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Non‐visible aspects of ceramics: Archaeological science approaches in Andean pottery studies
Abstract This article examines the history of the application of archaeological science in studies of pre‐Hispanic pottery from the Andes, South America, through academic publications from the 1960s to the present. It details the questions addressed by, analytical tools used for and theoretical underpinnings of investigations into provenance and ...
Andrea Martínez‐Carrasco +1 more
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De/Sedimentation: The Geopoetics of José Watanabe and Soledad Fariña
This paper explores de/sedimentation as both a textual and geological concept through the works of José Watanabe (La piedra alada) and Soledad Fariña (PAC PAC PEC PEC) to examine how literary and material traces accumulate, erode and reemerge within the colonial Anthropocene.
Rosa Berbel
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ABSTRACT Data from archaeology, ethnography, and ethnohistory document entanglements of dogs among South American Indigenous societies during pre‐Columbian and colonial times. The prolific presence and uses of dogs in the Central Andes and in parts of the Paraná Basin, Patagonia, and Circum‐Caribbean regions contrast with the conspicuous lack of ...
Marcelo R. Sánchez‐Villagra +2 more
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Congenital generalized congenital lipodystrophy type 2 in the Moche culture
The Moche artist are among the most outstanding plastic representatives in the central Andes during the pre-Hispanic era, within this scenario, we could analyze a sculptural ceramic piece (code C-1335) recorded in the Huaca de la Luna archaeological site in Trujillo, Perú.
Purizaca-Rosillo, Nelson +5 more
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Uncovering Genetic Variation in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Risk Variants in Indigenous Peruvians
Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) results in worse clinical outcomes among individuals of Amerindian descent. The genetic basis for this is uncertain, and there is a significant lack of genetic research focused on Amerindian ancestry populations.
Cristina M. Lanata +9 more
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Treating Pox, Pests and Worms: Saints, Sympathy and Materiality in Late‐Medieval English Charms
Charms were a commonplace form of medical intervention in late‐medieval England, as they allowed afflicted and ailing devotees to seek the aid of saints and biblical figures. Those holy dead who had suffered something on earth were considered particularly adept at posthumously treating the same in their devotees, with the words used to recount their ...
Elizabeth Burrell
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Enset is a staple food for approximately 25% of Ethiopia’s population. It is threatened by a range of biotic and abiotic stress, of which bacterial wilt is the most significant. This study investigated the enset bacterial wilt (EBW) status on farms in Gedeo, Kembata Tembaro, Gurage, Hadiya zones, and the Basketo special woreda of Southern Ethiopia.
Tafesse Kibatu +9 more
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Sauadega jumalus - problemaatiline kuju Mochika usundis.
The Mochika culture is one of the oldest and most problematic among Peru's pre-Columbus cultures. Its center was situated in the northern coast in the valley of the river Moche, not far from the current city Trujillo.
Tarmo Kulmar
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The need for more people to register as organ donors is a pressing concern. This preregistered experiment examined whether portraying a patient in need of an organ transplant as leading a healthy lifestyle (an “innocent victim”) can serve to increase people's intentions to register as post‐mortem organ donors.
Samantha Sinclair +2 more
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Skeletal disorder with facial malformations in ceramic of Moche culture
La cultura Moche se desarrolló entre los años 200 y 850 d. C. en la costa norte del Perú. Sus vasijas de cerámica presentan un gran nivel de detalle, alto grado de realismo y se ha podido identificar distintas malformaciones físicas en sus representaciones.
Purizaca-Rosillo, Nelson +3 more
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