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Living in the Mycelial World

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
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National Relics: Secular Sacrality, Museums, and Heritage‐Making in Nineteenth‐Century Chile

Museum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 2, Fall 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines how objects and bodily remains are transformed and ritualized into national relics through collecting and exhibiting practices in museums. Focusing on nineteenth‐century Chile, it draws on archival sources, material culture theory, and the anthropology of religion to argue that objects associated with Chile's nation‐state
Hugo Rueda Ramírez
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Pottery Production in Egypt: the chaîne opératoire as a Heuristic Tool

Studies in Ancient Art and Civilization, 2017
The main steps in the production of pottery are well known and are often similar across much of the world. However, the loci of production where such steps took place, namely the workshops/workspaces, have traditionally attracted less attention from ...
Paul Nicholson
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Assessing multifunctional mountain landscape in an Eastern European framework

Geographical Research, Volume 64, Issue 2, May 2026.
The research introduces the Biocultural Resilience Index (BRI), a novel tool for assessing multifunctional landscape sustainability. By integrating biological, cultural, and socio‐economic indicators, the BRI identifies vulnerable areas and informs strategies for sustainable management.
Viorel Gligor, Remus Crețan, Emanuela‐Adina Nicula, Mircea Alexe, Alexandru‐Sabin Nicula   +4 more
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El santuario religioso de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe o sitio arqueológico de Anlape: primeros acercamientos del Proyecto de Investigación Arqueológica Guadalupe

Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines
From the second half of the 16th century until 1619, Anlape became a strategic point of the Spanish colonial regime, being a town that hosted one of the most important religious sanctuaries of the Viceroyalty of Peru.
Alicia Espinosa, Jefrin Ascencio Falla, Tomas Solorzano Cervan, Lucie Dausse, Víctor Bravo Sandoval, Karlo Paredes Medina, Fiorella Peña Campoverde, Pablo Saavedra, Adriana Ramos Mar, Jhon Sánchez, Elifonsa Eliorreaga, Catalina Soto Rodríguez, Jacqueline Galimany   +12 more
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Funerary Program of the Tupinambá in Araruama, RJ - Bananeiras Site.

Revista do Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia, 2003
In this article, we aim to present significant information about the mortuary structure found in the “Bananeiras” archaeological site (Araruama, RJ) related to theTupinamba settlement.
Angela Buarque, Claudia Rodrigues-Carvalho, Elizabeth Christina da Silva   +2 more
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The Oldest Traces of Alcoholic Beverages in the Border Zone of the North and East European Plains

Archaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 2, Page 153-172, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Analysis of organic compounds preserved on pottery from the Bell Beaker community and the initial phase of the Trzciniec Cultural Sphere in the border zone of the Eastern and North European Plains was prompted by traces of alcoholic beverages found in contextually and formally analogous discoveries of more westerly provenance.
Dariusz Manasterski, Katarzyna Januszek, Angelina Rosiak, Aleksandra Cetwińska, Joanna Kałużna‐Czaplińska   +4 more
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Interpretation proposal of a divine statue - Cairo CG 38068.

Revista do Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia, 1994
It deals with a divine statue reinterpretation wich has been considered as a god Tatunen (Maspero/Vandier) or as a god Amon form (Russmann). However, starting from a global analysis of its attributes it has been possible to prove it to be identical to a ...
Antonio Brancaglion Junior
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Funerary Masks and the Geopolitical Use of Classical Archaeology in Nationalist Disputes

, 2020
Funerary masks are a trans-cultural phenomenon that involves, in different ways and times, the whole ancient Mediterranean due to their particular power to showcase individuality, as concentrated in the face and head. The discussion on the origin of this custom in Ancient Macedonia during the Archaic Period has been strongly influenced by the identity ...
openaire   +1 more source

The Neolithic Site of Piano dei Cardoni in the Island of Ustica (Italy): Minero‐Petrographic and Chemical Characterization of the Ceramic Finds and Clayey Raw Materials

Geoarchaeology, Volume 41, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper presents the results of minero‐petrographic and chemical analyses of pottery and potential local raw materials from Ustica, a small volcanic island off the coast of Palermo (Sicily), inhabited during the Middle Neolithic. Typologically, the pottery shows cultural connections to the Bicromica and Serra d'Alto traditions, linking ...
G. Montana, C. Speciale, G. Battaglia, L. Randazzo, G. Carnevale, M. V. Antonopoulou, A. Magrì   +6 more
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