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Animating Antiquity: An Interview with Classical Scholar Sonya Nevin and Animator Steve K. Simons [PDF]
An interview with Sonya Nevin and Steve K. Simons on the animations based on the Greek vases. Place of publication: “thersites. Journal for Transcultural Presences and Diachronic Identities from Antiquity to Date” 3 (2016) 37–48.
Simons, Steve K., Nevin, Sonya
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Abstract Nineteenth century excavations of the Ciply‐Malogne Phosphatic Chalk Formation in Hainaut, Belgium, yielded over 50 partial mosasaur skeletons, the majority of which were referred to the species Mosasaurus lemonnieri Dollo, 1889. In the years since, this taxon has experienced a complicated taxonomic history, and its exceptional hypodigm has ...
Henry S. Sharpe +3 more
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Intersecting Visions: The Symbiotic Relationship of Literature and the Arts in the Antiquity and the Romantic Age [PDF]
This paper presents the complex and dynamic relationship between literature and the arts, exploring how these two domains have symbiotically interacted, especially in the Antiquity and the Romantic Age.
Petru Ionescu
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Munera und Agone in der Gesetzgebung der Spätantike
Public games shaped urban life in the Roman Empire up into late antiquity. This study is the first to systematically examine the legal texts pertaining to gladiator battles and animal baiting (munera), as well as athletic competitions (agones).
Kalfelis, Marius
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Immersivity in “Virtual Antiquity” [PDF]
What does it mean to be immersed in virtual representations of antiquity? What are the methods, affordances, and advantages offered by digital media in terms of immersion, and how do these differ from preceding media?
Cole, Richard A
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Abstract The Iberian wolf (Canis lupus signatus) is an endangered subspecies characterized by highly fragmented populations and increasing human–carnivore conflict across the Iberian Peninsula. Although body mass strongly influences predator–prey dynamics and ecological performance, quantitative assessments of sexual size dimorphism (SSD) and body mass
Leonardo Cotts +4 more
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Abstract Amphisbaenians (Squamata: Amphisbaenidae) are fossorial reptiles with highly specialized cranial morphology, yet their fossil record is frequently limited by fragmentary preservation. This study provides a detailed osteological redescription of the skulls of Amphisbaena braestrupi and Amphisbaena laurenti from the Pleistocene of Lagoa Santa ...
Carolina L. Paiva +2 more
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Sport, Agency and Pigeon Snaring in the Ancient Tongan Chiefdom
ABSTRACT Pigeon snaring was an élite sport in the traditional Tongan chiefdom, undertaken on purpose‐built mounds known as sia heu lupe. LiDAR imagery combined with field survey and mound documentation on the island of Tongatapu has identified a comprehensive corpus of these sites.
David V. Burley +3 more
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BURIALS OF THE FALLEN IN ANCIENT GREECE
The paper evaluates works of ancient authors who mention and provide details of the burial of fallen soldiers in ancient Greece, and then it compares them with preserved archaeological finds.
Lucia Nováková
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