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Фигурное украшение первых веков н. э. из раскопок Портового района Херсонеса [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
V. Nessel. The figurian jewel of the firsts centuries AD from the Port area of Chersonesos This paper deals with the miniature figurine made from so-called Egyptian faience, which was found in site of medieval house in the Port area of Chersonesos ...
Нессель, В.А.
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Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
wiley   +1 more source

Settling down with anthropomorphic clay figurines in eastern North America

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Dynamics
Indigenous peoples have occupied eastern North America for over 10,000 years; yet the earliest anthropomorphic figurines were only manufactured in the past several thousand years.
G. Logan Miller
doaj   +1 more source

Los juegos de pelota en el Altiplano Central de México [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The following represents a pre-press draft submitted in English and subsequently translated to Spanish.Los juegos de pelota más antiguos de Mesoamérica se encuentran en las Tierras Bajas; sin embargo, los habitantes del Altiplano Central adoptaron y ...
Carballo, David M.
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The First World War at Sea: Death, Commemoration and Cultural Remembrance

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the ever‐increasing body of work devoted to war memorials, national days of remembrance and the commemoration of the First World War in Britain, academic focus remains firmly on the commemoration of the First World War on land. Yet, while the number of people who died at sea paled in comparison to their counterparts on the battlefield ...
ROWAN THOMPSON
wiley   +1 more source

Identification of British figurines in miniatures by Isfahan school [PDF]

open access: yesنگره, 2019
In the era of Shah Abbas I of Persia, open door policy extended communication with neighboring and non-neighboring countries, then various figurines and personalitiesfrom most participators and communicatorssuch as slaves, crews, ambassadors, businessmen,
shahnaz amini   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Entrusting the Witches to Ḫumuṭ-tabal: the ušburruda Ritual BM 47806+ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The hitherto unpublished Late Babylonian fragment BM 47806 + adds another example to the group of rituals which counteract witchcraft by banning sorcerers to the netherworld.
Schwemer, Daniel
core   +1 more source

Care‐Based Disruption, Creative Practice and Collaborative Empathetic Histories

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract This Forum essay examines the value of collaboration when creatively engaging with history as a means of developing empathy, care, and understanding. Creative and collaborative histories provide space to address the harmful misconceptions and preconceptions entangled in capitalist and colonial narratives.
SIERRA MCKINNEY, KATHERINE COOK
wiley   +1 more source

FEMINISTS VERSUS MONUMENTS? From Protests to Anti‐monuments in Mexico City

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the role of heritage spaces and monuments in the Historic Centre of Mexico City during ongoing feminist mobilizations. Feminists have claimed that the Mexican government is more concerned about protecting monuments and urban heritage than acting to prevent gender‐based violence and femicide.
Fernando Gutiérrez
wiley   +1 more source

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