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Coptic Textiles from the Architect Milan Kovač’s Private Collection

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This article aims to reconstruct the circumstances surrounding the purchase and preservation history of a previously unknown collection of Coptic textiles from the private holdings of architect Milan Kovač (b. 1940).
Jan Ciglenečki, Abdelrazek Elnaggar, Žiga Smolič   +2 more
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Exploring How Affordances of Play Materials Shape Chinese Parents' Interaction With Children: Media‐Elicited Focus Group Discussion

Children &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Existing literature on children's play materials predominantly reflects theoretical frameworks and empirical data generated in the Global North, where ideas of “developmental appropriateness” often overlook the socio‐cultural specificity of materials' affordances and parental expectations.
Zhiyu Zhang, Jingyun Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Felons’ chattels and English living standards in the later fourteenth and fifteenth centuries

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The later fourteenth and fifteenth centuries have long occupied an intriguing and contested place in discussions of England's long‐run economic development. One key issue around which debate has coalesced is the living standards of the population as a whole and of different groups within it. We contribute to this debate by bringing forward new
Chris Briggs, Ben Jervis, Alice Forward, Tomasz Gromelski, Matthew Tompkins   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

NESAT X 10th North European Symposium for Archaeological Textiles

, 2010
Proceedings of the Tenth North European Symposium for Archaeological Textiles, held in Copenhagen, 14-17 May ...

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The aesthetic sublime of megaproject structures: A framework and a research agenda

European Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The physical structures of megaprojects—such as mega‐canals, metros, railway lines, bridges, tunnels, and iconic opera houses—hold a profound capacity to generate aesthetic experiences with enduring societal impact. Yet, research on megaprojects has predominantly focused on functionality and economic rationale with aesthetics being pushed to ...
Federica De Molli, Alfons van Marrewijk, Arne Carlsen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Before It Was ‘New’: A Neglected History of Lived Experience–Led Criminal Justice

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A growing range of criminal justice initiatives are being shaped and delivered by people with lived experience, including peer mentoring, prisoner councils and policy advocacy roles. While often seen as recent innovations, we reveal a deeper, largely unacknowledged history dating back to at least the 19th century.
Gillian Buck, Matthew Rive, Annabelle Rogers   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of repeated exposure to ozonated water on hair fibre structure and integrity: Part I

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
Repeated exposure to ozonated water caused cumulative oxidative changes in hair, altering structural integrity, thermal behaviour and mechanical properties. The findings reveal a distinct ozone‐induced damage profile that progresses beyond the cuticle, challenging claims of hair‐revitalizing benefits. Abstract Objective Ozone has recently been marketed
Pedro Augusto Laurindo Igreja Marrafa, Shamish Ganpule, Vanessa Castro‐Haly, Adriana Barrinha Fernandes, Ernesta Malinauskyte, Carlos Jose de Lima   +5 more
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Arachne: Occasional Publication for the History of Costume and Textiles in the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean

, 2020
"Arachne" is a periodical edition of the Hellenic Centre for Research and Conservation of Archaeological Textiles (ARTEX), first issued in 2003. Its main goal is to raise awareness on the existence of fragments of archaeological textiles in Greece and to

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Histological analysis of incremental markings and crown growth characteristics in mandibular first molars of the red fox, Vulpes vulpes (Canidae, Mammalia)

Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
This paper histologically analyzed incremental markings in dental enamel of red fox and grey wolf. Our results demonstrate that previous studies have misidentified these markings, which led to miscalculation of dental growth parameters. Abstract The present study analyzed incremental markings in the enamel of eight mandibular first molars (M1) of red ...
Horst Kierdorf, Uwe Kierdorf
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Archaeological and technical analysis of Byzantine textile fragments from the site of Zeytinli Bahçe [PDF]

openIn the following thesis are presented the results of a multidisciplinary investigation into a collection of 26 textile fragments discovered in a mediaeval Christian cemetery at the site of Zeytinli Bahçe, in southeastern Turkey.
GELFARS, NED M NIKO
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