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Queen Anne's Wardrobe: Fashion, Sartorial Politics, and the Representational Strategies of the Last Stuart Queen

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The final Stuart monarch, Queen Anne, has often been overlooked in studies of visual and material culture, particularly of fashion and dress. This article is the first to undertake a qualitative and quantitative analysis of the wardrobe accounts of Queen Anne, situating her consumption within the context of the eighteenth‐century fashion ...
Sarah A. Bendall
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Earliest human funerary rites in insular Wallacea 15,500 to 14,700 years ago

, 2023
AbstractThe insular region of Wallacea has become a focal point for studying early human evolution in island environments. Here we focus on how socioeconomic adaptations, under changing climatic conditions, influenced the belief systems and burial practices of past foragers at Ratu Mali 2, an elevated coastal cave site on the small, impoverished island
Hawkins, S., Zetika, G., Kinaston, R., Firmando, Y., Sari, D., Suniarti, Y., Lucas, M., Roberts, P., Reepmeyer, C., Maloney, T., Kealy, S., Stirling, C., Reid, M., Barr, D., Kleffmann, T., Kumar, A., Yuwono, P., Litster, M., Husni, M., Ririmasse, M., Ita, M., Mujabuddawat, M., Harriyadi, H., O'Connor, S.   +23 more
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Religio‐Governmental Infrastructures: Islam, Infrastructure, and Populist Mobilization in Turkey

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Turkish mosques are staffed by state‐appointed imams and callers to prayer whose practices are regulated through a complex bureaucratic network operating on an internet‐based data‐management and communication infrastructure. A centralized mosque loudspeaker network enables the broadcast of calls to prayer and other Islamic recitations across ...
Hikmet Kocamaner
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Mormântul din Prima Epocă a Fierului de la Podu Rizii (jud. Dâmbovița). Din nou despre prezența grupului Ferigile în câmpie [PDF]

Cercetări Arheologice
The article deals with an urn cremation grave recently discovered (2023) during an archaeological diagnosis, near the village of Podu Rizii (Sălcioara commune, Dâmbovița County).
Dragoș Măndescu, Ana Ilie, Horia Ghiță, Costin Șendroiu   +3 more
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Earliest known funerary rites in Wallacea after the last glacial maximum

Scientific Reports
Abstract The insular region of Wallacea has become a focal point for studying Pleistocene human ecological and cultural adaptations in island environments, however, little is understood about early burial traditions during the Pleistocene.
Hawkins, Stuart, Zetika, Gabriella, Kinaston, Rebecca, Firmando, Yulio, Sari, Devi, Suniarti, Yuni, Lucas, Mary, Roberts, Patrick, Reepmeyer, Christian, Maloney, Tim, Kealy, Shimona, Stirling, Claudine, Reid, Michael, Barr, David, Kleffmann, Torsten, Kumar, Abhishek, Yuwono, Pratiwi, Litster, Mirani, Husni, Muhammad, Ririmasse, Marlon, Mahirta, -, Mujabuddawat, Muhammad, Harriyadi, -, O'Connor, Susan   +23 more
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Fats, Fire and Bronze Age Funerary Rites: Organic Residue Analysis of Wide Horizontal Rim Vessels From Burial Contexts in Northwest Portugal

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents the first GC‐MS–based analyses of wide horizontal rim vessels with well‐defined funerary contexts, from Middle Bronze Age Portugal (Quinta do Amorim 2 and Pego). Organic residues from two vessels revealed ruminant fats and plant oils, alongside molecular markers of heat exposure.
João Vinícius Back, César Oliveira, Ana M. S. Bettencourt, Hugo Aluai Sampaio, Luciano Vilas Boas, Luís Gonçalves   +5 more
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Ablazovo Barrow (on the burial mounds of the Вalanovо culture)

Поволжская археология, 2016
The article studies the results of the excavations of the Ablyazovo barrow (Kozlovka district, the Chuvash Republic) in 2011. The tilled mound covered a circular ditch, a fi replace, two deep graves with complex design and a ritual burial of a small ...
Fedulov M.I. , Soloviev B.S.
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Preliminary results of studies on the necropolis in the southern part of the Bolghar settlement site (2012 excavations, trench CLXXIV)

Поволжская археология, 2014
The results of excavations on architectural ruins of the mausoleum and adjacent open-air cemetery plot held near the Southern gate of the Bolghar fortified settlement site in 2012 are presented. The necropolis is dated to the mid-14th – first half of the
Lazukin Alexandr V.
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CHEST BURIAL: A MIDDLE ANGLO‐SAXON FUNERARY RITE FROM NORTHERN ENGLAND [PDF]

Oxford Journal of Archaeology, 2012
SummaryChest burials, in which the body is interred in a wooden chest with a hinged lid, are one of the most characteristic funerary practices of the middle Anglo‐Saxon period in northern England. The majority are dated to between the seventh and ninth centuries, and are found at 19 different sites located within the contemporary early medieval kingdom
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Identification and Quantification of Volatile Organic Compounds and Bioaerosols in the Conservation Processes of Guanche Mummies

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Guanche mummies, ancient inhabitants of the Canary Islands, represent a significant part of the historical heritage preserved at the Museum of Nature and Archaeology (MUNA) in Tenerife, Spain. These mummies, subjected to artificial conservation practices, are of great interest to conservators seeking to understand their mummification ...
Benigno Sánchez, Maria Cristina Canela, Maria Garcia Morales, Juan Gilaranz, Murilo de Oliveira Souza, Ruth Mª. Rufino García   +5 more
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