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Stretching Out Life, Maintaining the Body: Part I - Vayas in Medical Literature

History of Science in South Asia, 2017
The representation of the process of human life is at the heart of questions about longevity, rejuvenation practices and possibly those which aim at immortality.
Christèle Barois
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Physicochemical, Functional, and Health‐Promoting Properties of Processed Nettle (Urtica Dioica) Leaves: A Review

Future Postharvest and Food, EarlyView.
Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica L.) leaves are a nutrient‐dense source of proteins, dietary fiber, chlorophylls, carotenoids, and phenolic compounds. Processing technologies enable the production of powders and extracts for incorporation into bakery, beverage, dairy, and nutraceutical products; however, challenges remain regarding sensory quality ...
Mary Nkongho Tanyitiku, Rakshya Pandit, Mihiri Vanniarachchy   +2 more
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Despre crucile din piatră descoperite în cimitirele medievale bucureștene. Studiu de caz, cimitirul bisericii Sf. Nicolae Udricani

Materiale și Cercetări Arheologice
The subject of the present study are the stone crosses in the cemetery of the old Udricani neighbourhood around St Nicholas Church in Bucharest. Archaeological excavations uncovered 130 burials of the former inhabitants of the area.
Vintilă, C.
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Medieval Manuscripts in the Digital Age [PDF]

, 2020
Author(s): Weaver, Erica | Editor(s): Henley, Georgia; Albritton, Benjamin; Treharne, Elaine | Abstract: How did tenth-century readers describe the experience of reading—or merely holding—books? The related early medieval experience of education has received much more attention, with an important new study by Irina Dumitrescu that illuminates the ...
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Who Has the Right to Fight? Rethinking Legitimate Authority in War

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article develops a Razian account of legitimate authority in war. It rejects the traditionalist assumption that legitimate authority is confined to states and state‐like groups while defending the criterion as a distinct and morally significant element of the jus ad bellum against revisionism.
Brianna Rosen
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Înmormântări din situl arheologic de la Cetățeni

Materiale și Cercetări Arheologice
The core of the paper is represented by three archaeological features researched more than six decades ago by Dinu V. Rosetti (1899−1982), in the site at Cetățeni : two funerary / cult features from the Late Iron Age (known as “the royal tomb among rocks”
Măndescu, D., Constantinescu, M.
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‘The most advanced outpost of cultivation’: palynological evidence for cereal agriculture and population resilience in a marginal upland environment

Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Upland farming in Europe is frequently assumed to have been limited and precarious, despite relict spade‐dug ridges providing firm evidence of past crop growing. Direct evidence for crop types in post‑Medieval to Modern (~since 1500 CE) uplands is rare; yet, in Ireland, relict spade‐dug ridges that date to this period are commonly interpreted ...
Helen Essell, Gill Plunkett
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Mitochondrial DNA and Y-chromosomal diversity in ancient populations of domestic sheep (Ovis aries) in Finland: comparison with contemporary sheep breeds

Genetics Selection Evolution, 2013
Background Several molecular and population genetic studies have focused on the native sheep breeds of Finland. In this work, we investigated their ancestral sheep populations from Iron Age, Medieval and Post-Medieval periods by sequencing a partial ...
Niemi Marianna, Bläuer Auli, Iso-Touru Terhi, Nyström Veronica, Harjula Janne, Taavitsainen Jussi-Pekka, Storå Jan, Lidén Kerstin, Kantanen Juha   +8 more
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Southern Portugal hydroclimate of the last millennium from near‐annually resolved speleothem records

Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hydroclimate in Portugal is influenced by the North Atlantic subtropical high‐pressure system (the Azores High) and by internal climate modes, most prominently the North Atlantic Oscillation, which may shift in position and/or intensity due to anthropogenic climate change.
Alaina Chormann, Alan D. Wanamaker, Diana Thatcher, David P. Gillikin, Yemane Asmerom, Victor Polyak, Caroline C. Ummenhofer, Frederico Tátá Regala, Anouk Verheyden, Suzanne Ankerstjerne, Rhawn F. Denniston   +10 more
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Body Size, Dental Pathology, and Maternal Genetic Diversity of Ancient Horses in the Eastern Baltic Sea Region and Western Russia

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The early evolutionary history of modern domestic horses (Equus caballus/Equus ferus caballus), known as the DOM2 lineage, is well documented due to numerous archaeological and ancient DNA (aDNA) studies. Although many uncertainties remain in the domestication timeline, current evidence suggests that the domestication of modern horses began in
Johanna Honka, Daniela Salazar, Arthur O. Askeyev, Igor V. Askeyev, Oleg V. Askeyev, Jouni Aspi, Gulshat Sh. Asylgaraeva, Markku Niskanen, Kristiina Mannermaa, Suvi Olli, Noora Piipponen, Giedrė Piličiauskienė, Dilyara N. Shaymuratova, Renat R. Valiev, Laura Kvist   +14 more
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