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History of the Plague: An Ancient Pandemic for the Age of COVID-19
American 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
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Stone age transitions. Neolithisation in central Scandinavia
Documenta Praehistorica, 2003 A summary of a series of individual research projects focused on the processes from the Mesolithic to the Late Neolithic in central Scandinavia. The projects were embeded in the "Coast to Coast project". The historicity in this process was emphasised.
Helena Knutsson, Kjel Knutsson
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Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2017 The article is devoted to the role of women in the families of the Byzantine provincial military nobility, in the middle of 9th – middle of 11th century. This issue remains poorly understood in historiography, and it is surely very urgent in light of the
Anton S. Mokhov, Karina R. Kapsalykova
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Ancient History in Africa and Africa in Ancient History [PDF]
Heródoto: Revista do Grupo de Estudos e Pesquisas sobre a Antiguidade Clássica e suas Conexões Afro-asiáticas, 2019 Preface
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Restoring and attributing ancient texts using deep neural networks
Nature, 2022 Ancient history relies on disciplines such as epigraphy—the study of inscribed texts known as inscriptions—for evidence of the thought, language, society and history of past civilizations1. However, over the centuries, many inscriptions have been damaged
Yannis Assael +8 more
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Preliminary Study on the Knowledge Graph Construction of Chinese Ancient History and Culture
Inf., 2020 The domestic population has paid increasing attention to ancient Chinese history and culture with the continuous improvement of people’s living standards, the rapid economic growth, and the rapid advancement of information science and technology. The use
Shuang Liu +3 more
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Investigating the demographic history of Japan using ancient oral microbiota
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences, 2020 While microbial communities in the human body (microbiota) are now commonly associated with health and disease in industrialised populations, we know very little about how these communities co-evolved and changed with humans throughout history and deep ...
Raphael Eisenhofer +3 more
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Perseverance rover reveals an ancient delta-lake system and flood deposits at Jezero crater, Mars
Science, 2021 Description Perseverance images of a delta on Mars The Perseverance rover landed in Jezero crater, Mars, in February 2021. Earlier orbital images showed that the crater contains an ancient river delta that was deposited by water flowing into a lake ...
N. Mangold +38 more
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African population history: an ancient DNA perspective.
Current Opinion in Genetics and Development, 2020 The history of human populations in Africa is complex and includes various demographic events that influenced patterns of genetic variation across the continent. Through genetic studies of modern-day, and most recently, ancient African genetic variation,
M. Vicente, Carina M. Schlebusch
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Ancient DNA and the rewriting of human history: be sparing with Occam’s razor
Genome Biology, 2016 Ancient DNA research is revealing a human history far more complex than that inferred from parsimonious models based on modern DNA. Here, we review some of the key events in the peopling of the world in the light of the findings of work on ancient DNA.
Marc Haber +3 more
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