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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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The Use and Abuse of Archaeology to Promote Nazi Nationalist Goals [PDF]
, 2011 By appealing to the people, and restoring a sense of pride through nationalism, Hitler and his Nazi party gained immense popularity. In this article, I explore one of the Nazi party\u27s most influential, yet not well known or studied in depth, methods ...
Bouchard, Matt
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, 2017 Vision metrology and computer vision can be successfully used for archaeological heritage 3D reconstruction in very high precision 3D measurement projects. Of those archaeological objects requiring very accurate measurements (
M. Brutto, G. Dardanelli
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
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TECHNOLOGY OF CREATING A DIGITAL MAP OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES OF THE CHUVASH REPUBLIC
InterCarto. InterGIS, 2017 The article deals with creation of a digital archaeological map of the Chuvash Republic as a basis for the protection, recording and promotion of the national heritage, as well as for eliminating the threats to this archaeological heritage.
E. N. Zhitova, O. A. Shlempa
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FEMINISTS VERSUS MONUMENTS? From Protests to Anti‐monuments in Mexico City
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the role of heritage spaces and monuments in the Historic Centre of Mexico City during ongoing feminist mobilizations. Feminists have claimed that the Mexican government is more concerned about protecting monuments and urban heritage than acting to prevent gender‐based violence and femicide.
Fernando Gutiérrez
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Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.Abstract Natural history museums curate billions of insect specimens, representing an unparalleled record of biodiversity. Although large‐scale digitization has expanded access to specimen images, extracting label metadata remains a major bottleneck, typically requiring time‐intensive manual transcription.
Margot Belot +7 more
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New Ways of Thinking About Cultural Property: A Critical Appraisal of the Antiquities Trade Debates [PDF]
, 2007 In debates over the trade in archaeological objects or antiquities, on one end are those who believe that everyone has a shared interest in and claim to the common heritage of humanity, and thus support a vibrant and legal trade in cultural materials. On
CHANUT, Odile, Paché, Gilles
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The making of novel ecosystems: A process‐based framework for measurement, analysis and application
Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.Abstract Ecological novelty is emerging rapidly due to global change drivers such as climate shifts, species introductions, defaunation, and land‐use transformation. These changes challenge how we assess, understand and manage ecosystems in the Anthropocene.
Matthew R. Kerr +7 more
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Technological requirements for solutions in the conservation and protection of historic monuments and archaeological remains [PDF]
, 2001 Executive summary: This Study has discovered many achievements associated with European support for scientific and technological research for the protection and conservation of cultural heritage. The achievements to date are: 1.
Brimblecombe, P. +6 more
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