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The Fiery Eyes of a Maenad: Origin Determination of Faceted Garnet Eye Inlays in a Roman Bronze Bust From Southern Tyrol

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1837, the Tyrolean State Museum Ferdinandeum in Innsbruck, Austria, purchased a Roman bronze statue of a maenad from the 2nd century ce with red garnets as facetted eye inlays found near Brixen, Southern Tyrol. These garnets were investigated using optical microscopy, a portable hand‐held and a stationary micro‐X‐ray fluorescence device, as
H. Albert Gilg, Simon Wagner, Anton Höck, Peter Tropper   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Material Basis of 18th‐Century Meissen Porcelain

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the summer of 1708, the quest for making hard‐paste porcelain from Saxonian clay and other mineral resources succeeded. This was achieved by applying as its essential ingredient newly discovered pure kaolin from Heidelsberg near Aue, western Saxon Ore Mountains.
Robert B. Heimann
wiley   +1 more source

A long-time dataset of climate related events on Cyprus Island (1174-1913). [PDF]

Data Brief
Eliot E, Grivaud G, Beauvalet V, Krummeich R, Couillet A, Charalambidou I, Reulier R, Gücel S, Rey-Coreyhourcq S, Georgiou K, Nehme C.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Multi‐Analytical Approach for the Compositional Characterization and Chronological Discrimination of Benin (Nigeria) Metal Sculptures

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents a multi‐analytical archaeometric approach for the compositional characterization and chronological discrimination of Benin metal sculptures in relation to the 1897 Punitive Expedition. The methodology integrates elemental composition (XRF and ICP), stable lead isotope ratios (MC‐ICP‐MS) for alloy system characterization ...
I. Torraba, D. A. Ahumada, H. Bagán, A. Tarancón, S. Eisenhofer, J. F. García   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

500-year paleoclimate record inferred from Greenland Juniper wood contextualizes current climate warming. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Opała-Owczarek M, Büntgen U, Owczarek P, Lange C.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

One‐Class Autoencoders for Porcelain Art Attribution: The Case of William Billingsley

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This comprehensive study explores the application of advanced machine learning techniques, specifically one‐class autoencoders, for the authentication and attribution of English porcelain artworks. Focusing primarily on the works of William Billingsley (1758–1828), one of England's most celebrated porcelain decorators, we demonstrate how ...
Hassan Ugail, Morgan Denyer, Rachel Denyer, Howell Edwards   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laura Machuca Gallegos, Rafael Diego-Fernández Sotelo, José Luis Alcauter Guzmán, (Coord.), Negociación y conflicto en el régimen de intendencias. El papel del subdelegado y otros agentes de la monarquía hispana en el ámbito local americano

Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos
Eduardo Flores Clair
doaj   +1 more source

Invisible Black Women: Medical Bias and the Silencing of Enslaved Black Women in 18th- and 19th-Century British West Indian Medical Discourse. [PDF]

Yale J Biol Med
Richardson VM.
europepmc   +1 more source

P4s Are Either Unhelpful or Unnecessary. Proposing a Better AI‐Powered Solution to Predict Patients' Preferences

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Personalized Patient Preference Predictor (P4) has been proposed as an AI tool to aid surrogate decision‐making when incapacitated patients lack advance directives. Unlike population‐level Patient Preference Predictors (PPPs), which infer preferences from demographic correlations, P4s fine‐tune large language models (LLMs) on a patient's ...
Beatrice Marchegiani
wiley   +1 more source

The Heretic King: Possible Diagnoses of Pharaoh Akhenaten. [PDF]

Cureus
Turner MD, Schweiger K.
europepmc   +1 more source