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On the necessity of combining ethnobotany and genetics to assess agrobiodiversity and its evolution in crops: A case study on date palms (Phoenix dactylifera L.) in Siwa Oasis, Egypt. [PDF]
Evol Appl, 2020 Abstract Crop diversity is shaped by biological and social processes interacting at different spatiotemporal scales. Here, we combined population genetics and ethnobotany to investigate date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) diversity in Siwa Oasis, Egypt.
Gros-Balthazard M +10 more
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The Ancient Greek Datives in ‐essi: Contact or Independent Innovations?1
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 121, Issue 3, Page 357-381, November 2023., 2023 Abstract The Ancient Greek datives in ‐essi have posed a longstanding challenge in Greek linguistics, with their traditional categorisation as ‘Aeolic’ but their widespread presence across Aeolic and non‐Aeolic regions. This article investigates the origin and diffusion of this trait, examining both the early Greek evidence (in particular the Lesbian ...
Marta Capano, Michele Bianconi
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Can Stoicism inspire stuttering intervention? The clinical usefulness of an ancient philosophy
International Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 58, Issue 3, Page 977-987, May/June 2023., 2023 Abstract Background A range of psychotherapies are effective in managing an individual's personal reactions to stuttering and reducing the impact stuttering has on their lives. Many of these therapies, such as cognitive behavioural therapy, have their origins in Stoicism, an ancient Greek philosophy founded in 301 bce.
Amy Connery +2 more
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Social tensions in studying ancient history
The Curriculum Journal, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 536-552, November 2022., 2022 Abstract This article reports on the findings of an investigation into the tensions perceived by students aged 14–15 studying Ancient History in England, between their interest in the ancient world itself and the status of Ancient History as a curriculum subject.
Frances Foster, Juliette Wise
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The Anatomical Record, Volume 304, Issue 1, Page 63-77, January 2021., 2021 Abstract Used together, caliper‐ and geometric‐based morphometric analyses provide complimentary approaches to classifying form and function of archaeozoological remains. Here we apply these analytical tools to the skeletal remains of an ancient male dog unearthed from a rural farm settlement of Roman date near present day Warmington, United Kingdom ...
Jeffrey J. Schoenebeck +4 more
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Archaeological Prospection, Volume 28, Issue 1, Page 17-24, January/March 2021., 2021 Abstract This article presents a case study of the remains of Kharaib al‐Dasht (Kuwait), a Late Islamic fishing village. Collaboration between archaeologists from Kuwait and Poland of the Kuwaiti–Polish Archaeological Mission led to a long‐term research project of this archaeological site.
Paweł Lech, Piotr Zakrzewski
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Regional Signifiers and the Many Locations of the ‘Land Between the Rivers’ [PDF]
, 2018 Rune RattenborgConfiguring Mesopotamia: Regional Signifiers and the Many Locationsof the ‘Land Between the Rivers’SummaryIt seems a travesty to reiterate exactly what we mean by ‘Meso-potamia’.
Rattenborg, Rune
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Alexander the Great: Head to Head with CTE (Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy) [PDF]
Athens Journal of History, 2017 One of history’s lingering questions involves the dramatic personality and behavior changes of Alexander the Great. How did a man who was regarded as intelligent, charismatic, compassionate, judicious and composed become increasingly irrational, paranoid,
Alexandra F. Morris
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Vox Patrum, 2022 In the Church Fathers’ teachings there are numerous references to medical knowledge, including those concerning dietetics. They were, however, not meant to be used to heal the faithful but they were a resource of morally elevating metaphors appropriate ...
Maciej Kokoszko
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The Sinopian Embassy to Darius III [PDF]
Античный мир и археология, 2017 The article deals with the messages of Arrian and Q. Curtius Rufus about the Sinopeʼs embassy sent to Darius III during the Macedonian invasion. After the death of the Persian King, the ambassadors together with the Greek mercenaries ...
Shashlova, Tat'iana Yur'evna
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