Francesco Berna

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Simon Fraser University

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Francesco Berna is an Associate Professor at Simon Fraser University in Canada. His research focuses on archaeological methodologies, including lime production analysis, bone diagenesis, and the study of early human behaviors. His recent publications investigate radiocarbon dating techniques and site formation processes at archaeological sites such as Manot Cave. Berna's work contributes to the understanding of cultural affiliations and advancements in archaeological science.

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"The evolution of the use of fire from the Oldowan to the late Stone Age at Wonderwerk Cave, South Africa"

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"Evaluating the nature of fire associated with Homo erectus in Africa and Eurasia"

Open Date: 2013-07-01

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Cristina Cattaneo

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Thomas Hart

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University of New Mexico

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A Review of Methods to Analyze Archaeological Lime Production: Investigating Raw Materials Selection and Firing Conditions

Micro-contextual characterization of pyrogenic aragonite diagenesis in archaeological ash: implications for radiocarbon dating of calcium carbonate in combustion features

A technotypological analysis of the Ahmarian and Levantine Aurignacian assemblages from Manot Cave (area C) and the interrelation with site formation processes

Diagenesis of juvenile skeletal remains: A multimodal and multiscale approach to examine the post-mortem decay of children's bones

Introduction to special issue: In search for modern humans and the Early Upper Paleolithic at Manot Cave, Western Galilee, Israel

Preliminary observations on the Levantine Aurignacian sequence of Manot Cave: Cultural affiliations and regional perspectives

Site formation processes at Manot Cave, Israel: Interplay between strata accumulation in the occupation area and the talus

Bone diagenesis in archaeological and contemporary human remains: an investigation of bone 3D microstructure and minero-chemical assessment

Emergence of corpse cremation during the Pre-Pottery Neolithic of the Southern Levant: A multidisciplinary study of a pyre-pit burial

Structural Characterization and Thermal Decomposition of Lime Binders Allow Accurate Radiocarbon Age Determinations of Aerial Lime Plaster

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Cristina Cattaneo

Thomas Hart

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