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Late Antique Allāh: Ancestral Arabian Religion and the Monotheistic Zeitgeist

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay addresses the ongoing scholarly tension between the monotheistic interpretations of late pre‐Islamic Arabian religion, pioneered by G. Hawting and P. Crone, and the traditional accounts of rampant Arabian polytheism found in later Islamic literary sources.
Ahmad Al‐Jallad, Hythem Sidky
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative dynamics of coffee-tea cultural spaces in two Chinese cities: Evidence from Qingdao and Jinan, 2018-2024. [PDF]

PLoS One
Li X, Zhang Y, Wang Y, Zhang X, Wang Y, Fu Y, Li F.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

New Results From the Pre‐Pottery Neolithic Site of Al Uyaynah, Tabuk, in Northwestern Saudi Arabia

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Al Uyaynah is a low sandstone mound on an alluvial plain, long known for its extensive surface remains of stone‐built circular and rectangular structures. Following test excavations in 2012, more detailed excavation was undertaken in 2016 within one of the largest rectangular stone structures.
Khalid Alasmari, Stephanie F. Piper, Kirsten Grothe, W. Derek Hamilton, Delphine Joly, Penny Bickle, Geoff Bailey   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seasonal dynamics of trace elements, sediment contamination, and child health risks in six Egyptian red sea ports: an integrated water-sediment-human health assessment. [PDF]

Environ Geochem Health
Abdallah IM, Mohamedein LI, El-Moselhy KM, El-Sawy MA.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Late Agricultural Development of Central Arabian Oases—Archaeobotanical and Archaeozoological Studies of the al‐Kharj Oasis

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While oasis settlements emerged during the Bronze Age in Eastern and Northern Arabia, the settlement process in Central Arabia was different. Excavations at al‐Yamāma—main ancient settlement of the al‐Kharj oasis (Riyadh Province, KSA)—suggest that the latter did not emerge before the second half of the first millennium BCE.
Elora Chambraud, Hervé Monchot, Vladimir Dabrowski, Charlène Bouchaud, Jérémie Schiettecatte   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Broad-scale distribution of marine benthic litter in shallow waters along the Turkish Aegean coast: a SCUBA-based assessment. [PDF]

Environ Sci Pollut Res Int
Özvarol Y, Akçalı B, Mutlu E.
europepmc   +1 more source

Green Banking: A Systematic Literature Review of Developed and Developing Countries

Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Green banks attract private investment to green projects, facilitating affordable transitions to climate‐resilient economies. However, the existing literature remains fragmented, lacking cross‐country analyses connecting theory, policy design and institutional practice within a multi‐framework, especially regarding the roles of central banks ...
Nga Thi Phuong Luu, Alex Opoku Acheampong, Clare J. M. Burns, Colette Southam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental Risk Assessment as a Tool to Enhance Maritime Spatial Planning in the Mediterranean Sea: The Case Study of the Gulf of La Spezia (North-Western Italy). [PDF]

Environ Manage
Sebastiani A, Peirano A, Barsanti M, Lombardi C, Appolloni L, Ciuffardi T, Chiavetta C, Salvatori E.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Tourism and Coastal Zone Management

, 2003
Fiege, Karin, Bothe, Corinna, Breitenbach, Frank, Kienast, Gerhard, Meister, Sonja, Steup, Elgin   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

The Impact of Vertical Fiscal Imbalance on Gambling Policies in New South Wales, Australia: The Rise of the Poker Machine

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study traces how gambling in Australia changed from a simple form of leisure, enjoyed by all social classes in colonial times, to a billion‐dollar industry driven by political and economic imperatives. Using a case study, it links vertical fiscal imbalance (VFI), caused by changes to the state‐federal taxation structure, to the ...
Barbara Kinder, Michael B. Charles
wiley   +1 more source