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Bison Herds and Indian Corn: Interspecies Matriarchs and Revitalised Foodways in the Fort Peck Reservation

Gender &History, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 915-930, October 2022., 2022
Abstract For Turtle Island's Buffalo Nations – those sharing a common food system with bison at the centre – herds are a food source, as well as relatives and pillars of cultural continuity. Bison give life while exemplifying it to their tribal relatives who learned from the herds’ matriarchal organisation.
Becca Dower
wiley   +1 more source

Threats to cycad biocultural heritage in the Amami Islands, Japan

Plant Species Biology, EarlyView.
The central point we seek to frame in this article is that the increasing infestations of cycad aulacaspis scale in the Amami guntō existentially threaten not only the islands' sotetsu but rather entire cultural systems and natural ecologies that have developed around these plants.
Joshua D. Englehardt, Michael D. Carrasco, José Said Gutiérrez‐Ortega, Benjamin E. Deloso, Nobuyuki Matsubara   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attitudes to Pregnancy, Childbirth and Postnatal Complications in Medieval English Miracula

Gender &History, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract This article re‐examines the evidence about childbirth and related topics in the posthumous miracle collections of English saints. It finds forty‐eight such miracles in collections of thirteen English saints, mostly from the century or so after 1170. The article argues that the context in which the stories were composed is vitally important to
Ben Nilson, Ruth Frost
wiley   +1 more source

UNIQUE ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIND FROM THE ZEMLYANOE GORODISHCHE OF OLD LADOGA IN THE CONTEXT OF THE SPREAD OF SCANDINAVIAN ART IN THE SLAVIC TERRITORIES

, 2020
Nadezhda N. Tochilova, Anna Slapinia
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Hidden artistic complexity of Peru's Chancay culture discovered in tattoos by laser-stimulated fluorescence. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Kaye TG, Bąk J, Marcelo HW, Pittman M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Materials from the Vicinity of Lake Lop Nor in the Funds of the Central National Museum of Korea and Their Understanding in the Context of Contemporary Archaeological Studies in Xinjiang

, 2019
В. И. Молодин, С. А. Комиссаров, А. L. Nesterkina   +2 more
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Stable isotope evidence for pre-colonial maize agriculture and animal management in the Bolivian Amazon. [PDF]

Nat Hum Behav
Hermenegildo T, Prümers H, Jaimes Betancourt C, Roberts P, O'Connell TC.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Characterization and geological context of the silex used as raw material for archaeological artifacts in the Taió region - Santa Catarina, southern Brazil

, 2019
Ângela da Silva Bellettini, Andréa Sander, Jairo Henrique Rogge   +2 more
openalex   +2 more sources

The Epistemic Challenge to Democratic Resilience: A Late‐Classical Athenian Institutional Solution

Constellations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Democratic erosion is an increasingly worrying phenomenon, affecting not only both young and transitional democracies but also more consolidated ones. A particularly important aspect of this process (in its contemporary incarnation) is that, because of its subtle and incrementalist character, it is difficult to perceive by citizens, who often ...
Alexandru Volacu
wiley   +1 more source

A computational approach to selective attention in embodied approaches to cognitive archaeology. [PDF]

J R Soc Interface
Constant A, Desirèe Di Paolo L, Guénin-Carlut A, M Martinez L, Criado-Boado F, Müeller J, Clark A.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source