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A unified genealogy of modern and ancient genomes

open access: yesbioRxiv, 2021
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology: Characters and Collections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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
core   +1 more source

Statistics in Ancient History [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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
core   +1 more source

Archaeology and virtual acoustics. A pan flute from ancient Egypt [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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

open access: yesGenome Biology, 2016
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Textile Prices in Early Byzantine Hagiographic Texts. Three Case Studies

open access: yesStudia Ceranea, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Expanding Field-Archaeology Education: The Integration of 3D Technology into Archaeological Training

open access: yesOpen Archaeology, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Towards the Recapitulation of Ancient History in the Laboratory: Combining Synthetic Biology with Experimental Evolution [PDF]

open access: yesIEEE Symposium on Artificial Life, 2012
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Engineering of Ancient Greece [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
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]

open access: yes, 2000
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
core   +1 more source

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