Search Results - "Champion, Louis"
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Investigating grandmothers' cooking: A multidisciplinary approach to foodways on an archaeological dump in Lower Casamance, Senegal
Published in PloS one (29-05-2024)“…Because they hold information about cultural identity, foodways have been the focus of a variety of disciplines in archaeology. However, each approach…”
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Snapshots in time: MicroCT scanning of pottery sherds determines early domestication of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) in East Africa
Published in Journal of archaeological science (01-11-2020)“…MicroCT visualisations of organic inclusions within pottery sherds from Khashm el Girba 23 (KG23), Sudan, reveal domesticated sorghum (Sorghum bicolor subsp…”
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Evidence for Sorghum Domestication in Fourth Millennium BC Eastern Sudan: Spikelet Morphology from Ceramic Impressions of the Butana Group
Published in Current anthropology (01-10-2017)“…Since the 1970s, the quest for finding the origins of domesticated sorghum in Africa has remained elusive despite the fact that sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.)…”
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Wall-Proximity Effects on Five-Hole Probe Measurements
Published in International journal of turbomachinery, propulsion and power (01-06-2024)“…Wall proximity affects the accuracy of pressure probe measurements with a particularly strong impact on multi-hole probes. The wall-related evolution of the…”
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A question of rite—pearl millet consumption at Nok culture sites, Nigeria (second/first millennium BC)
Published in Vegetation history and archaeobotany (01-05-2023)“…The Nok culture in central Nigeria, dated 1500–1 cal bc , is known for its famous terracotta sculptures. We here present a study on > 11,000 botanical…”
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End-of life medical spending and care pathways in the last 12 months of life: A comprehensive analysis of the national claims database in France
Published in Medicine (Baltimore) (04-08-2023)“…To inform policy makers on efficient provision of end-of-life care, we estimated the 12-month medical expenditures of French decedents in 2015. We estimated…”
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Transition From Wild to Domesticated Pearl Millet (Pennisetum glaucum) Revealed in Ceramic Temper at Three Middle Holocene Sites in Northern Mali
Published in The African archaeological review (2021)“…Imprints of domesticated pearl millet ( Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.) spikelets, observed as temper in ceramics dating to the third millennium BC, provide…”
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Cotton and post-Neolithic investment agriculture in tropical Asia and Africa, with two routes to West Africa
Published in Journal of archaeological science, reports (01-09-2024)“…This article provides an up-to-date review of the origins and spread of cottons in the Old World based on archaeobotanical evidence, and explores the routes…”
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Agricultural diversification in West Africa: an archaeobotanical study of the site of Sadia (Dogon Country, Mali)
Published in Archaeological and anthropological sciences (2021)“…While narratives of the spread of agriculture are central to interpretation of African history, hard evidence of past crops and cultivation practices are still…”
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Diversification, Intensification and Specialization: Changing Land Use in Western Africa from 1800 BC to AD 1500
Published in Journal of world prehistory (01-06-2019)“…Many societal and environmental changes occurred between the 2nd millennium BC and the middle of the 2nd millennium AD in Western Africa. Key amongst these…”
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Simulation of Very High Temperature Overheating During Isothermal Creep of Single Crystal Ni-Base Superalloy
Published in Advanced engineering materials (01-02-2008)“…This paper presents an experimental set‐up developed for the simulation of overheatings under load representative of One Engine Inoperative events which can be…”
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Evidence of an Eleventh-Century AD Cola Nitida Trade into the Middle Niger Region
Published in The African archaeological review (01-09-2021)“…Kola nut ( Cola cf. nitida ) and Safou fruit ( Dacryodes edulis ) remains have been discovered in eleventh- to fourteenth-century archaeological contexts at…”
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Nitrogen isotope values of Pennisetum glaucum (pearl millet) grains: towards a reconstruction of past cultivation conditions in the Sahel, West Africa
Published in Vegetation history and archaeobotany (01-11-2019)“…The nitrogen isotope compositions of charred wheat and barley grains reflect manuring intensity and have been used to reconstruct past manuring practices at…”
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Making the invisible visible: tracing the origins of plants in West African cuisine through archaeobotanical and organic residue analysis
Published in Archaeological and anthropological sciences (2022)“…West African cuisine has long been known for its distinct ingredients and flavours, often enhanced by the addition of a large and diverse range of plant foods…”
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Wang Duan: Upper Thai-Malay Peninsula coastal groups during the early and late Neolithic period
Published in Archaeological research in Asia (01-06-2022)“…The long period spanning the Neolithic to the Metal Age is still poorly understood in the Thai-Malay peninsula (TMP), and current interpretations rely on…”
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Expanding Space and Time at Igbo-Ukwu: Insights from Recent Fieldwork
Published in The African archaeological review (2022)“…We present the results of fieldwork conducted at Igbo-Ukwu in 2019 and 2021 aimed at expanding the temporal and spatial record of the ancient settlement. Local…”
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Late prehistoric and early historic chronology of Myanmar: a four-millennia sequence from Halin
Published in Antiquity (01-02-2024)“…Myanmar is located within an important geographic corridor of prehistoric demographic and technological exchange, yet relatively few archaeological sites have…”
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A first absolute chronology for Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age Myanmar: new AMS [sup.14]C dates from Nyaung'gan and Oakaie
Published in Antiquity (01-06-2018)“…Late prehistoric archaeological research in Myanmar is in a phase of rapid expansion. Recent work by the Mission Archeologique Francaise au Myanmar aims to…”
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The Evolution of Agriculture, Food and Drink in the Ancient Niger River Basin : Archaeobotanical Studies from Mali and Benin
Published 01-01-2020“…This doctoral thesis examines the evolution of the agricultural and food economies that supported the communities that gave rise to complex societies in West…”
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A first absolute chronology for Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age Myanmar: new AMS 14 C dates from Nyaung'gan and Oakaie
Published in Antiquity (01-06-2018)“…Abstract Late prehistoric archaeological research in Myanmar is in a phase of rapid expansion. Recent work by the Mission Archéologique Française au Myanmar…”
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