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Scientific ReportsSouth Asia is rich in cultural and genetic diversity; however, it is hardly represented in the blooming field of archaeogenetics. The Neolithic site of Burzahom is of high cultural value and archaeological importance and is one of the earliest human ...
Aparna Dwivedi +11 more
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The monster in the backyard: A cultural analysis of wolf conflict in the American West
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Conflict between people and large carnivores remains among the most persistent problems in conservation, threatening carnivore populations and the communities that live alongside them. Decades of technical and financial research and intervention, from livestock protection tools to compensation programs, have not resolved these conflicts ...
Alex McInturff, Michael L. McInturff
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Needle in a haystack: Holocene history of European larch in Central Europe revisited
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Defining nativity of species is crucial for their management. However, this is a complex task, especially for species that have been used and spread by humans for a long time. We combined paleoecological records with extensive genetic data to investigate the Holocene history of European larch—a common and economically important tree species in Central ...
Martin Prach +11 more
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Evolution of photoperiod insensitivity drove the westward expansion of broomcorn millet
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.This research highlights how ancient farming communities adapted crops to challenging environments, enabling the spread of agriculture across Eurasia. By demonstrating that broomcorn millet evolved reduced sensitivity to day‐length, the study explains how this crop could support food production in regions with short growing seasons and long summer days.
Giedre Motuzaite Matuzeviciute +4 more
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Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.Graphical representation of ethnomedical uses, major bioactive compounds, pharmacological potential and toxicological risks of Ruta graveolens L. ABSTRACT Ruta graveolens L. is widely used in traditional European, Asian, African, and South American medicine for digestive, nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory, and reproductive disorders.
Tetiana Serhiienko +3 more
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A Pictorial Utopia: The Kelmscott Chaucer
Ankara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi, 2017 William Morris (1834-1896) was not only a prolic writer and artist of the Victorian Age, but also the embodiment of Neo-medievalism, which dominated the age, with his interest in medieval manuscripts, sagas, romances and the gothic tradition as reected
Oya BAYILTMIŞ ÖĞÜTCÜ
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De la chasse au lièvre à la chasse au cerf. Évolution des pratiques de l’âge du Fer au Moyen Âge
Archéopages, 2010 There is a marked dichotomy between the symbolic power of wild animals and the relatively discreet presence of their remains in anthropized environments; although differentiating be-tween wild and domestic contexts is not always easy.
Sébastien Lepetz, Benoît Clavel
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Moral Economies of Debt Forgiveness and Enforcement in Postcrisis Iceland
Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Who deserves financial relief in times of crisis, and on what grounds? The 2008 collapse of Iceland's banking system prompted state intervention to mitigate household indebtedness, including forbearance, pension withdrawals, repayment adjustments, and debt reductions.
Timothy Heffernan
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The medieval biological clock? Gendered reproductive aging in medieval western medicine
Journal of Aging Studies, 2023 This paper examines discussions of women's and men's reproductive aging in a series of western European medical texts written in the period 1100-1300. It uses the modern image of the biological clock to explore how far physicians in earlier periods understood reproductive aging to be a process of slow decline before a final age at which fertility ended
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Journal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2016 After more than century of archaeological research and thousands of artefacts discovered in the Roman age settlement of Porolissum, the rare medieval finds were not given much attention.
Dan Culic
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