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Greenland ice core “signal” characteristics: An expanded view of climate change [PDF]
, 1993 The last millenium of Earth history is of particular interest because it documents the environmental complexities of both natural variability and anthropogenic activity. We have analyzed the major ions contained in the Greenland Ice Sheet Project 2 (GISP
Ferland, Kevin K. +8 more
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Many Hands Without Design:The Evolution of a Medieval Prophetic Text [PDF]
, 2014 This article reconstructs the pre-manuscript history of the Sibylla Tiburtina, a late antique prophetic text, very widespread after c.1000. It argues against the prevailing belief that a single intelligence structured the Latin text to a single meaning ...
Holdenried, Anke
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Archéopages, 2010 Christianized since the fourth century, Ethiopia is one of the world's oldest Christian regions, with a particular dynamism in medieval times. Nevertheless, little is known in archaeological terms about the period between the thirteenth and fifteenth ...
Marie-Laure Derat +3 more
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Une maison mixte médiévale à Roissy-en-France
Archéopages, 2013 Medieval house at Roissy-en-France with a lean-to used as a pigsty, reminding us of the close relationship between humans and pigs up to the time of improvement in hygiene at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century.
Jean-Yves Dufour
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Invasive gray squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis) have replaced the native red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) across much of Great Britain over the last century. Several factors have been proposed to underlie this replacement, but here we investigated the potential for dietary competition in which gray squirrels have better feeding performance than ...
Philip G. Cox, Peter J. Watson
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Gold mining in the Eastern Desert of Egypt, from New Kingom to medieval times. New insight from the Samut district [PDF]
Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2020 Gold was plentiful in Egypt and had been used by the Pharaohs from the earliest times as a means of asserting their power. But the history and archaeology of the mining and production of Egyptian gold is a lot less known than the splendour of the country’
Bérangère Redon +2 more
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The Conservation of Early Post-Medieval Period Coins Found in Estonia
, 2013 This article deals with archaeological find material with a low silver content and the problems of conserving such material. The aim of the research was to find the most suitable method for the conservation of poorly preserved early post-medieval period ...
Aive Viljus, M. Viljus
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‘The Military Mirror of Kai’: Swordsmanship and a Medieval Text in Early Modern Japan [PDF]
, 2014 Swordsmanship emerged as a new field of knowledge in early modern Japan (1600–1868), a time of relative peace. During the most violent periods of Japanese history, the latter half of the medieval period (1185–1600), samurai conducted warfare mostly on ...
Wert, Michael
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Walruses have been an important subsistence and cultural resource for humans and have been exploited for millennia across their distribution. This exploitation has contributed to severe declines in several populations and local extirpations.
Katrien Dierickx +6 more
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A Zooarchaeological and Molecular Assessment of Ancient Chicken Remains from Russia
Поволжская археология, 2021 We here conduct ancient DNA analyses on 58 chicken bones from 15 archaeological sites (from the 9th to the 18th century AD) across the Volga region, the Leningrad region, the Pskov region, and the north of the Krasnoyarsk region to investigate genetic ...
Ophélie Lebrasseur +7 more
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