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Horses in Lithuania in the Late Roman-Medieval Period (3rd-14th C AD) Burial Sites: Updates on Size, Age and Dating. [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals (Basel), 2022
Piličiauskienė G   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The IPCC on a heterogeneous Medieval Warm Period [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In their 2007 report, IPCC working group 1 refers to an increased heterogeneity of climate during medieval times about 1000years ago. This conclusion would be of relevance, as it implies a contrast in the spatial signature and forcing of current warmth ...
Esper, Jan, Frank, David
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Germ Panic and Chalice Hygiene in the Church of England, c.1895–1930

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
The late‐Victorian medical revolution in bacteriology, and growing public awareness of hygienic standards and the danger of disease infection from germs, created alarm about the traditional Christian practice of drinking from a common cup at Holy Communion.
Andrew Atherstone
wiley   +1 more source

Newton Hall and the cruck buildings of North West England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This study is an introduction to the archaeology and history of Newton Hall, Hyde, in Tameside. As a timber-framed cruck building from the late medieval period it is one of the oldest homes in North West England, and was one of the first such buildings ...
Nevell, MD
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Was Einhard a widower?

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract The ‘widow’ is a gendered, socially contingent category. Women who experienced spousal bereavement in the early middle ages faced various socio‐economic and legal ramifications; the ‘widow’ was further a rhetorical figure with a defined emotional register. The widower is, by contrast, an anachronistic category.
Ingrid Rembold
wiley   +1 more source

New Cases of Symbolic Trepanation from the Medieval Period Discovered in the Space between Prut and Dniester [PDF]

open access: yesAnastasis: Research in Medieval Culture and Art, 2018
Symbolic trepanation is an invasive procedure, performed on living individuals, without creating a direct connection between the endocranial space and the outer world.
Angela Simalcsik
doaj  

What About Eco‐Populism? A Neglected Historical Tradition

open access: yes
Constellations, EarlyView.
Federico Tarragoni
wiley   +1 more source

Mujeres Públicas and women in public: Scrutinising the history of prostitution in eighteenth‐ and nineteenth‐century Mexico

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract Past studies of prostitution have mislabelled Mexican women as prostitutes when it is not clear that they had engaged in transactional sex. Here, we examine the history of prostitution between 1750 and 1865, detailing both legal frameworks and judicial evidence to address the reasons for the inflation of prostitution's presence in Mexico ...
Nora E. Jaffary, Luis Londoño
wiley   +1 more source

Faithful men and false women: Love‐suicide in early modern English popular print

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores the representation of suicide committed for love in English popular print in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. It shows how, within ballads and pamphlets, suicide resulting from failed courtship was often portrayed as romantic and an expression of devotion.
Imogen Knox
wiley   +1 more source

The Old Farmhouse, Blashenwell, Corfe Castle, Dorset. Archaeological Assessment. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
An archaeological assessment was carried out at the Old Farmhouse, Blashenwell, prior to building work at the site. The farmhouse is situated in an area rich in archaeological deposits dating from the Mesolithic through to the medieval period.
Dover, Mark
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