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Il primo volume delle iscrizioni alfabetiche cipriote IG XV 2,1. Genesi dell’opera e considerazioni su alcuni testi  

Cahiers du Centre d’Études Chypriotes, 2020
The aim of this paper is to present the first volume of the alphabetic inscriptions of Cyprus (IG XV 2,1), which has just appeared in the series of the Inscriptiones Graecae.
Daniela Summa
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One For All and All for One: Caterina de' Nobili Sforza and the Cycle of Funerary Inscriptions in San Bernardo alle Terme in Rome (1598–1605)

This paper aims to demonstrate how the cycle of commemorative inscriptions gathered inside the roman church of San Bernardo alle Terme worked in favor of one patron, that is the noble Italian woman Caterina de’ Nobili Sforza (1535–1605), who had this ...
Vermot, Federica
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When sharing becomes shameful: atmospheres of class formation in Namibia Quand le partage devient honteux : ambiances de formation de classes en Namibie

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Anthropologists have long shown that asking for food in times of need is morally valued in rural Namibia. Yet among the Damara pastoralists with whom I work, people now increasingly describe feeling shame (taob) when they ask for food. In this article, I trace this shift to the affective dynamics of social class formation.
Michael Schnegg
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Mortal relationality: waria family care and the ethics of dying in Bali Relationnalité mortelle : soins familiaux des waria et éthique des mourants à Bali

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Can a good death occur for those who balance on the edges of grievability? In Bali, where death marks a transition within the cycles of reincarnation, a good death depends on the mortuary care performed by intimate others – care that may be foreclosed to those whose lives are shaped by stigma.
Sylvia Tidey
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New Inscriptions from Akmoneia

Gephyra
This article presents nine new inscriptions discovered during a survey conducted in the territory of Akmoneia, located at Ahatköy in the Banaz district of Uşak Province.
Hüseyin Uzunoğlu, Münteha Dinç
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Cutting freedom down to size Liberté calibrée

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Freedom, as a concept and a value, presents limited prospects for anthropological comparison. The study of enslavement, much neglected in attempts to develop an anthropology of freedom, shows that freedom has been imagined by the enslaved as the opposite of their condition only under particular circumstances.
Harri Englund
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Equal before time: on the sensory suspension of accumulated time in Sichuan, China Égaux devant le temps : suspension sensorielle du temps accumulé au Sichuan (Chine)

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Food and alcohol indulgence, along with tea‐drinking, gambling, and gossip, are integral to a characteristically Sichuanese ethos of ‘life enjoyment’ (xiangshou shenghuo). Beyond mere pleasure, sensory, ludic, and comic experiences temporarily strip participants of both their formal and subjective qualities.
Angel Nayden
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New Inscriptions from the Kayseri Museum I

Gephyra, 2006
New Inscriptions from the Kayseri Museum IThis paper presents 13 new funerary inscriptions from the Kayseri Museum. With the exception of stele no. 1, which is from Comana, their origins are not recorded in the inventory lists of the museum. Most of them
Burak Takmer, Murat Arslan, Nihal Tüner Önen   +2 more
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TWO GREEK FUNERARY INSCRIPTIONS FROM THE ANTIQUITIES MARKET

, 2012
Edition of two Greek inscriptions: a funerary inscription from Lydia under Roman rule made in memory of an individual who is a son-in-law of a certain Aurelius Trophimus.
Coloru, Omar
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Fleeting Feminism: The Singapore Women's Federation, Singapore Chinese Left‐Wing Feminism and Anti‐Colonial Nationalism, c. 1950s

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1955, two female factory workers and trade union leaders, Tan Lee Eng and Kwek Tai Eng, established the Singapore Women's Federation (SWF) to unite women regardless of race, religion or class for the anti‐colonial nationalist struggle. Singapore Chinese left‐wing feminism emerged at the confluence of the nationalist interest in mobilising ...
Yee‐Ting Leong
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