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During repeated archaeological investigations of the Krogsgård area near the city Esbjerg in the period 2002-2010 a farm complex, consisting of at least three simultaneous farm units from the Roman Iron Age and a cemetery from the same... more
Two seasons of excavation and survey at the late Islamic town of al-FurayΉah (commonly, Freiha or Fraiha) in north-west Qatar are providing an insight into the development, occupation, and final abandonment of this once-prominent... more
The Middle Mississippian component at Aztalan was a mixed, Late Woodland / Mississippian occupation sited within a heavily fortified habitation and mound center that is located on a tributary of the Rock River in Wisconsin. It represents... more
L’histoire de la vallée de l’Euphrate, dans la région comprise entre Deir ez Zor et Abu Kemal, est encore mal connue. Quelques coups de projecteur, dus en grande partie aux résultats de fouilles, ont apporté un éclairage particulier sur... more
Synekdemos, a geographical text of Hierokles presents the administrative structure of the Eastern Roman Empire in the early 6th century AD. Six dioeceses (large administrative units), 64 eparchiai (provinces) and 920 poleis (cities) are... more
SUMMARY: Chapter 5, in Renfrew & Bahn's textbook (Archaeology: Theories, Methods, and Practice), covers past social organizations, including hunter-gatherer groups (bands), segmentary societies (tribal societies), chiefdoms, and early... more
De senere års byggeriaktivitet har åbnet et frisk vindue ind i Maglemosetiden i Silkeborgområdet. Artiklen præsenterer kort fire lokaliteter.
We employ social network analysis of collar decoration on Iroquoian vessels to conduct a multiscalar analysis of signaling practices among ancestral Huron-Wendat communities on the north shore of Lake Ontario. Our analysis focuses on the... more
During the past few years, systematic field survey has revealed an important regional variation within Roman Italy. The settlement pattern that emerges in the Marche-region along the Central- Adriatic coast has many points of similarity... more
On the occasion of Kynouria and in order to achieve the protection and projection of antiquities, a web-based model is proposed for highlighting individual monuments and archaeological sites, having in mind the historical and... more
W artykule zastosowano teorię gafów do analizy spójności i regionalizacji miejskiej sieci osadniczej w Polsce w latach 1931, 1950 i 2002. Jako wierzchołki grafu przedstawiono miasta (w postaci punktów), a jako krawędzie grafu – odcinki... more
Everybody is born into a family. Each has its own history, therefore, 'our history' is not made by us, but by previous generations. The rise of International migration and the crumbling of family structures, however, only make it harder... more
“ภูมิหลังการตั้งถิ่นฐานกลุ่มชาติพันธุ์ไท-ลาว และการเคลื่อนย้ายสู่ประเทศไทย” เป็นส่วนหนึ่งของการศึกษาในชุดโครงการวิจัยศาสตราจารย์วิจัยดีเด่น ศาสตราจารย์อรศิริ ปาณินท์ หัวข้อ... more
Presentation about ongoing research of settlement patterns in the Upper Creek-Warrior Fork tributary of the Catawba River near Morganton, NC using GIS methods. Presented as part of the G. Herbert Stout Award winners at the 2019 NCGIS... more
The diverse ecological habitat south of the Western Basin of Lake Erie has been utilized by humans since their arrival in Ohio some 11-13,000 years ago. The prevalence of Late Woodland and Late Prehistoric Period habitation sites in... more
"The contribution presents the first results of a project centring on the study of a mediaeval settlement in the Rokycany District (Plzeň Region). It concentrates on research into villages that ceased to exist in the 15th century, their... more
Dispersion is a long-term structure in southern highlands of Ecuador and not simply the result of stereotypical suburbanization as it is frequently problematized by local urban studies. The concept of long-term structure is key to... more
Turnstile is a digital artwork that translates the traces of pedestrians on a public square into a virtual geometric architecture. On the front wall of the Schadowstraße underground station in Düsseldorf, visitors can observe pedestrians... more
This thesis investigates the interrelationships between settlement distributions, maize agricultural subsistence, and fluctuations in prehistoric climate in the Durango District of southwestern Colorado between A.D. 650-840, also known as... more
In general, housing and settlement development will have the effect of global warming, with different scale of effects. Warming occurs, not only because of the dominant built area but also due to the use of materials and equipment that... more
The focus of the present paper is the spatial organisation of daily life in dwellings related by their occupying households, or to sub-groups of these. Experimental social psychology and ethnoarchaeological data provide a basic syntax for... more
The Late Neolithic period in Upper Mesopotamia is generally associated with a surge in human settlement, in terms of their number, geographic distribution, and organizational complexity. In archaeological discussion, the "advanced farming... more
During the past 30 years, Tanzania has experienced successive precious mineral rushes led by artisanal miners. Their settlement, livelihood and housing strategies have evolved amidst high mobility in pursuit of mineral wealth.... more
Tipra community is one of the major ethnic groups living in Bangladesh. In Bangladesh Tipra tribes are living in the Chittagong Hills tract, Cumilla, Noakhali, and Sylhet region. They have a distinct culture, socio economic pattern, food... more
The ability of Maya Ajaws to project political power outside of their capitals is a widely debated topic: some investigators sustain centralized territorial models for Maya political organization, and others defend segmentary models. The... more
Lowland Maya civilization flourished in the tropical region of the Yucatan peninsula and environs for more than 2500 years (~1000 BCE to 1500 CE). Known for its sophistication in writing, art, architecture, astronomy, and mathematics,... more
This revised, updated, and expanded fourth edition of Immigrant America: A Portrait provides readers with a comprehensive and current overview of immigration to the United States in a single volume. Updated with the latest available data,... more
An architect and ruralist, professor and academician, Branislav Kojić made a remarkable contribution to the study of village architecture and villages, their design and planning. His approach was thorough, systematic, comprehensive and... more
Village formation and settlement structure during the 1. Millennium AD is an interdisciplinary research project2 concerning the formation of the still existing villages on Funen, Denmark. The preliminary results (2014) show that the still... more
Until around 400 years ago, the Ainu controlled Hokkaido, the northernmost of Japan's four main islands. Today the Ainu are a small minority group in Japan and are primarily a hunting and fishing people whose origins remain in dispute.... more
The neighboring abandoned villages of Palmetto Point and Middle Island, on the northwest of Saba, Dutch Caribbean, relied upon rainwater caught in cisterns as their primary source of potable water. The island of Saba is located in the... more
The Kyklades or Cycladic Islands have always been popular amongst archaeologists working on the Aegean Bronze Age and the 'glorious' Classical Greek past. In contrast, not much light has been shed upon aspects of post-Roman life on the... more
Settlement is an art made by man. Human have created settlement in own needs, and it's been evolving for a long time. In here my study area belong to the rural population. We know the rural settlement depends on agriculture and small... more