– Magnetic signatures of urban structures. Understand water distribution in a megalopolis thanks to geophysics prospecting.

This paper presents the history of introduction and expansion arboriculture during 1st millennium BC from South Iberian Peninsula to France. The earliest evidence at beginning hails south Iberia where it spread northward along peninsula’s eastern edge. different fruits (grape, olive, fig, almond, pomegranate apple/pear) arrived together in certain areas spite uneven distribution acceptance by l...

The present article gives an overview on the development of measurement and practical acquisition circle section dimensions since late 3rd millennium BC. In key points, prerequisites implementation for celestial observations over approx. 1500 years up to 8th century BC are collected analyzed, in terms their logical requirements connected archaeological findings. A comprehensible unambiguous cal...

Current evidence suggests that pigs were first domesticated in Eastern Anatolia during the ninth millennium cal BC before dispersing into Europe with Early Neolithic farmers from the beginning of the seventh millennium. Recent ancient DNA (aDNA) research also indicates the incorporation of European wild boar into domestic stock during the Neolithization process. In order to establish the timing...

a Center for Experimental Social Sciences, New York University, United States b California Institute of Technology, Division of Humanities and Social Sciences, Mail code 228-77, Pasadena, CA 91125, United States c Mathematica, 111 East Wacker Drive, Suite 920, Chicago, IL 60601, United States d New York University, 19 W 4th Street, New York, NY 10012, United States e University of British Colum...

The transition from hunter gathering to farming is one of the most important episodes in history humankind. Considerable evidence indicates that this shift was a slow, complex, highly localized process, which took place multiple places Southwest Asia independently, around 9500 BC. Caprines were arguably first domesticated livestock, brought under human control during process began 9th millenniu...

This study presents preliminary results of research on pre-Angkorian canals near the ancient settlement of Angkor Borei in the southern Mekong delta of southern Cambodia. The canals have been mapped by aerial photograph interpretation and investigated in the field by hand auger drilling of two canal traces and trenching of one of these. Luminescence profiling through the canal infill successful...