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Women’s Power, 1000 A.D.

Nordic Journal of African Studies, 2010
Archaeological excavations in southern Africa have yielded a wide variety of small clay figurines, the origins of which have been traced back to early farming communities.
Jean-Marie Dederen
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The Early Upper Palaeolithic open‐air site of Friedrichsdorf‐Seulberg, Germany, in the context of the northern central European Aurignacian

Boreas, EarlyView.
Our knowledge of the Early Upper Palaeolithic occupation in northern central Europe is very limited, and recent research at the open‐air site of Friedrichsdorf‐Seulberg in Hesse, Germany, provides important new information on the Aurignacian. The site is rather small (26.5 m2) and spatial analysis identified a central hearth with two associated ...
Tilman Böckenförde, Gabriele Russo, Neda Rahimzadeh, Felix Bittmann, Nikolitsa Nikolakopoulou, Thomas Terberger   +5 more
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Figurines et lampes africaines

, 1987
Among the various of Roman African terracotta and ceramics products, one particular group of figurines is remarkable for its technical qualities as well as for the diversity of mythological subjects domestic scenes, feasts, various kinds and animals it ...
Deneauve, Jean
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Experimental Archaeology Workshop Terracotta Female Figurines from the Ancient Near East (The Levant and Mesopotamia, II–I Millenium B.C.E.)

Les Carnets de l’ACoSt, 2016
From April 8 to May 14, 2015, over a six-week period, an Experimental Archaeology Workshop financed by the Franco-German University Saarbruecken and by the University of Strasbourg (Excellence Initiative IdEx) took place at the University of Strasbourg ...
Régine Hunziker-Rodewald
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Exploring How Affordances of Play Materials Shape Chinese Parents' Interaction With Children: Media‐Elicited Focus Group Discussion

Children &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Existing literature on children's play materials predominantly reflects theoretical frameworks and empirical data generated in the Global North, where ideas of “developmental appropriateness” often overlook the socio‐cultural specificity of materials' affordances and parental expectations.
Zhiyu Zhang, Jingyun Zhang
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InterPLAY: A Framework to Describe Play and STEM Engagement at Exhibits for Young Children

Curator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Play‐based STEM learning at exhibits is a feature of children's museums and science centers; yet little is known about how these exhibits support young children's STEM engagement. This study developed and tested the interPLAY Framework to describe play‐based STEM engagement at exhibits for young children.
Kelly L. Hoke, Martin Storksdieck, Kelly Riedinger, Jessica J. Luke, Jennifer Rehkamp   +4 more
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Involvement in daily life activities from the perspectives of children and young people with childhood‐onset disabilities: A scoping review

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
This scoping review aimed to understand the construct ‘involvement’ in daily life activities from the perspective of children and young people with childhood‐onset disabilities. We identified six conceptual ideas, including a continuum of inner dedication or investment in‐the‐moment, and five others reflecting how children and young people process ...
Vera C Kaelin, Kinga Quaaden, Helena Lindgren, Mats Granlund, Christine Imms   +4 more
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New Book. Marianna Castiglione and Ida Oggiano, Giving Voice to Silence: Material and Immaterial Evidence of the Female World and Childhood from the Coroplastic Perspective. Proceedings of the Webinar (September 21–22, 2022), (Transformations and Crisis in the Mediterranean, 1), Roma: CNR Edizioni, 2024, DOI:https://doi.org/10.19282/tcm.01.2024

Les Carnets de l’ACoSt
The open access volume examines terracotta figurines depicting women and children discovered in Cyprus, the Levant, the Greek world, Sardinia, and the Iberian Peninsula, and dating from the Bronze Age to the Hellenistic period.
Marianna Castiglione, Ida Oggiano
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Reflections on the History of Medicine from the Zero Point of History [PDF]

Journal of Research on History of Medicine
This study aims to evaluate the artifacts uncovered during excavations in the Şanlıurfa region, often referred to as the “zero point of history,” from the perspective of the history of medicine, as exhibited in the Şanlıurfa Archaeology Museum.The study ...
Şerife Yılmaz, Gamze Özbek Güven
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Exploring Complex Historical Figures through a Modified Critical Making Framework

International Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines ‘critical making’ as a framework for exploring complex problems and topics. Critical making combines an iterative process of making with research, reflection and analysis. The authors present a modified critical making process that builds on the reflexive material engagement introduced by the originator of critical making ...
Jill Kraeger, Kailey Mikulencak, Elise King   +2 more
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