Copper Age infant discovered in Italian well reveals rare genetic origins
Archaeologists in northeastern Italy have discovered a remarkable find in a well near Faenza, close to Ravenna: the highly degraded remains of an infant who lived 4,000 to 5,000 years ago and belonged to the Copper Age...
More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2025/07/copper-age-infant-discovered-in-italian-well/
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Valencina: a sustainable, egalitarian mega-village of the Copper Age
New excavation of the Valencina de la Concepción Chalcolithic site in Seville, Spain, is defying old assumptions regarding its purpose and social structure...
More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2025/04/valencina-a-sustainable-egalitarian-mega-village/
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Schematic Rock Art and Communication Routes on the Iberian Peninsula [pdf 11pp] #RockArt #neolithic #chalcolithic #iberia #LandscapeArchaeology https://www.academia.edu/27465390/A_Mark_along_the_Way_Schematic_Rock_Art_and_Communication_Routes
'more chalcolithic than previously thought’…
Reconstructing the invention of the wheel using computational structural analysis and design [pdf 20pp] #neolithic #CarpathianRollerHypothesis #chalcolithic https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.240373
Rock Art of Armenia [pdf 30pp - dozens of images] #RockArt #petroglyphs #neolithic #chalcolithic #megalithic https://combao.bao.am/AllIssues/2024/96-125.pdf
Trialeti Rock Art Site Complex : Change and Continuity from Pre-Historic to Historical Periods [text/pdf 16pp] #RockArt #Caucasus #mesolithic #neolithic #chalcolithic https://rockartresearch.com/index.php/rock/article/view/505
Human-Shaped Vessels from the Neolithic to the end of the EBA in Anatolia [pdf 20pp] #neolithic #chalcolithic #EarlyBronzeAge #Anatolia https://iupress.istanbul.edu.tr/en/journal/anar/article/human-shaped-vessels-from-the-neolithic-to-the-end-of-the-eba-in-anatolia
Archaeoethnologica: SPAL Nº 33/1 - 2024
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Archaeoethnologica: SPAL Nº 33/1 - 2024
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The visual landscape of rock art in Qeydu Valley in Teymare in the Central Iranian Plateau [pdf 31pp] #RockArt #petroglyphs #chalcolithic #Parthian #Sassanid #Islamic https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212054824000432
Late Prehistoric statue-menhir at Cruz de Cepos, NE Portugal [pdf 25pp] #RockArt #petroglyph #menhir #chalcolithic #BronzeAge #iberia https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1871101424000736
Archaeoethnologica: Production & Consume in Chacolithic & Bronze Age / Produção e Consumo no Calcolítico e Bronze
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Archaeoethnologica: Production & Consume in Chacolithic & Bronze Age / Produção e Consumo no Calcolítico e Bronze
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Female Figurines In Sudan From The Neolithic To Meroitic Period [pdf 15pp] #mesolithic #neolithic #meroitic #chalcolithic https://journals.uj.ac.za/index.php/safa/article/download/2720/1788
The Dark Side of the Tomb: a landscape study utilizing archaeological excavation, multi-modal geophysical survey and imaging techniques of the Neolithic and Early Bronze Age monuments on the Isle of Anglesey, North Wales [pdf 368pp] #neolithic #chalcolithic #megalithic #RockArt #YnysMôn https://e-space.mmu.ac.uk/634744/
What did the first rock painters actually do? #rockpainting ?
A few 'fundamental motifs' — such as snake, bird, bull, human, feline, circles, goat, tree — are believed to have constituted the foundation of #Chalcolithic and #bronzeage rock paintings for an extended period.
The rock paintings at Gemikaya intriguingly align with the narratives found in #Sumerian clay tablets, offering a promising direction for further research (https://doi.org/10.59849/2710-0820.2023.1.170)
‘Idols’ in late prehistoric Iberia [book review - pdf 4pp] https://www.academia.edu/105415717/_Idols_in_late_prehistoric_Iberia #neolithic #neolítico #chalcolithic #calcolítica #iberia
