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Yersinia pestis genomes reveal plague in Britain 4000 years ago

open access: yesNature Communications, 2023
Extinct lineages of Yersinia pestis, the causative agent of the plague, have been identified in several individuals from Eurasia between 5000 and 2500 years before present (BP). One of these, termed the ‘LNBA lineage’ (Late Neolithic and Bronze Age), has
Pooja Swali   +23 more
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HOW EUROPEAN HISTORIANS IN THE NINETEENTH AND EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURIES TOLD THE HISTORY OF HUMAN MASS MIGRATIONS OR VÖLKERWANDERUNGEN [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Historians’ interest in the history of human migrations is not limited to recent years. Migrations had already figured as explanatory factors in connection with cultural and historical change in the work of classical and ancient studies scholars of the ...
Wiedemann, Felix
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Depth and Dimension: Exploring the Problems and Potential of Photogrammetric Models for Ancient Coins

open access: yesJournal of Computer Applications in Archaeology, 2022
In numismatic collections, coins are typically documented and studied using 2D images of their obverse and reverse. While two photographs, under the correct lighting, provide adequate information for basic research, detailed numismatic study has ...
Gala Morris   +2 more
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A Critical Analysis on the Concept of "Philhellen" on Parthian Coins [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌نامۀ انتقادی متون و برنامه‌های علوم انسانی, 2020
The approach of contemporary western historians on the term of “Philhellen” on the coins of the Parthian kings has two types of interpretations. Some consider the superiority of Greek culture to Persian culture in Parthian period, and it is considered as
Esmaeil Sangari, Alireza Karbasi
doaj   +1 more source

أوضاع التوسل والخضوع أمام السلطة الملکیة فى العصر الآشورى الحدیث (911-612 ق.م) [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of General Union of Arab Archaeologists, 2017
Begging are considered one of the means used in prayer and to closer to those who are the god, as they are responsible for the life and self-determination Suppliant used in prayer and to those who are closer to the god verbal expression or gestures ...
Dr. Heba Dahy Mohammed
doaj   +1 more source

Examination of human osteoarchaeological remains as a feasible source of polar and apolar metabolites to study past conditions

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Metabolomics is a modern tool that aids in our understanding of the molecular changes in organisms. Archaeological science is a branch of archaeology that explores different archaeological materials using modern analytical tools.
Diego Badillo-Sanchez   +6 more
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Physical Mathematics and The Fine-Structure Constant [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Research into ancient physical structures, some having been known as the seven wonders of the ancient world, inspired new developments in the early history of mathematics.
Sherbon, Michael A.
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History of the Plague: An Ancient Pandemic for the Age of COVID-19

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medicine, 2020
During the fourteenth century, the bubonic plague or Black Death killed more than one third of Europe or 25 million people. Those afflicted died quickly and horribly from an unseen menace, spiking high fevers with suppurative buboes (swellings).
K. Glatter, Paul Finkelman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Coping with Risk. A Deep-Time Perspective on Societal Responses to Ecological Uncertainty in the River Dalälven Catchment Area in Sweden

open access: yesLand, 2021
In addressing the current climate crisis, research into how past societies have coped with risk and ecological uncertainty can provide old solutions to new problems. Here, we examine how human niche construction can be seen as risk management in the face
Kailin Hatlestad   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A History of Dystonia: Ancient to Modern [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Before 1911, when Hermann Oppenheim introduced the term dystonia, this movement disorder lacked a unifying descriptor. While words like epilepsy, apoplexy, and palsy have had their meanings since antiquity, references to dystonia are much harder to ...
Deborah Thorpe   +3 more
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