Mortalité maternelle et périnatalité au premier millénaire à Lisieux (Calvados, France) by Armelle Alduc-Le Bagousse, Joël Blondiaux

“…The complete excavation of a large suburban necropolis in Lisieux (Calvados, France) has brought to light two chronologically distinct, apparently unconnected cemeteries. …”
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A new Dilmun-related seal from Umm al-Quwain (U.A.E.) by Dominika Majchrzak, Michele Degli Esposti

“…Excavation of a late 2nd–1st millennium BC necropolis of semi-subterranean collective graves at Abraq 2 in Umm al-Quwain, U.A.E., unearthed a remarkable collection of artifacts, including a distinctive domed stamp seal. …”
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Étude par absorptiométrie de la densité minérale osseuse dans une population médiévale (nécropole de Notre Dame du Bourg, Digne, Alpes de Haute-Provence France, XIe-XIIIe et XVIe-X... by Jean Fulpin, Bertrand Mafart, Pierre-Yves Chouc, Gabrielle Demians d'Archimbaud

“…The femurs of 18 women under the age of 30 years at death and 40 women over the age of 60 at death were collected from the Notre Dame du Bourg Necropolis in Digne, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France. …”
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Asymétries directionnelles et fluctuantes en période périnatale : étude exploratoire dans les populations du passé by Caroline Partiot, Dominique Castex, Mark Guillon, Camille Noûs, Bruno Maureille, Frédéric Santos

“…The study was carried out on a corpus of 116 individuals from three collections (Necropolis 8B-51 from Saï Island, Sudan, Classic Kerma period, the Blandy-les-Tours cemetery in the Paris Basin, 10th-13th centuries, and the Provins cemetery in the Paris Basin, 12th-18th centuries). …”
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Non-metric variations in individuals who died during the perinatal period in past populations: recording protocol and comparative data by Caroline Partiot, Dominique Castex, Valérie Delattre, Bruno Maureille, Mark Guillon

“…The individuals analysed are from an ancient Sudanese necropolis and two medieval/modern cemeteries and churches in the Paris Basin. …”
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From the Neolithic to the end of Early Bronze Age: developments in the construction of entrance gates and city walls at settlements in Burdur (Turkey) and the surrounding region by Gülsün Umurtak

“…Almost two decades later excavations took place at Kuruçay Höyük (1978–1988), followed by excavations at the Hacılar necropolis (1985-1986), excavations at Höyücek (1989–1992) and Bademağacı Höyük (1993–2010), and excavations at Hacılar Büyük Höyük that began in 2011 and are still in progress. …”
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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

“…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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PROSPECTS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF GEOLOGICAL TOURISM IN WEST KAZAKHSTAN by Jamilya B. YAKUPOVA, Rysty A. KHALELOVA, Ainur K. KHAIRULLINA, Nursulu S. ZHARMAGANBETOVA, Gulbakhit Zh. ABDUSHEVA

“…A description of the main locations of natural locations of fossils of invertebrate and vertebrate organisms is given, such as the village of Pogodaevo, the Aktolagai Cretaceous Plateau, Akkegershin, the Kara Bala-Kan Temir necropolis, the Koi-Kara, Iman-Kara mountains, the Sululy Kapy gorge, the tracts of the Mangistau region, and places are given storage of fossils, inspection and study of paleontological finds. …”
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Dental profiling in the archaeological sample of the Illyrian population in Southern Dalmatia, Croatia by Marina Marić, Jelena Dumančić, Marin Vodanović, Igor Borzić, Dinko Radić, Davorka Radovčić, Hrvoje Brkić

“…This will be achieved by analyzing the remains of teeth and jaw bones found in the Kopila necropolis. Material and methods: The research sample comprised 479 permanent teeth and jawbone remains from three tombs that belong to the collection of the Vela Luka Culture Centre on the island of Korčula. …”
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Non-invasive analysis of faience necklace beads and scarabs from Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age necropolises in southern Portugal by António M. Monge Soares, António P. Gonçalves, Luis C. Alves, Pedro Valério, Filipe Santos, Rui Monge Soares, Manuela de Deus

