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Yersinia pestis genomes reveal plague in Britain 4000 years ago

Nature Communications, 2023
Extinct lineages of Yersinia pestis, the causative agent of the plague, have been identified in several individuals from Eurasia between 5000 and 2500 years before present (BP). One of these, termed the ‘LNBA lineage’ (Late Neolithic and Bronze Age), has
Pooja Swali, Rick Schulting, Alexandre Gilardet, Monica Kelly, Kyriaki Anastasiadou, Isabelle Glocke, Jesse McCabe, Mia Williams, Tony Audsley, Louise Loe, Teresa Fernández-Crespo, Javier Ordoño, David Walker, Tom Clare, Geoff Cook, Ian Hodkinson, Mark Simpson, Stephen Read, Tom Davy, Marina Silva, Mateja Hajdinjak, Anders Bergström, Thomas Booth, Pontus Skoglund   +23 more
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Depth and Dimension: Exploring the Problems and Potential of Photogrammetric Models for Ancient Coins

Journal of Computer Applications in Archaeology, 2022
In numismatic collections, coins are typically documented and studied using 2D images of their obverse and reverse. While two photographs, under the correct lighting, provide adequate information for basic research, detailed numismatic study has ...
Gala Morris, Joshua Emmitt, Jeremy Armstrong   +2 more
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أوضاع التوسل والخضوع أمام السلطة الملکیة فى العصر الآشورى الحدیث (911-612 ق.م) [PDF]

Journal of General Union of Arab Archaeologists, 2017
Begging are considered one of the means used in prayer and to closer to those who are the god, as they are responsible for the life and self-determination Suppliant used in prayer and to those who are closer to the god verbal expression or gestures ...
Dr. Heba Dahy Mohammed
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A Critical Analysis on the Concept of "Philhellen" on Parthian Coins [PDF]

پژوهش‌نامۀ انتقادی متون و برنامه‌های علوم انسانی, 2020
The approach of contemporary western historians on the term of “Philhellen” on the coins of the Parthian kings has two types of interpretations. Some consider the superiority of Greek culture to Persian culture in Parthian period, and it is considered as
Esmaeil Sangari, Alireza Karbasi
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Examination of human osteoarchaeological remains as a feasible source of polar and apolar metabolites to study past conditions

Scientific Reports, 2023
Metabolomics is a modern tool that aids in our understanding of the molecular changes in organisms. Archaeological science is a branch of archaeology that explores different archaeological materials using modern analytical tools.
Diego Badillo-Sanchez, Maria Serrano Ruber, Anna M. Davies-Barrett, Jatinderpal K. Sandhu, Donald J. L. Jones, Martin Hansen, Sarah A. Inskip   +6 more
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Coping with Risk. A Deep-Time Perspective on Societal Responses to Ecological Uncertainty in the River Dalälven Catchment Area in Sweden

Land, 2021
In addressing the current climate crisis, research into how past societies have coped with risk and ecological uncertainty can provide old solutions to new problems. Here, we examine how human niche construction can be seen as risk management in the face
Kailin Hatlestad, Joakim Wehlin, Karl-Johan Lindholm   +2 more
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"الإرث عند العرب قبل الإسلام دراسة في التاريخ الاجتماعي" Heritage in Arab Regions before Islam -Study of Social History [PDF]

Journal of General Union of Arab Archaeologists, 2022
(AR) تًمثل دراسات التاريخ الاجتماعي ومنها موضوع الدراسة (الإرث عند العرب قبل الإسلام)، جانباً مهماً من حياة الأمم والشعوب؛ ونظراً لاختلاف طريقة كسب العرب (البدو – الحضر) للأموال، اختلف نظام الإرث بينهم، بالرغم من اتفاقهم على توزيع الإرث وفق الأعراف ...
Abdullah bin Awaid Al-Otaibi
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Dynamic Collections: A 3D Web Infrastructure for Artifact Engagement

Open Archaeology, 2021
Archaeological collections are crucial in heritage studies and are used every day for training archaeologists and cultural heritage specialists. The recent developments in 3D acquisition and visualization technology has contributed to the rapid emergence
Ekengren Fredrik, Callieri Marco, Dininno Domenica, Berggren Åsa, Macheridis Stella, Dell’Unto Nicolò   +5 more
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Bankers and Usurers in the Early Byzantine Hagiographical Texts

Studia Ceranea, 2023
The text discusses accounts from early Byzantine hagiographical texts depicting the activities of bankers and usurers in the period from the early 5th to the second decade of the 7th century.
Ireneusz Milewski
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Ancient History in Africa and Africa in Ancient History [PDF]

Heródoto: Revista do Grupo de Estudos e Pesquisas sobre a Antiguidade Clássica e suas Conexões Afro-asiáticas, 2019
Preface
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