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Authorised Histories: Human Remains and the Economies of Credibility in the Science of Race [PDF]
In this article, I approach the issues of missing data and testimony in the context of the history of race science, craniology, and collections of human remains housed in museums.
Roque, Ricardo
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Il genio secondo Mantegazza. Indagine nell’«Archivio per l’Antropologia e la Etnologia»
Aim of this essay is to focus the position on “genius” in the review directed by Paolo Mantegazza, «Archivio per l’Antropologia e la Etnologia» (1871-1910). First of all is put in evidence the difficult relationship between Mantegazza and Cesare Lombroso
Sara Gregori
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The paleoanthropological material discovered at a shrine in Bolshoy Log fortified settlement of the Kulay culture is of a big interest regarding the formation of the morphological type of the Kulay population.
Bagashev A.N. +3 more
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This thesis demonstrates results of a comparison of new published craniological data of the East Manych catacomb culture population (Middle Bronze Age, North-Western Caspian region), of the funeral rites and the artifacts assortments in the burials of ...
Alexey Aleksandrovich Kazarnizki +1 more
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Human skulls study occupies a special place in anthropology due to a significant informational role of this part of the skeleton in determining both general (group) and individual features enabling restoration of individual physical topology and lifetime
Mariya A. Balabanova +1 more
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A craniometric study of the Medieval sample from Deraheib (Northern Sudan) [PDF]
The history of North Africa has been always tightly connected to events occurring in Eurasia. Human migrations in both directions are well-documented in written sources and archaeological records.
Fedorchuk O.A. +3 more
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The saiga antelope (Saiga tatarica) in the Quaternary of Ukraine: distribution and morphology
The article analyses the findings of fossils, archaeological sites, and historical literature on the distribution of saigas in Ukraine during the Quaternary period.
Viktoria Smagol +3 more
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Gendering Late Ottoman Society and Reconstructing Gender in the Women's Press
ABSTRACT This article analyses the construction of gender differences in the late Ottoman Empire through women's periodicals, which acted as a key medium in the redefinition of gender roles. It examines how new understandings of gender roles emerged amid rapid transformations in traditional societal structures, particularly in the women’s press.
Tuğba Karaman
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Thomas Bateman,Crania Britannica, and Archaeological Chronology
This article explores the importance of the Derbyshire antiquarian Thomas Bateman in the context of mid-nineteenth-century debates about ethnology, craniology, and archaeological chronology.
Deborah Harlan
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Literature, Science and Exploration in the Romantic Era: Bodies of Knowledge [PDF]
In 1768, Captain James Cook made the most important scientific voyage of the eighteenth century. He was not alone: scores of explorers like Cook, travelling in the name of science, brought new worlds and new peoples within the horizon of European ...
Fulford, Timothy +5 more
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