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Some Thoughts on Glass in African Archaeology: An Introduction. [PDF]

Afr Archaeol Rev, 2023
Babalola AB, Rehren T.
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Making Facts from Stones: Gerhard Schøning and the Cathedral of Trondheim

Sjuttonhundratal, 2010
In 1762, the historian and antiquary Gerhard Schøning published a large work on the Cathedral of Trondheim. Originally the shrine of Norway’s patron saint and christening king, Saint Olav, the building had suffered decay since the Reformation.
Anne Eriksen
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Recasting Antiquarianism as Confucian Orthodoxy: Wang Zuo’s Expanded Essential Criteria of Antiquities and the Moral Reinscription of Material Culture in the Ming Dynasty

Religions
This article examines Xinzeng Gegu yaolun 新增格古要論 (Expanded Essential Criteria of Antiquities), a connoisseurship manual compiled in 1460 by the mid-Ming official Wang Zuo 王佐.
Ziming Chen, Hanwei Wang
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"Enlivening and - Dividing": An Aporia of Illumination

Contemporaneity: Historical Presence in Visual Culture, 2015
In 1798, Karl August Böttiger paid a nocturnal visit to the Gallery of Antiques in Dresden, illuminating the statues with a torch. At first glance, this seems to be yet another example of a popular practice for visiting galleries c.1800.
Hans Christian Hönes
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Robert C. Dunnell's <i>Systematics in Prehistory</i> at 50. [PDF]

Evol Hum Sci, 2022
Riede F, Araujo A, Marwick B.
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Fronteras de papel: archivos, colecciones y la cuestión de límites en las naciones americanas

Historia Crítica, 2011
This article analyzes various intellectual practices tied to the use of public and private documents in the practice of history in Argentina over the second half of the nineteenth century.
Irina Podgorny
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The Introduction of Mapping Cultures in European Archaeology - Time Meets Space

Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2017
Prehistoric archaeology derives its roots from various practices and sciences: antiquarianism, natural history, geology, philology etc. The key conceptual tools of archaeology, including its “basic bloc” – archaeological culture, were formed by the end ...
Aleksandar Bandović
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Spectacles of Settler Colonial Memory: Archaeological Findings from an Early Twentieth-Century "First" Settlement Pageant and Other Commemorative Terrain in New England. [PDF]

Int J Hist Archaeol, 2022
Howey MCL, DeLucia CM.
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Antiquarianism and regionalism, 1580-1640

, 2011
The last thirty years of Renaissance scholarship has debated the extent to which the origins of English nationalism can be traced back to the early-modern period.
Roebuck, Thomas
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An enlightened antiquary?: Sir Walter Scott, the Scottish enlightenment and antiquarianism, 1771-1832 [PDF]

, 2007
This thesis is an investigation of Sir Walter Scott's debt to the intellectual and cultural world of eighteenth-century antiquarianism. Scotland was one of the centers of Enlightenment during the eighteenth century; several provocative studies have ...
Selva, Megan Elizabeth
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