Archaeology and History: Recent submissions
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Horse domestication as a multi-centered, multi-stage process: Botai and the role of specialized Eneolithic horse pastoralism in the development of human-equine relationships
(Frontiers Media, 24 April 2023)For over a decade there has been general, but not universal, consensus that the earliest known evidence for horse husbandry was at Eneolithic Botai, Kazakhstan, circa 3,500 BCE. Recent ancient genomic analyses, however, ... -
Maritime risk management: the role of averages in the past and in the future: The AveTransRisk Project
(Presses des Mines, 1 April 2023)I am the odd one out in more ways than one. Not just linguistically as the Anglophone among the Francophones! I am the odd one out here because, although other historians participate to the book, what I am going to develop ... -
"Going Wild". Early Seventeenth-Century Dutch and English interests on the Oyapock River
(Routledge, 10 February 2023)This chapter explores Anglo-Dutch interests on the Oyapock River in north-eastern South America, in the period between the 1610s and 1631. The mouth of the Oyapock (or Wiapoco), which is also the mouth of the Wanari/Ouanari ... -
Reassessing Roman military activity through an interdisciplinary approach: Myth and archaeology in Laboreiro Mountain (Northwestern Iberia)
(Elsevier, 6 April 2023)The present work aims at the archaeological characterisation and historical contextualisation of two large enclosures recently located through remote sensing in the Laboreiro Mountain on the border between Portugal and ... -
Shame, Guilt, and Medical Error in Ann Patchett's State of Wonder
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 21 March 2023)Through exploring the relation between shame, guilt, and medical error in Ann Patchett's novel State of Wonder alongside author-physician Danielle Ofri's autobiographical reflections in her essay "Ashamed to Admit It: ...