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Geoarchaeology, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 57-75, January/February 2023., 2023 Abstract Geomorphology generally aims to describe and investigate the processes that lead to the formation of landscapes, while geochronology is needed to detect their timing and duration. Due to restrictions on exporting geological samples from Egypt, modern geoscientific studies in the Nile Delta lack the possibility of dating the investigated ...
Martin Seeliger +5 more
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Two unpublished terracotta oil lamps from Marina el-Alamein in Egypt [PDF]
Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2019 The two complete terracotta oil lamps published in this paper come from salvage excavations in by an Egyptian team clearing House 21 in the ancient Graeco-Roman harbor of Marina el-Alamein on the northern coast of Egypt.
AbdelBaset Ali AbdelFattah Saad AbdelFattah Saad
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Do Ut Des – the Relation of Material History and Archaeology of Religion to the Study of Religions*
Journal of Religious History, Volume 46, Issue 4, Page 726-758, December 2022., 2022 Archaeology as “material history” and the study of religions mutually reciprocate through their shared interest in the ability of people to establish memories and create imaginaries. Starting from this presupposition, the article evaluates the approaches used in archaeology to analyse the practices of past peoples.
Anna‐Katharina Rieger
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State of the Field: Disability History
History, Volume 107, Issue 377, Page 789-811, September 2022., 2022 Abstract Historical studies of bodily and cognitive difference have flourished in the past decade. This article surveys recent work in disability history to provide a sense of the state of the field today. Concentrating on work published in English, the article outlines three main pillars of the field: its political impetus; its commitment to a ...
DANIEL BLACKIE, ALEXIA MONCRIEFF
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Construction of Ancient Houses in Marina El-Alamein. Analysis of the Demand for Building Stone
Studies in Ancient Art and Civilization, 2022 Although structures within the ancient settlement in Marina el-Alamein were built almost exclusively of local limestone, no remains of ancient quarries have been found.
Szymon Popławski
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Patricia Crone and the “secular tradition” of early Islamic historiography: An exegesis
History Compass, Volume 20, Issue 9, September 2022., 2022 Abstract Patricia Crone famously identified three distinct sub‐traditions within early Islamic historiography: a “religious tradition”, a “tribal tradition”, and a “secular tradition”. Whereas the first is extremely unreliable and the second is partially unreliable regarding early Islamic history in general (c.
Joshua J. Little
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منحة الوقف الجنائزي "جيراس Γέρας" في مصر خلال العصرين البطلمي والروماني في ضوء الوثائق البردية Privilege of Funeral Endowment «Geras Γέρας» in Egypt during the Ptolemaic and Roman Eras in the Light of Papyri Documents [PDF]
Journal of General Union of Arab Archaeologistsالملخص: خَطَّطَ الكهنة مساحاتٍ محددةً من أراضي المعابد في أنحاء مصر لاستخدامها في تَشييد مقابر مقدسة وتخصيصها تحت إشراف الدولة للانتفاع؛ فقد احتوت إلى جانب الأضرحة المُخصصة لضم الجثامين المُحنطة بعد الوفاة على أراضٍ خصبة والتي حرص أصحابها على استغلالها ...
Shorouq Samir Heikal
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Why Did the Origenist Controversy Begin? Re‐thinking the Standard Narratives
Modern Theology, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 318-337, April 2022., 2022 Abstract The Origenist controversy at the end of the fourth century was largely played out within a monastic context, and had, moreover, an immediate and extensive impact on the movement. In spite of this, studies of the controversy and its causes have mainly focused on the dogmatic issues foregrounded in the controversy, neglecting the more ...
Samuel Rubenson
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Rediscovering Sculptures from Tebtynis at the Museo Egizio in Turin [PDF]
, 2017 This article presents three case studies from an ongoing research project on the statues and sculptural fragments from Tebtynis, discovered by Carlo Anti in the years 1930-1936 in the temple dedicated to the god Soknebtynis. Specifically, it examines the
Cafici, G., Deotto, G.
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L’expression de la reconnaissance sur les épitaphes métriques d’Égypte
Kentron, 2006 Some remarks about the word charis on the metrical epitaphs of Graeco-Roman Egypt.
Bernard Boyaval
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