Climate, Landscape, Settlement and Society: Exploring Human-Environment Interaction in the Ancient Near East

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Peer reviewed articles (9)

Intensive olive production at Levantine sites. New data from Fadous-Kfarabida and Khirbet-ez Zeraqon

Author(s): Katleen Deckers, Simone Riehl, Valentina Tumolo, Hermann Genz, Dan Lawrence
Published in: Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 36, 2021, Page(s) 102841, ISSN 2352-409X
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2021.102841

Collapse and continuity: A multi-proxy reconstruction of settlement organization and population trajectories in the Northern Fertile Crescent during the 4.2kya Rapid Climate Change event

Author(s): Dan Lawrence, Alessio Palmisano, Michelle W. de Gruchy
Published in: PLOS ONE, 16/1, 2021, Page(s) e0244871, ISSN 1932-6203
Publisher: Public Library of Science
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0244871

Landscapes, climate and choice: Examining patterns in animal provisioning across the Near East c. 13,000-0 BCE

Author(s): J.S. Gaastra, L. Welton, M. de Gruchy, D. Lawrence
Published in: Quaternary International, 595, 2021, Page(s) 54-87, ISSN 1040-6182
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2021.03.045

The NERD Dataset: Near East Radiocarbon Dates between 15,000 and 1,500 cal. yr. BP

Author(s): Palmisano, Alessio, Bevan, Andrew, Lawrence, Dan, Shennan, Stephen
Published in: Journal of Open Archaeology Data, 10, 2022, ISSN 2049-1565
Publisher: Ubiquity Press
DOI: 10.5334/joad.90

Climate change and early urbanism in Southwest Asia: A review

Author(s): Dan Lawrence, Graham Philip, Michelle W. de Gruchy
Published in: WIREs Climate Change, 13, 2021, Page(s) e741, ISSN 1757-7780
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc.
DOI: 10.1002/wcc.741

Holocene regional population dynamics and climatic trends in the Near East: A first comparison using archaeo-demographic proxies

Author(s): Alessio Palmisano, Dan Lawrence, Michelle W. de Gruchy, Andrew Bevan, Stephen Shennan
Published in: Quaternary Science Reviews, 252, 2021, Page(s) 106739, ISSN 0277-3791
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2020.106739

Wealth Inequality in the Ancient Near East: A Preliminary Assessment Using Gini Coefficients and Household Size

Author(s): Pertev Basri, Dan Lawrence
Published in: Cambridge Archaeological Journal, 2020, Page(s) 1-16, ISSN 0959-7743
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
DOI: 10.1017/s0959774320000177

Impacts of long term climate change during the collapse of the Akkadian Empire

Author(s): Evangeline Cookson, Daniel J. Hill, Dan Lawrence
Published in: Journal of Archaeological Science, 106, 2019, Page(s) 1-9, ISSN 0305-4403
Publisher: Academic Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2019.03.009

Impact of Anthropogenic Activities on Woodland in Northern Syria (4th–2nd Mill. BC): Evidence from Charcoal Assemblages and Oak Measurements

Author(s): Deckers, Katleen, Polisca, Federico, Riehl, Simone, de Gruchy, Michelle, Lawrence, Dan
Published in: Environmental Archaeology, 2021, ISSN 1749-6314
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
DOI: 10.1080/14614103.2021.1989977