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Dr. Peter Jordan would like to share a new paper on North Eurasia Mid Holocene Hunter-Gatherer Settlement Systems! Message from Dr. Jordan: The paper is a bit outside the core BAP focal region but also looks at hunter-gatherer exploitation of major water bodies (lakes and seas) in the same time-period. This research was based upon a 4-year collaborative field project we had with the University of Groningen and University of Tromso. Title: Peopling Prehistoric Coastlines: Identifying Mid‑Holocene Forager Settlement [...]

Congratulations to Dr. Peter Jordan on his newly published data paper in Internet Archaeology! Title: Technology as Human Social Tradition: 15 Trait-Based Datasets of Hunter-Gatherer Material Culture (Northwest Siberia, Pacific Northwest Coast, Northern California). How are particular material culture traditions passed from one generation to the next? This digital archive supports "Technology as Human Social Tradition: Cultural Transmission among Hunter-Gatherers" (Jordan 2015) published by University of California Press. The archive consists of 15 Excel files which were used [...]

Congratulations to Dr. Peter Jordan and co-authors on the recent publication of their article in Quaternary Science Reviews! Title: Late Glacial hunter-gatherer pottery in the Russian Far East: Indications of diversity in origins and use Authors: Shinya Shoda, Alexandre Lucquin, Oksana Yanshina, Yaroslav Kuzmin, Igor Shevkomud, Vitaly Medvedev, Evgeniya Derevianko, Zoya Lapshina, Oliver E. Craig and Peter Jordan. Abstract: During the Late Glacial, hunter-gatherers began using ceramic cooking containers in three separate geographic regions of East Asia: China, [...]

Congratulations to Dr. Peter Jordan and co-authors on the recent publication of their article in Journal of Anthropological Archaeology! Title: Walnuts, salmon and sika deer: Exploring the evolution and diversification of Jōmon “culinary” traditions in prehistoric Hokkaidō Authors: Harry K. Robson, Alexandre Lucquin, Kevin Gibbs, Hayley Saul, Tetsuhiro Tomoda, Yu Hirasawa, Toshiro Yamahara, Hirofumi Kato, Sven Isaksson, Oliver E. Craig and Peter Jordan. Abstract: The goal of this contribution is to stimulate a wider reflection on the role [...]