Spatial analysis studies in Palaeolithic archaeology arise as indispensable research tools
for understanding archaeopalaeontological sites. In general terms, spatial studies have …

Abstract The Oscurusciuto Rockshelter (Ginosa, Southern Italy) is a perfect sample-site for
the reconstruction of multiple aspects of the last Neanderthals life. Different settlement …

Currently, only a few clear remains of Stone Age houses, revealed due to their sunken
floors, are known to exist at four of the more than four hundred settlement sites of this period …

Predictive modelling has proved its effectiveness for landscape analysis at inter-site scales,
searching for the hidden rules guiding the most probable placement of settlements. In this …

The Oscurusciuto rock shelter (southern Italy) is crucial for the understanding of
Neanderthals' subsistence and settlement strategies as it contains a~ 6-m-thick reliable …

In archaeology, the study of past plant processing activities in domestic spaces has hitherto
relied greatly on the observed distribution of macrobotanical and artefactual remains …

Persistent places are the locations where people aggregate, utilise and reuse natural or built
features and develop their social identities and interactions. A network of persistent places …

Numerous and extensive 'Stone Walled Sites' have been identified in southern African Iron
Age landscapes. Appearing from around 1200 CE, and showing considerable variability in …

The stratigraphic sequence of an archaeological site constitutes its biography, which details
what was deposited, when it was deposited, and how the deposition occurred. However …

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Transformations of the Earth Page 3 Studying Scientific Archaeology Studying Scientific …