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Images of the Respiratory System in Ancient Egypt: Trachea, Bronchi and Pulmonary Lobes
Examination of ancient Egyptians’ depictions of the respiratory tract, dating back to the 30th century BC, reveals their awareness of the pulmonary anatomy: reinforced with cartilaginous rings, the trachea is split into two main bronchi, which then enter the lungs (lungs being divided into pulmonary lobes).
Jakub Kwiecinski
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Pour relancer une enquête sur les viviers d’Afrique
En 2013 l’auteur a présenté une première liste de 10 viviers d’Afrique (bassins avec amphores dans les parois) : 2 d’époque punique à Carthage, 8 d’époque romaine : 3 en Proconsulaire (Carthage, Bulla Regia et Thuburbo Maius), 4 en Numidie (Cuicul et ...
Roger Hanoune
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Who in the world are the Heruli?1
The history of the Heruli represents a historical conundrum. Because of the poor state of the sources, caution is required when analysing this subject. However, the peculiarity of the case encourages us to rethink the way we conceive of and describe migrations in Late Antiquity.
Salvatore Liccardo
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Cet article explore les façons dont les intellectuels égyptiens libéraux, socialistes et communistes ont soutenu et aidé à formuler le discours du modernisme autoritaire dans la seconde moitié des années 1950.
Roel Meijer
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Abstract Capital cities struggle with population growth that challenges existing infrastructure and affects the quality of urban life. The failure of local governments to manage urban deterioration motivates active resident groups to improve their neighborhoods, but they struggle to play a role in neighborhood governance in contexts where citizens ...
Aya Elwageeh +2 more
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Public diplomacy of authoritarianism: Strategic use of Suzanne Mubarak
Abstract A leader's wife can be a key player in consolidating his authoritarianism through her public diplomacy activities. Taking the example of Egypt's former First Lady, Suzanne Mubarak (1981–2011), this article demonstrates how her role in public diplomacy framed her as a “modern” woman with a mission of “modernizing” women or the country's whole ...
Mustafa Menshawy
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Liste des notices bibliographiques obtenues en interrogeant la Bibliographie Géographique Internationale (BGI – bgi-prodig.inist.fr) qui correspond au domaine Géographie de la base FRANCIS (INIST-CNRS, http://www.inist.fr).
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Une comtesse russe face à la condition des femmes en Égypte (1864-1865)
Despite having no particular ambition to produce new knowledge, the Russian countess, Elisabeth B***, who published Souvenirs d’un voyage en Égypte in 1866, managed to provide much information on the way of life of women in an Egyptian hareem.
Daniel Lançon
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From a common empire to colonial rule: Commodity market disintegration in the Near East
Abstract This paper investigates the impact of the disruption of the Ottoman Empire on the integration of regional and colonial commodity markets in the Near East. Exploiting a novel dataset on commodity prices in Syria, Egypt, Turkey, France, and the United Kingdom covering the 1787–1939 period, it assesses the extent of price dispersion across ...
Laura Panza
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By bringing together two sets of facts, namely both the mass protests which erupted in Cairo between 30 June and 3 July 2013 and fights which broke out in Damascus between 13 and 23 July 2012, this article sheds light on writing narratives of events.
Chaymaa Hassabo, Matthieu Rey
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