Borderlands Histories : Ethnographic Observations and Archaeological Interpretations

Autor: John Philip Carpenter, Matthew Pailes

What are the connections between past and present peoples in the U.S. Southwest and Northwest Mexico? How were the ancient societies that occupied this landscape interconnected? Contributors leverage diverse source materials rooted in classic ethn

Early Middle Stone Age personal ornaments from Bizmoune Cave, Essaouira, Morocco

Autor: Benoit Longet, Abdelmoughit Laissaoui, Fatima-Zohra Rafi, Philippe Fernandez, Moncef Benmansour, Edward J. Rhodes, Susan M. Mentzer, Amy Clark, Ismail Ziani, Kayla Worthey, François Lanoë, Mary C. Stiner, Abdeljalil Bouzouggar, Youssef Djellal, Dirk L. Hoffmann, Mohammed Mouhiddine, Alexa Benson, Matthew Pailes, Steven L. Kuhn, Debra Colarossi, Noufel Ghayati, Ismael Sánchez-Morales, El Mehdi Sehasseh, Jacob Morales, Jean-Jacques Hublin, Paloma Vidal-Matutano

Publikováno v: Science Advances
Science Advances, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2021, 7 (39), ⟨10.1126/sciadv.abi8620⟩
Science Advances, 2021, 7 (39), ⟨10.1126/sciadv.abi8620⟩

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Shell beads from Bizmoune Cave (Morocco) show the early appearance and continuity of symbolic behavior among early Homo sapiens.
Ornaments such as beads are among the earliest signs of symbolic behavior among human ancestors. Th

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https://hdl.handle.net/21.11116/0000-000A-A5D2-E21.11116/0000-0009-5BFD-5

Complementary approaches to the identification of bison processing for storage at the Kutoyis complex, Montana

Autor: Matthew Pailes, María Nieves Zedeño, Geoffrey Jones, Brandi Bethke

Publikováno v: Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports. 17:879-894

Identifying sources of variability in carcass processing activities is central to the construction of inferences about primary consumption as well as production of storable and transportable by-products. In the northwestern Plains of North America, b

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2016.05.028

Greater Post-Neolithic Wealth Disparities in Eurasia than in North and Mesoamerica

Autor: Michael E. Smith, Ronald K. Faulseit, Timothy J. Dennehy, Alleen Betzenhauser, Thomas A. Foor, Matthew Pailes, Anna Marie Prentiss, Elizabeth C. Stone, Mattia Fochesato, A. Jade Whitlam, Laura Ellyson, Samuel Bowles, Amy Styring, Christian E. Peterson, Linda M. Nicholas, Timothy A. Kohler, Amy Bogaard, Gary M. Feinman

Publikováno v: Nature

Analyses of house-size distributions in the Old and New World showed that wealth disparities increased with the domestication of plants and animals and with increased sociopolitical scale. Beneath headlines about booms and busts and other economic di

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http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5714260

Exchange economies of late prehistoric eastern Sonora, Mexico: A re-evaluation based on provenance data analyses

Autor: Matthew Pailes

Publikováno v: Journal of Field Archaeology. 41:587-602

This paper presents provenance data on mundane and rare artifact classes from eastern Sonora in order to revise interpretations of the political economy of late prehistoric Northwest Mexico. Previous researchers have argued that long-distance exchang

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https://doi.org/10.1080/00934690.2016.1207492