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Diamonds in the rough - reconsidering the scientific and heritage value of heat-altered stones in prehistoric archaeology through a systematic literature review

2024-11-27

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<h4>Background: </h4> Heat-altered stones (HAS) are commonly reported in prehistoric sites across several continents, yet they continue to be generally overlooked and systematic studies on them are scarce. Methods We performed a systematic literature review which consisted of searching journal articles, book chapters and books published in English, in Scopus and Web of Science. We collected information on their ge...

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Literature Corpus work: 72f36e46-4afd-5377-8317-101ba1373c53
DOI: 10.12688/openreseurope.18837.1

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