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An Archaeometallurgical Investigation on Some Archaeological Metal Finds From the Sasanian Site of Jahāngir, Western Iran

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 68, Issue S1, Page S103-S115, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Twelve metal artifacts from recent excavations at the Sasanian archaeological site of Jahāngir in western Iran have been analyzed. These items include both decorative and utilitarian artifacts. The samples were examined using micro‐X‐ray fluorescence (μ‐XRF), scanning electron microscopy with energy‐dispersive X‐ray spectroscopy (SEM‐EDS), and
Omid Oudbashi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Morphological Analysis of Pottery Pitchers of the Middle Islamic Period of Kashan [PDF]

open access: yesنگره, 2019
Since prehistoric times to the present day making pottery objects has always been a matter of interest to humans, and art derived from the human existential element, the soil, has been a good place for the formation of human artistic creations throughout
Mehrnoosh Shafie Sararodi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the 2024 Summer Riots in the UK: Three Case Studies

open access: yesJournal of Community &Applied Social Psychology, Volume 36, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT The wave of riots in England in summer 2024 constituted the biggest wave of disorder in the country for more than a decade. These were followed by swift policy responses, based on assumptions about the events and the participants, before any detailed empirical investigation had been carried out.
John Drury   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Late Holocene onset of intensive cultivation and introduction of the falaj irrigation system in the Salut oasis (Sultanate of Oman) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper discusses the time and steps of the introduction of intensive agriculture and evolution of irrigation systems to sustain crops in the palaeo-oasis of Salut in the northern Sultanate of Oman.
Cremaschi, Mauro   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Nightmare egalitarianism: Commensuration, autonomy, and imagination Le cauchemar de l’égalitarisme : commensuration, autonomie et imagination

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue S1, Page 7-27, March 2026.
Egalitarianism is often idealized, but many anthropologists have noted its potential for nightmare scenarios involving envy, mistrust, and violence. This introduction outlines a framework for understanding the negative emotions and violence associated with the forces of commensuration that are necessary to make people equal.
Natalia Buitron   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Lower Habur. A preliminary report on a survey conducted by the Tübinger Atlas des Vorderen Orients in 1975 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1977
Most urban areas of developing countries were hitherto experiencing unprecedented growth in their population, the phenomenon commonly referred to as urbanization, which in this study can be said to be the proportion of urban population relative to the ...
Kühne, Hartmut, Röllig, Wolfgang
core   +3 more sources

Uncovering Archaeological Treasures at Saruq al‐Hadid, UAE: Insights From Ground Penetrating Radar and Magnetic Data

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 37-61, January/March 2026.
ABSTRACT Saruq al‐Hadid, located at the edge of the Rub Al‐Khali desert near Dubai's southern border with Abu Dhabi, is among the region's richest archaeological sites. Renowned for its historical role in metallurgy, trade and human habitation, the site was occupied from the Umm an‐Nar period through the post–Iron Age. Despite its significance, much of
Moamen Ali   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating and Analyzing the Formation and Evolution of Songhor City in Islamic Periods [PDF]

open access: yesتحقیقات کاربردی علوم جغرافیایی, 2022
The present article is an analysis of the formation and evolution of the city of Songhor in Islamic times. This research is descriptive-analytical in terms of purpose and method.
Mehran Motamedi, Zarin Fakhar
doaj  

Past plant use in Jordan as revealed by archaeological and ethnoarchaeological phytolith signatures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Ninety-six phytolith samples were analysed from seven archaeological sites ranging from the Pre-Pottery Neolithic to the Classical period and from two ethnoarchaeological sites in Jordan.
Baker, A., Elliott, S., Jenkins, E.L.
core   +1 more source

Innovative Application of Traditional Paper Marbling Technique in the Fabrication of Ceramic Glazes

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ceramic Engineering &Science, Volume 7, Issue 6, November 2025.
ABSTRACT This research introduces an innovative approach for decorating ceramic surfaces through systematic reformulation of the historic paper marbling process for application in ceramic glaze. Despite as much as marbling has a longstanding history in the paper, textile, and diverse decorative arts, application in ceramics is largely unexamined.
Zeinab Abedian Jelodar, Somayeh Noghani
wiley   +1 more source

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