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Abstract Focusing on Southern Europe, this article sheds light on the mining landscape of the early Middle Ages. Based on the current state of historical and archaeological knowledge, the article raises a number of questions that can be extended to other European regions.
Nicolas Minvielle Larousse
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Did Vasco da Gama Matter for European Markets? Testing Frederick Lane's Hypotheses Fifty Years Later [PDF]
In his seminal publications between the 1930s and 1960s, Frederick Lane offered three hypotheses regarding the impact of the Voyages of Discovery that have guided debate ever since. First, pepper and other spice prices did not rise in European markets in
Jeffrey G. Williamson, Kevin H. O'Rourke
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Abstract This paper explores the relationship between wetland ecosystems and prehistoric lakeshore settlements within the Lake Ohrid basin (a biodiversity hotspot) by considering plant food systems at Ploča Mičov Grad, North Macedonia. The mid‐fifth millennium (c.4555–4373 to 4437–4241 cal BCE) waterlogged assemblage contained a diverse spectrum of ...
Amy Holguin +14 more
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L’assedio di Padova del 1405 The siege of Padua in 1405
<p>La guerra con Venezia del 1404-1405 rappresentò un momento cruciale nella storia di Padova. Essa segnò infatti la fine definitiva dell’autonomia patavina e il passaggio della città e del suo territorio sotto il diretto controllo di Venezia.
Dario Canzian
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Una aproximación a la lexicografía dialectal catalana [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to provide an overview of the Catalan historical lexicography from its origins (late 11th century) to the present.
Colón, Germà
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Underutilised crops in Europe: An interdisciplinary approach towards sustainable practices
Abstract In the context of a rapidly growing global population and significant climatic and environmental change, there is an urgent need to produce nutritious food in a sustainable manner. Some crops are underutilised in Europe, despite their suitability to local environments, viability for sustainable production and potential to improve diets.
Meriel McClatchie +18 more
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ABSTRACT This study examines plot divisions and units of measurement in regular medieval new towns in Central Europe, with a particular focus on historical Silesia. By applying the cosine quantogram method alongside GIS‐referenced cartographic sources and modular analysis, the research reconstructs the spatial organization of urban layouts. The results
Maria Legut‐Pintal +3 more
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Le corps dynastique : la figure de Déjanire au Palais Médicis de Florence
We wish to propose here an in‑depth iconographic program of the apartments located on the noble floor of the palace, as they were occupied by Lorenzo di Pierfrancesco de’ Medici in 1494.
Mathilde Jaccard
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Books and Their Covers: Decorative Bindings, Beautiful Books [PDF]
Exhibition program from a Spring 2010 exhibit presented in the Daniel R. Coquillette Rare Book Room at the Boston College Law Library. The exhibit focused on books related to the law with bindings that were decorative or otherwise of historic interest.
Beck, Karen S.
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ABSTRACT This study presents the first GC‐MS–based analyses of wide horizontal rim vessels with well‐defined funerary contexts, from Middle Bronze Age Portugal (Quinta do Amorim 2 and Pego). Organic residues from two vessels revealed ruminant fats and plant oils, alongside molecular markers of heat exposure.
João Vinícius Back +5 more
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