Antiquity

Papers
(The TQCC of Antiquity is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
ArticleCitations
Sudeshna Guha. 2022. A history of India through 75 objects. Gurugram: Hachette India; 978-93-5009-902-5 hardback £40.03.35
Colin D. Reader. 2023. A gift of geology: ancient Egyptian landscapes and monuments. Cairo & New York: American University in Cairo Press; 978-1-64903-218-8 paperback £24.95.35
Hani Hayajneh (ed.). 2023. Cultural heritage: at the intersection of the humanities and the sciences. Zürich: LIT; 978-3-643-91252-7 hardcover €149.90.28
New discoveries at the Sanxingdui Bronze Age site in south-west China26
Holocene resource exploitation along the Nile: diet and subsistence strategies of Mesolithic and Neolithic societies at Khor Shambat 1, Sudan22
An archaeology of ‘Death Valley’, Poland18
C. Holtorf & A. Högberg (ed.). 2021. Cultural heritage and the future. Oxford: Routledge; 978-1-138-82901-5 paperback £34.99.17
Peter F. Biehl & Eva Rosenstock (ed.) 2022. 6000 BC: transformation and change in the Near East and Europe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 978-1-107337-64-0 hardback 17
Frances M. Hayashida, Andrés Troncoso & Diego Salazar (ed.). 2022. Rethinking the Inka: community, landscape and empire in the southern Andes. Austin: University of Texas Press. 978-1-47732385-4 h16
New Book Chronicle16
Early to Middle Bronze Age agricultural terraces in north-east England: morphology, dating and cultural implications15
Obsidian in the Upper Palaeolithic of Iberia15
AQY volume 96 issue 385 Cover and Back matter15
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Editorial14
From antiquarianism to proto-archaeology: Philipp von Stosch (1691–1757) and the study of engraved gems13
Borgring: the discovery of a Viking Age ring fortress—ERRATUM13
Frederick H. Hanselmann. 2019. Captain Kidd's lost ship: the wreck of the Quedagh Merchant. Gainesville: University of Florida Press; 978-0-81305-622-7 hardback $85.12
Julia Guernsey. Human figuration and fragmentation in Preclassic Mesoamerica: from figurines to sculpture. 2020. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 9781108478991 hardback £75.12
The Zimbabwe Culture and the development of the Nambya state in north-western Zimbabwe12
Martin Bell. 2020. Making one's way in the world: the footprints and trackways of prehistoric people. Oxford: Oxbow; 978-1-78925-402-0 hardback £40.12
Hermann Gorbahn. 2020. Pernil Alto: an agricultural village of the Middle Archaic period in southern Peru (Forschungen zur Archäologie Außereuropäischer Kulturen Band 17). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz; 97811
Koji Mizoguchi & Claire Smith. 2019. Global social archaeologies: making a difference in a world of strangers. London: Routledge; 978-1-62958-307-5 paperback £25.11
Markolf Brumlich, Enrico Lehnhardt & Michael Meyer (ed.). 2020. The coming of iron: the beginnings of iron smelting in Central Europe. Rahden-Westf: VML; 978-3-89646-528-3 hardback €59.80.11
Mortuary behaviour and cultural practices in pre-colonial West Central Africa: new data from the Iroungou burial cave, Gabon—CORRIGENDUM11
Beyond exotic goods: Wari elites and regional interaction in the Andes during the Middle Horizon (AD 600–1000)11
Vivien Deacon. 2020. The rock-art landscapes of Rombalds Moor, West Yorkshire: standing on holy ground. Oxford: Archaeopress; 978-1-7896-9459-8 ebook £16.11
Manufacture and use: bone and tooth objects from the Late Bronze Age ‘shaman's grave’ at Przeczyce, Poland11
Kalba: research on trade networks of a prehistoric coastal community on the Gulf of Oman, United Arab Emirates10
Agricultural innovations in the Ancient Near East and beyond10
Human responses to the Ilopango Tierra Blanca Joven eruption: excavations at San Andrés, El Salvador—CORRIGENDUM10
Alejandro Jiménez-Serrano. 2023. Descendants of a lesser god: regional power in Old and Middle Kingdom Egypt. Cairo/New York: The American University in Cairo Press; 978-1-649-03175-4 hardback 65$.10
Editorial10
Cultural coherence of architecture in Greater Khorasan from Bactria to South Khorasan in Iran during the Late Iron Age/Achaemenid period10
AQY volume 95 issue 380 Cover and Back matter10
Early Neolithic salt production at Street House, Loftus, north-east England9
New Book Chronicle9
Made for exchange: the Russian Karelian lithic industry and hunter-fisher-gatherer exchange networks in prehistoric north-eastern Europe9
