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Rethinking 'cattle cults' in early Egypt: Towards a prehistoric perspective on the Narmer Palette [PDF]
, 2008 The Narmer Palette occupies a key position in our understanding of the transition from Predynastic to Dynastic culture in Egypt. Previous interpretations have focused largely upon correspondences between its decorative content and later conventions of ...
Wengrow, D
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Norman and Nietzsche: The Political Project of Lindsay's The Magic Pudding
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.Australian artist and writer Norman Lindsay (1879–1969) wrote 11 novels and two children's books, one of which—The Magic Pudding first published in 1918—remains a national classic. This article argues that readers and critics have long misunderstood Lindsay's intention in writing this lengthy cartoon‐story about the adventures of Bunyip Bluegum in ...
John Uhr
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Cremation burials in early Bronze Age Malta : evidence from Tarxien and Ggantija [PDF]
, 2011 A common way of disposing of the dead across the entire Mediterranean (and even beyond) from prehistoric down to late Roman times was to bury the corpse - or the burnt remains, if cremated - in a built chamber or in a floor cavity and then cover it ...
Azzopardi, George
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Internal meanings: Computed tomography scanning of Koma figurines from Ghana [PDF]
, 2016 This is the final version of the article. Available from the publisher via the DOI in this record.Since the 1980s art historians and archaeologists have been aware of the terracotta figurines from Koma Land in northern Ghana (Kröger 1988; Anquandah 1987,
Fraser, S, Insoll, T, Kankpeyeng, B
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Breaking Barriers: The History of Women's Education and the Training of Female Surgeons
ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background and Aims Medicine and surgery have been practised by women since the earliest of times, but as these activities became professionalised, they became excluded by various barriers. The aims of this review are to identify these obstacles and how they were overcome.
John P. Collins
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Slučajni neobjavljeni arheološki nalazi sa prostora Srebrenice [PDF]
Historijska Misao, 2017 Along with archaeological finds discovered during systematic excavations, accidental finds are not uncommon in Srebrenica municipality. The objects presented here are such finds: a bronze figurine of the god Pan, a bronze anchor fibula, and silver coins.
Adnan Busuladžić
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Cartoons, Campaigns, and Bottle Caps [PDF]
, 2012 I can’t help but wonder what my AP U.S. History teacher, Robert C. Lemire, Jr., would say if he knew I was designing an exhibit on the Election of 1860.
Francisco, Emily A.
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Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The hillfort of Castrejón de Capote is one of the best investigated settlements of Late Iron Age southwest Iberia. Located in the territory that the classical sources attributed to the Celtici, it was occupied between the early 4th and the 1st centuries bce.
Beatrijs de Groot +2 more
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HeritageThe revelation of the internal structure of objects through computed tomography (CT scan) contributes to a more comprehensive understanding of their creation, the assessment of their preservation status, and the prediction of their future behavior ...
Christina Sakellariou +2 more
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The Eufaula Mound: Contributions to the Spiro Focus [PDF]
, 2001 The main aim of the paper is the comparison of two archaeological sites, (1) the Eufaula site of McIntosh County, and (2) the Spiro site of Leflore County, Okla.
Orr, Kenneth G.
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