A note on the St. John Co-Cathedral marble tombstones : the artisans, foreign and Maltese [PDF]
, 1999 The aim of this brief study is to modestly review the documentation principally in the notarial archives concerning the tombstones, mainly in the period 1678 to 1819 and the marble craftsmen, local and foreign, who executed their masterpieces so expertly.
Debono, John
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Entheogens in Christian Art: Wasson, Allegro and the Psychedelic Gospels [PDF]
, 2019 In light of new historical evidence regarding ethnomycologist R. Gordon Wasson’s correspondence with art historian Erwin Panofsky, this article provides an in-depth analysis of the presence of entheogenic mushroom images in Christian art within the ...
Brown, Jerry, Brown, Julie M.
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, 2003 In "Letter from Baghdad' D. T. Potts recounts the aftermath of the looting of the Iraq National Museum that took place in April 2003, the international response to it and his own efforts to assist the museum staff in reconstituting their record system ...
Potts, J. T.
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On the reconstruction of prehistoric social territories: The La Désirade lithic workshops and the distribution of La Désirade chert (French West Indies) [PDF]
, 2020 The widespread presence of raw materials suitable for the production of stone tools on the south-eastern part of La Désirade, a small island east of Guadeloupe (French West Indies), is an interesting feature as these materials cannot be obtained on most ...
Knippenberg, Sebastiaan, Waal, Maaike de
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Elevated inceptions and popular outcomes: the contes of Marie-Catherine D'Aulnoy and Charles Perrault [PDF]
, 2001 Os primeiros contos de fadas de Perrault, versificados — “Les Souhaits Ridicules” e “Peau d’Âne” — deviam tanto à mitologia grega e eram tão elaboradamente barrocos como os de Mme d’Aulnoy.
Bottigheimer, Ruth B.
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Archivos tridimensionales: Los modelos Augier para el Museo de Arqueología de Marseilles, Francia [PDF]
In 1863 the Museum of Mediterranean Archaeology opened its doors in Marseilles, France. From 1863 to 1889 one of its employees, Hippolyte Augier, conceived of and constructed 79 scale models representing ancient monuments and archaeological sites.
Coye, Noël, Vigié, Béatrice
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The Cultural Significance of Maori Pounamu [PDF]
, 2023 An anthropological investigation of New Zealand\u27s indigenous Maori people and their unique use of greenstone ...
Borba, Brandon
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Applying multiobjective evolutionary algorithms in industrial projects [PDF]
, 2006 During the recent years, multiobjective evolutionary algorithms have matured as a flexible optimization tool which can be used in various areas of reallife applications.
Hanne, Th.
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Glass and Lapidary Beads at Jamestown, Virginia: An Updated Assessment [PDF]
, 2019 An updated assessment of the trade beads in the Jamestown collection has long been overdue since Heather Lapham’s 1998 study. The size and variation of the collection has expanded to include nearly 4,000 glass beads representing over 100 Kidd and Kidd ...
Derry, Emma
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The production, consumption, and function of stone tools in prehispanic Central Mexico: a comparative study of households spanning the formative to postclassic period [PDF]
, 2017 This study evaluates how prehispanic central Mexicans made stone tools—primarily from obsidian—and used them in their homes over a period of 3,000 years.
Walton, David Patrick
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