Harald Meller, Johannes Krause, Wolfgang Haak & Roberto Risch (ed.). 2023. Kinship, sex, and biological relatedness: the contribution of archaeogenetics to the understanding of social and biologic9
Horses in Qin mortuary practice: new insights from Emperor Qin Shihuang's mausoleum9
New Book Chronicle9
Empire and stable isotopes: assessing the impact of Inka expansion on local diet in the southern Puna, Argentina8
Editorial8
Trypillia mega-sites: a social levelling concept?8
Peter Mitchell. 2022. African islands: a comparative archaeology. Oxford: Routledge; 978-1-032-15691-0 paperback £35.99.8
Bertille Lyonnet & Nadezhda Dubova (ed.). 2020. The world of the Oxus Civilization. Abingdon & New York: Routledge; 978-1-138-72287-3 hardback £190.8
Ashley Lemke. 2022. The architecture of hunting: the built environment of hunter-gatherers and its impact on mobility, property, leadership, and labor. Texas: A&M University Press; 978-1-62349-9228
AQY volume 98 issue 398 Cover and Back matter8
Mediterranean Early Iron Age chronology: assessing radiocarbon dates from a stratified Geometric period deposit at Zagora (Andros), Greece8
New Book Chronicle8
The forgotten Eastern Front: dealing with the social and archaeological legacies of the Battle of the Rawka and Bzura Rivers (1914–1915), central Poland8
Ryan Clasby & Jason Nesbitt (ed.). 2021. The archaeology of the Upper Amazon: complexity and interaction in the Andean tropical forest. Gainesville: University Press of Florida; 978-0-8130-6690-5 8
Contemporary archaeological perspectives on intersectional inequality in a welfare state in twentieth-century Finland8
Alice Roberts, illustrated by James Weston Lewis. 2020. Human journey. London: Red Shed; 978-1-4052-9145-3 paperback £12.99.8
Yuichi Matsumoto. 2020. Prehistoric settlement patterns in the Upper Huallaga Basin, Peru (Yale University Publications in Anthropology 95). New Haven (CT): Yale University Press; 978-0-913516-31-7 pa7
A wall or a road? A remote sensing-based investigation of fortifications on Rome's eastern frontier7
A lady of leadership: 3D-scanning of runestones in search of Queen Thyra and the Jelling Dynasty7
Disease control and the disposal of infectious materials in Renaissance Rome: excavations in the area of Caesar's Forum7
Bitter legacy: archaeology of early sugar plantation and slavery in São Tomé7
Principia of the legionary fortress in Novae: digital rendering as a tool for analysing Roman army religion and imperial propaganda7
Remote sensing and ground survey of archaeological damage and destruction at Nineveh during the ISIS occupation7
Paul Everill & Karen Burnell (ed.). 2022. Archaeology, heritage, and wellbeing: authentic, powerful and therapeutic engagement with the past. Abingdon: Routledge; 978-1-032-02165-2; hardback £120.7
LiDAR survey of the fifth-century Tsukuriyama mounded tomb group in Japan7
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Christoph Baumer. 2021. History of the Caucasus: at the crossroads of empires. Volume 1. London: I.B. Tauris; 978-1-78831-007-9 hardback £30.00.6
Next Generation Lab puts Denmark's past in the hands of its future6
Mikkel Bøg Clemmensen & Christophe Helmke (ed.). 2023. Western Mesoamerican calendars and writing systems. Proceedings of the Copenhagen Roundtable (Archaeopress Pre-Columbian Archaeology 18). Oxf6
Palaeolithic archaeology in the conglomerate caves of north-eastern Iberia6
In search of a musical past: evidence for early chordophones from Vietnam6
R. Alan Williams. 2023. Boom and bust in Bronze Age Britain: The Great Orme copper mine and European trade. Oxford: Archaeopress; 978-1-80327-378-5 paperback £60.6
Relational bodies: affordances, substances and embodiment in Chinchorro funerary practices c. 7000–3250 BP6
Monumentality as traditional ecological knowledge in the northern Maya lowlands6
New Book Chronicle6
Pigeons and papyrus at Amarna: the birds of the Green Room revisited6
AQY volume 97 issue 396 Cover and Back matter6
Making wine in earthenware vessels: a comparative approach to Roman vinification6
Archaeology of the Waiat mysteries on Woeydhul Island in Western Torres Strait5
Karin Bartl & Zeidan Kafafi (ed.). 2024. The Neolithic site of eh-Sayyeh/Jordan: final report on the results from the archaeological investigation 2013–2015 (Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Or5
Living in an ecotone: Late Middle Palaeolithic occupations in the lower Besor Basin, north-western Negev Desert, Israel5
