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The Provenance of Silver in the Viking‐Age Hoard From Bedale, North Yorkshire
ABSTRACT The acquisition of silver was a key motive propelling the Viking expansion out of Scandinavia; identifying the sources of Viking silver during the early part of the Viking Age can provide critical insights into the relative significance of western European and eastern, Islamic wealth in the Viking expansion.
Jane Kershaw +5 more
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Fire‐survival strategies of first‐year acacia seedlings
Acacia seedlings (11 of 12 species) acquire some ability to survive grass fires in their first year, either by resisting topkill with thickened stems and/or by regrowing from below‐ground stems. The results suggest that small differences in these fire‐survival strategies at this crucial life stage translate to large differences in savanna physiognomy ...
Arjun B. Potter +5 more
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Abstract Drawing on research from the past 30 years, this systematic and narrative review introduces the Affect, Context, and Target (ACT) Framework and synthesizes findings on how emotions shape collective action across different cultural and political contexts. Specifically, it examines the cultures and regimes studied, the types of emotions involved,
Özden Melis Uluğ +5 more
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Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
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Evolution of V.F. Gening’s views and other researcher’s ones on the Mazuninskaya culture
The history of studies of the Mazunino culture (3rd -5th centuries AD) located in the Middle Kama region is traced. Vladimir Fyodorovich Gening, a prominent Soviet archaeologist, was the first to start research on this culture and offer its theoretical ...
Ostanina Taisiya I.
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Alexander Alekseevich Vybornov`s birth Anniversary
Alexander A. Vybornov, Dr. Habilitatus (History), Professor, head, Department of national history and archaeology of the Samara State Academy of Social Sciences and the Humanities, Honorary worker of higher education of the Russian Federation, celebrated
Korolev Arkadiy I.
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Abstract Farming systems face an increasing sustainability challenge requiring integrated solutions to minimize the trade‐offs between the social, ecological and economic dimensions of sustainability. Yet, most research remains siloed, limiting interdisciplinary understanding of farming systems as coupled social‐ecological systems (SESs) and precluding
Neema R. Kinabo +9 more
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Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract The impact of lightning in tropical forests remains uncertain. Specifically, the factors that influence the spatial distribution of lightning damage within forests remain unknown.
Bianca Zoletto +14 more
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Problems of medieval archaeology of the Middle Volga region in E.P. Kazakov’s researches
The studies conducted by Ye.P. Kazakov in the archaeology of the Volga Bulgaria and the preceding period in the history of the region are considered in the article.
Rudenko Konstantin A.
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ABSTRACT North of Nairobi, the city's sprawl enters a landscape of impoverished smallholders, causing land prices to skyrocket. Kenya's economic commentators urge these part‐time proletarians to sell their land—deemed unproductive “dead capital”—as an antidote for rural poverty.
PETER LOCKWOOD
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