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The Iconography of Divinity: Kali as a Power-Cluster of Ten Different Goddesses
, 2014 Jiblal Sapkota
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Metaphors and the Invention of Writing
Topics in Cognitive Science, Volume 18, Issue 1, Page 245-263, January 2026.Abstract The foundation of ancient, invented writing systems lies in the predominant iconicity of their sign shapes. However, these shapes are often used not for their referential meaning but in a metaphorical way, whereby one entity stands for another.
Ludovica Ottaviano +3 more
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Cosmovision as Cognitive Technology: The Case of Mesoamerican Medicinal Knowledge
Topics in Cognitive Science, Volume 18, Issue 1, Page 92-110, January 2026.Abstract We examine the use of cognitive technologies in the acquisition and retention of botanical and medicinal knowledge. We focus on the Cruz‐Badianus codex, a 16th‐century Nahua (Aztec) herbarium which discusses the use of plants for a range of illnesses.
Johan De Smedt, Helen De Cruz
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Language and Iconography: The Identity of Sub-Groups in Italian Funerary Monuments
, 2013 Kathryn Lomas
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, 2012 The remnant of the 1513 world map of the Ottoman corsair (and later admiral) Muhiddin Piri, a.k.a. Piri Reis, with its focus on the Atlantic and the New World can be ranked as one of the most famous and controversial maps in the annals of the history of ...
Pinto, Karen C.
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Hindu Arms and Ritual: Arms and Armour from India 1400–1865. By Robert Elgood. [PDF]
, 2006 Branfoot, Crispin
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Combining Footwear with Public Health Iconography to Prevent Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections.
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2017 S. Paige +6 more
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