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Metaphors and the Invention of Writing. [PDF]
Abstract The foundation of ancient, invented writing systems lies in the predominant iconicity of their sign shapes. However, these shapes are often used not for their referential meaning but in a metaphorical way, whereby one entity stands for another.
Ottaviano L +3 more
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Empirical landscape genetic comparison of single nucleotide polymorphisms and microsatellites in three arid-zone mammals with high dispersal capacity. [PDF]
We evaluate landscape connectivity using two different genetic marker types across arid‐zone mammals, which are underrepresented in the landscape genetics literature. We find that topography, substrate, and soil moisture are the main environmental drivers shaping connectivity and that single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) markers provide finer‐detailed ...
Skey ED +3 more
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The Two Headless Statues of The Royal Scribe Saiset In Cairo Museum (CG 1204 and CG 1115) [PDF]
Abydos is one of the main sites of the 8th Nome of Upper Egypt called TA wr. From Middle Kingdom on grew the cult of Osiris and with-it Abydos became the main religious and ceremonial center that drew individuals to participate in the festival, built ...
Sahar Elkasrawy
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Deux stèles inédites de Nfr-ḥb (CG 34.099 et CG 34.101) [PDF]
The necropolis of Abydos is one of the richest necropolises of Ancient Egypt. Although plundered since antiquity, the necropolis of Abydos remains rich of its monuments.
Noha Khaled
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Utilizing Magnetic Gradiometer to Determine the Depth and Geometry of Subsurface Archaeological Features at Abydos Archaeological Site, Sohag, Egypt [PDF]
The Abydos archaeological site represents one of the most important burial grounds for kings and high court dignitaries in ancient Egypt which is located at about 13 km west of the River Nile along El-Balyana town at Sohag Governorate, Egypt.
Mohammed Mohammed +3 more
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Unpublished Funerary Stela of “Osiris Nakht“ in the Egyptian Museum (JE 27784) [PDF]
The current paper aims to study a funerary stela displayed in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, bearing the number (JE 27784) (Plate 1, Figure 1). It was found by Purchased in 1887, unfortunately its original place is unknown, probably came from Abydos ...
فاطمة عبد الغنى سالم محمد محمد
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The Stela of di.tw from Abydos: Cairo CG 20330 [PDF]
This article aims to analyze a funerary stela (CG 20330) from Abydos, dating to the late Middle Kingdom (late 12th or early 13th Dynasty). It presents the stela's scenes and texts, along with their translations and commentary on the titles, names, and ...
احمد سليم
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Abstract With this study, we present the development of a transportable x‐ray emission spectrometer (XES) that was realized in a net time of 20 h, in order to verify the presence of Platinum (Pt) in gold Celtic coins belonging to 3rd–1st century BCE. Prior to the XES study, measurements using Scanning Electron Microscopy coupled with Energy Dispersive ...
Anna Zymaková +9 more
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In our recently published study in Conservation Science and Practice (Moore et al. (2023) Conservation Science and Practice, 5, p. e12881), we demonstrated that optimized monitoring designs using camera traps are a substantially cheaper approach to detecting occupancy declines in northern quolls (Dasyurus hallucatus) with high statistical power when ...
Harry Moore +20 more
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