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Archaeological Monitoring in Connection with the San Antonio Wastewater Facilities Improvements Program, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas [PDF]
, 1990 During 1987-1988, archaeologists from the Center for Archaeological Research monitored the excavation of trenches for new sewer pipelines within the Mission Parkway Historic/Archeological District in south San Antonio.
Cox, I. Waynne, Fox, Anne A.
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WIREs Climate Change, Volume 17, Issue 2, March/April 2026.A clean global atmosphere. ABSTRACT Amid a sense of crisis, urgency, and political inaction pertaining to climate change, a narrative of “cleaning up” the global atmosphere is emerging in scientific, political, and public discourse. It conveys the need to stabilize the climate by achieving temperature targets and net‐zero carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
Léon F. Hirt, Mike Hulme
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Revisiting Qusayr Amra: A New Perspective on Female Imagery
ReligionsThis essay argues that female representations at Qusayr Amra reflect a deliberate adaptation of pre-Islamic artistic traditions, expressing evolving Umayyad ideas of beauty, gender, and hierarchy.
Inbal Kol
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Analysis of the Symbolic Role of the Lime Stuccowork Arrays of Private Bathhouses in Sanandaj City During the Qajar Period. [PDF]
هنرهای زیبا. هنرهای تجسمیTo convey the content of Lime stuccowork carvings, artists have used encryption and symbolism and designed the carvings in a symbolic and stylized way, transmitting their message to the audience with the simplest design.
tayebeh hosseinpoor derakhshesh +3 more
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No Lawless Place: Foregrounding Property in Sociology
Socius, 2021 Sociologists examine space and place as constitutive of social life but rarely attend to the fact that places are also real property. The authors use a law and society lens to investigate how property regulations (property rights, codes, zoning, and ...
Claire Herbert, Jay Orne
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Eski-Crimea: Introduction to the Historical Topography of the City of the Crimean Khanate
Поволжская археология, 2021 The paper addresses the main points of the development history of a Crimean Khanate town of Eski-Crimea (Old Crimea), and a graphic reconstruction of its general plan for the last quarter of the 18th century – the final stage of the state’s existence ...
Bocharov Sergei G.
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Wooden structures in the historic port of Rijeka
Građevinar, 2016 A review of the use of wood in construction of the historic port of Rijeka is given in the paper. Traditional use of wooden structures for floors and roofs can be seen in ancillary structures and early warehouses, while the first temporary storage units ...
Nana Palinić, Adriana Bjelanović
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The Soviet Banya and the Mass Production of Hygiene
Architectural Histories, 2013 Around 1930, during the era of the First Five-Year Plan, the Russian urban bathhouse, or 'banya', was collectivized and placed under state care. How did changes in the architecture of the model 'banyas' of Moscow and Leningrad articulate the changing ...
Tijana Vujosevic
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ReS Futurae, 2021 The literary production of Mayakovsky, a figure of Russian avant-garde literature, is abundant and diverse. We know more about his poems or his involvement in Futurism than his four plays: Vladimir Mayakovsky (1913), Mystère- Bouffe (1918; 1921), The ...
Flore Garcin-Marrou
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Public Administration and Development, Volume 46, Issue 1, Page 93-103, February 2026.ABSTRACT In its quest for development, Ghana must address socioeconomic challenges not of its own making, use resources it does not have, and apply externally imposed technocratic knowledge‐based solutions largely incompatible with Ghanaians' lived experience.
Jessica Kritz, Peter F. Haruna
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