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The tombs of Kaisebi (AS 76) and Ptahwer (AS 76b) at Abusir South [PDF]

Pražské Egyptologické Studie, 2017
The excavations at Abusir South have already uncovered many tombs that have added valuable information to the general knowledge of the development of the Old Kingdom society, its burial and funeral habits, and last but not least social relations and ...
Veronika Dulíková, Lucie Jirásková, Hana Vymazalová, Katarína Arias Kytnarová, Petra Havelková   +4 more
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A brief history of wheat utilization in China [PDF]

Frontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering, 2019
Wheat is one of the most important crops in both China and the world, and its domestication can be traced back to ~10000 years ago. However, the history of its origin and utilization in China remains highly ambiguous. Drawing upon the most recent results
Minxia LU, Liang CHEN, Jinxiu WANG, Ruiliang LIU, Yang YANG, Meng WEI, Guanghui DONG
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Aristocratic identification in Felix’s Life of Guthlac

Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.
Recent scholarship often sees high‐born monastics and clerics in early Christian England as part of the aristocratic class. Modern identity theories, however, suggest that social identity could be dynamic, situational, processual and discursive. In light of this concept, the present article reads Felix’s Life of Guthlac as a text that constructs an ...
Lek Hang Chan
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Džedkareův pyramidový komplex: nové doklady o konci 5. dynastie | Djedkare’s pyramid complex: new evidence on the late Fifth Dynasty [PDF]

Pražské Egyptologické Studie, 2019
The pyramid complex of King Djedkare in South Saqqara is a key monument for our understanding of the history of the late Fifth and early Sixth Dynasties and of the social and religious transformations of that period.
Mohamed Megahed
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Hybrid sorghum breeding in China: A historical review and perspectives

Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, EarlyView.
To commemorate the 60th anniversary of the promotion and application of three‐line hybrid sorghum in China, this review highlights pivotal scientific breakthroughs, systematically summarizes the progress in hybrid sorghum breeding and dwarf sorghum breeding in the country, and presents an outlook on the future of sorghum breeding.
Xiangxiang Meng, Lu Li, Qian Qian, Liang Jiang, Zhaosheng Kong   +4 more
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The Mixed Gamble of Competitive Dynamics in Family‐Controlled Firms

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract We extend the mixed gamble perspective to explain how family‐controlled firms frame and evaluate the difficult trade‐off between potential gains and losses in financial wealth (FW) and socioemotional wealth (SEW) when pursuing portfolio‐level strategic initiatives, as captured by competitive aggressiveness and complexity.
Jaeyoung Cho, Alfredo De Massis, Josip Kotlar   +2 more
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A new tomb of transitional type from Abusir South: mastaba of Nyankhseshat (AS 104) [PDF]

Pražské Egyptologické Studie, 2019
Mastaba AS 104 is located above the Wadi Abusiri, to the south-east of the tomb of Kaaper (AS 1). It was preserved almost to the height of the former roofing, hence almost completely.
Martin Odler, Marie Peterková Hlouchová, Petra Havelková, Zdeňka Sůvová, Katarína Arias Kytnarová, Lucie Jirásková, Vladimír Brůna   +6 more
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Between Financial and Socioemotional Wealth: Navigating Knotted Tensions in Family Business Innovation

Journal of Product Innovation Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Current research on family business innovation tends to isolate individual tensions for analysis, while in reality, these tensions often arise in complex entanglements. To fill this research void, we focus on understanding how multiple tensions occur in the innovation process, how these tensions are entangled, and how they are managed. We turn
Elias Hadjielias, Michael Christofi, Carlotta Benedetti   +2 more
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Some newly uncovered blocks from the tomb of Rashepses at Saqqara [PDF]

Pražské Egyptologické Studie, 2017
The tomb of the Vizier, Rashepses, located in Saqqara to the north of Netjerykhet’s pyramid complex, belongs among the large and complex mastabas of the late Fifth Dynasty.
Hany El-Tayeb
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Preparing the Almohad Caliphate: The Almoravids*

Al-'Usur al-Wusta, 2018
Until the fifth/eleventh century, the Muslim West constituted a periphery under the influence of the Eastern Islamic world. This does not mean that the western provinces of the Dār al-Islām were closely controlled by the capitals of the Middle East, but ...
Pascal Buresi
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