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Feral ecologies of the human deep past: multispecies archaeology and palaeo‐synanthropy
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 30, Issue 4, Page 1062-1084, December 2024.Abstract This article articulates recent advances in palaeo‐ecology with the goals and ambitions of multispecies archaeology. It centres the synanthropic nexus as a key context for the study of early human‐animal relationships and argues that its evolution yields important yet currently overlooked dynamics shaping the structure of the archaeological ...
Shumon T. Hussain
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Cahiers François Viète, 2011 This article examines the position of historians of science involved in the heritage process. Historical and memorial operations are substantially antinomic: the former aims at understanding the past, the latter at unifying a community.
Jérôme Lamy
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Population, culture history, and the dynamics of change in European prehistory★
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 30, Issue 4, Page 1085-1101, December 2024.Abstract Despite many attacks on its shortcomings, culture history has remained in practice the dominant framework for describing and interpreting European prehistory. It has gained even more salience in recent years because the new information coming from ancient DNA about the genetic ancestry of individuals in prehistory seems to show that this ...
Stephen Shennan
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LA LEÇON DE BRAUDEL, RÉCIT ET PROBLÈME EN HISTOIRE [PDF]
, 2012 International audienceBraudel incarne un courant historiographique qui a rejeté le récit et l'événement au profit d'une histoire privilégiant la recherche de phénomènes prenant sens dans une triple temporalité.
Vézier, Anne
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American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 185, Issue 2, October 2024.The crania of Iroungou Cave Abstract Introduction Our knowledge of the populations of sub‐Saharan Africa in the periods before European colonization is limited. Few archeological sites containing human remains have been identified, and written sources for these periods are rare.
Aurélien Mounier +8 more
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Archaeology in Oceania, Volume 59, Issue 3, Page 435-449, October 2024.ABSTRACT Australian South Sea Islanders are a distinctive cultural group comprising descendants of over 60000 labourers who came to Australia from Vanuatu, Solomon Islands and elsewhere in the Western Pacific between 1863 and 1904. “Blackbirded” labourers were commonly referred to as victims of a slave trade, though many also came voluntarily to work ...
Imelda Miller +10 more
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Image et mesure : deux cultures aux origines de l’astrophysique française
Cahiers François Viète, 2006 In the commission preparing the 1874 transit of Venus, debates about the choice of photographic techniques are illustrative of the stakes that would come to characterize the beginning of astronomy in France over the following decades.
Stéphane Le Gars
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L’expologie bien tempérée [PDF]
, 2007 Al pronunciar aquesta conferència, Jacques Hainard era conservador del Museu d’etnografia de Neuchâtel (MEN). Des del 2006, dirigeix el Museu d’etnografia de Ginebra.
Hainard, Jacques
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Afterlives of the Persian Gifts to Versailles
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 47, Issue 3, Page 279-295, September 2024.Abstract The fate of diplomatic gifts after their presentation can reveal patterns of instability and shifting narratives on the items themselves and how they were perceived and received at the time. Often, these important pieces of material evidence disappear or are decontextualised from their exchange.
Samantha Happe
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Annales, géohistoire et socialisme
Terra Brasilis, 2016 Plusieurs auteurs ont avancé l’hypothèse que le géographe et anarchiste Élisée Reclus a exercé une influence dans la formation de certains des outils intellectuels de l’école historique des Annales d’histoire économique et sociale, tels que temps longs ...
Federico Ferretti
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