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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Sotol (Dasylirion spp.) is a resilient desert plant that sustains ecosystems, cultures and livelihoods in Chihuahua Desert. Our review highlights its nutritional properties, traditional uses and potential new applications in food, pharmaceuticals, renewable energy and water remediation. By synthesizing evidence across disciplines, we show how sotol can
Dámaris Leopoldina Ojeda Barrios +7 more
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Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2016 The Nasca area is the place of origin of innumerable archaeological examples that show the level of technical skill achieved by Prehispanic weavers. Although we now know much about the techniques involved in the manufacture of these items, however little
Viviana Siveroni, Anne Tiballi
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Weaving Textiles: Textile Consumption for Travel and Warfare
Viking, 2021 Textile research has demonstrated that new types of textiles were introduced to Scandinavia in the latter part of the Scandinavian Iron Age (AD 700–900).
Eva Andersson Strand
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Identity Entanglement: Rethinking Marginality through the Intersectional, Liminal, and Antithetical
Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.While identity research has given sustained attention to marginality, intersectionality, and the effects of power on identity, the formal interactional dynamics through which identities are constituted remain limited. I present identity entanglement as a useful framework for better understanding and articulating the relational complexities of identity.
Jules Vivid
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CONSERVATION ETHICS AND PRINCIBLES OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL TEXTILE
Idil Journal of Art and Language, 2021 Textiles made of organic fibers, include anthropologic knowledge about lifestyle, art idea, mythology, daily life and religious traditions of the culture made them. These tangible examples of Cultural identity of the society important for transfer traditional knowledge from next generation.
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The Agency of Textile Technology in Some Archaeological Ritual Contexts of Northwest Argentina [PDF]
, 2014 I concentrate here on the agency of textiles, through certain technical features, to produce a range of social actions and effects when they intervene in the contexts of specific cultural practices.
Lopez Campeny, Sara Maria Luisa
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Sustainable Tourism and Projectification: Evidence from South‐Eastern Italy
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines how public policy can be used to promote local tourism and steer it towards sustainability. It uses the municipality of Lecce—a medium‐sized city in south‐eastern Italy—and the broader Salento region as a critical case study, drawing on descriptive statistics, administrative data on local policy projects promoting culture
Lorenzo Mascioli
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Evolutionary Human Sciences, 2020 Archaeolinguistics, a field which combines language reconstruction and archaeology as a source of information on human prehistory, has much to offer to deepen our understanding of the Neolithic and Bronze Age in Northeast Asia.
Sarah Nelson +4 more
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Archaeological textiles from ancient Macedonia
Bulletin de Correspondance Hellénique, 2023 This paper reviews the published evidence for archaeological textiles from ancient Macedonia and explores what they reveal about the region’s history. One textile is made by felting and the rest are woven in plain tabby, weft-faced tabby, and tapestry weave, typically from single yarns with z twist.
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Otley Mills, Ilkley Road, Otley, West Yorkshire. Building Recording (OASIS ID: eddennis1-411415)
, 2021 Archaeological and architectural recording prior to and during demolition of part of textile mill ...
Ed Dennison
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