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Alexander the Great, the royal throne and the funerary thrones of Macedonia

open access: yesKaranos, 2018
There is no evidence in either Greece or Macedon in the archaic and classical periods that the throne functioned as a symbol of royalty. Thrones were for the gods and their priests.
Olga Palagia
doaj  

Suivre la filière du marbre depuis Le Caire : district local, marché global et politiques urbaines

open access: yesL'Espace Politique
The demand for marble has exploded over the last 20 years, linked to the construction boom in emerging economies. This article examines this highly profitable yet under-researched sector from an Egyptian perspective. In the south of Cairo, the industrial
Olivier Pliez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A software for aging faces applied to ancient marble busts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The study and development of software able to show the effect of aging of faces is one of the tasks of face recognition technologies. Some software solutions are used for investigations, some others to show the effects of drugs on healthy appearance ...
Sparavigna, Amelia Carolina
core   +1 more source

Systemic Governance From Below: Story Telling to Empower Access to the Commons Through Mapping and Modelling: A Mixed Methods Approach

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Access to forests, farming land and the Citarum river is limited in Tarumajaya; furthermore, many do not own their own housing and are dependent on the public and private landowners in the area. The region of Tarumajaya faces significant challenges in access to crucial resources such as forests, farming land and the Citarum river, leading to a
Rudolf Wirawan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pemanfaatan Limbah Serbuk Batu Marmer Dari Gunung Batu Naitapan Kabupaten Timor Tengah Selatan Pada Campuran Paving Block [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Mining of marble stone at Naitapan Stone Mountain waste floured marble sawn stone. Marble powder is a lot of buried material and its utilization is still relatively small. Seeing its potential, waste marble powder can be pursued for use as an alternative
Hunggurami, E. (Elia)   +2 more
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Concrete in architecture: Redefining form, space, function, and insights from bibliometric analysis

open access: yesStructural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract Concrete has become a cornerstone in architectural and engineering innovation, as it seamlessly integrates structural performance with artistic expression. Its evolution from ancient opus caementicium to contemporary ultra‐high‐performance concrete illustrates its adaptability to the change in technological, environmental, and design paradigms.
Mouhcine Benaicha   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ignition and combustion in a laminar mixing zone [PDF]

open access: yes, 1954
The analytic investigation of laminar combustion processes which are essentially two- or three-dimensional present some mathematical difficulties.
Adamson, Thomas C., Jr.   +1 more
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First Vasectomy Procedure Successfully Performed on a Southern African Male Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa)

open access: yesZoo Biology, EarlyView.
First successful vasectomy in a southern African male giraffe, Giraffa camelopardis giraffa ABSTRACT This study reports the first successful vasectomy on a southern African male giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa). The goal of the procedure was to create a teaser male for reproductive studies.
Francois Deacon   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Saturday Extra: Guerilla Civic Engagement on the Landscape [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Over at Civil War Memory, Kevin Levin brought the community\u27s attention to some installations placed on the fences surrounding a few of the statues along Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia.
Rudy, John M.
core   +1 more source

Understanding and rationalizing the structure of ionic solids by computational application of Beck's extended coordination number rule

open access: yesActa Crystallographica Section B, EarlyView.
Crystal chemical rules are powerful tools to understand and rationalize inorganic crystal chemical structures. Using an automated approach, Beck's extended coordination number rule is proven to correctly rationalize the coordination within 82.2% of all ternary fluorides.Crystal chemical rules are widely applied to understand and rationalize inorganic ...
Niklas Langer, Holger Kohlmann
wiley   +1 more source

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