Defensive Features

Defensive Features is a construct in village archaeology that denotes physical or spatial elements intentionally designed within a settlement to provide protection against external threats, distinguished from other settlement features by their specific function in conflict mitigation and boundary control.

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2017–2026

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    Christian Laforsch

    University of Bayreuth, Germany

    6 publications · 281 citations

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    Sergio M. Pellis

    University of Lethbridge, Canada

    3 publications · 63 citations

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    Thomas N. Sherratt

    Carleton University, Canada

    3 publications · 111 citations

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    Stephanie M. Himmler

    University of Lethbridge, Canada

    2 publications · 51 citations

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    Corrie S. Moreau

    Field Museum of Natural History, United States

    2 publications · 128 citations

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  1. PLoS ONE

    6 publications · 249 citations

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  2. Evolution

    5 publications · 404 citations

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  3. Oikos

    3 publications · 130 citations

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  4. Ancient Mesoamerica

    3 publications · 222 citations

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  5. Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association

    JAPA · 3 publications · 73 citations

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