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An ecclesiastical court: Christian nationalism and perceptions of the US Supreme Court
Abstract Recently, scholars have increasingly examined the unique blending of Christian and political ideology known as Christian nationalism. During this period, the US Supreme Court has increasingly ruled in ways that favor Christian nationalism, and Court watchers have criticized several justices for showing bias toward Christianity at best and ...
Miles T. Armaly +3 more
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At the end of the eighteenth and during the first half of the nineteenth century, Compiègne’s political agenda, aesthetic ambitions and use of stucco were in perfect harmony.
Étienne Guibert
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Churches and Mosques: Aesthetics and Transfer of Marble in Early Islam
Continuous interaction with the Mediterranean Sea brought first Arabs and then Muslims in contact with the aesthetic values of marble as a building material, which they actively integrated and transformed in their own architectural practices.
Mattia Guidetti
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ABSTRACT The hillfort of Castrejón de Capote is one of the best investigated settlements of Late Iron Age southwest Iberia. Located in the territory that the classical sources attributed to the Celtici, it was occupied between the early 4th and the 1st centuries bce.
Beatrijs de Groot +2 more
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Suivre la filière du marbre depuis Le Caire : district local, marché global et politiques urbaines
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
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Mortars From Punic and Hellenistic–Roman Solunto: Materials, Formulations, and Technology
ABSTRACT This study presents an archaeometric investigation of 18 hydraulic rendering and bedding mortars from Punic and Hellenistic–Roman Solunto (NW Sicily). The research aimed to characterize raw materials, reconstruct manufacturing sequences, and evaluate technological proficiency through mineralogical and petrochemical analyses.
G. Montana +4 more
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Alexander the Great, the royal throne and the funerary thrones of Macedonia
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
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ABSTRACT This study shows an innovative approach to determine the origin of some Calabrian rocks quarried used in ancient times. Twenty‐five quarries, distributed in all the Calabrian provinces (Southern Italy), were studied and sampled. Ten samples were taken from each quarry, for a total of 250 samples.
Domenico Miriello +5 more
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Scientific Authorship Through the Lens of Parenthood
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
Pierpaolo Nicolì +3 more
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Abstract Backgrounds Cooperation is a core social skill essential for learning and citizenship, yet spontaneous cooperation in group settings cannot be taken for granted. Aims This study investigates whether a structured, technology‐supported Cooperative Learning (CL) intervention can foster greater levels of observable cooperative behaviour in primary
Benedetta Zagni +3 more
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