"Feeling at home in Vanuatu": Integration of newcomers from the East during the last millennium. [PDF]
PLoS ONESeveral localities across the Vanuatu archipelago (Melanesia), so-called 'Polynesian Outliers', are inhabited by communities that display Polynesian linguistic and cultural features although being located outside the Polynesian Triangle.
Wanda Zinger +7 more
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Genetic transitions in the Neolithic and Bronze Age at Mas d’en Boixos (Catalonia, Spain) [PDF]
iScienceSummary: Mas d’en Boixos is a key prehistoric site in Northeastern Iberia spanning from the Early Neolithic to the Late Iron Age. We analyzed genome-wide data from eight individuals and ten mitogenomes, dated to the Middle Neolithic and Early Bronze Age,
Xavier Roca-Rada +12 more
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Reflections on Social Demographic Ideas of Amir Khosrow Dehlavi in a Realistic Narrative [PDF]
پژوهشنامۀ انتقادی متون و برنامههای علوم انسانی, 2021 Among the books of Amir Khosrow Dehlavi, the famous Indian thinker and writer, there is a book that has serious differences with his other works, and it is really brilliant.
Reza Kiani
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உசிலம்பட்டி வட்டார மக்களின் சடங்கு முறைகளில் மரபும் புதுமையும் / Tradition and Innovation of Rituals among the People of Usilampatti [PDF]
International Journal of Tamil Language and Literary Studies, 2022 Tamil society is an assortment of various ethnic groups. A great amount of emphasis has been given to the formation of marital ties within relationships in the ethnic life of certain people living in and around the Usilampatti area.
தே. மகேஸ்வரி / T. Maheswari +1 more
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Documenta Praehistorica, 2022 The monumental twin steles of Göbekli Tepe are one in a long series of isomorphic compositions in Neolithic symbolism. Seemingly tracing back to the Palaeolithic, symmetry likely played a fundamental role for prehistoric societies.
Cédric Bodet
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Matrimonial Typology in the Mongolian Heroic Epic, J̌angγar
Távol-keleti Tanulmányok, 2021 The Mongolian heroic epic J̌angγar cycles include many independent chapters, which are all connected to the deeds of the king, J̌angγar qaγan and his warriors. N. Poppe, A. S. Kichikov, W. Heissig and Rinčindorǰi studied the structure and pattern of the
AODUNHU (ODONKÜÜ)
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Women Watering Basil Plants: New Insights into a Spanish Moroccan Folktale
Boletín de Literatura Oral, 2019 This paper examines the Spanish song «Princesita que riega la albahaca» and compares it with other Moroccan versions of the folk tale. Although loosely based on the encounter between King Solomon and Queen Sheba, the story incorporates a series of ...
Adriano Duque
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Totemism and Its Role in Negating Practice of Marriage among Siblings in Ancient Iran [PDF]
زن در فرهنگ و هنر, 2014 Marriage among siblings has remained a controversial subject in the study of ancient Iranian customs and rites, especially in regard to Zoroastrianism. There have been endless debates on the existence of such a custom in ancient Iran.
Reza Satari, Marzieh Haghighi
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Exogamy contexts in ancient Iran based on Shahnameh [PDF]
زن در فرهنگ و هنر, 2015 Marriage and mate selection is one of the most important events in the social life which has been observed in various forms in different eras and societies.
Hasan Afrasiabi, Nasrin Bahmani
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Fertility among descendants of immigrants in Belgium: The role of the partner
Demographic Research, 2017 Background: Research on the fertility behavior of descendants of immigrants has focused on female characteristics and has largely neglected those of the male partner.
Lisa Van Landschoot +2 more
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