A treponemal genome from an historic plague victim supports a recent emergence of yaws and its presence in 15th century Europe. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2020 Developments in techniques for identification of pathogen DNA in archaeological samples can expand our resolution of disease detection. Our application of a non-targeted molecular screening tool for the parallel detection of pathogens in historical ...
Giffin K +10 more
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Geoarchaeological evidence from Angkor, Cambodia, reveals a gradual decline rather than a catastrophic 15th-century collapse. [PDF]
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2019 Significance Contrasting models exist to explain the movement of urban populations following the 15th-century demise of Angkor. Here we present geoarchaeological data from the urban core of Angkor that indicate a protracted decline in land use intensity ...
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The House/Palace in Annunciations of the 15th Century
Eikón Imago, 2021 This article seeks to highlight the doctrinal meanings enclosed in the representation of the house of Mary in the form of a palace or an aristocratic residence in seven images of the Annunciation of the 15th century.
José María Salvador-González
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Genomic blueprint of a relapsing fever pathogen in 15th century Scandinavia. [PDF]
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2018 Significance Louse-borne relapsing fever was one of the major diseases affecting Western human populations, with its last major pandemic killing millions after World War I.
Guellil M +7 more
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Egyptian metallic inks on textiles from the 15th century BCE unravelled by non-invasive techniques and chemometric analysis. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2019 The development of black inks has enabled writing to become an established method of communication in history. Although a large research effort has been devoted to the study of pigments and dyes used in ancient Egypt to decorate burial walls and ...
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Discovery of Parasite Eggs in Archeological Residence during the 15th Century in Seoul, Korea. [PDF]
Korean J Parasitol, 2017 During civil engineering construction near Sejong-ro, Jongro-ku, Seoul, cultural sites were found that are thought to have been built in the 15th century. This area was home to many different people as well as the leaders of the Yi dynasty.
Cho PY +7 more
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The First Report of Epidemic Pertussis by Bahaodowle Razi From the 15th Century Anno Domini. [PDF]
Iran Red Crescent Med J, 2015 Background: Pertussis or “whooping cough” is an acute, communicable infection of the respiratory tract caused by the Gram-negative bacterium Bordetella pertussis.
Yarmohammadi H +3 more
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Loggia, Arquitectura & Restauración, 1999 The architect Víctor Iñurria has performed a rigorous research work regarding the trades and tools common in medieval building by means of pictures and illustrations of outstanding beauty.
Víctor Iñurria
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THE LAST MEMBERS OF THE DOBOZI DÁNFI FAMILY [PDF]
Analele Banatului. Arheologie-Istorie, 2023 King Matthias – like most of his predecessors – conducted both his domestic and foreign policies in a way that it enabled several ordinary noblemen to take their chances and to climb higher on the social ladder.
Elek Szaszkó
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Heritage Science, 2022 A previous preliminary study of 15th-century Venetian manuscript fragments by the Master of the Murano Gradual identified the presence of cobalt in many ultramarine blue areas, suggesting the presence of smalt.
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