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Integrating whole‐bone and regional analyses to understand human scapular growth
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract This study investigates ontogenetic changes in human scapular morphology using three‐dimensional geometric morphometrics with whole‐bone and region‐specific analyses. The aim is to evaluate whether the scapula follows a regular developmental pattern and whether its functionally distinct components, the scapular spine (SS) and glenoid fossa ...
Azahara Salazar‐Fernández +3 more
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Heritage ScienceOwing to the instability of gelatine in hygrothermal environments, gelatine-based cultural heritage undergo various deterioration processes, such as cracking, peeling, warping, curling and fracture, posing significant threats to its long-term ...
Jiaojiao Liu +5 more
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Archaeological culture, please meet yoghurt culture: towards a relational archaeology of milk
Documenta Praehistorica, 2015 Taking milk as a point of departure, we set out on a journey to explore the ‘mutual becomings’ of different bodies, species, and things. We argue that milk should be understood as a component in an assemblage that connects animals, humans, hormones, enzymes, bacteria, food, genes, technologies and material culture.
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Over the edge: Empirical evidence for the cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection maintains that larger neonates and smaller birth canals confer a positive selective advantage until labor becomes obstructed and vaginal delivery is no longer possible, eliciting an abrupt reduction in fitness.
Laura M. Watson +6 more
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Das „Marine-Casino“ und die Kirche „Madonna del Mare“ in Pula
Annales, Series Historia et SociologiaThe paper treats the history of construction of two prestigious naval buildings in Pola in the early 20th century: the “Marine-Casino” and the naval Church “Madonna del Mare”. Buildings which should give impulse to the social life and serve the religious
Brigitta Mader
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The Middle Caddoan Period in the Big Cypress Creek Drainage Basin [PDF]
, 1997 The Middle Caddoan period in the Big Cypress Creek drainage basin has been based upon a synthesis of Thurmond\u27s (1990) archaeological overview of the basin. Thurmond defines a transitional Caddoan period (dating ca. A.D.
Nelson, Bo, Turner, Mike
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The preauricular sulcus has long been debated as a pelvic feature variably attributed to obstetric stress, ligamentous traction, and broader biomechanical processes. To clarify its determinants, we analyzed 409 adult individuals from three archeological and one early modern skeletal collection from the Iberian Peninsula, integrating graded ...
Rebeca García‐González +5 more
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Scientific ReportsThe Balkans are considered a major glacial refugium where flora and fauna survived glacial periods and repopulated the rest of Europe during interglacials.
Effrosyni Roditi +7 more
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, 1995 Scandinavian prehistory has hitherto received little attention in the field of history didactics. In Swedish schools, it is taught in the lower grades in accordance with traditional periodization: the Stone Age, Bronze Age, Iron Age and the Viking Age ...
Almqvist Nielsen, Lena
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Landholding and landscape in Ottoman Cyprus [PDF]
, 2010 In Ottoman Cyprus (1571–1878), social organization was based above all on the ownership and exploitation of agricultural land. The social relations, economic processes and daily practices of landowning elites and peasant farmers alike were structured by ...
Given, M., Hadjianastasis, M.
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