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Culture, Power and Identity the Case of Ang Hien Hoo, Malang [PDF]
This paper discusses the intricate relations between culture and identity in a web of larger power structures of politics and the market by looking at the ways in which the Indonesian Chinese attach themselves to a local performing arts tradition.
Budianta, M. (Melani)
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Reflection of Zoroastrianism in the Temples of Central Asia of the Bronze Age
The acceleration of migration processes in Central Asia in the Bronze Age created an environment of multiculturalism. Cultural links, social and economic progress ensured the further development of the spiritual thinking of society and led to the ...
Guljahon Sh. Shaydullaeva +1 more
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Sun temple of Nyuserre in Abu Ghurab: Report of the 2017 season [PDF]
The article presents the results of the 2017 archaeological season in the sun temple of Nyuserre in Abu Ghurab. The works especially focused on three areas, namely the central obelisk, the alabaster altar, and the accumulation of limestone blocks in the ...
Massimiliano Nuzzolo +7 more
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Domestic Cognitive Model: Figurative Signs of the Moon and the Sky Concepts
The article describes a domestic cognitive model objectified by figurative signs of the moon and the sky concept structures. The authors determined the set of variants of the domestic cognitive model by updating the cognitive signs of the moon and the ...
B. M. Ibraimova, S. A. Mashanlo
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The Palace in Zarzecze in the history of Polish Romantic Architecture
Magdalena Morska built the palace in Zarzecze in accordance with Christian Piotr Aigner’s design. She entrusted Fryderyk Bauman with the decorations of the interiors, and she was the author of the drawings of the peasant buildings, barns, and palace ...
Michał Proksa
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The Ritual of the Hours of the Day on the inner vault of the qrsw-coffin of Nes(pa)qashuty from Deir el-Bahari [PDF]
In 1932–1933, a shaft tomb with several funerary ensembles of a family of Late Period priests of Montu was found on the Upper Terrace of the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari.
Erhart Graefe
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Mitochondrial DNA diversity in prehispanic bone remains on the eastern Colombian Andes
Introduction: DNA extracted from ancient human bones allows to analyze the genetic makeup of pre-Columbian populations and to determine the dynamics that gave rise to the diversity of contemporary populations.
Andrea Casas-Vargas +7 more
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The coronation cycle in the Portico of the Birth in the temple of Deir el-Bahari includesa scene of purification of Hatshepsut by a god captioned as Ha in Sheta.
Andrzej Ćwiek
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A tour of Nancy Holt’s ruins: from entropic monuments to system works
This article explores the evolving meaning and nature of ruins in American artist Nancy Holt’s practice. A concern with entropy and monumentality was shared by many American artists of the 1960s and 1970s, but Holt developed an original artistic ...
Monica Manolescu
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Advanced geometrical constructs in a Pueblo ceremonial site, c 1200 CE
Summer 2015 marked the 100th anniversary of the excavation by J.W. Fewkes of the Sun Temple in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado, an ancient complex prominently located atop a mesa, constructed by the ancestral Pueblo peoples approximately 800 years ago.
Towers, Sherry
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