Une pompe hydraulique romaine en bois en contexte d’incendie à Reims/Durocortorum by Cyril Driard

“…A wooden water two-cylinder force pump was discovered in 2016 during a rescue archaeological excavation at 45 rue de Thillois in Reims. The discovery of this type of ancient hydraulic device is quite rare. …”
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Human remains from Geula Cave, Haifa by Baruch Arensburg

“…Three human skeletal fragments were unearthed by Wreschner during archaeological excavations in the Mousterian cave of Geula, in Haifa, during the years 1958-1964. …”
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John Collier’s Paintings of Clytemnestra by Georgina Muskett

“…These were followed in the early 20th century by archaeological excavations on Crete, revealing Minoan society, including those by Arthur Evans. …”
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Наблюдения върху характеристиките, хронологията и обема на раннобронзови аскоси от Юнаците и Огняново, Пазарджишко... by Petar Minkov

“… The present research concerns 26 complete and restored askoi found during archaeological excavations at the settlement mounds near the modern villages of Yunatsite and Ognyanovo (Maltepe), district of Pazardzhik. …”
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Les sauces de poisson produites sur la côte atlantique des Gaules : sources archéologiques et productions diversifiées des ateliers de salaison by Cyril Driard, Yvon Dréano, Nicolas Garnier

“…By comparing the data from three recent archaeological excavations (La Falaise in Étel, Morbihan, Lanévry in Kerlaz, Finistère and rue de la Libération in Muron, Charente-Maritime) and by diversifying scientific approaches (experimental archaeology, archaeo-ichthyology, chemical analysis), new information has been obtained. …”
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Nouveaux apports sur l’archéologie du littoral de Guyane : de la préhistoire à la conquête by Martijn M. van den Bel

“…This study presents the condensed results of six recent compliance archaeological excavations. They permit us firstly to enrich the existing framework of this overseas French department by presenting new data concerning the Archaic and Early Ceramic Ages, hitherto undiscovered episodes, substantially enlarging this framework. …”
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Metz/Divodurum, cité des Médiomatriques : apport de deux fouilles récentes (place de la République et rue Paille-Maille) à la question des origines by Gaël Brkojewitsch, Christian Dreier, Sandrine Marquié

“…In order to arrive at this, the literary sources and the results of urban archaeological excavations are used. The main research in the urban centre will be described, following a chronological and topographical rationale (Haut de Sainte-Croix hill, Citadelle hill, Outre-Seille area, Pontiffroy). …”
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El mascarón arquitectónico preclásico de la Estructura 3 de Chacté, Guatemala by Carlos Morales-Aguilar, Daniel Salazar Lama, Ivan Šprajc, Richard D. Hansen

“…The site was also linked to the great center of El Mirador by a 4 km-long causeway. Archaeological excavations in Chacté focused on Structure 3, the eastern building of an E-Group complex, where an important Preclassic sculpture mask was found. …”
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The Špica pile-dwelling site – analyses of archaeological wood by Elena Leghissa, Mojca Jančar, Maks Merela, Luka Krže, Benjamin Štular, Anton Velušček, Katarina Čufar

“… We present the investigation of wood discovered during the 2009/2010 archaeological excavations at the prehistoric pile-dwelling settlement of Špica in Ljubljansko barje, Slovenia. …”
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Une figurine en terre cuite dorée d’époque romaine à Reims/Durocortorum by Loïc Androuin

“…Archaeological excavations carried out prior to the construction of the tramway in Reims in 2007-2008 led to the discovery of a group of Gallo-Roman terracotta figurines. …”
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A Group of Bronze Lamps from Demre Museum by Ünal Demirer

“…No. 5) were found in mixed contexts during scientific archaeological excavations, while the other nine oil lamps entered the museum’s inventory through purchase or forced acquisition. …”
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Chronological Classification of Ancient Mortars Employing Spectroscopy and Spectrometry Techniques: Sagunto (Valencia, Spain) Case by M. Ramacciotti, S. Rubio, G. Gallello, M. Lezzerini, S. Columbu, E. Hernandez, A. Morales-Rubio, A. Pastor, M. de la Guardia

