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The Isle of Wight in the English landscape: Medieval and Post-Medieval rural settlement and land use. [PDF]
, 2013 The thesis is a local-scale study which aims to place the Isle of Wight in the English landscape. It examines the much discussed but problematic concept of ‘islandness’, identifying distinctive insular characteristics and determining their significance ...
Basford, Helen Victotia
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Based on a true history?: The impact of popular "Medieval Film" on the public understanding of the Middle Ages [PDF]
, 2010 This thesis examines the understanding of the Middle Ages among the UK public and the impact that popular big-budget films which depict the period have on that understanding. Three films released between 2000 and 2009 are chosen for detailed study, their
Sturtevant, Paul.B.
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The Medieval history journal, 2021 Instabilities of the monsoon climate system, along with alternating periods of severe dryness and wetness, are known to have punctuated and disrupted the lives of peoples and institutions across Asia during medieval times.
Anne Casile
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Aesthetic uses of the past and limits in the reconstruction of historical spaces inside a videogame
Culture & History Digital Journal, 2020 Along the last years we have assisted to the release of a great number of videogames set in the past as, for example, Assassin’s Creed: Origins (Ubisoft, 2017).
Alberto Venegas Ramos
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Ever the Handmaid? A Consideration of What a Medieval Archaeology in South Asia Might Be
The Medieval history journal, 2021 This article shifts discussion of the medieval in South Asia away from conversations about ‘what’ took place towards ‘how’ it is studied. Following a brief review of what defines the South Asian medieval, this article starts with the premise that the ...
Jason D. Hawkes
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Scientific Reports, 2021 This paper presents the earliest evidence for the exploitation of lignite (brown coal) in Europe and sheds new light on the use of combustion fuel sources in the 2nd millennium BCE Eastern Mediterranean.
Stephen Buckley +29 more
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General Overview of the Three-dimensional Architectural Models as Acroteria in Medieval Georgia
Studia Ceranea, 2021 Medieval architecture of the South Caucasus developed a unique tradition of making acroteria shaped as three-dimensional models of churches. Since the church-shaped acroteria have never been thoroughly explored in Georgia, this paper focuses on examples ...
Natalia Chitishvili
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Historical archaeology at the interstices between archaeology and history
Ars & Humanitas, 2023 This paper explores the relationship between the disciplines of archaeology and history through the lens of historical archaeology. This is not a unified subdiscipline and has indeed been defined in various ways.
Katarina Predovnik
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Site Data from an Archaeological Evaluation at Amesbury History Centre, Amesbury, Wiltshire 2019
, 2021 This collection comprises site data (Images, Report and GIS), from an archaeological evaluation undertaken by Cotswold Archaeology in October 2019 at Amesbury History Centre, Amesbury, Wiltshire.
Cotswold Archaeology
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Land, 2023 Ridge and furrow fields are land-use-related surface structures that are widespread in Europe and represent a geomorphological key signature of the Anthropocene.
Johannes Schmidt +8 more
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