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Early Printed Music and Material Culture in Central and Western Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This book presents a varied and nuanced analysis of the dynamics of the printing, publication, and trade of music in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries across Western and Northern Europe.

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Material Culture and (Forced) Migration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Material Culture and (Forced) Migration argues that materiality is a fundamental dimension of migration. During journeys of migration, people take things with them, or they lose, find and engage things along the way.

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Middle Paleolithic Site Sukhaya Mechёtka: the Renewal of Complex Investigations

open access: yesНижневолжский археологический вестник, 2020
The Sukhaya Mechёtka site, located on the northern outskirts of Volgograd, has attracted the attention of Paleolithic researchers since its discovery in 1951 by geologists A.I.Koptev and M.N. Grishchenko. The materials of the site - a collection of stone
Aleksander K. Otcherednoy   +9 more
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Material Ways of Looking: A Methodological Proposal for Visual and Material Culture Studies

open access: yes, 2023
A problem facing art historians and scholars of visual and material culture studies is the white patriarchy that undergirds most visual culture produced in the western world, at least until recent times: whether paintings, book illustration, sculpture ...
Beck, Lauren
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Working of Reindeer’s Antlers at the Neolithic – Bronze Age Settlement Mayak 2 (Murmansk region)

open access: yesПоволжская археология, 2023
The article presents the preliminary results of the traceological analysis of the artefacts made of reindeer antler (Rangifer tarandus) found at the settlement Mayak 2 (Murmansk region). The site, excavated in 1979–1984 by N. N. Gurina, has been dated to
Malyutina Anna A.   +2 more
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Gorgon in the religion of Maeotes [PDF]

open access: yesМатериалы по археологии и истории античного и средневекового Причерноморья, 2022
The immense popularity of the images of the Gorgon Medusa (mainly the gorgoneus) on various artifacts found in the mounds of Scythia and the Bosporus is usually explained by the apotropaic significance of her image, which was due to the influence of ...
Schaub, I.Yu.
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Man’s slate polished knives in the Old Bering Sea culture and their manufacturing technology (based on the materials of the Ekven burial ground and ethnographic data)

open access: yesПоволжская археология, 2023
Ethnoarchaeological research, which gained great popularity in the second half of the 20th century, has become a new full-fledged source for a variety of socio-economic reconstructions in archaeology, including when characterizing the features of ...
Skakun Natalia N.   +5 more
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Peggy Guggenheim and the Pacific

open access: yesLagoonscapes, 2023
This paper examines the small Pacific collection of Peggy Guggenheim, looking at how it became part of a non-Western art collection that exists in addition to her important modernist assembled works.
Veys, Fanny Wonu
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Archaeology, mainly Polish, in the current discussion on the ethnogenesis of the Slavs

open access: yesSlavia Antiqua, 2022
This paper is an attempt at outlining the current state of discussion about the ethnogenesis of the Slavs, mainly within the framework of Polish scientific research, with particular consideration of archaeological theories, both in terms of their ...
Michał Kara
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Beads and Ceremony: The Collision of Pan-American, European, African, and Asian Bead Networks in the Sixteenth-Century Spanish Empire

open access: yesReligions, 2023
A powerful bead network that wove together a transcontinental tapestry of cultures predated the Spanish invasion of the Americas. Beads created in the northeastern Atlantic world found themselves in Aztec and Incan territories, as did beads made from ...
Lauren Beck
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