Genetic structuring of the coastal herb Arthropodium cirratum (Asparagaceae) is shaped by low gene flow, hybridization and prehistoric translocation. by Lara D Shepherd, Mariana Bulgarella, Peter J de Lange

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Strategy of Presenting Prehistoric Sites Like an Open-air Stand. Why and How and from a Sustainable Development Perspective by Mona Abo Azan

“…On the other hand, natural landscapes reveal the distribution of prehistoric sites near resources related to open-air lands or in caves. …”
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Yours ever... or who was Katherine Brown? Investigations of prehistoric Vinča and British influences during and after World War I by Miroslav Vujović, Jasna Vuković

“…Vasić dedicated the third volume of Prehistoric Vinča to her, for her devoted work in the British medical mission and the care she took of the Serbian soldiers near Thessalonica, but also for her part played in the establishment of the initial contact with Sir Charles Hyde. …”
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Flesh or fish? First results of archaeometric research of prehistoric burials from Sakhtysh IIa, Upper Volga region, Russia by Henny Piezonka, Elena Kostyleva, Mikhail G. Zhilin, Maria Dobrovolskaya, Thomas Terberger

“… Graves and their human remains not only shed light on burial customs and social structures of past populations, but also constitute an excellent archive of prehistoric environmental and living conditions. Especially 13C/15N isotope analysis has recently opened up promising perspectives for reconstructing changes in diet and their social, cultural and economic background. …”
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Bone spoons for prehistoric babies: Detection of human teeth marks on the Neolithic artefacts from the site Grad-Starčevo (Serbia). by Sofija Stefanović, Bojan Petrović, Marko Porčić, Kristina Penezić, Jugoslav Pendić, Vesna Dimitrijević, Ivana Živaljević, Sonja Vuković, Jelena Jovanović, Sanja Kojić, Andrej Starović, Tamara Blagojević

“…The production of a new type of artefact to feed babies is probably related to the appearance of a new type of weaning food, and the abundance of spoons indicates that new baby gruels became an important innovation in prehistoric baby-care.…”
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Conference Review: The Later Prehistoric Finds Group Conference Crafting Identities: Making and Using Objects in the Bronze and Iron Ages by E. Giovanna Fregni

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Microanalytical Investigation of Prehistoric Colorants from Uralian Rock Art (Ignatievskaya Cave and Idrisovskaya II and Zmiev Kamen’ Pictographs) by Daria Kiseleva, Evgeny Shagalov, Elizaveta Pankrushina, Vladimir Shirokov, Arina Khorkova, Danil Danilov

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L'economia dels grups humans prehistòrics reflectida en la pintura rupestre de l'estil llevantí by Carmen Rosa Olaria Puyoles

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Ground-Penetrating Radar and Photogrammetric Investigation on Prehistoric Tumuli at Parabita (Lecce, Italy) Performed with an Unconventional Use of the Position Markers by Raffaele Persico, Emanuele Colica, Tiziana Zappatore, Claudio Giardino, Sebastiano D’Amico

“…Photogrammetric survey was also performed, and 3D digital models of the prehistoric tumuli were created. The investigations have revealed some anomalies under two out of three investigated tumuli, which were interpreted as prehistoric tombs.…”
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Homogeneous Glacial Landscapes Can Have High Local Variability of Strontium Isotope Signatures: Implications for Prehistoric Migration Studies by Erik Thomsen, Rasmus Andreasen, Tine L. Rasmussen

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Methodological Approach (In Situ and Laboratory) for the Characterisation of Late Prehistoric Rock Paintings—<i>Penedo Gordo</i> (NW Spain) by Jose Santiago Pozo-Antonio, Beatriz Comendador Rey, Lara Alves Bacelar, Pablo Barreiro

Subjects: “…prehistoric rock painting…”
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2D and 3D seismic measurements to evaluate thecollapse risk of an important prehistoric cave insoft carbonate rock by Leucci Giovanni, Giorgi Lara De

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3D Recording methodology applied to the Grotta Scritta Prehistoric Rock-Shelter in Olmeta-Di-Capocorso (Corsica, France) by P. Grussenmeyer, A. Burens, S. Guillemin, E. Alby, F. Allegrini Simonetti, M.-L. Marchetti

“…The Grotta Scritta I prehistoric site is located on the west side of Cap Corse, in the territory of the municipality of Olmeta-di- Capocorso (Haute-Corse, France). …”
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Present messages from the past: Archaeology didactics at the Museum of Prehistoric Art of Mação (Central Portugal) and the example of the Andakatu Project by Sara Cura, Luiz Oosterbeek, Pedro Cura, Nelson Almeida

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Prehistoric Occupation at Sakkarra Site as Early Metal Phase Tradition and Neolithic Culture Along the Karama Drainage, West Sulawesi by nfn Suryatman, Budianto Hakim, nfn Fakhri, Andi Muhammad Saiful, nfn Hasliana

“…The Karama drainage region is a prehistoric occupation site, which contains many archaeological data to uncover the history of the arrival and development of the Austronesian-speakers culture in Sulawesi. …”
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