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The Decoration and Firing of Ancient Greek Pottery: A Review of Recent Investigations

open access: yesAdvances in Archaeomaterials, 2021
The wealth and diversity of decoration on Greek pottery continues to attract science-based attention. The availability of increasingly powerful analytical techniques has allowed the nature of the decoration to be investigated in ever-finer detail, down ...
Richard Jones
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Noi figurine antropomorfe recent descoperite în aşezarea gumelniţeană de tip tell de la Vitănești „Măgurice” [PDF]

open access: yesCercetări Arheologice, 2023
his article has as main goal the study of three special artefacts, relatively recently discovered at Vităneşti ‚Măgurice’ tell settlement: three anthropomorphic figurines, one made of burnt clay and the other two of bone. They are remarkable finds within
Andreea Bîrzu   +3 more
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Hermès Dionysophore

open access: yesStudies in Ancient Art and Civilization, 2017
The ‘Lormier bronze’, named after its earliest known owner, is an exceptional statuette made of copper alloy. It is remarkable, both by its subject and its style, of very fine quality; but also by its state of conservation, namely its gilding, which ...
Alexis Bonnefoy, Michel Feugère
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Figural representations in the Early Eneolithic: an unpublished figurine from Bubanj (Eastern Serbia)

open access: yesMateriale și Cercetări Arheologice, 2020
Figural representations from the Eneolithic period in the south-east Europe are not very common, especially in comparison with the Neolithic period, and they are also seldom discussed in the archaeological literature. In the Early Eneolithic Bubanj-Hum I
Mitrović, J., Vitezović, S.
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Sexuality: Ancient Andean South America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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Arboleda   +17 more
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A Grotesque/Ethnic Figurine Fragment from Ballıcaoluk Settlement at Mount Nif (Olympos)

open access: yesArkhaia Anatolika
Ballıcaoluk, one of the excavation areas of the Mount Nif (Olympos) Excavation, is a fortified settlement within the borders of Vişneli village in Kemalpaşa (Nymphaion), on the east side of Mt. Nif.
Göknur BEKTAŞ
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A Figurine and its Scale, a Scale and its Figurine

open access: yesInternet Archaeology, 2015
I was taught to think of archaeological photography as faceless, a to-scale and accurate depiction of ancient artefacts and sites but these rules only apply to one part of archaeological photography, the 'official' one.
Fotis Ifantidis
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Ceramicists, Apprentices or Part-Timers? On the Modelling and Assembling of Peak Sanctuary Figurines

open access: yesEXARC Journal, 2020
The question of who made peak sanctuary figurines has frequently been raised but seldom deeply examined. The assumption that the aesthetically refined pieces were carefully made by skilled ‘artists’ while the less visually pleasing ones were rapidly made
Céline Murphy
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Zoomorphic Figurine from the Odoevsky Hillfort

open access: yesThe Volga River Region Archaeology
In 2023, during the study of the Odoevsky hillfort, a zoomorphic figurine made of bone was found. It was discovered in a layer together with ceramics of the Vyatka-Vetluzh culture of the Ananyinsky cultural and historical region (AKIO).
A. Chizhevsky, A. Novikov
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Iconografia e culti: statuette di suonatrici di tympanon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Figurine in terracotta raffiguranti suonatrici di tympanon sono state in Sicilia in contesti ...
Bellia, Angela
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