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New Funerary Stelae and Inscriptions from the Territory of Idyma

open access: yesGephyra, 2013
In this paper, four grave stelae from Muğla Museum are studied. The stelae were found in the year 2010 in the territory of Idyma, an ancient city of south-western Caria.
Güray Ünver, Asil Yaman
doaj  

Medical pluralism and kincentric care in Indigenous Australia: Yanyuwa experiences of illness and the importance of keeping company

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract For over four decades we have collaborated as a team of anthropologists and Indigenous Elders of the Yanyuwa language group. The Yanyuwa are the Indigenous owners of lands and waters in Australia's Gulf of Carpentaria. While medicalized healthcare has not been our specific research focus, wellness and ill health have been recurring themes ...
Amanda Kearney   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Inscription between text and object: The deconstruction of a multifaceted notion with aview of a flexible digital representation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
International audienceIn scholarly use, the term 'inscription' is not always unambiguous. The same concept can designate either the signifiers on a support, regardless of their meaning and textual function, or can be used to distinguish different texts ...
Morlock, Emmanuelle, Santin, Eleonora
core   +1 more source

Home‐Making Through Deathscapes or How to Circumvent the Contradictions of Nationalism: The Case of Polish Far‐Right Activists in Britain

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using the case of Polish far‐right activists in Britain, this paper explores how migrants joining far‐right groups in countries of residence reconcile their own transnational lives with nativist attachment to the national soil. The paper adopts an anthropological framework on discursive and performative strategies used to navigate this ...
Rafal Soborski   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

New Grave Inscriptions in the Museum of Bursa

open access: yesGephyra, 2010
The Museum of Bursa has a huge number of archaeological and epigraphic artifacts primarily from Bithynia, Mysia and Phrygia. In 2004 we began to continually record the inscriptions that had been brought to the museum since 1993.
N. Akyürek Şahin, Fatih Onur
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Crossing thresholds: the lexicalization and performance of memory in early imperial funerary inscriptions from Sicily

open access: yesLexis: Journal in English Lexicology
The article explores the diction of the funerary (and honorific) inscriptions from three early imperial (1 BC to AD 401) Sicilian cities, i.e. Catania, Termini, and Syracuse.
Victoria Beatrix Fendel
doaj   +1 more source

Do National Histories Affect National Identities? Ancient Athens, Byzantium and Greece Today, a Survey Experiment

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Do national histories affect national identities? Most nations have complex and multiple pasts. Nationalist historians can smooth over discontinuities by either merging them into an unbroken national narrative or by skipping over pasts that do not fit the story.
Peter Gries   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Others Like Me: How Issue‐Position Groups Distort the Function of Morality by Manufacturing Consensus

open access: yesAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Morality is centered within the person—someone who experiences herself at the center of life, she is called upon to live in a way that is “good.” She does this in partnership with others in groups with systems of shared beliefs, values, and practices that require conformance.
Jennifer Cole Wright
wiley   +1 more source

The funerary inscription of Gaius Tarquitius

open access: yesGephyra, 2011
This article presents a fragmentary inscription of a Roman soldier named Gaius Tarquitius who served probably as an ordinary soldier or as a middle-ranking officer at best in what presumably was an auxiliary cohort. Perhaps of Bithynian extraction, Gaius Tarquitius or one of his forebears may have received Roman citizenship through the patronage of ...
openaire   +1 more source

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