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Size matters: Reconsidering Horus on the crocodiles in miniature

open access: yesPallas, 2011
A Horus cippus is a specific type of magical stele thought to provide protection from wild animals. Horus cippi were available in a variety of sizes, ranging from small enough for an individual to wear as an amulet or otherwise carry around on his or her
Jane Draycott
doaj   +1 more source

Late Antique Allāh: Ancestral Arabian Religion and the Monotheistic Zeitgeist

open access: yesArabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay addresses the ongoing scholarly tension between the monotheistic interpretations of late pre‐Islamic Arabian religion, pioneered by G. Hawting and P. Crone, and the traditional accounts of rampant Arabian polytheism found in later Islamic literary sources.
Ahmad Al‐Jallad, Hythem Sidky
wiley   +1 more source

AMULET: a novel read count-based method for effective multiplet detection from single nucleus ATAC-seq data

open access: yesGenome Biology, 2021
Detecting multiplets in single nucleus (sn)ATAC-seq data is challenging due to data sparsity and limited dynamic range. AMULET (ATAC-seq MULtiplet Estimation Tool) enumerates regions with greater than two uniquely aligned reads across the genome to ...
Asa Thibodeau   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

CEO Tenure, CEO Gender Diversity, and the Quality of Carbon Reporting: Empirical Evidence From New Zealand

open access: yesAccounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study examines whether and how Chief Executive Officer (CEO) tenure and gender diversity influence the quality of carbon reporting (QCR), an increasingly significant dimension of non‐financial reporting in the era of climate change risk.
Muhammad Nurul Houqe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pattern of Endothelialization in Left Atrial Appendage Occluder by Optic Coherence Tomography: A Pilot Study

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background Implantation of the left atrial appendage occluder (LAAO) has been proven to prevent stroke effectively in patients with atrial fibrillation who cannot tolerate anticoagulants.
Jien‐Jiun Chen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

“His Children Destroy the Residence and Building”

open access: yesOrientalia Suecana, 2023
This article presents the editio princeps of a Mandaean amulet inscribed on a lead lamella (MLSC 4). The amulet contains two formula. The first describes how the children of Ptahil, who are described as "the guardians of the ruins", wreak havoc in the ...
Ohad Abudraham, Matthew Morgenstern
doaj  

Pemaknaan Jimat Sebagai Simbol Religi Bagi Mahasiswa Jepang

open access: yesJKG (Jurnal Komunikasi Global), 2018
This research started with the idea that many Japanese are not concerned with religious status. The Ippen monks in the 13th century made the concept of religion simpler for Japanese society through the use of amulets as religious symbols that were ...
Fatonah Fatonah
doaj   +1 more source

Never Mind the Bollards: Exploring the Role of GCHQ, MI5, and the National Technical Authorities in UK Security Markets

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cultures and governance of security markets in the United Kingdom are often characterised through a paradoxical narrative of simultaneous state retreat and progressive advance. In the face of repeated recent high‐profile security failures, and global changes in material political economy, we argue that UK security governance is adapting to
Ben Collier, Jamie Buchan
wiley   +1 more source

Associations Between Benzoxazinoids, Plant Development and Nutritional Parameters in Different Maize Maturing Genotypes

open access: yesJournal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Maize (Zea mays L.) silage is a major energy source in ruminant diets and provides fermentable substrate for the rumen microbiota. In addition, forage maize contains benzoxazinoids (BXs), defence‐related secondary metabolites with antimicrobial activity that remain detectable after ensiling.
Julia Eichinger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ordu Müzesinde Korunan Bir Grup Hamail

open access: yesPalmet Dergisi
Türk toplumları tarih boyunca farklı coğrafyalarda yaşamış ve diğer toplumların kültürleri ile etkileşim içerisinde olmuştur. Dini inançlarının temelinde tek tanrı düşüncesi benimsenmiştir.
Ahmet Ali Bayhan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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