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The Invention of "Shamanism" in 18th Century Mongolian Elite Discourse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The paper concentrates on the transformation of the religious field in 17th and 18th century Mongolia, focusing on the discourse formations which accompanied the missionary strategies the Tibetan Buddhist monks employed to win over the Mongols to ...
Kollmar-Paulenz, Karénina
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A Review of Bioarcheological Investigations in Iron Age Cambodia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Archeological research within Cambodia is quite extensive, with significant projects led by both Cambodian archeologists and international researchers alike. Many of these projects have uncovered human skeletal remains. This article reviews archeological human skeletal studies in Cambodia, synthesizing published and unpublished data, primarily
Sophorn Nhoem   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pottery in the castle of Bologa (Sebesvár, Romania) from the first half of the 18th century

open access: yesCommunicationes Archaeologicae Hungariae
The 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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Bolgar Saltpeter Plant in Historical, Archival and Cartographic Materials

open access: yesПоволжская археология, 2017
The article features a collection and analysis of all known historiographical information concerning the operation of the Bolgar saltpetre plant in the territory of Bolgar fortified settlement in the Spassky district of Kazan governorate.
Abdullin Khalim M.
doaj   +1 more source

Marginal perspectives on early modern Ottoman culture : missionaries, travellers, booksellers / Herausgeber Ralf Elger, Ute Pietruschka

open access: yes, 2013
The papers published in this volume date back to a conference entitled “Middle Eastern Literatures of the 18th Century. A Departure towards Modernity?” organized by the Oriental Institute of the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, which took place
Middle Eastern Literatures of the 18th Century
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Stable Carbon and Nitrogen Isotope Analysis Explores Diverse Domestic Goose Management Practices in Medieval and Postmedieval Russia

open access: yesInternational 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
wiley   +1 more source

Arcanum: mapping 18th century porcelain

open access: yes, 2005
Installation project that addresses the interface between architecture and ceramics. In this and its companion piece, ‘House for an Art Lover’, an installation at Blackwell, de Waal aimed to interpret particular spaces rather than reproduce solitary ...
de Waal, E.
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Skeletal Trauma and Social Dynamics in Medieval Silves (Southern Portugal): Islamic Versus Christian Populations

open access: yesInternational 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
wiley   +1 more source

Ladies Attire of the 18th -19th Century

open access: yes, 2008
This linen high waisted lace dress and cap are from the early 18th century. Note the lace cap with its silk ribbons. The decorative hair comb was popular in both the 18th and 19th centuries.Original file name 15 Lady's attaire in Morrsitown Museum copy (
Beards, Daniel E.
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A Smile From the Past: Exploring a Fixed Bone Dental Bridge From Eighteenth/Nineteenth Century Porto (Portugal)

open access: yesInternational 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
wiley   +1 more source

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