Tag: cultural stratigraphy
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A GPR program was conducted on a hilltop on the island of Brač, Croatia to assess whether this area was a fort, or a defensive structure, as had been suggested by people for many years. Its location, the sight-lines from the ridgetop, and the surface artifacts all supported this idea perhaps dating from the Bronze…
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Four sites with standing pillars, often in clusters or circles, which are estimated to be 8,000 years old, were constructed on the margin of a large freshwater lake in northern Kenya in the early Pliocene. Limited excavations of one of them showed abundant human remains associated with these monuments. GPR surveys were carried out within…