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Past, present and future of local crop evolution

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Promoting agrobiodiversity is a promising strategy for mitigating the negative effects of climate change on global food security. We highlight the central role evolutionary processes play in harnessing the potential of local crops by integrating genomics, archaeology, ethnobotany and traditional ecological knowledge (TEK).
Nataly Allasi Canales   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Place of the Pauper: A Historical Archaeology of West Yorkshire Workhouses 1834-1930 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
To date, there has been little attempt to address the archaeological evidence of the New Poor Law (NPL). The continuing use and frequent adaptation of workhouse buildings over nearly 200 years attests to the complexity of the institution’s history. This
Newman, Charlotte Jane
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The Role of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in Participatory Conservation of Heritage Areas

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Geography
In contemporary heritage management, participatory approaches play a crucial role in identifying and safeguarding values for a diverse range of stakeholders.
Hamid Salimi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integration of Micro‐CT and XRF Mapping for Multimodal 3D Analysis of Polychrome Wooden Artifacts

open access: yesX-Ray Spectrometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past 5 years, computer applications have become crucial to archeological research. Since the 1990s, the focus has transitioned from data management tools to the development of virtual models. Recently, digital documentation of cultural heritage has gained considerable focus, with 3D modeling of objects.
Josiane E. Cavalcante   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Big Data Science Center at the Shanghai Synchrotron Radiation Facility: the architecture of the superfacility

open access: yesJournal of Synchrotron Radiation, EarlyView.
The Big Data Science Center at the Shanghai Synchrotron Radiation Facility has developed a user‐friendly centralized superfacility platform that integrates the entire large scientific facility lifecycle into a single accessible solution for users, while ensuring that the data lifecycle remains compliant with the findability, accessibility ...
Xiaoyun Li   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

ImMApp: An Immersive Database of Sound Art [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The ImMApp (Immersive Mapping Application) thesis addresses contemporary and historical sound art from a position informed by, on one hand, post-structural critical theory, and on the other, a practice-based exploration of contemporary digital ...
Taylor, j Milo
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نشر ودراسة لمجموعة من الفخار المطلى محفوظة بمتحف کلیة الآثار والسیاحة، الجامعة الأردنیة [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of General Union of Arab Archaeologists, 2017
The first hand data of the author's ongoing study of the glazed pottery collection at the Museum of Archaeology and Tourism Faculty, University of Jordan of a wide range of objects sheds light on cartouches and emir blazons in their historic, art ...
Prof.Hanaa M. Adly
doaj   +1 more source

Current Trends in Aerogel Use in Heritage Buildings: Case Studies from the Aerogel Architecture Award 2021

open access: yesGels, 2023
Silica aerogels are high-performance thermal insulation materials that can be used to provide unique solutions in the envelopes of buildings when space is limited.
Michal Ganobjak   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
wiley   +1 more source

An Architectural Investigation into the Relationship between Doric Temple Architecture and Identity in the Archaic and Classical Periods. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The predominant approach to the study of Doric temple architecture during the twentieth century has been the evolution model, which connects a temple’s design directly with its date of construction (Dinsmoor 1950; Lawrence 1996).
Woodward, Robert
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