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Late Antiquity and World History [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The flourishing of late-antique studies in the last half-century has coincided with the rise of “world history” as an area of academic research. To an extent, some overlap has occurred, particularly with Sasanian Persia being considered alongside the ...
Mark Humphries
core   +1 more source

Late Antiquity and Early Islam [PDF]

open access: yesReligious Inquiries, 2016
In this paper, an investigation on the relation between state-building and Near Eastern religion is attempted. Analyzing the city-state of Ḥaṭrā (Iraq, close to Kirkuk), it is demonstrated that pre-Islamic state craft in the region was dependent on the ...
Johannes Niehoff
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The Charm of Late Antiquity. Review of: Kreiner, J., & Reimitz, H. (Eds.). (2016). Motions of Late Antiquity: Essays on Religion, Politics, and Society in Honour of Peter Brown. Cultural Encounters in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages, 20. Turnhout: Brepols. x + 353 p.

open access: yesИзвестия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки, 2018
This review describes the conceptual and content parts of the collection of articles authored by English-speaking specialists in antiquity and the history of the early Middle Ages, analysing the peculiarities of development and functioning of certain ...
Aleksandr Sergeevich Kozlov
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Assessing the Demographic and Economic Parameters that Determined the Residential History of Medieval Central Greece: the Case of Western Sterea Hellas

open access: yesStudia Ceranea
The principal objective of this study is to investigate the demographic and economic parameters that shaped the settlement dynamics of medieval Central Greece (Sterea Hellas) over a broad chronological span extending from the 12th to the 16th century ...
George Terezakis
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Tyras in Late Antiquity

open access: yesArchaeologia Polona
The article presents materials related to the existence of Tyras in the late Roman period. Based on the available data, it is assumed that there were two phases in the existence of the city in Late Antiquity.
Oleh Saveliev
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Deconstructing the symbolic city:Jerome as guide to late antique Rome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article considers the writings of Saint Jerome as a source for writing a cultural history of the city of Rome in late antiquity. Jerome is of course, in many respects, an unreliable witness but his lively and often conflicted accounts of the city do
Grig, Lucy
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Stonehenge remodelled [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We are pleased to present the latest account of the sequence of burial and construction at the site of Stonehenge, deduced by its most recent excavators and anchored in time by the application of Bayesian radiocarbon modelling.
Darvill, Timothy   +3 more
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The Problem of Borders of the Civilization of Late Antiquity. Review of: Testa, R. L. (Ed.). (2017). Late Antiquity in Contemporary Debate. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 280 p.

open access: yesИзвестия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки, 2019
This review describes the concept and content of a collection of articles authored by Western specialists in antiquity and the history of the early Middle Ages analysing the peculiarities of development and functioning of mostly chronological and ...
Aleksandr Sergeevich Kozlov
doaj   +1 more source

Laser‐Assisted Processing and Modification of Bioactive Glasses: A Review

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Laser technologies provide powerful tools to process and transform bioactive glasses for advanced biomedical applications. This review discusses laser‐matter interaction mechanisms, laser surface engineering, and laser‐assisted fabrication of scaffolds and nanofibers.
Antonio Riveiro   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aziz al-Azmeh, The Emergence of Islam in Late Antiquity: Allāh and His People

open access: yesAl-'Usur al-Wusta, 2015
Aziz al-Azmeh aims his T h e Emergence of Islam in Late Antiquity at two of the most important questions concerning Middle Eastern history: how did the Muslim faith arise, and what was the role of the Arab people in the venture of Islam?
Peter Webb
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