Journal article
Investigating the spatial organization of fortress complexes in the South Caucasus using multiple survey techniques
- Abstract:
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The South Caucasus has been largely absent in broader discussions of population aggregation in greater Eurasia. This paper uses remote sensing, surface collection, and magnetometry to explore two hilltop fortress-settlements at the margins of the Kura River Basin, with a particular emphasis on the exploration of settlement off the main hill. The results support a model of settlement growth in which previously-mobile groups settled around the fortress, while maintaining some spatial and perhap...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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American Research Institute of the South Caucasus
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American School of Prehistoric Research and a Spatial Archaeometry Research Collaborations
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Press Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Antiquity Journal website
- Volume:
- 93
- Issue:
- 368
- Pages:
- 412-431
- Publication date:
- 2019-04-10
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-08-22
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1745-1744
- ISSN:
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0003-598X
- Source identifiers:
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909501
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:909501
- UUID:
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uuid:d0134caf-3918-4553-95de-f2fbd1420e5d
- Local pid:
- pubs:909501
- Deposit date:
- 2018-08-22
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- Copyright holder:
- Antiquity Publications
- Copyright date:
- 2019
- Notes:
- © Antiquity Publications Ltd, 2019. This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from CUP at: 10.15184/aqy.2018.191
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