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Feral ecologies of the human deep past: multispecies archaeology and palaeo‐synanthropy
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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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★
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]
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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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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Pluralité et convergence dans la poésie d’Élise Turcotte [PDF]
La poésie d’Élise Turcotte met en scène la recherche de lieux-refuges où pourraient se manifester les valeurs holistiques de convergence et d’unité. Ces espaces privilégiés, comme la chambre et la cuisine, présentent les caractéristiques d’une pluralité ...
Paré, François
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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
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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Driven by needs to map an expanding nation as well as by pure astronomical inquiry, nearly 50 meridian circles were installed in 19th-century U.S. observatories. In the 1840s, U.S.
Trudy E. Bell
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Los inventarios post-mortem como fuente privilegiada para el estudio de la historia de la cultura material en la Edad Moderna [PDF]
[ES]En este trabajo se analiza el papel que ha tenido y todavía tiene para los historiadores modernistas, una de las fuentes notariales más ricas en información: los inventarios «post-mortem».
Sobrado Correa, Hortensio
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