Material cosmopolitanism: the entrepot of Harlaa as an Islamic gateway to eastern Ethiopia5
Mortuary behaviour and cultural practices in pre-colonial West Central Africa: new data from the Iroungou burial cave, Gabon5
Gabriel Cooney. 2023. Death in Irish prehistory. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy; 978-1-80205-009-7 paperback €30.5
Editorial5
The Maldives Heritage Survey5
Dorstone Hill: a Neolithic timescape5
Němčice: research at a key La Tène site in Moravia5
Patterns of dietary diversity in Holocene north-west South America: new insights from Bayesian stable isotope mixing models5
Scientific review and cultural significance of the Site of National Remembrance in Łambinowice, Poland5
Nutritional deficiency and ecological stress in the Middle to Final western Jōmon5
Inequalities in wealth distribution within Imperial Assyrian graves4
Twenty-first-century light over the Indo-European homeland: triangulating language, archaeology and genetics4
The Hascherkeller rectangular farmstead and its implications for Hallstatt social complexity4
Of time and tide: the complex impacts of climate change on coastal and underwater cultural heritage4
New Book Chronicle4
Monumental snake engravings of the Orinoco River4
The archaeological record of the Qaraçay River Basin along the northern piedmont of the Lesser Caucasus4
Intestinal parasite infection and sanitation in medieval Leiden, the Low Countries4
INHILLDAUGAR: minimally invasive fieldwork and linguistic analysis on hillforts along the Daugava river4
Late Bronze Age crops from Çine-Tepecik, western Anatolia: insights into farming and political economy in the lands of Arzawa4
Southbound transmission of metallurgy: new excavations at Jicha in the Hengduan Mountains, Yunnan4
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Jim Leary. 2023. Footmarks: a journey into our restless past. London: Icon; 978-1-83773-024-7 hardback £18.99.4
The last meal of Tollund Man: new analyses of his gut content4
Seals and signs: tracing the origins of writing in ancient South-west Asia4
Conflicted landscapes: The Kall Trail. Monitoring transformations of a Second World War heritage site using UAV-lidar remote sensing and ground truthing4
Darazya at El Alamein: a Greco-Roman settlement against the backdrop of an important Second World War battle4
Archaeological mineralised textiles from the Iron Age tumulus of Creney-le-Paradis support its elite status4
Unveiling maritime trading practices: micro-provenance analysis of Dehua-style porcelain from the Nanhai I shipwreck4
Isotopic and provenance analysis of Neolithic and Bronze Age shell disc beads from Ban Non Wat, north‐east Thailand4
Human dispersal and plant processing in the Pacific 55 000–50 000 years ago4
New Book Chronicle4
The heritage of the Second World War: bombing in the forests and wetlands of the Koźle Basin4
Into the Tsar's residence: geophysical survey of the early medieval Bulgarian capital of Veliki Preslav4
Art in the bark: Indigenous carved boab trees (Adansonia gregorii) in north-west Australia4
Large-scale, collaborative imagery survey in archaeology: the Geospatial Platform for Andean Culture, History and Archaeology (GeoPACHA)4
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Francis M. Morris & Martin Biddle. 2023. Venta Belgarum: prehistoric, Roman, and post-Roman Winchester, 2 volumes (Pre-Roman and Roman Winchester 1) (Winchester Studies 3.i). Oxford: Archaeopress;4
Early settlement construction in Southeast Asia: lime mortar floor sequences at Loc Giang, southern Vietnam4
Editorial3
Routes to relevance in archaeology3
Robert Johnston. 2021. Bronze Age worlds: a social prehistory of Britain and Ireland. London: Routledge. 978-1-138-03788-5 paperback £35.3
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Rediscovering St Mary's Fort, the founding site of the Maryland colony3
Monica L. Smith (ed.). 2022. The power of nature: archaeology and human-environmental dynamics. Denver: University of Colorado Press; 978-1-64642-351-4 hardback $72.3
Provisioning urbanism: a comparative urban-rural zooarchaeology of ancient Southwest Asia3
Experiencing the divine? Museum presentations of religion in Roman Britain3
Intentional damage to metal artefacts in burials and hoards in the south Caucasus, 2000–550 BC3
Béatrix Midant-Reynes & Nathalie Buchez (ed.). 2021. Kôm el-Khilgan: la nécropole prédynastique. Cairo: Institut français d'archéologie orientale; 978-2-724707-717 paperback €94.3
