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Barbarians in the City: Burials of the Germans in the Urban Cemeteries of Northern Illyricum in the Early Byzantine Period

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2017
In this paper we consider the topography of the burials of the Early Byzantine period (5th – 6th centuries), containing in their inventory items of German origin found in some cities of Northern Illyricum, whose necropolises were subjected to extensive ...
Miсhеl Kazanskiy, Anna V. Mastykova
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Waiting for the (digital) barbarians

, 2009
Constantine Cavafy's 1904 poem "Waiting for the Barbarians" provides a useful metaphor for where libraries now find themselves. Decked in our professional finery, we wait for the digital natives to arrive. The danger is that by waiting and not acting, we
Law, Derek
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Othello and Waiting for the Barbarians [PDF]

, 2007
Este artículo analiza el papel jugado por los “bárbaros” en la autodefinición de la civilización, considerándolos como simultáneamente “otros” y también simbólicamente centrales a dicho proceso, situados tanto “fuera” como “dentro” de la sociedad.
Drakakis, John
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On the ‘Raw’ and the ‘Cooked’ Barbarians of Imperial China

, 1999
This paper examines the terms ‘Raw’ and ‘Cooked’ (sheng and shu) as applied to China’s own Barbarians. First, a review of the more general Chinese conceptions of ‘barbarians’ suggests that the very idea of the civilisation of China (Zhongguo, the ...
Magnus Fiskesjö
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Disrupting the Chain of Displaced Aggression: A Review and Agenda for Future Research

Journal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Displaced aggression refers to instances in which a person redirects their harm‐doing behavior from a primary to a secondary, substitute target. Since the publication of the first empirical article in 1948, there has been a noticeable surge in research referencing this theory in both management and psychology journals.
Constantin Lagios, Simon Lloyd D. Restubog, Pauline Schilpzand, Kohyar Kiazad, Karl Aquino   +4 more
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Farming in the shadows of Rome: A multi‐proxy palaeoenvironmental record from Loch Clunie—Perthshire

Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Roman impacts on local society is a subject of international significance. Loch Clunie, Perthshire, lies only 5.4 km from Inchtuthil, the only Roman legionary fortress in Scotland, and contains two crannogs and a probable lakeside hillfort. Despite this proximity and the likelihood of local–Roman interaction, these sites remain unexcavated ...
Samantha E. Jones, Maarten Blaauw, Fraser Hunter, Olalla López‐Costas, Antonio Martínez Cortizas, Tim M. Mighall, Gordon Noble   +6 more
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Barbarians according to Salwian of Marseilles

, 2014
In De gubernatione Dei, Salwian of Marseilles assesses barbarians in a negative and positive manner. One might even get the impression that Salwian delivers a eulogy in honor of the barba- rians. The knowledge which Salwian communicates about the subject
Kołosowski, Tadeusz
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Late Holocene environmental history of Dojran, Macedonia: Investigating the interplay of imperial dynamics and climatic change

Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents a high‐resolution, multi‐proxy reconstruction of environmental and land‐use change from Lake Dojran over historical times (last 2500 years), combining pollen, biomarkers, radiocarbon dating, Ottoman taxation records and other historical data.
Alessia Masi, Lucrezia Masci, Georgios C. Liakopoulos, Monica Bini, Alexander Francke, Ilaria Isola, Carlo Ricotta, Laura Sadori, Alexander Sarantis, Sławomir Sprawski, Jakub Sypiański, Irene Tunno, Cristiano Vignola, Bernd Wagner, Giovanni Zanchetta, Adam Izdebski   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Southern barbarians? : a post-colonial critique of EUniversalism

, 2009
Published online: 29 June 2020In today’s Japan, one can eat a delicious noodle soup exhibiting a circle of meat swimming at its periphery. The dish is called ‘Southern Barbarians’, as is an elegant sixteenth-century painting attributed to Kano Sanraku ...
NICOLAÏDIS, Kalypso
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Refining techniques for high‐frequency monitoring of chlorophyll a fluorescence in estuarine systems

Limnology and Oceanography: Methods, EarlyView.
Abstract Concentrations of the photosynthetic pigment chlorophyll a are commonly used as a proxy for phytoplankton biomass in aquatic systems. Traditional methods for extracting chlorophyll a in discrete samples limit measurement frequency, while in situ sensor technology provides high frequency chlorophyll a fluorescence measurements at a more ...
Nicole Dix, Hannah Nicklay, Jacob Cianci‐Gaskill, Shannon Dunnigan Kimmel, J. Silas Tanner, Kim Cressman, Steven E. McMurray, Yoshimi M. Rii, Rikke Jeppesen, Rachel Guy, Erik Smith   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source