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Microwear and isotopic analyses on cave bear remains from Toll Cave reveal both short-term and long-term dietary habits
(Nature Publishing, 2019-04-05)
Dietary habits of the extinct Ursus spelaeus have always been a controversial topic in paleontological studies. In this work, we investigate carbon and nitrogen values in the bone collagen and dental microwear of U. spelaeus ...
The Efficacy of Whole Human Genome Capture on Ancient Dental Calculus and Dentin
(Wiley, 2019-03)
Objectives Dental calculus is among the richest known sources of ancient DNA in the archaeological record. Although most DNA within calculus is microbial, it has been shown to contain sufficient human DNA for the targeted ...
Transdisciplinar methodologies on medieval and post-medieval pottery analysis: an archaeometric approach to Basque and Riojan productions
(2019-06-07)
El eje central de la presente Tesis Doctoral es el análisis composicional de cerámicas arqueológicas, el cual es ampliamente utilizado en Arqueología para obtener profundizar en el conocimiento de las sociedades humanas ...
An archaeometrical approach to the majolica pottery from Alcazar de Najera archaeological site
(Springer, 2019-05-22)
The city of Nájera, located in the north of the Iberian Peninsula, hosts an alcazar of Arab origin, which became the residence of the king of Pamplona-Nájera and later of the duke and duchess of Nájera. From this last ...
Non-destructive Screening Methodology based on ED-XRF for the classification of Medieval and post-Medieval Archaeological Ceramics
(Elsevier, 2019-06)
Compositional analysis of ceramics plays a crucial role in Archaeology because following the proper methodology, it enables to obtain knowledge about past human behavior. In this regard, X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometry ...
An archaeology of “small worlds”: social inequality in early medieval Iberian rural communities
(Taylor & Francis, 2019-10-17)
This paper uses the archaeological record to analyse the forms of social inequality that existed within early medieval rural communities. The paper takes as its case study Álava, where there is a significant density of ...
Incorporating the life-course approach into shrinking cities assessment: the uneven geographies of urban population decline
(Taylor & Francis, 2019-06-24)
The demographic dynamics of urban areas is highly relevant for urban and regional planning, in a global context marked by rapid socioeconomic changes and growing competition between cities. Demographic and economic decline ...
Alimentación y patrones de movilidad territorial en las últimas sociedades cazadoras-recolectoras y las primeras productoras en el Pirineo Occidental.
(2019-03-07)
En esta Tesis Doctoral se estudian, mediante análisis de isótopos de carbono, nitrógeno y estroncio, los patrones de alimentación y movilidad territorial de los grupos humanos de la Prehistoria Reciente. Para ello, se han ...
El Gravetiense en el Pirineo occidental: dinámicas de aprovisionamiento y gestión tecnológica de las materias primas líticas
(2019-10-24)
La presente tesis doctoral está dedicada al estudio integral de las industrias líticas de las comunidades humanas del Gravetiense en el Pirineo occidental. Para ello, nos hemos servido de una metodología contrastada y de ...