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Between the Indian Ocean and the Gulf: Ceramics From Ḥattā Oasis in the Emirate of Dubai

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents the ceramic finds from archaeological investigations conducted in 2024 at two settlements: ‘Islamic Village' and Suhaila 2, one of a number of mountain villages of the Late Islamic period within the Ḥattā Oasis: a high‐altitude exclave in the Emirate of Dubai. The sites are located on the northeastern slopes of Jabal Qallāt
Seth M. N. Priestman, Agnese Kukela, Mansour Boraik, Hassan Mohammed Zein   +3 more
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Cold tropical Pacific Sea surface temperatures during the late sixteenth-century North American megadrought [PDF]

, 2018
Author Posting. © American Geophysical Union, 2018. This article is posted here by permission of American Geophysical Union for personal use, not for redistribution.
Acuna-Soto, Allen, Ashcroft, Ault, Baek, Brown, Brown, Cai, Cai, Coats, Coats, Coats, Coats, Coats, Cohen, Cook, Cook, Cook, Cook, Cook, Cook, Cook, Cook, Delworth, Emile-Geay, Emile-Geay, Feng, Forman, Gallant, Habeck-Fardy, Halfen, Hawkins, Hoerling, Hoerling, Hupy, Khodri, King, Koster, Koster, Kotwicki, Lehner, Lewis, Li, Mann, McGregor, Melvin, Metcalfe, Muhs, Muhs, Nigam, Palmer, Power, Rayner, Risbey, Ropelewski, Routson, Schrier, Schroeder, Schubert, Seager, Seager, Seager, Seager, Smerdon, St. George, Stahle, Stahle, Stahle, Stevenson, Stevenson, Stine, Swetnam, Wells, Williams, Wilson, Woodhouse   +75 more
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The nation‐state, non‐Western empires, and the politics of cultural difference

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract While empires have been central to political theory, they almost always refer to Western forms of imperialism and colonialism to which non‐Western societies are subject. But precolonial empires have ruled much of the world for much of known history. Building on recent International Relations (IR) scholarship, this article reconstructs an ideal
Loubna El Amine
wiley   +1 more source

Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian referencing strategy and the city‐state of Macau to explore Macau's role in China's engagements with global ...
Tim Simpson
wiley   +1 more source

The Tatar Tsarevitches in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (15th–18th centuries) » [PDF]

Золотоордынское обозрение, 2016
The article is devoted to the genealogy of the three families of the Tatar tsarevitches (Soltans), settled in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in the 15th or early 16th century.
S.V. Dumin
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A 16th-century biodiversity and crop inventory. [PDF]

Ecology, 2022
Viana DS, Blanco-Garrido F, Delibes M, Clavero M.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Strong Programme against Scientific Knowledge and Its Autonomy [PDF]

, 2017
Science and scientific knowledge have been questioned in many ways for a long period of time. Especially, after the scientific revolution of 16th- and 17th-century Europe, science and its knowledge have been mainly accepted one of the most valuable and ...
Yardımcı, Alper Bilgehan
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Fats, Fire and Bronze Age Funerary Rites: Organic Residue Analysis of Wide Horizontal Rim Vessels From Burial Contexts in Northwest Portugal

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
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, César Oliveira, Ana M. S. Bettencourt, Hugo Aluai Sampaio, Luciano Vilas Boas, Luís Gonçalves   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Taki Onqoy: Mercury poisoning epidemic in 16th century Huamanga

Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2017
Taki Onqoy is a syndrome that corresponds to the poisoning from exposure to mercury. It appeared as a result of the exploitation of the mercury mines of Paras and Huancavelica in Peru during the 16th century. The Cachexia mercurial, the last stage of the
Luis Alberto Santa María
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Debt sustainability in historical perspective: The role of fiscal repression [PDF]

This article examines the debt history of two contenders for European hegemony: 16th-century Spain and 18th-century Britain. We analyze their fiscal behavior using measures of overborrowing and fiscal policy functions. Our results suggest that stringency
Joachim Voth, Mauricio Drelichman
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