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Maria Guagnin
Researcher at Max Planck Society
Publications - 26
Citations - 406
Maria Guagnin is an academic researcher from Max Planck Society. The author has contributed to research in topics: Rock art & Prehistory. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 19 publications receiving 289 citations. Previous affiliations of Maria Guagnin include University of Edinburgh & University of Oxford.
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Human responses to climate and ecosystem change in ancient Arabia.
Michael D. Petraglia,Michael D. Petraglia,Michael D. Petraglia,Huw S. Groucutt,Maria Guagnin,Maria Guagnin,Paul S. Breeze,Nicole Boivin +7 more
TL;DR: Data from northern Arabia suggest that Holocene populations responded to environmental challenges through high mobility, managing water sources, and transforming their economies, which illustrated diverse strategies to resilience and provide important lessons for a world in which climate predictions forecast dramatic changes in temperature and precipitation.
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Desert Migrations: people, environment and culture in the Libyan Sahara
David Mattingly,Marta Mirazón Lahr,Simon J. Armitage,Huw Barton,John Dore,Nick Drake,Robert Foley,Stefania Merlo,Mustapha Salem,Jay T. Stock,Kevin White,Muftah Ahmed,Franca Cole,Federica Crivellaro,Mireya Gonzalez Rodriguez,Maria Guagnin,Sebastian Jones,Vassil Karloukovski,Victoria Leitch,Lisa A. Maher,Farès Moussa,Anita Radini,Ian Reeds,Toby Savage,Martin Sterry +24 more
TL;DR: The Desert Migrations Project as mentioned in this paper is a new interdisciplinary and multi-dimensional collaborative project between the Society for Libyan Studies and the Department of Antiquities to address the theme of migration in the broadest sense, encompassing the movement of people, ideas/knowledge and material culture into and out of Fazzan.
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Pre-Neolithic evidence for dog-assisted hunting strategies in Arabia
TL;DR: In this article, the earliest evidence for dogs on the Arabian Peninsula from rock art at the sites of Shuwaymis and Jubbah, in northwestern Saudi Arabia, is presented.
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Rock art imagery as a proxy for Holocene environmental change: A view from Shuwaymis, NW Saudi Arabia
Maria Guagnin,Richard P. Jennings,Heidi Eager,Ash Parton,Christopher Stimpson,Christian Stepanek,Madlene Pfeiffer,Huw S. Groucutt,Nick Drake,Abdullah Alsharekh,Michael D. Petraglia +10 more
TL;DR: The animal species depicted in the rock art of Shuwaymis, Saudi Arabia, provide a record of Holocene climatic changes, as seen by the engravers.
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Hunters and herders: Exploring the Neolithic transition in the rock art of Shuwaymis, Saudi Arabia
Maria Guagnin,Richard P. Jennings,Laine Clark-Balzan,Huw S. Groucutt,Ash Parton,Michael D. Petraglia +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used the engraved rock art recorded on 254 panels in Shuwaymis, Ha'il Province, and in particular depictions of hunting and herding scenes, to identify evidence on the character of the Neolithic transition in the region.