“…Forty-two mortar samples, from two archaeological excavations located in Sagunto (Valencian Community, Spain), were analysed by both portable energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy (pED-XRF) and inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) to determine major and minor elements and traces including rare earth elements (REEs). …”
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La recolocación de monumentos dentro del juego de pelota como mecanismo de activación ritual durante el periodo Clásico maya by Octavio Quetzalcóatl Esparza Olguín, Rogelio Valencia Rivera

“…The monument relocation phenomenon during Prehispanic times in the Maya area, which includes engraved and plain elements, has been documented by various researchers since the realization of the very first archaeological excavations, such as those made during the last century at Tikal, Cobá, and La Milpa. …”
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Comparaison de deux « populations » de la deuxième moitié du Ve millénaire avant notre ère : approche anthropométrique by Aude Civetta, Aurore Schmitt, Bérangère Saliba-serre, Jean-Luc Gisclon, Gilles Loison

“…Recently, some phenotypic features of Middle Neolithic populations, observed on series from old archaeological excavations, have been challenged. In order to characterize skeleton size and shape variability of Middle Neolithic individuals, we studied the osteological series from the necropolis of pontcharaud 2; this site is dated from the second half of the 5th millenium and located in the “Massif central”.Concerning the skull dimensions, differences between sexes are weak. …”
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Newly discovered Late Bronze Age settlement in the vicinity of Kamenovo, Kubrat municipality, northeastern Bulgariа: preliminary results by Petar Minkov, Zheni Vasileva, Denitsa Sandeva, Yana Dimitrova, Stanimira Taneva, Plamen Georgiev, Nikola Tonkov, Hristo Popov

“…The fieldwork strategy included combination of various research methods – from remote and non-destructive methods (LiDAR, geophysics, field surveys) to conventional archaeological excavations (trenches and long-term excavations over a larger area) for the sites selected for these studies. …”
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Research on glass imitation jade culture in the ancient Chinese Silk Road by Sai Huang, Ziyi Wang, Junyi Zhu

“…Through systematic archaeological excavations and historical text analysis, this study delves into the unique phenomenon of glass imitation jade on the ancient Silk Road in China, providing detailed exposition on the formation, characteristics, and profound impact of this cultural practice. …”
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Les ports romains atlantiques et intérieurs en France : équipement, architecture, fonction et environnement by Jimmy Mouchard

“…The inclusion of this domain in research archaeology excavation, supplemented by exceptional discoveries in the context of rescue archeology, have contributed to the blossoming, at the beginning of the 21st c., of port archeology in metropolitan France, both in estuaries and along rivers. …”
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Les installations portuaires romaines d’Irun/Oiasso (Pays basque, Espagne) : entre équipement fonctionnel et façade urbaine by Mertxe Urteaga

“…Micropaleontological studies on benthic foraminifera present in the sediments collected during the archaeological excavations, trace the evolution of sedimentation and shed light on the process of filling these harbor zones. …”
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La datation dendrochronologique du coffrage de fondation d’une pile du pont-siphon de l’Yzeron à Beaunant (Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, Métropole de Lyon) by François Blondel, David Baldassari

“…Pile 18 –examined during a preventive archaeology excavation carried out in 2018 in the river bed– had a foundation mass that required the use of wooden formwork for its realisation in masonry.This formwork consists of fir planks laid on edge and roughly nailed to squared fir posts. …”
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Étude archéozoologique du quartier portuaire romain de Saint-Lupien à Rezé/Ratiatum (Loire-Atlantique) : les vestiges fauniques en pied de berge by Aurélia Borvon

“…The faunal remains discovered during archaeological excavations carried out at the lebel of the port facilities of the Saint-Lupien quarter at Rezé/Ratiatum (Loire-Atlantique) are abundant. …”
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