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Representing Greece: A story on marble

open access: yesMateria Arquitectura, 2014
In 1938, young architects Alexandra and Dimitris Moretis were commissioned by the Greek State to design and build the pavilion of Greece in the New York World Fair of 1939.
Costandis Kizis
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The Antinomy of Philology (an Approach by Jules David)

open access: yesLiteratūra (Vilnius), 2022
The paper presents an attempt to reconstruct the original method of mastering the Modern Greek, created for classical philologists by a talented researcher and classical philologist Jules David. Jules David (Charles-Louis-Jules David, 1783–1854) was the
Fatima Eloeva
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Some Observations on the Nature of Insect Names [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A recent study of dragonfly names (Montgomery, 1973) has led to a consideration of insect names, especially ancient and early English names. This interest was aroused, chiefly by the statement in Sarot\u27s study of the folklore of the dragonfly from A ...
Montgomery, B. Elwood
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Indonesian inquiry: A narrative of biocultural teaching on Sulawesi Utara

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Using phenomenology, narrative inquiry and autoethnographic approaches, this study analyses a program of faculty development conducted alongside the delivery of an international field school. Through this study, we explore the value and benefits of inter‐cultural field programming and how these might serve to complement or to redress ...
David Zandvliet, Wiske Rotinsulu
wiley   +1 more source

The earliest evidence of large animal fossil collecting in mainland Greece at Bronze Age Mycenae

open access: yesScientific Reports
Fossils of large animals have long influenced social practices and ideologies in human societies, including the fantastic myths of giants, heroes, and gods in ancient Greece.
Jacqueline S. Meier   +2 more
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A survey of the material and intellectual consequences of trading in undocumented ancient coins : a case study on the North American trade [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Ancient coins are among the most widely collected and demanded objects among American collectors of antiquities. A vocal lobby of ancient coin dealers/collectors has arisen to protect the importation of undocumented material into the United States and ...
Elkins, Nathan T.
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Towards a socio-historical analysis of Ancient Greek? Some problems and prospects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Recent findings in sociolinguistics have greatly enhanced our understanding of the mechanisms of linguistic variation and change. In this paper, I discuss the possibility of applying a historical sociolinguistic approach to a corpus language such as ...
Bentein, Klaas
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Using city gates as a means of estimating ancient traffic flows [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Despite the recent flurry of interest in various aspects of ancient urbanism, we still know little about how much traffic flowed in and out of ancient cities, in part because of problems with using commodities as proxies for trade.
Hanson, John W.
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Beyond mammals: the evolution of chewing and other forms of oropharyngeal food processing in vertebrates

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oropharyngeal food processing exhibits a remarkable diversity among vertebrates, reflecting the evolution of specialised ‘processing centres’ associated with the mandibular, hyoid, and branchial arches. Although studies have detailed various food‐processing strategies and mechanisms across vertebrates, a coherent and comprehensive terminology ...
Daniel Schwarz   +6 more
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Learning to read ancient Greek at school: where ancient language learning meets contemporary behaviourism

open access: yesBoletim de Estudos Clássicos, 2023
In this paper, an existing behavioral intervention designed to facilitate the acquisition of, among others, reading skills, known as Technology of Teaching (Berens, 2020) is introduced and applied to the acquisition of phonemic decoding of ancient Greek
Domenico Ferrara
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