Foundations of Byzantine late middle ages architecture thoughtfulness [PDF]
Facta Universitatis. Series: Architecture and Civil Engineering, 2003 Only in the recent few years have a number of facsimile publications on architecture offered a possibility of studying the original texts from different time periods.
Milošević Predrag
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“LIVADE-ĐURĐEVAC” NEAR PANČEVO. RESULTS OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH OF MEDIEVAL CHURCHES AND NECROPOLISES 2009–2013 [PDF]
Analele Banatului. Arheologie-Istorie, 2023 The article presents the results of the archaeological excavations of two medieval village churches and cemeteries with several stages of burials at the “Livade-Đurđevac” site near Pančevo in the southwestern part of the Serbian Banat, carried out in ...
Jelena Đorđević, Vojislav Đorđević
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Mystical handbooks of the late middle ages
Acta Theologica, 2022 Mystical handbooks, or how-do-it books describing the path to union with God, was a genre that arose in Western Europe in the 12th century and lasted into the Early Modern period. These works, though rarely original, have often been overlooked, but they
B. McGinn
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Catalan commerce in the late Middle Ages [PDF]
Catalan Historical Review, 2012 This is a summary of the development of Catalan maritime trade (encompassing Catalonia, Mallorca and Valencia) from the 12th to the late 15th century.
Maria Teresa Ferrer
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The TIME Table: Rotation and Ages of Cool Exoplanet Host Stars [PDF]
, 2023 Age is a stellar parameter that is both fundamental and difficult to determine. Among middle-aged M dwarfs, the most prolific hosts of close-in and detectable exoplanets, gyrochronology is the most promising method to assign ages, but requires calibration by rotation-temperature sequences (gyrochrones) in clusters of known ages. We curated a catalog of
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Like My Aunt Dorothy: Effects of Conversational Styles on Perceptions, Acceptance and Metaphorical Descriptions of Voice Assistants during Later Adulthood [PDF]
, 2023 Little research has investigated the design of conversational styles of voice assistants (VA) for adults in their later adulthood with varying personalities. In this Wizard of Oz experiment, 34 middle-aged (50 to 64 years old) and 24 older adults (65 to 80 years old) participated in a user study at a simulated home, interacting with a VA using either ...
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“When once during a meal at the royal table a merry dispute broke out...” Food and alcohol at the feasts of Kings of Hungary in the Late Middle Ages [PDF]
Historický Časopis, 2023 The text of the study focuses on the feasts of Kings of Hungary in the late Middle Ages. Banquets were an important part of life at medieval royal courts, they took place on various occasions – weddings, councils, meetings of rulers or visits of kings to
Tomáš Homoľa
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HORAE: an annotated dataset of books of hours [PDF]
HIP 5 (2019) 7-12, 2020 We introduce in this paper a new dataset of annotated pages from books of hours, a type of handwritten prayer books owned and used by rich lay people in the late middle ages. The dataset was created for conducting historical research on the evolution of the religious mindset in Europe at this period since the book of hours represent one of the major ...
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Musical practice and cognitive aging: two cross-sectional studies point to phonemic fluency as a potential candidate for a use-dependent adaptation [PDF]
frontiers in AGING NEUROSCIENCE, The University of Texas Health
Science Center at Houston, USA, 2014, 6 (227), pp.1-12, 2015 Because of permanent use-dependent brain plasticity, all lifelong individuals' experiences are believed to influence the cognitive aging quality. In older individuals, both former and current musical practices have been associated with better verbal skills, visual memory, processing speed, and planning function.
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Book Review: Craft Beer Culture and Modern Medievalism: Brewing Dissent by Noëlle Phillips
EXARC Journal, 2021 In Craft Beer Culture and Modern Medievalism: Brewing Dissent, Noëlle Phillips takes a critical look at the people and legends of craft beer and the ways in which medievalism and masculinity have shaped the industry of craft beer brewing.
Susan Verberg
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