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Facial recognition as a tool to identify Roman emperors: towards a new methodology

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022
Portraits of Roman emperors are traditionally recognised by their unique coiffure patterns, a method that runs the risk of ignoring portraits that do not cohere to the standardised image of the emperor. This article investigates whether it is possible to
Darshan Srirangachar Ramesh, Sam Heijnen, Olivier Hekster, Luuk Spreeuwers, Florens de Wit   +4 more
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Reworking the Visual Legacies of Colonial Photographic Archives With and Through the Self: A Conversation With Dzifa Peters and Nurul Huda Rashid

Vista
This interview is a follow-up on the symposium “Visual Legacies: Colonial Photographic Archives and the Self” held at Erasmus University Rotterdam in November 2025.
Lise Zurné, Charlotte Bruns, Sandra Khor Manickam   +2 more
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Encountering soviet geography: oral histories of British geographical studies of the USSR and Eastern Europe 1945-1991 [PDF]

, 2006
This paper considers the history of British geographical studies of the USSR and Eastern Europe 1945-1991, presenting material from a research project which has included thirty-two oral history interviews.
Matless, D., Oldfield, J., Swain, A.
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The analysis and identification of charred suspected tea remains unearthed from Warring State Period Tomb

Scientific Reports, 2021
Recently, a bowl containing charred suspected tea remains unearthed from the early stage of Warring States period tomb in Zoucheng City, Shandong Province, China. To identify the remains is significant for understanding the origin of tea and tea drinking
Jianrong Jiang, Guoquan Lu, Qing Wang, Shuya Wei   +3 more
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Old History of Culture and New Cultural History

Lietuvos istorijos studijos, 2005
The article compares two epochs in the history of the Western cultural history writing, with main attention paid to their theoretical assumptions: that of the late 19th - early 20th century (called in the article "old history of culture") and that of the late 20th - early 21st century (known as "new cultural history").
openaire   +2 more sources

The battle of Preveza, 1538 : the Knights of Malta's perspective [PDF]

, 2010
A critical analysis written by Simon Mercieca of a detailed description of the battle of Preveza, Greece in 1538 made by Giacomo Bosio.peer ...
History and culture of Preveza, Mercieca, Simon   +1 more
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Rescued Music and Music which Rescues. About Wiesław Myśliwski’s Treatise on Shelling Beans [PDF]

, 2016
The article focuses on the interpretation of the last novel written by Wiesław Myśliwski: Treatise on Shelling Beans (Traktat o łuskaniu fasoli). The author presents a biography of the hero – a musician and homo viator.
Czyżak, Agnieszka
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Structural insights into lacto‐N‐biose I recognition by a family 32 carbohydrate‐binding module from Bifidobacterium bifidum

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Bifidobacterium bifidum establishes symbiosis with infants by metabolizing lacto‐N‐biose I (LNB) from human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs). The extracellular multidomain enzyme LnbB drives this process, releasing LNB via its catalytic glycoside hydrolase family 20 (GH20) lacto‐N‐biosidase domain.
Xinzhe Zhang, Naoki Sunagawa, Toma Kashima, Kiyohiko Igarashi, Akimasa Miyanaga, Shinya Fushinobu   +5 more
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Genomic insights into the complex demographic history and inbreeding phenomena during Zhou Dynasty on the Central Plains of China

Frontiers in Microbiology
In the Central Plains of China during the Zhou Dynasty (1046-256 BCE), the social hierarchy gradually solidified, accompanied by frequent wars and the phenomena of multicultural and multi-ethnic integration. These social phenomena collectively influenced
Xiyan Wu, Xiyan Wu, Baoxu Ding, Linyi Nie, Canshuo Zhong, Pengxiang Liu, Jingteng Liang, Lin Wang, Xiangping Gao, Jiyin Wei, Yawei Zhou   +10 more
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Review of Law in America: A Short History, by Lawrence M. Friedman [PDF]

, 2003
[Excerpt] Lawrence M. Friedman’s Law in America: A Short History is a fascinating survey of the history of the American legal system. The book is written for both the legal professional and those interested in American legal history.
Mierins, Andrew M.
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