The Domestication of Equidae in Third-Millennium BCE Mesopotamia by Juris Zarins, Rick Hauser

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Dissemination and price of cotton in Mesopotamia during the 1st millennium BCE by Louise Quillien

“…Indeed, although cotton was a new product in Mesopotamia in the 1st millennium BCE, its price remained moderate and it was not a luxury product.…”
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Tracing ancient solar cycles with tree rings and radiocarbon in the first millennium BCE by Nicolas Brehm, Charlotte L. Pearson, Marcus Christl, Alex Bayliss, Kurt Nicolussi, Thomas Pichler, David Brown, Lukas Wacker

“…Here we present a continuous, annually resolved atmospheric 14C record from tree-rings spanning the first millennium BCE, confirming no new SEP’s and clearly defining the 11-year solar cycle, with a mean period of 10.5 years, and amplitude of approximately 0.4‰ in 14C concentration. …”
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Long-term wage inequality in imperial China: From 202 BCE to 1912 CE. by Qiang Wu, Guangyu Tong, Peng Zhou

“…This paper attempts to describe and explain the long-term evolution of wage inequality in imperial China, covering over two millennia from the Han dynasty to the Qing dynasty (202 BCE-1912 CE). Based on historical government records of official salaries, commodity prices, and agricultural productivity, we convert various forms of salaries to equivalent rice volumes and comparable salary benchmarks. …”
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Ditched and walled enclosures in Prehistoric Iberia (4th-3rd millennia cal. BCE): Like oil and water by Víctor Jiménez-Jáimez, Marcos García-García, Adara López-López, David W. Wheatley

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From bowls to pots: The dairying revolution in Northwest Turkey, a view from Barcın Höyük, 6600 to 6000 BCE. by Hadi Özbal, Adria Breu, Laurens Thissen, Fokke Gerritsen, Elisha van den Bos, Alfred Galik, Turhan Doğan, Muhiddin Çergel, Adnan Şimşek, Ayla Türkekul, Rana Özbal

“…Research has identified Northwest Turkey as a key region for the development of dairying in the seventh millennium BCE, yet little is known about how this practice began or evolved there. …”
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Settlement and Culture in the Inner Apennines: a diachronic topographic analysis of Casentino and Valtiberina (7th‑5th centuries BCE) by Corso M. Dominici

“…This work presents a temporary settlement analysis of Casentino and Valtiberina, from the 7th to the 5th century BCE. During this period, these regions may have constituted an area of Apennine interconnectivity. …”
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A Survey of Terracotta Figurines from Domestic Contexts in South Italy in the 6th and 5th Centuries B.C.E. by Aura Piccioni

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L’agriculture oasienne à l’époque perse dans le sud de l’oasis de Kharga (Égypte, ve-ive s. AEC) by Claire Newton, Thomas Whitbread, Damien Agut-Labordère, Michel Wuttmann†

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Seizure: An Etruscan Hare Alabastron, circa 580-560 B.C.E. Reprinted from ARCA Blog, Friday, June 29, 2018.

“…Listed as a Hare Aryballos (sic), circa 580-560 B.C.E., the unguentarium was seized by New York authorities at Fortuna Fine Arts Ltd. …”
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Experimental Archaeology Workshop Terracotta Female Figurines from the Ancient Near East (The Levant and Mesopotamia, II–I Millenium B.C.E.) by Régine Hunziker-Rodewald

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Review of M. Hoo, Eurasian Localisms. Towards a translocal approach to Hellenism and inbetweennes in central Eurasia, third to first centuries BCE, Steiner Verlag (2022) by Marco Ferrario

“…Towards a translocal approach to Hellenism and inbetweennes in central Eurasia, third to first centuries BCE, Stuggart, Steiner Verlag, 338 pp. …”
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First Geoarchaeological and Archaeometric Investigation at the Lucanian (4th–3rd Century BCE) Site of Laurelli (Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni UNESCO Global Geopark—Southern Italy) by Ettore Valente, Antonia Serritella, Maria Luigia Rizzo, Michele Scafuro, Carlo Scirocco, Domenico Guida, Mario Valiante, Chiara Comegna, Giuseppina Balassone, Alberto De Bonis, Celestino Grifa, Elda Russo Ermolli

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Diphilos Dissertation Prize 2022 Studies on Coroplastic Production in Greek Sicily. A PhD Dissertation on the Terracotta Dedicants from the Votive Deposit of Piazza San Francesco in Catania (fifth to fourth century B.C.E.) by Flavio Ferlito

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Pottery spilled the beans: Patterns in the processing and consumption of dietary lipids in Central Germany from the Early Neolithic to the Bronze Age. by Adrià Breu, Roberto Risch, Elena Molina, Susanne Friederich, Harald Meller, Franziska Knoll

“…These, dated from the Early Neolithic (from 5450 cal. BCE onwards) to the Late Bronze Age (1300-750 cal. …”
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Reseña de "Siete historias de vida. Mujeres jaliscienses del siglo XX" de Anayanci Fragoso Centeno (coord.) by Carmen Ramos Escandón

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Early Buddhism and the Greeks by Richard Stoneman

“… Greek thinkers are important witnesses for the Buddhism of the fourth to first centuries BCE in India. Both Pyrrho and his teacher Anaxarchus were exposed to Buddhist ideas while travelling with Alexander in India in 326 BCE. …”
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Le terrecotte della collezione di Raffaele Gargiulo al Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli by Riccardo Berriola

“…While the architectural terracottas date from the end of the 4th century B.C.E. to the first century C.E., the chronological range of the majority of the figurines and pottery is more limited and can be placed between the mid-4th and the end of the 3rd century B.C.E. …”
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Attention-Based Convolutional Neural Network for Pavement Crack Detection by Haifeng Wan, Lei Gao, Manman Su, Qirun Sun, Lei Huang

“…In particular, for the public dataset, the precision of BCE loss and PRelu activation function was improved by 3.21. …”
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Le sanctuaire de Vacuna à Montenero Sabino (localité de Léone, Rieti) à l’aube de la conquête romaine by Lucie Motta

“…At first, a sanctuary was founded at the beginning of the 3rd century BCE and stayed in use until the 1st century AD. …”
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