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A FAIENCE HEAD OF A BEARDED MALE FROM TEL ABEL BETH MAACAH: ICONOGRAPHY, TECHNOLOGY AND CONTEXT
A faience head depicting a bearded male was unearthed in a ninth‐century BC context at Tel Abel Beth Maacah, located on the modern Israel‐Lebanese border. During the Iron Age, the site was at the interface between the kingdoms of Israel and Aram‐Damascus
N. Yahalom-Mack +5 more
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The Southern Frontier of the Meroitic State: The View from Jebel Moya. [PDF]
The site of Jebel Moya, excavated in the early twentieth century, represents arguably the largest pastoral mortuary complex in Africa. Jebel Moya is resituated in relation to the neighbouring Meroitic-era agro-pastoral settlements and the only known ...
Brass M.
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THE DISCOVERY OF THE SARCOPHAGUS OF DJOSER AND THE RESTORATION OF THE STEP PYRAMID [PDF]
[Ar] اكتشاف تابوت الملك زوسر وترميم الهرم المدرج يعد هرم الملك نتري خت المدرج والمعروف أيضًا باسم زوسر، أقدم بناء حجري ضخم في مصر.
Zahi Hawass
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A Healed Intertrochanteric Femur Fracture, Shoulder, and Rib Fractures in an Ancient Nubian Female: An Osteoarchaeological Perspective. [PDF]
This report is a case of a healed proximal intertrochanteric femur fracture nonunion in an ancient Nubian adult female, approximately 58 years old at the time of death, from the Tombos archaeological site in present day northern Sudan. Tombos was founded as an Egyptian colonial town during the New Kingdom Period (14001070 BC).
Loder RT, Buzon MR, Sanders KE.
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BEATS: BEAmline for synchrotron X-ray microTomography at SESAME. [PDF]
The recently inaugurated beamline ID10‐BEATS for hard X‐ray full‐field tomography at the SESAME synchrotron in Jordan is presented. The design, performance and scientific applications of the beamline, which was developed within the European Horizon 2020 project BEAmline for Tomography at SESAME, are illustrated.The ID10 beamline of the SESAME ...
Iori G +42 more
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Burial offerings in intramural tombs at Middle Bronze Age Megiddo
Abstract Tel Megiddo is a major type‐site for the Middle Bronze in the Levant. During this period a new burial custom appeared in which the dead were interred beneath occupied houses. This tradition is well attested in Area K at the site. Area H, near the palatial complex, revealed a monumental masonry‐constructed chamber tomb.
Ayala Amir +7 more
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The paper deals with the study of morphology (shape, decor, color, etc.) and manufacturing technology of beads and pendants found in several burials of a necropolis near the Zaozernoe village in North-Western Crimea.
Stolyarova Ekaterina K.
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Abstract Objectives The Bell Beaker period witnessed the rise of individual inhumations with “wealthy” burial contexts containing archery‐related grave goods, leading archaeologists to label the individuals in these tombs as “archers.” This study looks to (1) compare the skeletons from male “archer” burials with those from male “non‐archer” burials ...
J. Ryan‐Despraz +3 more
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Evaluation of using Nanocomposite polymers in treatment of ancient Egyptian faience
: Ancient Egyptian faience is a significant object which has enormous technical and historical information about Egyptian civilization. The recently discovered faience is exposed to many deterioration factors, which have a serious impact on its ...
Nagwa S, Abd elrahiem +2 more
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Re‐assessing regional chronologies for island southeast Asian voyaging to Aboriginal Australia
ABSTRACT According to written histories, trepang fishers from Island Southeast Asia (“Makassans”) frequented coastal northern Australia from c.1750 to 1907 CE. Yolŋu oral traditions and old Austronesian borrow words in coastal Aboriginal languages suggest a long and complex history of foreign voyaging to northern Australia.
Chris Urwin +4 more
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