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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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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
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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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Contribution for an urban geomorphoheritage assessment method. Proposal from three geomorphosites in Rome (Italy) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Urban geomorphology has important implications in spatial planning of human activities, and it also has a geotouristic potential due to the relationship between cultural and geomorphological heritage.
DEL MONTE, Maurizio   +4 more
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New Classicists 03

open access: yesNew Classicists, 2020
Issue 3 of New ...
New Classicists
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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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When lived ancient religion and lived ancient medicine meet: the household Gods, the household shrine and regimen [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper argues that there was a strong connection between Roman domestic religious belief and practice and Roman domestic medical practice through the association of the household gods with the household’s health and well-being.
Draycott, Jane
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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
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“Above all Greek, above all Roman Fame”: Classical Rhetoric in America during the Colonial and Early National Periods [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The broad and profound influence of classical rhetoric in early America can be observed in both the academic study of that ancient discipline, and in the practical approaches to persuasion adopted by orators and writers in the colonial period, and during
Farrell, James M.
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Le « Plan de Rome » de Paul Bigot à l’Université de Caen et son double virtuel : de l’objet patrimonial à l’outil scientifique

open access: yesIn Situ, 2011
Work on developing a virtual model of the city of Rome in the fourth century A.D. began in Caen in 1994. The project is based on a 70-square meter model of ancient Rome that was made by the architect P.
Sophie Madeleine, Philippe Fleury
doaj   +1 more source

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