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Remembering Independence, Debating the Nation: Ghana's National Days

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Ghana, Independence Day is the most important national day and has been annually observed since the attainment of independence in 1957. Additional national days that various military governments introduced to commemorate their ascension to power have been rather short‐lived. Other holidays like Republic Day or Founder's Day have been longer
Carola Lentz
wiley   +1 more source

Provenance Study of the Terracotta Army of Qin Shihuang’s Mausoleum by Fuzzy Cluster Analysis

open access: yesAdvances in Fuzzy Systems, 2015
20 samples and 44 samples of terracotta warriors and horses from the 1st and 3rd pits of Qin Shihuang’s Mausoleum, 20 samples of clay near Qin’s Mausoleum, and 2 samples of Yaozhou porcelain bodies are obtained to determine the contents of 32 elements in
Rongwu Li, Guoxia Li
doaj   +1 more source

Son Anadolu Selçuklu Meliki Taceddin Altunbaş’ın Amasya’daki Medresesi ve Türbesi

open access: yesGaziantep Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 2023
Taceddin Medresesi ve Türbesi, Amasya Merkez’de yer almaktadır. Özgün inşa kitabesi ve sandukası mevcut değildir. Türbe üzerine konulan levhada Sultan Taceddin Altunbaş’ın medfun olduğu yazılıdır.
Doğan Koşan
doaj   +1 more source

Utopia Remembers: The Soviet Past in the Imagined Communist Future

open access: yesThe Russian Review, Volume 85, Issue 4, Page 478-494, October 2026.
Abstract After a twenty‐five‐year hiatus, the reappearance of utopian literature in 1957 prompted Soviet literary watchdogs to corral the subgenre into an ideologically‐acceptable mold. A key requirement was for future generations to be depicted as reverently commemorating the past.
Antony Kalashnikov
wiley   +1 more source

The Mausoleum of the Karagaily Area

open access: yesПоволжская археология
The paper is concerned with the results of archaeological work in the Karagaily area in the Atyrau region of Western Kazakhstan, where the remains of a two-chamber mausoleum of the Golden Horde period were discovered during the studies.
Akhmetova Ulzhan T.   +7 more
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Constructing National Identity Through Museums in Early Republican Turkey: Historical Narrative, Spatial Transformation, Exhibiting Modernity, and Monumentality

open access: yesCurator: The Museum Journal, Volume 69, Issue 3, Page 373-389, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the role of museums in the construction of national identity during the Early Republican Period in Turkey (1923–1950). Drawing on theoretical approaches that interpret museums as spaces in which collective memory and national identity are materially organized and publicly communicated, the study analyzes museums as key ...
Duygu Atalay Şimşek
wiley   +1 more source

Jewellery from Burials Located in the Southern Part of Bolgar Fortifi ed Settlement (Excavations CLXXIV and CCXIV of 2012 and 2015)

open access: yesПоволжская археология, 2017
The article presents jewellery from three burials discovered in the course of archaeological works in the southern part of Bolgar fortified settlement (excavations CLXXIV and CCXIV).
Rudenko Konstantin A. , Elkina Irina I.
doaj   +1 more source

The Shibanid rule in Samarkand: Legitimation, Culture and Monumental Architecture (1512–1578).

open access: yesЗолотоордынское обозрение, 2023
Research objectives: The objective of this research is to analyze the culture and monumental architecture of Samarkand during the reign of the Shibanids, and to identify the origins of cultural traditions in architectural construction in Samarkand ...
Malikov A.
doaj   +1 more source

POISONOUS IMAGES: Taranto's Environmental Crisis between the Visible and the Invisible

open access: yesCultural Anthropology, Volume 41, Issue 2, Page 247-274, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This article explores poisonous images—images that both register and trouble the visibility of toxicity in Taranto, Italy, one of Europe's most polluted cities due to the continent's largest steel factory. Centered on photographs taken in the city's contaminated cemetery, the essay asks how slow violence can be apprehended ethnographically ...
JASMINE CLOTILDE PISAPIA
wiley   +1 more source

Phantasmic Encounters in the Arctic: Haunting Materialities Beyond the Ghosts of War

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, Volume 37, Issue 1, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT In the vast north, ghostly experiences are common for locals and outsiders alike. Here, we explore how cultural‐natural attributes, like remoteness and extreme seasonal variation, compound experiences of the haunting in visceral ways. This provides the Arctic region with an unusually pronounced baseline of other‐than‐human agency, which in the
Aki Hakonen, Oula Seitsonen
wiley   +1 more source

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