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A unified genealogy of modern and ancient genomes
The sequencing of modern and ancient genomes from around the world has revolutionised our understanding of human history and evolution1,2. However, the general problem of how best to characterise the full complexity of ancestral relationships from the ...
A. Wohns+9 more
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The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology: Characters and Collections [PDF]
The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology first opened its doors in 1915, and since then has attracted visitors from all over the world as well as providing valuable teaching resources. Named after its founder, the pioneering archaeologist Flinders Petrie,
Stevenson, AE
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Statistics in Ancient History [PDF]
This paper uses new data to extend the argument that there was an integrated wheat market in the late Roman Republic and early Roman Empire. I explore the meaning of randomness when data are scarce, and I investigate how we recreate the nature of ...
Temin, Peter
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Archaeology and virtual acoustics. A pan flute from ancient Egypt [PDF]
This paper presents the early developments of a recently started research project, aimed at studying from a multidisciplinary perspective an exceptionally well preserved ancient pan flute.
ANGELINI, IVANA+13 more
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Ancient DNA and the rewriting of human history: be sparing with Occam’s razor
Ancient DNA research is revealing a human history far more complex than that inferred from parsimonious models based on modern DNA. Here, we review some of the key events in the peopling of the world in the light of the findings of work on ancient DNA.
Marc Haber+3 more
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Textile Prices in Early Byzantine Hagiographic Texts. Three Case Studies
This text analyzes three early Byzantine source accounts on clothing prices from the beginning of the 5th to the early 7th centuries in Italy (Rome), Palestine (probably in Jerusalem), and Egypt (Alexandria).
Ireneusz Milewski
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Expanding Field-Archaeology Education: The Integration of 3D Technology into Archaeological Training
This contribution analyses and discusses the use of 3D technology in education and learning. Basing the discussion on a case study performed during two seasons of a field school for 1st-year archaeology students, we explore how to expand traditional ...
Derudas Paola, Berggren Åsa
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Towards the Recapitulation of Ancient History in the Laboratory: Combining Synthetic Biology with Experimental Evolution [PDF]
One way to understand the role history plays on evolutionary trajectories is by giving ancient life a second opportunity to evolve. Our ability to empirically perform such an experiment, however, is limited by current experimental designs.
B. Kaçar, E. Gaucher
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Engineering of Ancient Greece [PDF]
STEP Category: Education AbroadMy STEP project will be a two-week education abroad trip to Greece with a one-week class on campus in May 2019. The education abroad program, “Engineering of Ancient Greece” is through the Office of International Affairs at
Richmond, Jonathan
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Portraits, Power, and Patronage in the Late Roman Republic [PDF]
Recent work in ancient art history has sought to move beyond formalist interpretations of works of art to a concern to understand ancient images in terms of a broader cultural, political, and historical context.
Tanner, J
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