"Archaeology" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Study of the ancient and recent human or animal past through material remains. It analyzes the physical remains of the past in pursuit of a broad and comprehensive understanding of human culture.
| Descriptor ID |
D001106
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.076.201.208
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2021 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Archaeology" by people in Profiles.
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Paleoproteomics. Chem Rev. 2022 08 24; 122(16):13401-13446.
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A primer for ZooMS applications in archaeology. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2022 05 17; 119(20):e2109323119.
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Emergence and intensification of dairying in the Caucasus and Eurasian steppes. Nat Ecol Evol. 2022 06; 6(6):813-822.
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The genomic origins of the Bronze Age Tarim Basin mummies. Nature. 2021 11; 599(7884):256-261.
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Ethics of DNA research on human remains: five globally applicable guidelines. Nature. 2021 11; 599(7883):41-46.
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Reply to Ben-Dor et al.: Oral bacteria of Neanderthals and modern humans exhibit evidence of starch adaptation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 09 14; 118(37).
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Anthropocene: event or epoch? Nature. 2021 09; 597(7876):332.
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Mapping past human land use using archaeological data: A new classification for global land use synthesis and data harmonization. PLoS One. 2021; 16(4):e0246662.
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Components of a Neanderthal gut microbiome recovered from fecal sediments from El Salt. Commun Biol. 2021 02 05; 4(1):169.
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Exotic foods reveal contact between South Asia and the Near East during the second millennium BCE. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 01 12; 118(2).