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ABSTRACT Waste disposal processes and landfill management are crucial subjects in the field of settlement archaeology. Our study is focused on understanding the processes that are connected to the formation of the infills of settlement features and the recycling of the building materials (daub and wood) and waste management.
Tereza Šálková+10 more
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ABSTRACT This paper presents a novel methodology and workflow successful in identifying and mapping undercanopy archaeology in woodland Mediterranean areas. The study area is characterized by dense vegetation typical of the Mediterranean area, located in southern Tuscany (Italy), within the territory of the ancient city of Rusellae next to the ...
G. P. Cirigliano+6 more
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Crossing paths: revisiting Schumann in history and performance, March 18-April 12, 2006 [PDF]
This is the concert program of Crossing Paths: Revisiting Schumann in History and Performance festival running from Saturday, March 18- Wednesday, April 12, 2006 , at the College of Fine Arts, 855 Commonwealth Avenue.
School of Music, Boston University
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ABSTRACT This study presents a comprehensive approach to verifying a presumed western gate at Pohansko by integrating nondestructive geophysical methods (ERT, magnetometry and core prospection) with traditional archaeological excavation. The identification and characterization of gates by nondestructive methods within early mediaeval fortified sites ...
Petr Dresler+6 more
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Jeffrey Abt, A Museum on the Verge: A Socioeconomic History of the Detroit Institute of Arts 1882–2000. Detroit, Wayne State University Press, 2001, 336 pp. 24 black-and-white illus., $26.95 US. [PDF]
Reesa Greenberg
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The history of anatomical engagement
Abstract The public's fascination with anatomy has evolved over time and progressed from avoidance of the tainted yet saintly corpse, to their fascination with cabinets of curiosities. The current narrative review explores public engagement (PE), from its potential origins as cave paintings, to the rise of the disciplinarity of anatomy.
Quenton Wessels, Adam M. Taylor
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Opening many textbooks of art history, one finds "prehistoric" images like the paleolithic cave paintings from Lascaux or Altamira standing for the history of pictorial art from its hypothetical inception about forty thousand years ago until about 10,000 B.C., that is, for the first half or three-quarters of the entire preserved duration of human image
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Gordon Robert and Michael Raber, Industrial Heritage in Northwest Connecticut. A Guide to History and Archaeology, Connecticut Academy of Arts and Scien [PDF]
Philippe Erikson
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The Enlightenment: A Beginner's Guide
Blamed for the bloody disasters of the 20th century: Auschwitz, the Gulags, globalisation, Islamic terrorism; heralded as the harbinger of reason, equality, and the end of arbitrary rule, the Enlightenment has been nothing if not divisive.
O'Hara, Kieron
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The Economic Impact of Nonprofit Performing Arts on the City of Omaha [PDF]
Provides an overview of the history of the nonprofit performing arts in Omaha, and examines the benefits the industry has for the overall economy, earnings, self-employment income, jobs, and state and local tax collections in the ...
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