Forging empire: Angkorian iron smelting, community and ritual practice at Tonle Bak—CORRIGENDUM3
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Peter Bellwood. 2023. First farmers: the origins of agricultural societies (second edition). Hoboken (NJ): Wiley; 978-1-119-70634-2 paperback $49.95.3
Angelo Castrorao Barba, Davide Tanasi & Roberto Miccichè (ed.). 2023. Archaeology of the Mediterranean during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages. Gainesville: University Press of Florida; 978-0-813
Editorial3
A Teotihuacan complex at the Classic Maya city of Tikal, Guatemala3
Sounds of Etruria: aural characteristics of the Tomba dell'Orco, Tarquinia3
Rose Ferraby & Martin Millett. 2020. Isurium Brigantum: an archaeological survey of Roman Aldborough (Research Reports of the Society of Antiquaries of London 81). London: Society of Antiquaries o3
Scales of relevance and the importance of ambiguity3
On cultural traditions and innovation: finding common ground3
Combining sedentism and mobility in the Palaeolithic–Neolithic transition of northern China: the site of Shuidonggou locality 123
Running out of empty space: environmental lidar and the crowded ancient landscape of Campeche, Mexico3
Evolution of human behaviour and societies3
Georgia Flouda (ed.). 2023. An archaeological palimpsest in Minoan Crete: Tholos A and habitation at Apesokari Mesara (Prehistoric Monographs 70). Philadelphia (PA): INSTAP Academic Press; 978-1-931533
Richard L. Burger, Lucy C. Salazar & Yuji Seki (ed.). 2020. Perspectives on Early Andean civilization in Peru: interaction, authority, and socioeconomic organization during the first and second mi3
Sources of early Islamic silver: lead isotope analysis of dirhams3
Maxime Lamoureux-St-Hilaire & Scott A. Macrae (ed.). 2020. Detachment from place: beyond an archaeology of settlement abandonment. Louisville: University Press of Colorado; 978-1-60732-814-8 hardb3
Bogs, bones and bodies: the deposition of human remains in northern European mires (9000 BC–AD 1900)3
Burnt jade sacrifices in the Chinese Neolithic: the Liangzhu cemetery at Sidun3
Architectural connections between western Central Asia and China: new investigations at Haermodun (cal AD 90–321), a fortified circular settlement in Xinjiang, China3
Maria Georgopoulou & Konstantinos Thanasakis (ed.). 2019. Ottoman Athens: archaeology, topography, history. Athens: The Gennadius Library & The Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation; 978-9-6099-9453
Benjamin Anderson & Mirela Ivanova (ed.). 2023. Is Byzantine studies a colonialist discipline? Toward a critical historiography. University Park (PA): Penn State University Press; 978-0-271-09526-3
Variation of millet grain size and cooking techniques across Asia between the late fourth and first millennia BC3
Late Palaeolithic hunter-gatherers in Central Europe: new data from eastern Poland3
The origin of the Protogeometric style in northern Greece and its relevance for the absolute chronology of the Early Iron Age3
Women of the Conversion Period: a biomolecular investigation of mobility in early medieval England3
The spectacle of production: a Roman imperial winery at the Villa of the Quintilii, Rome3
Big-data projects: English landscapes and identities3
Michèle Hayeur Smith. 2020. The Valkyries’ loom: the archaeology of cloth production and female power in the North Atlantic. Gainesville: University Press of Florida; 978-0-8130-6662-2 hardback $90.3
There and back again: local institutions, an Uruk expansion and the rejection of centralisation in the Sirwan/Upper Diyala region2
Community practice and religion at an Early Islamic cemetery in highland Central Asia—ADDENDUM2
Scotland's first farmers: new insights into early farming practices in North-west Europe2
Editorial2
Geoglyphs in the Andean Central Coast: combining digital and traditional survey techniques2
The Global Dynamics of Inequality (GINI) project: analysing archaeological housing data2
New Book Chronicle2
Settlement discontinuity at Ak'awillay and the development of the Inca imperial capital region2
Qin Cao. 2022. Weapons in Late Shang (c.1250–1050 BCE) China: beyond typology and ritual. Milton Park: Routledge; 978-0-367-63077-5 hardback £130.2
Trevor Watkins. 2023. Becoming Neolithic: the pivot of human history. Abingdon: Routledge; 978-0-415-22152-8 paperback £35.99.2
