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International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Studying goose domestication through archaeological finds has been challenging due to the similar skeletal morphology of the European domestic goose and its wild progenitor, the greylag goose (Anser anser). We analyzed stable carbon (δ13C) and nitrogen (δ15N) isotopes from bone collagen of subfossil domestic and potentially domestic geese to ...
Johanna Honka +7 more
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Pottery in the castle of Bologa (Sebesvár, Romania) from the first half of the 18th century
Communicationes Archaeologicae HungariaeThe restoration and conservation of Castle of Bologa (Sebesvár) in north-western Transylvania in 2018–2020 was preceded by preventive archaeological research. During the 2018 campaign, a total of 4,093 sherds were unearthed.
Máté Fülöp, Zsolt Csók
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International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Skeletal trauma provides insight into both accidental injury and interpersonal violence, reflecting everyday risk and social dynamics. This study tests the hypothesis that trauma, particularly among males, was more prevalent in the Islamic population of Silves (9th–13th centuries) than in the subsequent Christian rule (13th century onwards ...
Ana González‐Ruiz +2 more
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International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper presents the first documented case of a fixed bone dental bridge in Portugal. This item was recovered alongside the remains of a young adult individual of indeterminate sex from the 19th century burial site of the 3rd Order of Our Lady of Carmo in Porto, Portugal.
Steffi Vassallo +8 more
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Community dynamics of lignicolous lichens on standing deadwood in a 275‐year chronosequence
Oikos, EarlyView.Dead trees provide discrete habitat patches in which patch quality changes gradually due to wood decomposition. Although in most cases these patches persist for not more than a few decades, in some ecosystems deadwood decomposition and the consequent change in habitat patch quality can be a centuries‐long process, potentially leading to dynamics of ...
Aleksi Nirhamo +4 more
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Strategie polskich tłumaczy włoskich librett w XVIII wieku
Między Oryginałem a Przekładem, 2013 Strategies in Translating Italian Librettos in 18th Century Poland Polish dramatic writers of the 18th century very often referred to the European repertoire. The majority of Polish dramas in fact were translations or adaptations of foreign texts. Among
Jadwiga Miszalska
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Meat production has notable benefits for food security, nutrition and various production economies, but has elicited substantial negative environmental impacts. Recreational hunting provides an alternative to agricultural meat production for over 24 million hunters worldwide.
Shane P. Mahoney, Richard D. Honor
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Views from the hill: Deer stalkers' perspectives on land‐use change in the Scottish Highlands
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Land‐use and wildlife management are changing globally as part of efforts to address contemporary environmental challenges. In the Scottish Highlands, the hunting—or ‘stalking’—of deer has entered a period of considerable flux primarily because of national policy changes to mitigate climate change and biodiversity loss.
Callum Leavey‐Wilson +2 more
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Diciottesimo SecoloA large number of transcultural fictions appeared in the 18th century, providing us with an important entry into discussing the task of comparative literature today.
Wen Jin
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Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2006 Bringing the idea of nation to bear on that of garden is a way of placing landscaping in its history, namely its social, cultural and political context, but it is also a way of understanding how national, or even ‘nationalist’, appropriation functions ...
Laurent Châtel
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