Human activity has required, since its origins, stones as raw material for carving,
construction and rock art. The study, exploration, use and maintenance of building stones is …

Stones are ones of the most ancient natural materials exploited by humans, with different
uses, from tools to buildings, that have endured over time in better conditions than other …

We here report a comprehensive non-targeted analytical approach to describe the Maillard
reaction in beer. By Fourier-transform ion cyclotron mass spectrometry (FT-ICR-MS), we …

Interdisciplinary teams investigating the origins of agriculture in the Eastern Fertile Crescent
in the 1950s through 1970s considered the region a primary center of initial domestication …

The function of pestles at Göbekli Tepe can only partly be elucidated. Netherstones that
have been used with pestles show traces of cereal, legume and probably dried meat …

Brewers' Spent Grain is a by-product of the brewing process, with potential applications for
energy purposes. This paper presents the results of an investigation aiming at valorization of …

In archaeological contexts, identifying processes of beer production and consumption has
contributed to our understanding of agriculture, labor mobilization, economic surplus …

Ancient grains were the first unbred grains to be domesticated by early human civilizations
in the Fertile Crescent, which is a crescent-shaped region in the Middle East believed to be …

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This chapter offers a critical review of previous work on the archaeological chemistry of beer
and considers promising avenues for future investigation. After providing an overview of …