© EXARC, 2024; ISSN: 2212-8956; Publishing date: November 30th, 2024
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EXARC Journal Issue 2024/4
Reviewed Articles
An Ethnoarchaeological Discussion of the Impact of Religion on Architecture in a Remote Iranian Village
In the years 2014 to 2015, an Ethnoarchaeological study of the architecture of Makhunik village (IR) was done. After that, this architecture was studied in different points of view. One of these views was the influence of religion on the architecture of the traditional phase (ca. 1660-1960) to explore the impact of immaterial issues, such as religion in a very religious village, on material issues such as architecture.
Experimental Recreation of a Pumpkin (Cucurbita spp.) Leather Mat
The ethnohistoric record from the American Great Plains indicates that dried pumpkin (Cucurbita spp.) strips were often woven into mats as a form of food storage. This form of food storage was likely employed over large geographical areas and deep in time, but archaeological methods for identifying their production and use have been wanting...
