BASEL, Switzerland, Nov. 6 -- Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, a peer-reviewed journal that says it covers archaeology, geology and geophysical prospection, geoarchaeology, geochronology, palaeoanthropology, archaeozoology and archaeobotany, published research articles on the following topics in its December 2024 edition (Vol. 16, Issue 12): * Almost the same, but not quite: an analysis of Late Bronze Age swords in the Balearic Islands * The molecular composition of birch tar and i  more

OXFORD, England, Nov. 6 -- Diplomatic History, a peer-reviewed journal from the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations, published research articles on the following topics in its November 2024 edition (Vol. 48, Issue 5): Articles * Lost in Translation: Vietnam, the Paris Talks, and the Chennault Affair * Afterlives of Orientalism: Corporal Punishment and U.S. Military-Building in Korea * Mineral for Empire: U.S. Mining of South Korean Tungsten, 1945-1954 * The CIA and Time Mag  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Nov. 7 -- International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, a peer-reviewed journal that says it deals with the study of human and animal bones from archaeological contexts, published research articles on the following topics in its September/October 2024 edition (Vol. 34, Issue 5): RESEARCH ARTICLE * Diachronic changes in dental health of Bronze Age rural populations from Nahal Refaim, Israel * Social inequality and body mass differences in two post-Medieval Dutch populations   more

EXETER, England, Nov. 7 -- The University of Exeter issued the following news: By Andrew Merrington Archaeologists documenting tens of thousands of rock art motifs in the Colombian Amazon have been consulting with Indigenous elders and ritual specialists to help interpret their meaning. Ochre paintings depicting native wildlife that also feature heavily in creation stories - such as jaguars and anaconda - and scenes of people transforming into animals have been discovered at numerous sites   more