Longing for Digital‐Free Trips: The Case of a Yoga Retreat
ABSTRACT People today are feeling exhausted by the continual distraction of mobile devices. Some are motivated to take a break from digital devices while travelling away from home. A popular combination is therefore to undergo a digital detox as part of a stay at a yoga retreat.
Erose Sthapit +6 more
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In 2015, in collaboration with the Czech Institute of Egyptology, we, a Japanese consortium, initiated the Abusir 3D Survey (A-3DS) for the 3D documentation of the site’s pyramids, which have not been updated since the time of the architectural ...
Yukinori Kawae +4 more
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The Political Economy of Pre-industrial Trade in Northeast Asia [PDF]
This paper examines why the countries of Northeast Asia (China, Korea, and Japan) in the early nineteenth century traded much less (as measured by the proportion of trade to GDP) than most countries in other parts of the world. It is argued that the most
Hun-Chang Lee
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Borchardt’s cache as a source for Old Kingdom prosopography: First approach to unearthed non‑royal tombs in Abusir [PDF]
During the excavation of the mastaba of Vizier Ptahshepses at Abusir in 1968, Zbyněk Žába, the then director of the Czechoslovak mission, found almost two thousand relief fragments in one of the rooms of the spacious tomb.
Veronika Dulíková
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Sculptures from the pyramid complex of Djedkare Isesi at South Saqqara. A preliminary report [PDF]
After more than sixty years since the first investigation of the pyramid complex of King Djedkare Isesi at South Saqqara, the monument keeps adding to our knowledge a great amount of information concerning the architecture and the decorative program ...
Mohamed Megahed
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Reconstructing Prehistoric Civilizations in a New Theory of Civilizations [PDF]
A new mathematical theory of the oscillations of civilizations is successfully applied to Mayan, pre-historic Egyptian, sub-Saharan African (Great Zimbabwe) and prehistoric Chinese ...
Blaha, Dr. Stephen
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The Names of the Kings of the Fifth Dynasty According to Manetho [PDF]
The names of the kings of the Fifth Dynasty may serve as a prototypical example for the re-evaluation of Manetho’s king-list: Userkaf, Sahure, Neferirkare, Shepseskare, Reneferef, Nirewoser, Djedkare-Isesi and Unas are all recorded in the king-list of Manetho as transmitted by Sextus Julius Africanus according to the Ecloga chronographiae of George ...
openaire +2 more sources
Collecting, connoisseurship and commerce: an examination of the life and career of Stephen Wootton Bushell (1844-1908) [PDF]
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Pearce, N.
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Tajemství Ptahšepsesovy rodiny // The Enigma of the Ptahshepses family [PDF]
Vizier Ptashshepses, son-in-law of King Nyuserre, was one of the most influential officials of the second half of the Fifth Dynasty. His life and remarkable career are attested not only by his very important titles, but also by his imposing mastaba ...
Miroslav Verner
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The mastaba of the chief physician, Nfr-Hr-PtH (AS 65) [PDF]
During the fall season in 2016, the Czech Institute of Egyptology continued its field work at Abusir South. The western part of mastaba AS 65 belonging to the chief physician, Neferherptah (end of Fifth/beginning of Sixth Dynasty), was cleared and ...
Peter Jánosi
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