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Mobilizing Presence across Borders: Devotion to Papua New Guinea's Blessed Peter To Rot in Australia
Oceania, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article engages with the conjunctures between migration and religion by focusing on the celebration of Papua New Guinea's ‘National Patron Saint’, the Blessed Peter To Rot, in the Australian diaspora. Both in Sydney and Brisbane, Catholic Papua New Guinea (PNG) migrants have been ‘relocating’ PNG shrines, regalia, relics and ritual ...
Anna‐Karina Hermkens
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Revue Archéologique de l’EstThe aim of this article is to present a Bronze Age funerary discovery in northern Franche-Comté, while also discussing the long-term funerary landscape.
Françoise Passard-Urlacher +3 more
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Administering an Islamic Public Value by a Non‐Muslim Agency: The UNHCR Refugee Zakat Fund
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The post‐Arab Spring conflicts generated large‐scale displacement across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), producing acute humanitarian needs among predominantly Muslim refugee populations. The United Nations High Commissioner to refugees responded by opening the Refugee Zakat Fund, to be used to mobilize the Islamic philanthropic ...
Abdulfatah Said Mohamed
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Revue Archéologique de l’EstThe excavation of part of an Haut-Empire funerary complex in Ensisheim on the Alsace plain has unearthed around 30 funerary structures mostly associated with cremation, close analysis of which allows us to define their function.
Hélène Barrand Emam +2 more
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Pallas, 2014 The lekythos, at first a perfume vase and later a vase for the dead, indicates the transformation of the expression of the attic funeral practice, whose modalities are being debated.
Cécile Jubier-Galinier
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract There is rising recognition of resource‐use rights of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) within wildlife conservation. Historically, sociocultural institutions ensured wildlife sustainability in many IPLC areas. However, the future viability of such institutions is uncertain as IPLCs change in response to external pressures and ...
Sahil Nijhawan +5 more
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Revue Archéologique de l’Est, 2013 In 2001 excavations in Rue Jean Moulin in Uckange (Moselle) revealed part of a Roman cemetery. The site has returned several human cremations and a quadrangular building, maybe an enclosure or an ustrinum, all dated to the 2nd–3rd century AD. Furthermore,
Arnaud Lefebvre +4 more
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Using art history to explore society's changing connections with agriculture
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Food insecurity is a looming challenge that especially affects those least fortunate. Consumer food choices have a substantial impact on the sustainability of current food systems. Here, we use art as a lens through which to consider our contemporary and historical relationship to one of the world's most crucial crops, the potato, in the context of the
Edward F. Hill‐King +2 more
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OSTEOBIOGRAFIAS EN LA QUEBRADA DE LOS CORRALES (EL INFIERNILLO, TUCUMÁN) DURANTE EL HOLOCENO TARDÍO
La Zaranda de Ideas, 2021 This paper presents the results of bioarchaeological, paleodietary, and funerary analysis carried out in two pre-Hispanic funerary contexts corresponding to the late Holocene, located in the Quebrada de Los Corrales (El Infiernillo, Tucumán). The current
María E. Naharro
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Tumbas de Coporaque. Aproximaciones a concepciones funerarias collaguas
Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2005 Using archaeological data from a Collagua necropolis and etnohistorical records from archives, this article offers an interpretation of the function of graves and funerary practices in Collagua ...
Frédéric Duchesne
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