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Biblical stories about the Patriarchs: myths or reality?
The article raises the issue of mythicism or historicity of definite stories from the Holy Scriptures by analyzing them and various archeological sources. The urgency of this problem has been determined by both religion and history.
Mykhailo Kuchynko
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The Ramhormoz region in south and southwest Iran and its large-scale geography extends to the northern highlands of present-day modern Khuzestan. Despite its significance for its connection with the Susa-Persopolis Road during the Achaemenid period, the ...
Leila Afshari
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ABSTRACT The psammophilous colubrid genus Lytorhynchus is widely distributed in the deserts of the Saharo‐Sindian region and adjacent areas. The taxonomy of the genus and the number of recognised species have remained unstable since the last taxonomic revision in 1970, with differing views on the taxonomic status of L. gaddi and L. kennedyi.
Lukáš Pola +10 more
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D.N. Jha. ANCIENT INDIA IN HISTORICAL OUTLINE. 3rd EDITION
D.N. Jha. Ancient India in Historical Outline. 3rd Ed.
Matthew Gray Marsh
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Digital Futures Between Participatory Digital Democracy and Participatory Digital Fascism
ABSTRACT This paper explores one of the defining political questions of the twenty‐first century: will digital technologies strengthen democracy or accelerate new forms of authoritarianism and fascism? Against the backdrop of platform capitalism, AI‐driven communication, surveillance infrastructures, disinformation and democratic crisis, the study asks
Christian Fuchs +2 more
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ABSTRACT Subfamily Leuciscinae, the largest freshwater fish group of the western Palearctic region, has been widely studied, including the phylogenetic relationships between its species and genera. However, until now, one genus completely escaped attention in this regard. Even though several works hypothesised about its evolutionary relationships based
Jasna Vukić +3 more
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The cyprinid genus Cyprinion exhibits complex and contentious species boundaries across western Asia due to extensive morphological overlap and shallow mitochondrial divergence. Using integrated COI and genome‐wide SNP analyses, we identified distinct genomic clusters among several taxa despite shared mitochondrial haplotypes, revealing signatures of ...
Iraj Hashemzadeh Segherloo +3 more
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ABSTRACT This study focuses on two terracotta incense burners discovered in the Daba Al‐Bayah necropolis in the Musandam Peninsula (Oman), associated with an Iron Age collective tomb (LCG‐2). Through gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC‐MS), the organic residues preserved within these artifacts were analyzed to investigate their use and ...
Francesco Genchi +3 more
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Why Do Prosocial People Dislike Markets in Some Countries and Like Them in Others?
ABSTRACT Based on the doux commerce thesis, which suggests that people in market‐oriented societies hold stronger prosocial values than those in less market‐oriented ones, one can expect prosocial and pro‐market values to be positively associated. The fact that the association holds for cross‐country observations but does not universally hold for cross‐
Pál Czeglédi
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