The detection and interpretation of variability in archaeological data has been a long-standing effort the field. This paper aims to introduce application Bayesian multilevel modelling as tool for at levels within nested data. Model structure, ways construction, potential using information enhance interpretations is presented. demonstrated through analysis two case study datasets: Neolithic pot...

This paper is a preliminary presentation of the large settlement which has been just recently discovered at Pyrgos-Agia Marina, thanks to intensive field survey, geophysical prospections and HD documentation sections left behind by mechanical terracing for construction works. The discovery larger section other remains indicates presence an early, long-lived, nucleated on west bank Pyrgos river....

The study of the Neolithic period in Lake Eyasi Basin was dominated by attempts to formulate area’s chronology, mobility, settlement patterns, subsistence, and cultural capabilities people as attested domesticated animals, pottery, lithic artefacts. Occasionally, studies on molluscs were mentioned, but rarely described detail. sites across have yielded remains both terrestrial (gastropods) fres...

Plant resins, tars and organic fossil substances provide valuable insights into the ecological, environmental cultural contexts of ancient societies. Their study offers evidence past know-how, production systems, socio-economic networks mobility. In this paper, we present new data from 16 sites located in North-West Mediterranean that exploitation these for their adhesive hydrophobic properties...

Archaeological excavations carried out at Sudiţi (Buzău County, Romania) some decades ago unearthed severalLinear Pottery culture features which were subsequently interpreted and used by various researchers in an attempt to explain the origin of Chalcolithic cultures (such as Boian). The poorly published findings generatedconflicting or arguable theories. Even if it is not only discovery its ki...