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Medieval Manuscript Collection - Accession 1500 [PDF]
The Medieval Manuscript Collection consists of documents dating from the 13th century. The collection consists of folios of music, law, the Bible, theology, Psalters, the Book of Hours, Science, Liturgy, as well as more modern representations of the ...
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A Modern Metrical Baseline for Sexing Sheep Horn‐Cores
ABSTRACT Sex determination is essential for reconstructing past livestock management, yet the limited skeletal sexual dimorphism of sheep hinders the identification of ewes, rams, and wethers in archaeological assemblages. Horn‐cores are the most sexually dimorphic element of the sheep skeleton, and here, we establish a new metrical baseline for ...
Julia Cussans +3 more
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Tradition, Innovation, and the Illuminated Manuscript in the Middle Ages
Lecture held April 3, 2006, 7 p.m. in Woodward Hall, UNM as the first lecture of the Institute for Medieval Studies' Spring Lecture Series 2006."Innovation" was a quality often viewed with suspicion during the Middle Ages-it could even lead to ...
Brown, Michelle P.
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Indicators of craft specialisation in medieval ceramics from north-west Russia
Book description: Novgorod is one of the most intensively and continuously studied urban sites in northern Europe. The excellent preservation of organic and inorganic material in its anaerobic soils, including the structural remains of streets ...
Orton, C, C. Orton
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Unveiling Saint Theobald: A Multidisciplinary Bioanthropological Investigation
ABSTRACT Saint Theobald of Provins (1033–1066), a French nobleman who embraced voluntary poverty, hermitism, and pilgrimage, represents an early figure in the medieval ascetic movement. He holds historical significance for the diffusion of 11th‐century ascetic ideals, as a hermit saint associated with the Camaldolese order and venerated across northern
Nicola Carrara +6 more
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Warfare, Labor, and Urban Stress: Divergent Health Trajectories in Mongol‐Period Karakorum
ABSTRACT This study examines major palaeopathological trends in Mongol‐period Karakorum and incorporates them into the existing body of research in order to deepen our understanding of health and survival, the impacts of conflict and violence on past populations, and the lived experiences of the city's diverse inhabitants within the broader socio ...
Júlia Olive‐Busom +4 more
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Studies in Medievalism XXIII: Ethics and Medievalism; Medievalism: A Critical History [PDF]
In Medievalism: A Critical History, David Matthews traces the developments of medievalism—post-medieval cultural responses to the Middle Ages—and medievalism studies—the academic discipline that st...
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MEDIEVALISMS AND MEDIEVAL TIMES: CONFRONTING CHRONOPOLITICS WITH MEDIEVAL TEXTURES OF TIME
ABSTRACTThis review essay examines Nadia R. Altschul's discussion of medievalism in nineteenth‐ and twentieth‐century South America in Politics of Temporalization: Medievalism and Orientalism in Nineteenth‐Century South America. She explores a chronopolitics whereby the notion that late medieval Iberia lagged developmentally behind the rest of Europe ...
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Administrative Traditions of the Majority World: A Commentary and Future Research Agenda
ABSTRACT Decolonising public administration is an urgent and necessary endeavour. In this short article we argue that we cannot, however, settle for shallow decolonialisations. We argue that the specific iterations of bureaucracy evidenced in post‐colonial states across the majority world can be conceptualised through the lens of administrative ...
Ibrahim Bornoma +2 more
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The Modern Devout and `Private' Religion
Lecture held April 6, 2006, 7 p.m. in Woodward Hall, UNM as the final lecture of the Institute for Medieval Studies' Spring Lecture Series 2006.The influential and innovative religious movement known as the Devotio Moderna or "Modern Devotion" first ...
Van Engen, John H.
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