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Suitable classification of mortars from ancient roman and renaissance frescoes using thermal analysis and chemometrics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background Literature on mortars has mainly focused on the identification and characterization of their components in order to assign them to a specific historical period, after accurate classification.
Campanella, Luigi   +4 more
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A strontium (87Sr/86Sr) isoscape of Southern Ethiopia: implications for hominin land use and faunal mobility patterns

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Archaeology
Tracing human and animal mobility behavior, land use, and exploitation strategies through strontium (Sr) isotope analysis is critical for archaeological and palaeoecological research.
Seminew Asrat   +8 more
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The tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare: violence and rhetoric in Ancient Rome

open access: yesCuadernos de Literatura, 2021
Of the thirty-seven works attributed to the English author William Shakespeare, six of them deal with themes related to ancient Rome. We will studyThe Tragedy of Julius Caesar, which represents the death of the Roman leader (44 BC) at the hands of Brutus
María Angelina Cazorla
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The Ancient Roman Family in the Context of Antiquity

open access: yesThe Person and the Challenges, 2020
This article discusses the every-day family life in ancient Rome and its functioning throughout the period of royal, republican, and imperial Rome. The article draws attention to the roles played by Roman family members of antiquity.
Stanisław Sojka
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Spatial planning and architectural innovation in the Roman town of Ocriculum. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The Roman settlement of Ocriculum (Otricoli, TR - Umbria), built on a tufa slope between the Tiber valley to the north and the San Vittore valley to the south, was established on massive substructures, which allowed the exploitation of a larger area ...
ANTONELLI, GIACOMO
core   +1 more source

New Classicists 03

open access: yesNew Classicists, 2020
Issue 3 of New ...
New Classicists
doaj  

The orientation of the Mithraea in Ostia Antica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We conducted an investigation on the orientations and geometrical content of the Mithraea of Ostia Antica. A geometrical CAD study based on the most reliable plans from the Archives of the Sovrintendenza Speciale per il Colosseo, il MNR e l’Area ...
Carnevale, Flavio   +6 more
core   +1 more source

How Mitochondrial DNA Can Write Pre-History: Kinship and Culture in Duero Basin (Spain) during Chalcolithic and Bronze Age

open access: yesGenealogy, 2023
The chronological period from the beginning of the Chalcolithic Age to the end of the Bronze Age on the Iberian northern sub-plateau of the Iberic Peninsula involves interesting social and cultural phenomena, such as the appearance of the Bell Beaker and,
Sara Palomo-Díez   +4 more
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Lead poisoning in ancient Rome

open access: yesActa Theologica, 2005
Lead was known to the ancients from at least the 4th millennium BC, but its use increased markedly during Roman times, to the extent that it became a health hazard.
Francois P. Retief, Louise Cilliers
doaj   +1 more source

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