Parallel roads, solstice and sacred geography at the Gasco Site: a Chacoan ritual landscape2
A large fifth-millennium BC cemetery in the subarctic north of the Baltic Sea?2
New evidence of Pleistocene hominin occupation in Mardin Province, south-east Turkey: Şıkefta Elobrahimo Cave2
Sun stones and the darkened sun: Neolithic miniature art from the island of Bornholm, Denmark2
LiDAR and conflict archaeology: the Battle of the Bulge (1944–1945)2
T.L. Thurston & Manuel Fernández-Götz (ed.). 2022. Power from below in premodern societies: the dynamics of political complexity in the archaeological record. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press2
Gavin Speed & Neil Finn. 2024. The Anglo-Saxon settlement at Eye Kettleby, Leicestershire. Leicester: University of Leicester Archaeological Services; 978-0-9574792-8-9 hardback £25.2
Tropical island adaptations in Southeast Asia during the Last Glacial Maximum: evidence from Palawan2
Soii Havzak: a new Palaeolithic sequence in Zeravshan Valley, central Tajikistan2
New Book Chronicle2
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Giulia Riccomi. 2021. Bioarchaeology and Dietary Reconstruction across Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages in Tuscany, Central Italy. Oxford: Archaeopress; 978-1-78969-865-7 paperback £34.2
A geometric morphometric approach to distinguish ferret from polecat and its application to an archaeological specimen from Mechelen (Belgium)2
Eyes of the machine: AI-assisted satellite archaeological survey in the Andes2
Life and death in early colonial Campeche: new insights from ancient DNA2
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AQY volume 98 issue 401 Cover and Front matter2
Guest Editorial2
Attending to unproof: an archaeology of possibilities2
Restitution and repatriation as an opportunity, not a loss: some reflections on recent Southeast Asian cases2
Paola Demattè. 2022. The origins of Chinese writing. Oxford: Oxford University Press; 978-0-19-763576-6 hardback £74.2
Kopilo: a newly discovered Late Bronze and Iron Age burial ground in Bosnia2
Sperm whales in the Neolithic Mediterranean: a tooth from the sanctuary of Monte d'Accoddi (Sardinia, Italy)2
Ancient inequality and economic growth2
Javier Fonseca Santa Cruz & Brian S. Bauer. 2020. The Wari enclave of Espíritu Pampa. Los Angeles (CA): Cotsen Institute of Archaeology; 978-1-938770-89-0 hardback $89.2
John Hines & Nelleke IJssennagger-van der Pluijm (ed.). 2021. Frisians of the Early Middle Ages (Studies in Historical Archaeoethnology 10). Woodbridge: Boydell; 978-1-78327-561-8 hardcover2
Danish diaries of Palmyra2
Stone on stone: elite involvement in stoneworking at the ancestral Maya site of El Perú-Waka’2
‘The darker angels of our nature’: Early Bronze Age butchered human remains from Charterhouse Warren, Somerset, UK2
A foundational resource for Isthmo-Colombian material culture2
A deep history within a small wetland: 13 000 years of human-environment relations on the East European Plain2
Rachel King. 2022. Amber: from antiquity to eternity. London: Reaktion; 978-1-78914-591-5 hardback £30.2
Nunalleq Digital Museum: multi-vocal narration of a Yup'ik past2
To err is human: assessing failure and avoiding assumptions2
From proof and unproof to critical fabulation: a response to Frieman2
Editorial2
Migration and ethnicity in prehistoric and early historic Europe2
Early architecture in Tonga: implications for the development of Polynesian chiefdoms2
Alok Kumar Kanungo & Laure Dussubieux (ed.). 2021. Ancient glass of South Asia. Archaeology, ethnography and global connections. Singapore: Springer; 978-981-16-3655-4 hardback £119.99.2
Different strategies in Indus agriculture: the goals and outcomes of farming choices2
Siân Jones & Thomas Yarrow. 2022. The object of conservation: an ethnography of heritage practice. London & New York: Routledge; 987-1-138-65567-6 paperback £35.99.2
Kevin Lane. 2022. The Inca: lost civilizations. London: Reaktion; 978-1-78914-546-5 hardback £18.2
The spread of agriculture in south-eastern Europe: new data from North Macedonia2
The ‘Madrasien’: on the trail of a terminology in Indian prehistory2
The archaeology of a Nazi synthetic-fuel plant and its legacy: the Hydrierwerke Pölitz AG2
David Graeber & David Wengrow. 2021. The dawn of everything: a new history of humanity. London: Penguin/Allen Lane; 978-0-241-40242-9 hardback £30.2
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