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Producing Goods, Shaping People: The Materiality of Crafting

, 2015
The study of craft production has a long and venerable history in archaeological research on ancient societies. In this chapter, I consider the crafting of useful and desired things from a materiality perspective by looking at the interactions between ...
Hendon, Julia A.
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PRECARIZED AGEING‐IN‐PERIFERIA: Low‐Income Older Adults in a Transforming Neighbourhood

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article we investigate how intersecting forms of precarity shape the everyday practices of ageing‐in‐place developed by low‐income older adults in Via Milano, a historically segregated yet rapidly transforming neighbourhood in Brescia, northern Italy. We draw on qualitative and ethnographic research to examine how diverse urban changes—
Marco Alioni, Barbara Badiani
wiley   +1 more source

Parts of the Female Costume from a Golden Horde Grave of the Tingutinsky I Kurgan Cemetery. Conservation and preliminary conclusions

Tyragetia, 2018
This article introduces textile finds discovered in a grave of the Tingutinsky I kurgan cemetery. It is discussed in the context of similar materials from a Golden Horde burial of the Ryabichev kurgan cemetery, where the cloth has well preserved and its ...
Zvezdana Dode
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Technical study on the early twentieth century’s embroidered women waistcoat in Gyalrong Tibetan area in Sichuan, China

Heritage Science
In the early twentieth century, traditional handicraft was challenged by the latest technology in China. It is reflected by ethnic costumes combining new and old, as in the waistcoat of this study. This waistcoat made at Gyalrong Tibetan area in Sichuan,
Yue Wang, Lidan Zhan, Yihang Zhou, Jian Liu, Xiaohong Wu   +4 more
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COPIS: A robust and versatile robotic imaging system for the 3D digitization of natural history specimens with photogrammetry

Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.
Abstract Ecologists and evolutionary biologists are increasingly turning to 3D models to use in scientific research. Natural history museums are one of the primary sources for specimens used as 3D models, and efforts are underway to digitize their collections using methods like photogrammetry.
Jeremy D. Pustilnik, Genevieve S. Rios
wiley   +1 more source

Textile Import to the Territory of Rus in the IX – First Third of the XIII Century according to Archaeological Data

Археология евразийских степей
The article deals with the finds of archaeological textiles of IX - the first third of XIII centuriy found on the territory of Rus, which are identified as imported products.
Elizaveta M. Kalugina
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Archaeological textiles preserved by copper mineralization

Heritage Science
Abstract The mineralization mechanism responsible for the fossilization of archaeological textiles in close proximity to metal artifacts presents a sophisticated preservation process at both macro and micro levels. This study examines archaeological textiles dating from 2200 BC to AD 1900, sourced from three distinct archaeological sites. The
Rui Jia, Hailing Zheng, Haodong Chen, Min Feng, Jinpeng Jiao, Xiaojing Kang, Jianjun Yu, Bing Wang, Zhaoxia Zhang, Yang Zhou, Zhiqin Peng   +10 more
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A Viking burial at Balnakeil, Sutherland [PDF]

, 2012
A full discussion of a young Viking male pagan grave with full consideration of its context and broader significance in the context of the Norse in the British ...
Batey, C., Paterson, C.
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Bridging the Late Antique Gap in Northwest Arabia: New Archaeological Evidence on the Occupation of Wādī al‐Qurā (al‐ʿUlā [AlUla], Saudi Arabia) Between the Third and Seventh Centuries CE

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2019, the Dadan Archaeological Project (CNRS/RCU/AFALULA) identified a Late Antique village 1 km south of ancient Dadan in the al‐ʿUlā valley (northwest Saudi Arabia). Three excavation seasons at this site (2021–2023) have uncovered a massive building constructed in the late third or early fourth cent.
Jérôme Rohmer, Abdulrahman Alsuhaibani, Charlène Bouchaud, Elora Chambraud, Vladimir Dabrowski, Hatem Djerbi, Fabien Lesguer, Hervé Monchot, Paul Picavet, Louise Purdue, Bertrand Riba, Shadi Shabo   +11 more
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Textile protection through conservation and restoration

Zaštita Materijala, 2017
It's not easy to keep the textile product for a long time or to isolate it from the environment, preventing destructive operation of the oxygen from the air or sunlight on one side and bacteria, fungi and insects on the other side.
Dragan Đorđević, Suzana Đorđević, Snežana Urošević   +2 more
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