Results 31 to 40 of about 5,668,026 (391)
Ancient History in Africa and Africa in Ancient History [PDF]
Preface
openaire +2 more sources
The osteological remains from Frösö Church, Jämtland, have been re-analysed in order to understand the Viking Age rituals at the site and to study the blót, the Old Norse sacrifice and feast.
Ola Magnell, Elisabeth Iregren
doaj +1 more source
Bankers and Usurers in the Early Byzantine Hagiographical Texts
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
doaj +1 more source
تصنيفات لأنماط فخار ممالك/ دويلات المدن اليمنية القديمة: دراسة مقارنة Classifications of Pottery Types of the Ancient Kingdoms/ City-states of Yemen: a Comparative Study [PDF]
تستعرض هذه الورقة البحثية بعض التصنيفات لأنماط الفخار اليمني القديم خلال الفترة من القرن الثامن قبل الميلاد إلى القرن الرابع الميلادي، وتطبيقها على بعض نماذج من الأنماط الفخارية التي جاء ذكرها من خلال الدراسات التحليلية وبعثات التنقيب، والتي اعتمد عليها ...
Aya Abdelrahman Abdo Abdelsadek +3 more
doaj +1 more source
HOW NINETEENTH‐CENTURY GERMAN CLASSICISTS WROTE THE JEWS OUT OF ANCIENT HISTORY
This essay considers why Jewish antiquity largely fell outside the purview of ancient historians in the Germanies for over half a century, between 1820 and 1880, and examines the nature of those portraits that did, in fact, arise.
P. Kurtz
semanticscholar +1 more source
Stone age transitions. Neolithisation in central Scandinavia
A summary of a series of individual research projects focused on the processes from the Mesolithic to the Late Neolithic in central Scandinavia. The projects were embeded in the "Coast to Coast project". The historicity in this process was emphasised.
Helena Knutsson, Kjel Knutsson
doaj +1 more source
The article is devoted to the role of women in the families of the Byzantine provincial military nobility, in the middle of 9th – middle of 11th century. This issue remains poorly understood in historiography, and it is surely very urgent in light of the
Anton S. Mokhov, Karina R. Kapsalykova
doaj +1 more source
Epistemic Uncertainty, Subjective Probability, and Ancient History
The subjective interpretation of probability—increasingly influential in other fields—makes probability a useful tool of historical analysis. It provides a framework that can accommodate the significant epistemic uncertainty involved in estimating ...
Myles Lavan
semanticscholar +1 more source
Reading Papyri, Writing Ancient History
List of figures Preface to the second edition Preface to the first edition Plates Introduction: history and papyri 1 The culture of papyrus 2 Ancient and modern choices in documentation Languages and scripts Who wrote what Survival of papyri Restoring ...
R. Bagnall
semanticscholar +1 more source
Ancient Admixture in Human History
Population mixture is an important process in biology. We present a suite of methods for learning about population mixtures, implemented in a software package called ADMIXTOOLS, that support formal tests for whether mixture occurred and make it possible ...
N. Patterson+8 more
semanticscholar +1 more source