Monstrous Hybrids in Shakespeare’s King Lear [PDF]
, 2016 : This article seeks to present the different languages (emblems, Renaissance translations of classical myths, biblical exegesis) that inform the images of monsters which, as hybrid creatures blending human and animal characteristics, serve a dramatic ...
Lafont, Agnès
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Aeshna vercanica sp. nov. from Iran with a new insight into the Aeshna cyanea-group (Odonata: Aeshnidae) [PDF]
, 2015 Aeshna vercanica sp. nov. is described and illustrated. The male holotype and four male paratypes were collected on 15-vii-2013 in the Hyrcanian forest of the Alborz Mountains, Mazandaran province, northwestern Iran. A specimen collected on 29-vi-2002 in
Dumont, Henri +4 more
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XXI. On a recently opened Tumulus in the neighbourhood of Asterabad, forming part of ancient Hyrcania, and the country of the Parthians. By the Baron Clement Augustus de Bode. Communicated by Charles Roach Smith, Esq., F.S.A. [PDF]
ArchaeologiaIn the spring of 1841 the Beglerbeg, or Chief of Asterabad, a province on the south-eastern shores of the Caspian sea, sent to the Shah of Persia some ancient gold vessels and other curious objects which had been found in an artificial mound near the town of Asterabad.
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The Syriac Book of the "Laws of the Countries, Eusebius’ preparation for the Gospel, and the Clementine Recognitions" : early witnesses for Christianity in Central Asia? [PDF]
, 2015 In a key passage of the Syriac Book of the Laws of the Countries, Christians are described as residing among the Medes, Persians, Parthians, and Kushans.
Andrade, Nathanael
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Forests of the Tertiary relict tree Zelkova carpinifolia in Colchis (South Caucasus) and their regional vegetation context [PDF]
Zelkova (Ulmaceae) represents a relict woody genus comprising six extant species with a disjunctive distribution in eastern and southwestern Eurasia. Zelkova carpinifolia is a deciduous tree limited to the Caucasian Ecoregion and its surroundings. Most
Daniel Szokala +8 more
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The Political-Military Strategy of Artabanos/Ardawān II in AD 34–37 [PDF]
, 2012 Artabanos (in Parthian Ardawān) II, king of Parthia, has had quite a number of studies devoted to him, but in spite of this his achievements and assessment still arouse controversy.
Olbrycht, Marek Jan
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Modelling Neanderthals' dispersal routes from Caucasus towards east. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2023 Ghasidian E +4 more
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A Proposal to End the Stalemate in the Caspian Sea Negotiations [PDF]
, 2003 Published in cooperation with the American Bar Association Section of Dispute ...
Folger, Julie M.
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Biological Activities of Essential Oils: From Plant Chemoecology to Traditional Healing Systems [PDF]
, 2017 Essential oils are complex mixtures of hydrocarbons and their oxygenated derivatives arising from two different isoprenoid pathways. Essential oils are produced by glandular trichomes and other secretory structures, specialized secretory tissues mainly ...
Ademiluyi, Adedayo Oluwaseun +12 more
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