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Coffins From the Abusir Tomb of Nyankhseshat (AS 104) Through the Lens of Wood Analysis
ABSTRACTThis article presents the results of an integrated Egyptological and anatomical study of wooden coffin fragments from the mastaba of Nyankhseshat at Abusir South (AS 104), dated to the early Fourth Dynasty. The assemblage includes remains of at least three coffins and probably of two wooden boxes. Wood analysis identified predominantly imported
Marie Peterková Hlouchová +1 more
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The relief depicting John the Evangelist which was once embedded in the Church of St. Jerome on Marjan is a palimpsest of a Roman funerary monument. Since the removal, it has been visible from all sides, and this paper first presents their description ...
Dražen Maršić
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New Data Concerning Roman ”Stepped Pit” Graves in Northern Dobruja [PDF]
The fortunate find of a partially complete funerary stele in a tumulus located between the villages of Stejaru and Vasile Alecsandri prompted an archaeological excavation during the fall of 1983.
Florin TOPOLEANU
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A travelling speculator (CIL III 1650)a glimpse of the everyday life of the principales through the window of Roman funerary art [PDF]
The focus of the paper is on the travel scene depicted on the funerary stele of L. Blassius Nigellio (CIL III 1650), a speculator of legio VII Claudia, from Viminacium.
Pilipović Sanja
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Greek ΜΝΗΣΘΗ and Aramaic DKYR in the Near East: A Comparative Epigraphic Study
ABSTRACT Past studies of graffiti containing the word ΜΝΗΣΘΗ have never fully established its intrinsic meaning. However, due to the existence of the Aramaic term DKYR, which carries a seemingly identical meaning to ΜΝΗΣΘΗ, in similar contexts in the Roman Near East, a comparison between both words is possible. Four distinct sites where the coexistence
Sebastien Mazurek
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The Discourse of Equality in Spanish Museums. How Social Media Communicate International Women's Day
ABSTRACT International Women's Day on March 8th is an arena for discourse in contemporary Spain, highlighted by intra‐feminist tension and ideological polarization. In their role as sociocultural mediators, museums construct narratives of gender equality.
Héctor Navarro‐Güere +2 more
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In 2017, a large burial stele, which was found as a result of illegal excavation in a parcel in the Melde locality belonging to the district of Mustafakemalpaşa/Bursa (on the land of the General Directorate of Agricultural Enterprises - TİGEM), was ...
Nalan Eda AKYÜREK ŞAHİN
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ABSTRACT Megalithic landscapes in Southeast Iberia remain unevenly and insufficiently documented, particularly in rugged areas where traditional survey methods are limited. This paper addresses this gap by applying a multiscalar approach to the megalithic necropolises of the Fardes River (Granada, Spain), with the objective of detecting, documenting ...
Carolina Cabrero González +3 more
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Near to the Roman camp of Argentorate, the district of Koenigshoffen includes a vast cemetery used from the beginning of the Roman occupation of the site. An Archaeological evaluation carried out in 2013 at 8-20 route des Romains has brought to light new
Christoph Hartkopf-Fröder +1 more
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Estelas discoideas y mundo funerario en la Asturias antigua / Discoidal stelae and funerary world in the ancient Asturias [PDF]
A review of about ten ancient epigraphical monuments is made. These are more or less related with discoid stelae, which can be found throughout Asturias geography.
Narciso Santos Yanguas
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