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Artemis: Depictions of Form and Femininity in Sculpture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Grecian sculpture has been the subject of investigation for centuries. More recently, however, emphasis in the field of Art History on the politics of gender and sexuality portrayal have opened new avenues for investigation of those old statues.
Waters, Laura G.
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An Unpublished Inscription From the ʾAwām Sanctuary of ʾAlmaqah: New Evidence for a Royal mqtwy and Sabaean Campaigns in the ‘Land of the Abyssinians’

open access: yesArabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 277-298, November 2025.
ABSTRACT This article presents an unpublished Sabaic inscription from the ʾAwām sanctuary of ʾAlmaqah, near Maʾrib. The inscription sheds new light on the mid‐third century ad adventures of a mqtwy (‘officer’) of the Sabaean kings already known from epigraphic evidence: Whbʾwm Yʾḏf.
Justine Potts
wiley   +1 more source

Spartan Daily, April 14, 1964 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1964
Volume 51, Issue 104https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/4524/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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Zeitgeist and Ortgeist: Time and Place in Institutional Creation

open access: yesBritish Journal of Management, Volume 36, Issue 4, Page 1694-1708, October 2025.
Abstract How are institutions created is one of the most interesting questions in institutional theory. Some strands of literature favour heroic explanations: mythologizing individuals with vision, tenacity and drive and putting these individuals on the pedestal of the institution.
Sabina Keston‐Siebert, Kevin Orr
wiley   +1 more source

Symmetrized Poisson Reconstruction

open access: yesComputer Graphics Forum, Volume 44, Issue 5, August 2025.
Abstract Many common approaches for reconstructing surfaces from point clouds leverage normal information to fit an implicit function to the points. Normals typically play two roles: the direction provides a planar approximation to the surface and the sign distinguishes inside from outside.
M. Kohlbrenner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Security Pretext: An Examination of the Growth of Federal Police Agencies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, bureaucrats and special interest groups have been busy repackaging everything from peanut subsidies to steel protectionism under the rubric of "national security." Federal law enforcement agencies have ...
Melanie Scarborough
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Creating the Complexo de Israel: Religion, Urban Orders, and Aesthetics in Rio de Janeiro

open access: yesCity &Society, Volume 37, Issue 2, August 2025.
ABSTRACT This article centers on the relation between religion, criminal(ized) economies, and the production of urban space in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Our empirical focus lies on the Israel Complex, a cluster of favelas located in the city's northern periphery.
Jolien van Veen, Martijn Oosterbaan
wiley   +1 more source

Spartan Daily, October 26, 1964 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1964
Volume 52, Issue 24https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/4634/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
core   +3 more sources

Animating the Archive: The trial and testimony of a Sufi saint [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In 1895 the colonial administration of Senegal sentenced Sheikh Amadu Bamba to exile for stirring anti-colonial disobedience. At his trial, Bamba allegedly recited a prayer in defiance of the French authorities.
De Jong, Ferdinand
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The Ancient Maya Script of Hand Forms Embedded in Figural Art: A Decipherment of Numerals Signed by the Rulers of Altar Q1

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 2, Page 350-389, July 2025.
Abstract Ancient Maya texts are informationally dominated by hieroglyphic inscriptions and visually dominated by figural art with distinctly formed hands. The hands suggest iconographically embedded hand signs, which would constitute a unique modality of semantic expression and a discourse complement to hieroglyphic writing.
Rich A. Sandoval
wiley   +1 more source

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