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Long-term morphological changes and evolving human-pig relations in the northern Fertile Crescent from 11,000 to 2000 cal. bc
Published in Archaeological and anthropological sciences (2019)“…The pig ( Sus scrofa ) was one of the earliest animals in the ancient Middle East to undergo domestication. Scholars have long been interested in the pig’s…”
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Pigs and the pastoral bias: The other animal economy in northern Mesopotamia (3000–2000 BCE)
Published in Journal of anthropological archaeology (01-12-2017)“…•Pigs were a key part of the animal economy in Early Bronze Age northern Mesopotamia.•The role of pigs has been masked by a “pastoral bias” inherited from…”
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Towards an antifragility framework in past human–environment dynamics
Published in Humanities & social sciences communications (01-12-2023)“…Scholarship on human–environment interactions tends to fall under two headings: collapse or resilience. While both offer valid explanatory frameworks for…”
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Bones geometric morphometrics illustrate 10th millennium cal. BP domestication of autochthonous Cypriot wild boar (Sus scrofa circeus nov. ssp)
Published in Scientific reports (01-06-2021)“…Epipaleolithic hunter-gatherers from the Near East introduced wild boars ( Sus scrofa ) to Cyprus, with the Early Pre-Pottery Neolithic (PPN) settlers hunting…”
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Misrepresentation of research on academic promotions at the University of Cape Town
Published in Cogent social sciences (01-01-2020)“…In this response, we address the misrepresentation of our article by Rene W Albertus on higher education decolonisation processes in South Africa. We respond…”
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Feasting at Marj Rabba, An Early Chalcolithic Site in the Galilee
Published in Oxford journal of archaeology (01-05-2016)“…Summary Feasting is a common part of human culture in the present and past that can serve a variety of roles such as creating and maintaining social identities…”
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Documenting the initial appearance of domestic cattle in the Eastern Fertile Crescent (northern Iraq and western Iran)
Published in Journal of archaeological science (01-08-2016)“…In this paper we address the timing of and mechanisms for the appearance of domestic cattle in the Eastern Fertile Crescent (EFC) region of SW Asia through the…”
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Domestic animal production and consumption at Tall al-Handaquq South (Jordan) in the Early Bronze III
Published in Paléorient (01-01-2018)“…The Early Bronze Age (EBA) in the Southern Levant saw the emergence of socioeconomic inequality, fortified towns, and craft specialization. Livestock…”
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What the pig ate: A microbotanical study of pig dental calculus from 10th–3rd millennium BC northern Mesopotamia
Published in Journal of archaeological science, reports (01-04-2016)“…One of the main questions that zooarcheologists have attempted to answer in their studies of ancient agropastoral economies relates to animal diet. Starch…”
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Ending the war on error: towards an archaeology of failure
Published in Antiquity (01-12-2023)“…Failure is a fundamental part of the human condition. While archaeologists readily identify large-scale failures, such as societal collapse and site…”
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To err is human: assessing failure and avoiding assumptions
Published in Antiquity (01-12-2023)“…We thank the respondents for their thoughtful replies to our debate article (Price & Jaffe 2023). Our main objective was to start a dialogue on failure and, in…”
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How societies respond to environmental stressors needs detailed studies
Published in Nature (London) (27-06-2024)“…Letter to the Editor…”
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Societies' responses to stressors need detailed studies
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Wool they, won’t they: Zooarchaeological perspectives on the political and subsistence economies of wool in northern Mesopotamia
Published in Journal of anthropological archaeology (01-06-2024)“…•Zooarchaeology can answer questions relating to the impact of the political economy on the subsistence economy.•Wool production was a key sector of the…”
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The Archaeology of Pig Domestication in Eurasia
Published in Journal of archaeological research (01-12-2020)“…The multifaceted behavioral and ecological flexibility of pigs and wild boar ( Sus scrofa ) makes study of their domestication both complex and of broad…”
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The Southern Levantine pig from domestication to Romanization: A biometrical approach
Published in Journal of archaeological science (01-09-2023)“…Zooarchaeological research has begun to expose the long and complex history of the pig in the southern Levant. In this paper, we present the first large-scale…”
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Geometric morphometric approach to dental health in an 18th‐ to 19th‐century English infirmary
Published in International journal of osteoarchaeology (09-11-2024)“…This study evaluated correlations between poor dental health and craniomandibular morphology for the Radcliffe Infirmary population buried between 1770 and…”
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Animal Management Strategies During the Chalcolithic in the Lower Galilee: New Data from Marj Rabba (Israel)
Published in Paléorient (01-01-2013)“…The Chalcolithic period in the Southern Levant witnessed increasing social differentiation and economic specialization. Some of the most important sources of…”
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A probabilistic model for distinguishing between sheep and goat postcranial remains
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