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'Mamlukisation' between social theory and social practice: an essay on reflexivity, state formation, and the late medieval sultanate of Cairo [PDF]
This working paper is a reflexive essay that tries to think with and beyond one of the basic assumptions upon which the field of late medieval Syro-Egyptian ‘Mamluk’ studies is built: the idea that all late medieval Syro-Egyptian objects of study are by ...
Van Steenbergen, Jo
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Osmanlı’da Tezkiretü’l-Evliya Tercümanlığı: Üsküdar İskele Camii’inde Bir Vakıa-ı Kutb-i Âlem
Bu yazıda Feridüddin Attar’ın (ö. 1221) kaleme aldığı Tezkiretü’l-Evliya başlıklı kitabının on yedinci yüzyıl Türkçe tercümelerinden biri tanıtılmaktadır.
Cankat Kaplan, Cevat Sucu
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Surname studies with genetics [PDF]
Genetic studies of surnames are briefly reviewed. In particular, such DNA studies can sometimes provide clues to a surname's meaning. A few surnames are being found to include unusually large single families, which are far more populous than computer ...
Plant, Dr John S
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The audience for Old English texts: Ælfric, rhetoric and ‘the edification of the simple’ [PDF]
There is a persistent view that Old English texts were mostly written to be read or heard by people with no knowledge of Latin, or little understanding of it, especially the laity.
Gittos, Helen
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ABSTRACT This study aims to identify lesions confined to the internal structures of bones. A radiographic analysis was performed on 219 archaeological, historical period skeletons from southern Finland. Although the study examines nearly all preserved skeletal elements using plain radiographs, it does not incorporate computed tomography.
Kati Salo +2 more
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Abstract Longer‐term perspectives—equivalent to the lifespans of long‐lived trees—are required to fully inform perceptions of ‘naturalness’ used in woodland conservation and management. Stand‐scale dynamics of an old growth temperate woodland are reconstructed using palaeoecological data.
Annabel Everard +4 more
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Excelsa monarchia: Alexander the Great in Italian Narrative Poems (14th- 16th centuries)
Excelsa monarchia Alessandro Magno nei poemi narrativi italiani (secoli XIV-XVI) Alessandro Magno, probabilmente la più popolare figura di monarca nell’Europa medievale, è anche la figura centrale di quattro poemi in ottava rima, uno schema metrico usato
Michele Campopiano
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Skin and bones: correlating the osteological and artefactual evidence [PDF]
The aim of this text is to review the osteological evidence from Anglo-Scandinavian and medieval York for the retrieval and working of skins and hides, and to cross-correlate that evidence with the data obtained from studies of leather artefacts ...
O'Connor, T.P.
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Abstract Over the last 20 years, collaborative efforts have emerged with the intention of going beyond the pure capitalist economy, seeking to generate transformative community‐based changes that guarantee blue equity, fair distribution and well‐being.
Sílvia Gómez, Alfons Garrido
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What did the Royal Almoner do in Britain and Ireland, c.1450-1700? [PDF]
The late medieval and early modern royal almoner for England and Wales was an important figure, a senior cleric best documented as a court preacher who was the crown’s religious and moral face; prominent holders included Wolsey and Lancelot Andrewes. The
Houston, Robert (Rab)
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