This paper presents the history of introduction and expansion arboriculture during 1st millennium BC from South Iberian Peninsula to France. The earliest evidence at beginning hails south Iberia where it spread northward along peninsula’s eastern edge. different fruits (grape, olive, fig, almond, pomegranate apple/pear) arrived together in certain areas spite uneven distribution acceptance by l...

The Balkan Peninsula played a crucial role for the introduction of metallurgy during Copper Age and numerous archaeometallurgical examinations have delivered highly interesting insights on this topic. However, there is lack systematic analytical research copper ore smelting metal exchange later Bronze Age. In paper we focus first results slags from sites Ružana, Trnjane Čoka Njica, Eastern Serb...

One of the characteristic features Leilatepe archaeological culture Chalcolithic period (end 5th millennium BC - first half 4th BC) is a unique stone product. This was studied mainly on basis monuments in territory Azerbaijan. Extensive excavations were carried out Leilatepe, Beyuk Kesik I, Poylu II, Galayeri settlements belonging to and numerous tools discovered. Similar also discovered as res...

The article analyzes in detail the materials of ancient sanctuary Turu-Alty Altai. In tract there are various burial mounds, vertically standing steles enclosures, displays, on top mountain, petroglyphs and other objects. Sayano-Altai archaeological expedition State Hermitage Museum, for first time, sacred paths were traced at this monument ascending to main altar mountain descending 2-3 ways d...

Starting from questions about the nature of cultural diversity, this paper examines the pace and tempo of change and the relative importance of continuity and discontinuity. To unravel the cultural project of the past, we apply chronological modelling of radiocarbon dates within a Bayesian statistical framework, to interrogate the Neolithic cultural sequence in Lower Alsace, in the upper Rhine ...

Sonqor Koliyaie is a mountainous plain in central Zagros that has attracted the attention of human societies because of its appropriate environmental characteristics from long ago. Generally, the findings obtained from systematic archaeological surveys show that human settlements have been established in this area from Middle Paleolithic period through contemporary period. Three seasons of surv...

This paper studies the street and block plans of Mohenjodaro and Sirkap of Pakistan, and Thimi of Kathmandu Valley. Mohenjodaro was a reknowned city of Indus civilization, while Sirkap of Taxila, was an important cultural center in later half of first millennium BC. While both of the cities are archaeological remains, Thimi is still a living town. The three cities, apparently separated by enorm...