“…Moreover, its occurrence in a necropolis located far inland in southern Portugal, accurately radiocarbon-dated to the Late Bronze Age, testifies to an Orientalising trade in luxury products before or just at the time of the foundation of the first Phoenician settlements on the Iberian Peninsula’s coasts. …”
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Roman gems and finger-rings made of gold and glass from Nicea in Bithynia (south-eastern Marmara) by Fatih Hakan Kaya, Ergün Laflı, Martin Henig, Musa Albayrak

“…Two of the finds were excavated from a necropolis area of Nicaea. A catalogue of these artefacts will be provided at the end of this paper. …”
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Aux origines gauloises de Tours (Indre-et-Loire) : état des connaissances by Sandrine Linger-Riquier

“…Finally, the analysis of 25 complete Gallic vases, one of which contained cremated remains, and which were recovered during the 19th c. along the southern bank of the boulevard Béranger and which are now housed within the Société Archéologique de Touraine’s collections, provides important clues as to the presence of a necropolis dating to the 1st c. BC. This renewed data lends credibility to the presence of a Gallic settlement preceding the Turonian capital of the Early Roman Empire and raises the question of this settlement’s status at the end of the Gallic period.…”
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Reims/Durocortorum, ville gauloise ? Hypothèses pour une nouvelle problématique des origines de l’agglomération by Robert Neiss

“…Indeed, it was a reduced replica of the first version, and would mostly have served a simple administrative purpose, separating the urban space from the necropolis. The apparent differences between the two enclosures highlight this revelation of the initial presence of a large-scale Gallic site, whose origin might date as far back as the Early Iron Age. …”
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Villa d’époque romaine et habitat médiéval à Mont-Saint-Jean (Sarthe) : bilan des recherches 2008-2020 by Florian Sarreste, Paul-André Besombes, Phaedra Bouvet, Chloé Genies, Étienne Jaffrot, Florian Jedrusiak, Thomas Jubeau, Anthony Ledauphin, Annaïg Le Martret, Christophe Loiseau, Hugo Meunier, Aurore Noël, Sandrine Paradis-Grenouillet, Boris Robin

“…Primarily observed during the 19th century, this necropolis accommodated anywhere between several dozen and several hundred individuals between the 5th and 8th centuries. …”
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Le temple polygonal de la rue Lecointre à Reims/Durocortorum by Sébastien Péchart, Frédéric Poupon

“…In terms of chronology, the elements uncovered precede all of the community-oriented remains discovered within the Reims urban area, with the exception of those belonging to the necropolis on rue de Sébastopol, which presents similar chronologies to those found on rue Lecointre. …”
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Une statue de togatus découverte dans l’agglomération antique de Briord (Ain) by Thomas Le Saint Quinio, Maria-Pia Darblade-Audoin

“…AD) and early outlines of other routes, as well as an important necropolis in the north, and a bathhouse (2nd c. AD). …”
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Vingt années de recherches à Oedenburg (Biesheim et Kunheim, Haut-Rhin) : un bilan by Michel Reddé

“…The presence of a Merovingian necropolis at the foot of the ramparts, the recent discovery of several plumb engraved with a Chi Rho during prospections, in particular at several hundred meters southwest of the site, in a zone not yet explored by excavations, could argue for a longer human settlement than was initially thought.…”
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Des vestiges d’un possible aqueduc à Lyon, à l’angle des rues Appian et des Fossés-de-Trion by Tony Silvino

“…In ancient times, the site was located in the south-western suburbium of the colony of Lugdunum, a space occupied by a series of different activities, with housing, agricultural areas, areas with craft or commercial activities and even a necropolis. The suburbium was structured by the Aquitaine Roman road and the four aqueducts that supplied water to the colony and that converged in this zone.The excavation uncovered two parallel structures dug into the natural substrate, with a south-south-west and north-north-east orientation. …”
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Le sanctuaire romain du Vigneau à Pussigny (Indre-et-Loire) : un lieu de mémoire, de vie et d’accueil by Arnaud Coutelas, Sébastien Lepetz

“…The upper portion of the slope is marked by funerary occupations, with a first necropolis dated to the Middle Neolithic. A second, nested within the first, can be dated to the Final Bronze Age, and there are also two enclosures dating to the Iron Age. …”
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