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Late Iron Age and Roman equine breeding north of the Alps: Genetic insights and cultural implications. [PDF]

iScience
Sharif MB, Mohaseb AF, Orlando L, Saliari K, Kunst GK, Czeika S, Mashkour M, Cucchi T, Peters J, Trixl S, Mohandesan E.   +10 more
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Aristocratic identification in Felix’s Life of Guthlac

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 435-457, August 2026.
Recent scholarship often sees high‐born monastics and clerics in early Christian England as part of the aristocratic class. Modern identity theories, however, suggest that social identity could be dynamic, situational, processual and discursive. In light of this concept, the present article reads Felix’s Life of Guthlac as a text that constructs an ...
Lek Hang Chan
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Climate variability and Germanic settlement dynamics in the Middle Danube region during the Roman Period (1st-4th Century CE). [PDF]

PLoS One
Vlach M, Komoróczy B, Torbenson MCA, Esper J, Brázdil R, Büntgen U, Semerádová D, Urban O, Balek J, Kolář T, Rybníček M, Trnka M.   +11 more
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Women, Crime, and Law in Latin America's Nineteenth Century

History Compass, Volume 24, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the literature on women as perpetrators of crime in 19th‐century Latin America, a topic largely overlooked in historical scholarship. While most studies focus on women as victims of domestic or sexual violence, this work explores women as perpetrators of crime, specifically reproductive crimes (abortion and infanticide ...
Reuben Zahler
wiley   +1 more source

Palatal violence: Sonic gatekeeping and enemy‐making in wartime Ukraine

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 2, August 2026.
Abstract Within 2 days of Russia's full‐scale invasion of Ukraine, a single word—palianytsia, a Ukrainian round loaf—became a phonetic test separating Ukrainians from Russians. The article traces how a culinary term was enregistered as a wartime shibboleth that structurally marks the very citizens it was meant to protect as enemies.
Anatoli Ulyanov
wiley   +1 more source

Ancient genomes reveal trans-Eurasian connections between the European Huns and the Xiongnu Empire. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Gnecchi-Ruscone GA, Rácz Z, Liccardo S, Lee J, Huang Y, Traverso L, Radzevičiūtė R, Hajnal Z, Szécsényi-Nagy A, Gyuris B, Mateovics-László O, Bernert Z, Szeniczey T, Hajdu T, Mészáros B, Bálint M, Mende BG, Miller B, Samashev Z, Childebayeva A, Djansugurova L, Geary P, Ringbauer H, Vida T, Jeong C, Pohl W, Krause J, Hofmanová Z.   +27 more
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QUANTIFYING THE SUPPLY OF ROMAN WINE AND OLIVE OIL IN FRANCE: AN AORISTIC ANALYSIS OF AMPHORAE ASSEMBLAGES

Oxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 45, Issue 3, Page 349-368, August 2026.
Summary This article analyses the dynamics of Roman olive‐oil and wine production and commerce in present‐day France from the second half of the second century BC to the mid‐fourth century AD, drawing on a corpus of more than 7000 amphorae recovered from Gallic and Romano‐Gallic settlements across the French territory, excluding Alsace. The methodology
Álvaro Soto Hernández
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Discovery of a Roman Quarry for Pozzolanic aggregates in the Euganean Hills Magmatic District, Northeast Italy: A stepwise archaeometric approach. [PDF]

PLoS One
Dilaria S, Germinario L, Mazzoli C, Previato C, Pilgrim MK, Olah J, Nava J, Bonetto J, Secco M.   +8 more
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CONNECTIVITY AND CHANGE: GLAZED POTTERY NETWORKS IN THE MEDIEVAL EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN (ELEVENTH–FOURTEENTH CENTURIES AD)

Oxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 45, Issue 3, Page 369-393, August 2026.
Summary This paper investigates the economic and political transformations of the Medieval Eastern Mediterranean (late eleventh to mid‐fourteenth centuries AD) through the lens of material culture and Social Network Analysis (SNA). Using the distribution of seven types of glazed pottery as archaeological indicators, the study examines changing patterns
Katerina Ragkou
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Pan-European atmospheric lead pollution, enhanced blood lead levels, and cognitive decline from Roman-era mining and smelting. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
McConnell JR, Chellman NJ, Plach A, Wensman SM, Plunkett G, Stohl A, Smith NK, Møllesøe Vinther B, Dahl-Jensen D, Steffensen JP, Fritzsche D, Camara-Brugger SO, McDonald BT, Wilson AI.   +13 more
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