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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 3, Page 808-829, September 2025.In this article, I delve into the field diary of Ma Changshou – a major Chinese ethnohistorian and social anthropologist active between the 1930s and 1960s – to show how his journeys through Liangshan, a mountainous land in Southwest China inhabited by the Nuosu‐Yi, led to a new kind of anthropological knowledge.
Jan Karlach
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New Inscriptions from Stratonikeia and Its Territory
Gephyra, 2009 The article comprises 37 new inscriptions from Stratonikeia in Caria and its territory. Of historical interest is inscription no. 15, an offering in which Divus Caesar is mentioned.
Murat Aydaş
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Gephyra, 2022 Hellenistic and Roman grave steles in Asia Minor were usually produced and put in place for a unique, specific purpose and intended for eternal display at the tomb.
Eva Christof
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ALL THAT GLITTERS: THE MANY OBJECTS OF ROME'S MUSEUM OF CIVILIZATIONS
History and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 422-452, September 2025.ABSTRACT This review article examines the various methodologies practiced by Rome's Museum of Civilizations (Museo delle Civiltà) to discuss the contemporary curatorial approaches of traditional ethnographic museums. It adopts a historical and comparative perspective to situate the diverse collections within ongoing debates about art restitution.
Arielle Xena Alterwaite
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Growing Old at Tombos: A View of Older Adults in an Ancient Egyptian‐Nubian Community
American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 187, Issue 4, August 2025.ABSTRACT Objectives The experiences of older adults in ancient communities are often overlooked in studies due to many factors, such as preservation, methodological issues, and less frequent mention in available texts. Materials and Methods This study combines community‐ and individual‐level data to explore life for older adults at the ancient Egyptian/
Michele R. Buzon +4 more
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NH - 1277 [Funerary Stele of Tarhunpijas]
, 2015 Hatice Gonnet-Bağana's note on the funerary Stele of the scribe Tarhunpijas, found at Maraş, currently housed at the Kahramanmaraş MuseumPaper (1 ...
Gonnet-Bağana, Hatice
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New Inscriptions from the Museum of Eskişehir
Gephyra, 2020 This paper presents new ten funerary inscriptions (nr. 1-10) and a fragment (nr. 11) from Museum of Eskişehir. The nine of these inscriptions are in the Museum of Eskişehir and the two of them are in a private collection and registered with the museum ...
Büşra KARABULUT
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Archaeological Prospection, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 507-524, July/September 2025.ABSTRACT The burial mounds of the early Iron Age, which we will refer to below as kurgans, from the nomadic equestrian warriors of Eurasia, form a very complex group of archaeological monuments. Archaeological excavations in Aržan 2 (Siberia) and Aleksandropol (Ukraine) show that the large burial mounds are complex architectural constructions.
Jörg W. E. Fassbinder, Anton Gass
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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 +2 more
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Poliomyelitis or lumbosacral radicular compression? A new interpretation of the Ruma stele
The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and NeurosurgeryThe funerary stele of the Egyptian priest Ruma depicts marked atrophy and deformity of the right lower limb, traditionally interpreted as a possible sequela of paralytic poliomyelitis.
Luigi Cofone +6 more
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