De l’instrument joué à la pratique représentée : comprendre les figures de flûtistes dans l’iconographie recuay (sierra nord-centrale du Pérou, 100‑800 n.è.) by Mélanie Ferras, Alexia Moretti

“…Indeed, there is an unbalanced distribution of exploitable data. The archaeological contexts and instruments, which are poorly known and scarcely documented, contrast with a rich imagery found on ceremonial ceramics that depict detailed and recurring scenes involving musical instruments.The representation of flutists on ceramics is particularly intriguing. …”
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Hospitaller Castles and Fortifications in the Kingdom of Jerusalem, 1136-1291 by Denys Pringle

“…This paper presents a historical and archaeological overview of the castles and other fortifications built and occupied by the Order of the Hospital of St John in the Kingdom of Jerusalem between 1136, when the order acquired the castle of Bayt Jibrīn, and the final Mamluk siege of Acre in 1291, during which it defended a section of the city walls. …”
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Hellenistic and Roman Terracottas: Mediterranean Networks and Cyprus by Jaimee Uhlenbrock

“…The Archaeological Research Unit of the University of Cyprus in Nicosia was the site of a 3-day conference dedicated to Hellenistic and Roman terracottas that was organized by Giorgos Papantoniou, Demetrios Michaelides, and Maria Dikomitou-Eliadou. …”
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Investigating and Analyzing the Formation and Evolution of Songhor City in Islamic Periods by Mehran Motamedi, Zarin Fakhar

“…And to collect the required data and information, library-documentary studies and field visits (observation, testing and interviewing) were used. Among the archaeological evidence and historical documents examined in this study include: pottery, gravestones of medieval Islamic times, religious and non-religious architecture, and springs and sanctuaries. …”
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HOABINHIAN IN VIETNAM AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES FROM 20,000 TO 7,000 YEARS BP by Khac Su Nguyen

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Anatomy of the endemic palms of the Near and Middle East: archaeobotanical perspectives by Romain Thomas

“…Woody petioles and midribs of these five genera constitute a common source of fuel, as shown by the many palm fragments found in domestic hearths on archaeological sites. They are also transformed into furniture, small fishing boats or other carpentry works. …”
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Des objets en bois remarquables issus d’un puits de la place d’Assas à Nîmes (Gard) by Pierre Mille, Éric Bayen, Frédéric Conche, Martial Monteil

“…The archaeological excavation of Assas Square in Nîmes in 2003 brought to light a vast hypostyle edifice built around the change of the era, which was subsequently reworked, then unfortunately levelled. …”
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Les établissements perchés de l’Auvergne (ive-viie s. apr. J.-C.) : de nouvelles formes d’habitat groupé by Sandra Chabert, Damien Martinez

“…The resurgence of hilltop settlements that began in the Late Antiquity in Gaul is now at the heart of Roman period and medieval archaeological research. For a long time this subject was considered anecdotal, however it is now being reconsidered and incorporated into the discourse on such new forms of concentrated settlement. …”
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L’apport des sources anciennes de la Renaissance à l’étude des collections by Julie Labregère

“…This survey highlights the contribution of Renaissance archives to our knowledge of ancient collections and archaeological discoveries, even before inventories and museums were created.…”
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Características geográficas do Estado do Paraná frente aos desastres naturais by Gonçalves M., Vizintim M. F.B.

“…The landscape components were materialized in historical, documentary, natural, archaeological and different traditional communities. …”
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Le camp légionnaire romain de Mayence/Mogontiacum (Allemagne) : nouveaux résultats sur l’enceinte et la chronologie by Daniel Burger-Völlmecke

“…No changes to the earth-and-timber rampart can be identified archaeologically during phase 3 and the north-western long side is also the only one for which the course remains unknown for this phase. …”
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Fortified architecture of the Hospitallers of Saint John of Jerusalem in southwest France, from the 12th to the 15th century by Yoan Mattalia

“…John of Jerusalem in southwestern France from the twelfth to the end of the fifteenth century. The archaeological traces of a fortification implemented from the foundation of the houses in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries are rare. …”
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Des moulins hydrauliques en périphérie d’Augustonemetum/Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme (iie-iiie s. ap. J.-C.) by Damien Martinez, Julien Ollivier

“…Two recent preventive archaeological excavations carried out in Clermont-Ferrand (Puy-de-Dôme) allowed to study the evolution of districts located in the outskirts of the antique city between the end of the first or the beginning of the second century and the Late Roman Empire. …”
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The contribution of p.v. alabin into the development of education and culture in the vyatka province by Vladimir B. Pomelov

“…Alabin organized archaeological surveys, which have brought rich scientific material. …”
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Pathology of Persian Translations of Texts and Research on Iran-China Relations: With Emphasis on the Critique on the Book Ancient Texts on China-Iran Relations by Hamidreza Pashazanous

“…However, there is important information about ancient Iran in the historical texts and archaeological findings discovered in the Far East, especially China. …”
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Une exploitation agropastorale gallo-romaine à Poupry “ Villeneuve ” (Eure-et-Loir) by Aurélien Hamel, Pierre Perrichon, Quentin Borderie, Justin Hahn, Yannick Mazeau

“…The excavation and the study of the archaeological furniture made it possible to distinguish three phases of occupation. …”
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Un établissement rural et un ensemble funéraire antiques à proximité de la villa du “Gué des Grands Buissons” : le site de “la Cornaillerie” et “les Grivaudines” à Neuvy-Pailloux (... by Gwenaël Roy, Agnès Chéroux, Marielle Delémont, Alix Fourré, Bénédicte Pradat

“…Several built enclosures with cremations illustrate the burial ground.The archaeological environment of the site is peculiar as, in a radius of 100 m, a late La Tène moated enclosure, an aristocratic burial circa 40-50 AD attached to the Fléré-La-Riviere’s group, and a Villa with peristyle of the 2nd and 3rd century AD have been identified. …”
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IN SEARCH OF THE ORIGINS OF ISRAELITE ANICONISM by S I Kang

“…Some major theories will be critically reviewed, and a new synthesis with reference to archaeological and iconographic data will be presented. …”
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Looking closer: the eastern gate of the Early Bronze Age fortifications on Zyndram’s Hill and its relation to ritual practices by Marcin S. Przybyła, Jan Ledwoń, Magdalena Makiel, Aleksandra Wójcik

“…We shall try to justify this assumption based on various categories of evidence: the layouts of the entire defensive system of the settlement on Zyndram’s Hill and of similar fortifications in the Balkans, the landscape and astronomical context, the symbolism of some of the elements used in the gate (stone stelae) and the artefacts discovered in it (anthropomorphic figurines), and finally, the results of archaeological-botanical and microstratigraphic analysis of sediments. …”
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EURAD State-of-the-Art Report: Assessment of the chemical evolution at the disposal cell scale – part II – gaining insights into the geochemical evolution by Guido Deissmann, Erika Neeft, Diederik Jacques

“…In this second part, an overview is given about methods and approaches that can be used to gain further insights into the processes driving the geochemical evolution, more in particular (i) laboratory and in-situ experiments, (ii) archaeological and natural analogues, and (iii) modelling tools. …”
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