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Gebel el-Silsila displays an astounding concentration of incised illustrations, of which anthropomorphic figures are frequent motifs. These figures were produced over several millennia; from prehistoric petroglyphs to pictorial graffiti of dynastic ...
Nilsson, Maria,, Lund University.
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Methods for assessing problem‐solving competencies in preschoolers: A scoping review
Abstract Problem‐solving is an important 21st‐century skill and an indispensable part of early STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) education. To effectively study the development of children's problem‐solving competencies and to evaluate the effectiveness of classroom interventions and programmes, researchers and educators need ...
Joris Van Elsen +2 more
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Etymology and entomology: The semiotics and ethics of multispecies gene nomenclatures
Abstract This article examines controversies surrounding gene names that are perceived as humorous in the context of fruit flies but are considered rude in the clinical context of human medicine. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in insect laboratories, interviews with entomologists and geneticists, and an analysis of scientific and clinical ...
Colin M. E. Halverson
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Small anthropomorphic figures, most often referred to as “Charlie Chaplins,” appear in ritual deposits throughout the ancient Maya sites of Belize during the late Preclassic and Early Classic Periods and later, throughout the Petén region of Guatemala ...
Lomitola, Lisa M
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A STEP IN STONE. ONTOLOGIES OF PODOMORPHIC PETROGLYPHS IN SOUTHERN SCANDINAVIAN BRONZE AGE
Summary During the Bronze Age, a particular type of podomorphic petroglyph was produced on the outcrops by the sea in southern Scandinavia. In this text, their distribution, organization and articulation are analyzed in the Mälaren region of central‐eastern Sweden.
Fredrik Fahlander
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Dans l’Égypte pré- et protodynastique (3900-2700 av. J.-C.), l’imagerie anthropomorphe occupe une place de prime importance. Relevant de trois modes de communication – iconographique, ambigu et écrit – ces figurations humaines sont reproduites sur un ...
Roche, Aurélie
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Abstract Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) poses significant challenges for coronary CT angiography (CCTA) due to R‐R interval variability, often necessitating high radiation dose protocols. Absolute phase gating, which uses fixed millisecond delays rather than percentage‐based cardiac cycle timing, may optimize image quality while reducing radiation
Yuyang Li
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Photo of Painted anthropomorphic figures
Archaeological site records from the Harvard Peabody Archaeological Photographic ...
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Abstract Background Accurate heterogeneity correction in high‐precision radiotherapy relies on precise computed tomography (CT) number‐to‐density conversion via the Hounsfield unit look‐up table (HLUT). While physical properties of tissue‐equivalent materials are generally assumed consistent with manufacturer specifications, an independent audit ...
Minoru Nakao +5 more
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