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Methods for Calculating Empires in Quasicrystals
Crystals, 2017 This paper reviews the empire problem for quasiperiodic tilings and the existing methods for generating the empires of the vertex configurations in quasicrystals, while introducing a new and more efficient method based on the cut-and-project technique ...
Fang Fang, Dugan Hammock, Klee Irwin
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A comparison of income inequality in the Roman and Chinese Han empires [PDF]
Nature CommunicationsThe emergence of vast territorial empires is a recurring development in the history of human civilization. Their ability to extract resources from their subjects, and to redistribute them, also increases the potential of higher levels of economic ...
Guido Alfani +2 more
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Embodied emotions in ancient Neo-Assyrian texts revealed by bodily mapping of emotional semantics [PDF]
iScienceSummary: Emotions are associated with subjective emotion-specific bodily sensations. Here, we utilized this relationship and computational linguistic methods to map a representation of emotions in ancient texts.
Juha M. Lahnakoski +5 more
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Asia Anteriore Antica, 2023 This contribution aims to use social history and social theory to investigate political power and compliance with authority in ancient Western Asia, through the case study of Neo-Assyrian imperial building projects.
Marta Lorenzon, Caroline Wallis
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The Sociology of Empires, Colonies, and Postcolonialism
Annual Review of Sociology, 2014 George Steinmetz
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The Role of Greek Merchants in European Capitalism and Greek Independence Movement
Mukaddime, 2021 This article aims to understand the mostly-neglected role of the Greek merchants in the Greek independence movement by looking into their integration in European capitalist system.
Feride Aslı Ergül Jorgensen
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Jumalad sõjas: jumalik toetus ja sõdade teoloogiline õigustamine muistses Anatoolias ja Põhja-Süürias [PDF]
Mäetagused, 2022 As we can see, divine support, divine intervention, and an ideology of (divine) warfare developed in the Hittite world throughout the whole of Hittite history and became better formulated and more complex with the passing of time, reaching their apex ...
Vladimir Sazonov, Joanna Töyräänvuori
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Economic Diversification Supported the Growth of Mongolia’s Nomadic Empires
Scientific Reports, 2020 Populations in Mongolia from the late second millennium B.C.E. through the Mongol Empire are traditionally assumed, by archaeologists and historians, to have maintained a highly specialized horse-facilitated form of mobile pastoralism.
S. Wilkin +12 more
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Settlement Patterns and Urbanization in the Yautepec Valley of Central Mexico
Open Archaeology, 2021 We carried out a full-coverage survey of the Yautepec Valley in the 1990s to reconstruct demography and settlements and their changes through time. We investigated the extent to which well-documented developments in the adjacent Basin of Mexico were ...
Smith Michael E. +4 more
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