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Modified human crania from Göbekli Tepe provide evidence for a new form of Neolithic skull cult
Science Advances, 2017 Carved and drilled skull fragments from a circa 11,000-year-old ritual site point to an undocumented variation of skull cult. Archaeological excavations at Göbekli Tepe, a transitional Neolithic site in southeast Turkey, have revealed the earliest ...
Julia Gresky
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The Cult of Boudhanath Stupa/Jarung Khashar Suvraga in Mongolia: Texts, Images, and Architectural Replicas [PDF]
Cross-Currents: East Asian History and Culture Review, 2019 The cult of the Nepalese stupa of Boudhanath (Tib. Jarung khashor/Bya rung kha shor, Mo. Jarung khashar) was very popular in nineteenth-and early twentieth-century Mongolia, especially in Buryatia. Testaments to its popularity include the translation into Mongolian of a famous Tibetan guidebook to Boudhanath, a corpus of Mongolian oral narratives, the ...
Isabelle Charleux
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Dematerializing Riegl’s Modern Cult of Monuments
EARThis paper delves into the transformation of memory and heritage in the digital age, interpreting Alois Riegl’s pivotal 1903 work, “The Modern Cult of Monuments,” through the lens of today’s digital technologies.
Nikola Beim
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Emperor hadrian cult in ancient architecture: Zeus Olympius Temple in Athens (Tomsk)
Vestnik Tomskogo gosudarstvennogo arkhitekturno-stroitel'nogo universiteta. JOURNAL of Construction and Architecture, 2022 M. I. Rubanova
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Muslim Tombstones of Kamak (Turkestan Region) as a Historical and Archaeological Source
Поволжская археология, 2021 In 2013, an archaeological and ethnographic expedition of the Scientific Research Institute of Culture LLP explored the southern regions of Kazakhstan. The main priority was given to field research on the issues of archaeology, ethnography, culture and ...
Baigunakov Dosbol S. +1 more
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The Complex of Mausoleums at the Village of Lapas: on the question of site attribution
Археология евразийских степей, 2023 The purpose of the study: The paper presents the results of comprehensive archaeological studies on the largest necropolis of the Golden Horde elite in the Ulus of Jochi – Lapas complex of mausoleums.
Airat G. Sitdikov +2 more
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Chronological Paradoxes of Mohammed Shah Bey’ Turbe in the Bahchisaray Town
Поволжская археология, 2021 According to the memorial inscription without date, which is above the entrance, someone Muhammad Shah Bey ordered to build a turbe for his mother – Bey Yude Sultan.
Kirilko Vladimir P.
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BULLETIN of the L N Gumilyov Eurasian National University Historical sciences Philosophy Religion Series, 2021 The article deals with the issue of «temple building» in the city of Kostanay in the pre-revolutionary period. Temple architecture is a category that encompasses not only the construction of temples but also their functioning and influence on the ...
Zh.Ye. Nurbayev, S. B. Nurbayeva
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Рrospects for the development of religious and excursion tourism in Ukraine
Вісник Харківського національного університету імені В.Н. Каразіна: Серія Міжнародні відносини, економіка, країнознавство, туризм, 2023 For religious and excursion tourism, sacral buildings that have a special architecture and history are of particular interest, and are often architectural monuments of national significance or represent UNESCO heritage.
Iryna Volkova +2 more
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Architectural Studies, 2022 The practice of borrowing and mixing architectural forms and meanings from different cultural environments dates back to the architecture of the ancient world and is still relevant today.
S. Linda
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