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Unfixing Place: Time and Value in the Anthropology of Food

Culture, Agriculture, Food and Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although many anthropologists have engaged with the political and economic work of “place” in qualifying and working with food, time has rarely featured substantively in the economic and political life of the comestible. Gathering themes from my ethnographic research in Northern Italy and excavation time in anthropological scholarship on food,
Janita Van Dyk
wiley   +1 more source

A continuous record of early human stone tool production. [PDF]

Camb Prism Extinct
Key A, Williams EM.
europepmc   +1 more source

Back to the Land: Museum Practices, Collections, and Other‐Than‐Human Politics in Southern Chile

Curator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since the 2000s, Mapuche communities' participation has transformed the Mapuche Museum of Cañete. This participation shifted the institution's concept, curation, and conservation practices. From the second half of the 2010s onwards, other‐than‐human politics reshaped the participatory process.
Lucas da Costa Maciel
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging landscape and perceived restorativeness: an empirical study of greenways along the Grand Canal, Hangzhou. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Wang Y, Yang M, Lu Y, He Q, Zhang Y, Wang Q, Wang B, Ruan X, Chen Y, Zhang X, Yang G.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Curating the Unexpected: Stéphane Thidet's “Weeping Stones” Transformed During COVID‐19

Curator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A monumental work by French artist Stéphane Thidet became the nexus for an unexpected interaction between an art installation and wildlife. “Weeping Stones,” which presents a desert‐like world, devoid of greenery, was featured in an exhibition we co‐curated at the Genia Schreiber University Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel, in January 2020.
Tamar Mayer, Sefy Hendler, Asaf Ben‐David, Darya Aloufy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Societal and climatic controls on swidden cultivation in the Eastern European Plain. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Ponomarenko E, Ershova E, Viazov L, Gajewski K, Tomson P, Alexandrovskiy A, Stashenkov D, Lavrenov N, Krenke N, Kochkina A, Salova J, Antonov D, Demidov VE, Shapovalov A, Sitdikov A.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Constructing National Identity Through Museums in Early Republican Turkey: Historical Narrative, Spatial Transformation, Exhibiting Modernity, and Monumentality

Curator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the role of museums in the construction of national identity during the Early Republican Period in Turkey (1923–1950). Drawing on theoretical approaches that interpret museums as spaces in which collective memory and national identity are materially organized and publicly communicated, the study analyzes museums as key ...
Duygu Atalay Şimşek
wiley   +1 more source

Reconstruction of the lifeways of Central European Late Bronze Age communities using ancient DNA, isotope and osteoarchaeological analyses. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Orfanou E, Ghalichi A, Rohrlach AB, Paust E, Andrades Valtueña A, Ernée M, Furmanek M, Hałuszko A, Hermes T, Himmel M, Ilgner J, Krause J, Küßner M, Lamnidis TC, Lucas M, Adámková Malyková D, Meller H, Neumann GU, Papac L, Penske S, Salinger M, Schrader SA, Schunke T, Semerau L, Smejtek L, Traverso L, Zach B, Spengler R, Stockhammer PW, Wahl J, Snoeck C, Ettel P, Schneider FN, Roberts P, Haak W.   +34 more
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Strategic materials and state capacity in Renaissance Italy. The economic policies of ‘Roman saltpetre’ procurement

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Demonstrating the existence of a soaring demand for strategic materials in fifteenth‐century Rome, the article pioneers research in the late medieval trade in saltpetre, the irreplaceable, rare component of gunpowder, indispensable for waging war following the diffusion of artillery technology.
Fabrizio Antonio Ansani
wiley   +1 more source

Tracing bronze to iron age population dynamics in Northwest Xinjiang using ancient time-series genomic data. [PDF]

Genome Biol
Zhao X, Zhang D, Sun B, Yang S, Qi Y, An W, Li C, Niyazi A, Wang K, Cui Y.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source