Major migration events in Holocene Eurasia have been characterized genetically at broad
regional scales,,–. However, insights into the population dynamics in the contact zones are …

OxCal is a widely used software package for the calibration of radiocarbon dates and the
statistical analysis of 14C and other chronological information. The program aims to make …

If radiocarbon measurements are to be used at all for chronological purposes, we have to
use statistical methods for calibration. The most widely used method of calibration can be …

Sixty years ago, the advent of radiocarbon dating rewrote archaeological chronologies
around the world. Forty years ago, the advent of calibration signaled the death knell of the …

Radiocarbon dates form the basis of many archaeological chronologies that span the last
50,000 years. Since the first studies in the early 1950s the method has changed almost …

We used a XAD-purified AMS radiocarbon method to date 62 bison specimens from different
contexts on the very southern extent of the Great Plains of North America to produce a …

Single-and multiphase models have been used extensively in construction of chronologies.
We model more gradual transition between phases with a trapezoid model since it better …

Starting from questions about the nature of cultural diversity, this paper examines the pace
and tempo of change and the relative importance of continuity and discontinuity. To unravel …

In a poorly understood yet recurring phenomenon, communities occupying diverse settings
within a region may undertake large-scale migrations that cannot be easily attributed to …

The assemblage of Neolithic cremated human remains from Stonehenge is the largest in
Britain, and demonstrates that the monument was closely associated with the dead. New …