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Complex Worldviews during Antiquity
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- Published: 02 January 2023
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By experimenting with the biological sex and the symbolic sex of animals, our ancestors left for us evidence of their high level of abstraction and their understanding of the world, more complex than we had previously imagined. iconography of the Near East tells us about the complex thinking of Bronze Age Syrians.
Review - 100 key words on Neolithic Europe
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- Published: 22 December 2022
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The richly documented and illustrated work La Préhistoire du Jura et l'Europe néolithique en 100 mots-clés (Prehistory of the Jura and Neolithic Europe in 100 key words) by Pierre and Anne-Marie Pétrequin , published by Presses universitaires de Franche-Comté in the Cahiers de la MSHE Claude Nicolas Ledoux collection, takes a look back on forty-five years of archaeological research in the Jura. With this general survey published in June 2021, readers can retrace the history of the first farmers between 5300 and 2400 BCE.
An Archaeologist Enters Wiki Loves Monuments Contest
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- Published: 27 December 2022
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Discover why the volunteer archaeologist Jacques Dassié participated in the 2017 edition of Wiki Loves Monuments, the largest photography contest in the world, and how this contest and its platform represent key support for archaeological research around the world..
Specialist despite myself: An interview with Jacques Dassié
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- Published: 26 October 2022
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ArkeoTopia initially contacted Jacques Dassié when he participated in the 2017 edition of the Wiki Loves Monuments photographic contest. On the occasion of the 2020 edition, our journalist Justine Janpaule grabbed her chance for an exclusive interview to find out more about his beginnings as a French pioneer of aerial archaeology. We take a look back at his passion that came about by chance and resulted in photos that will benefit the entire scientific community when they are released on Wikimedia Commons in a few months’ time.
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