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Morphological variation in atlas and axis of Neotropical spiny rats (Rodentia, Echimyidae)
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The unique morphologies of the first two cervical vertebrae, the atlas and axis, represent a significant innovation in mammalian evolution. These structures support the weight of the head and enable intricate movements of the head and neck.
Thomas Furtado da Silva Netto +3 more
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Ancestry and kinship in a Late Antiquity-Early Middle Ages cemetery in the Eastern Italian Alps. [PDF]
iScience, 2023 Coia V +6 more
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Munera und Agone in der Gesetzgebung der Spätantike
Public games shaped urban life in the Roman Empire up into late antiquity. This study is the first to systematically examine the legal texts pertaining to gladiator battles and animal baiting (munera), as well as athletic competitions (agones).
Kalfelis, Marius
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Last year, we challenged the view that large‐bodied theropod dinosaurs such as Tyrannosaurus rex resembled primates in cognition and behavior, a proposition made by Herculano‐Houzel in 2023. More recently, Jensen et al. have criticized our work on this topic, raising methodological and conceptual issues.
Kai R. Caspar +5 more
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La Tercera Sofística en el marco teórico de la historiografía sobre la Antigüedad Tardía y el Postmodernismo [PDF]
Talia dixit, 2010 The study of Late Antiquity has generated an increasing interest not only within the realms of the Imperial Greek and Latin literature but also within the rhetorical milieu of the Roman Empire. In last decades, efforts have been made to try to categorize
Quiroga, Alberto
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The Aliança Formation (Jatobá Basin) represents lacustrine deposits formed in oxygenated waters that hosted a diverse fauna, including Hybodontiform sharks. Within this group, the Family Lonchidiidae comprises 11 valid genera, with Parvodus previously reported in Brazilian deposits from the Brejo Santo Formation (Araripe Basin, Late Jurassic ...
Larissa de Souza Ribeiro +1 more
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The Refortification of Knidos in Late Antiquity
Selçuk Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi DergisiThis study examines the Late Antique fortification of Knidos, a major ancient city in southwestern Anatolia’s Carian region. Excavations on the so-called Third Terrace have uncovered a previously undocumented fortification line, reflecting spatial ...
Derviş Ozan Tozluca
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Family, political power and money in the Neoplatonic School of Athens [PDF]
SCHOLE, 2017 How was the Neoplatonic School of Athens able to maintain itself for more than a century at Athens, in a hostile environment, while being the target of the opposition of the Christians who were not only in the majority, but also held political power ...
Luc Brisson
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Religious Diversity in the Egyptian Desert: New Findings from the Dakhleh Oasis
Entangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer, 2017 New archaeological and papyrological discoveries in the Egyptian desert are destined to impact the study of religion in late antiquity. This extended review of An Oasis City (2015) will highlight some of most important findings related to the religious ...
Mattias Brand
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Beyond one-way determinism: San Frediano's miracle and climate change in Central and Northern Italy in late antiquity. [PDF]
Clim Change, 2021 Zanchetta G +13 more
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