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Questioning Walking Tourism from a Phenomenological Perspective: Epistemological and Methodological Innovations

open access: yesHumanities, 2023
This article aims to illuminate the overlooked entanglement of space, material practices, affects, and cognitive work emplaced in walking tourism. Walking as a tourism activity is generally practised in the open air away from crowded locations; therefore,
Chiara Rabbiosi, Sabrina Meneghello
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ESTIMATING AND MAPPING ROMAN AMPHITHEATER SEATING CAPACITY

open access: yesJournal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2022
While much depends on the definition of the term and the extent to which that accommodates variability, the number of currently known Roman amphitheaters can be put between 260 and 280.
Sebastian Heath
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ROYAL TAMGA-SIGNS OF BOSPORUS II-III CENTURIES AS A RESULT OF THE BARBARIZATION [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the General Union of Arab Archaeologists, 2023
[Ar] علامات التامغا الملكية فى مضيق البوسفور خلال القرنين الثاني والثالث تُقدم هذه الدراسة تحليل استعمال «التامغا» الملكية على مضيق البوسفور.
Evgeny Vdovchenkov
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Assessing Railway Landscape by AHP Process with GIS: A Study of the Yunnan-Vietnam Railway

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2022
Landscape quality is a crucial factor for the heritage attractiveness of tourism, allowing tourists to experience both natural and cultural aspects along railway journeys.
Kun Sang   +2 more
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Measuring and Mapping Intergeneric Allusion in Latin Poetry using Tesserae [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Data Mining and Digital Humanities, 2017
Most intertextuality in classical poetry is unmarked, that is, it lacks objective signposts to make readers aware of the presence of references to existing texts. Intergeneric relationships can pose a particular problem as scholarship has long privileged
Patrick J. Burns
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A brief history of Western medicine

open access: yesJournal of Traditional Chinese Medical Sciences, 2021
A concise history of Western medicine is here outlined focusing on major breakthroughs that occurred in such civilization from the ancient world to the present.
Giovanni Silvano
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How Did Sheep Save the Day? The Role of Dry Stone Wall Heritage and Agropastorality in Historical Landscape Preservation. A Case-Study of the Town of Cres Olive Grove

open access: yesLand, 2021
The dry stone wall landscape surrounding the town of Cres is a unique cultural landscape; it is one of the largest well-preserved historical olive groves in the Croatian Adriatic, while simultaneously serving as pasture for sheep.
Tanja Kremenić   +2 more
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The Tourism–Landscape Nexus: Assessment and Insights from a Bibliographic Analysis

open access: yesLand, 2021
Over the last two decades, the awareness about landscape as a common good and the definition of tourism as a relevant driver of territorial development have both increased contributions to contemporary reflections on places and mobilities.
Sabrina Meneghello
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The Animated Temple and Its Agency in the Urban Life of the City in Ancient Mesopotamia Beate Pongratz-Leisten, NYU, ISAW

open access: yesReligions, 2021
In ancient Mesopotamia, the functions of the temple were manifold. It could operate as an administrative center, as a center of learning, as a place of jurisdiction, as a center for healing, and as an economic institution, as indicated in both textual ...
Beate Pongratz-Leisten
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Italian archaeology: mind the gender

open access: yesIpoTESI di Preistoria, 2023
Gender equality is one of the “Sustainable Development Goals” defined by the United Nations for 2030. Women’s presence in the Italian archaeological academy diminished in the last decade negatively influencing the path toward a more equal gender ...
Sara Tiziana Levi
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