The status of Monte Verde archaeological site was the earliest known human settlement in the Americas was confirmed. The research concluded that the upper layer of the site, labeled Monte Verde II was occupied more than 1,000 years earlier than any other reliably ...
It is difficult to isolate the factors that led to the next development—the emergence of urban settlements.The earliest, that of Eridu, about 4500 B.C.E., and Uruk, a thousand years later, center on impressive temple complexes built of mud brick.In some way, the elite had associated th...
In China, some older archaeological findings were speculated to be "houses" but their true nature is still debated by academics. For example, at the Xiaonanshan site, Raohe county, Heilongjiang province, some ruins from 16,000 years ago were speculated to be regular settlements....
Recent research in different regions of the country is not only improving understanding of the variability of early human settlements, but also providing new perspectives in relation to human adaptation and climate change. Furthermore, ongoing research in Iroco and Cueva Bautista, in the highland ...
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Eridu (called Tell Abu Shahrain or Abu Shahrein in Arabic) is one of the earliest permanent settlements inMesopotamia, and perhaps the world. Located about 14 miles (22 kilometers) south of the modern city of Nasiriyah in Iraq, and about 12.5 mi (20 km) south southwest of the ancient...
Located on the shores of an ancient dried-up lake, it is described to consist of multiple sites or so-called ‘Tells’, one of which (Northern Tell) contains remains from Pre-Pottery Neolithic B to Late Chalcolithic settlements, while the other (Southern Tell) holds evidence of Early ...
(Supplementary Fig.5a,e), indicative of strong hydrodynamics during the floods as shown by particle size results that contain more coarse-sized sediments (Fig.2b, red arrow). Overall, the regional landscape before the construction of Pingliangtai and other contemporary settlements was dominated by ...
The investigation of settlements as functional units is one of the cornerstones of the approach to prehistory that Grahame Clark has done so much to foster... John,D.,Evans - 《Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society》 被引量: 6发表: 2014年 The production, circulation and consumption of ceramic...
Genetics add nuance to Iceland's history "It's interesting that one of the earliest Icelandic genomes was already a mixture of Norse and Gaelic DNA, which indicates that people were mixing before they arrived in Iceland, perhaps related to the Viking settlements in Ireland and Scotland," says ...