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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.The year 2025 marked the ninetieth since a fossil hominin occipital bone was discovered in Swanscombe, southeast England. In subsequent years, its parietal bones were found, producing what remains the oldest partial cranium from Britain today. In the earliest analyses, it was interpreted as a descendant of the infamous fraudulent fossil Piltdown Man ...
Emma E. Bird, Chris Stringer
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, 2012 Hier comme aujourd’hui, qu’elles l’obtiennent ou en soient privées, qu’elles en aient fait le choix ou non, qu’elles l’aient exercé contraintes et forcées ou avec passion, les femmes ont, à travers les siècles, bien plus souvent que ne le pense le ...
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Recent archaeological discoveries, reviewed in this essay, challenge traditional views on the emergence of human symbolic cognition. Once believed to have originated in Europe around 40,000 years ago, new evidence shows it emerged much earlier across diverse regions.
Francesco d'Errico +3 more
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.For over a century, anthropologists have documented the many institutions that exist to respond to witchcraft and the uncanny that it names: oracles that attempt to produce certainty by naming the witch; moots in which grievances are aired; trials in magistrates’ courts that attempt to satisfy the community while preserving the life of the accused ...
Chloe Nahum‐Claudel
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article analyses class construction amongst the urban Indian middle class, through a novel prism of romantic love, specifically performances of romantic love which in turn highlight anxieties of being middle class. The article explains how a performance of romantic love before marriage is used as a basis by the middle class to claim being global ...
Parul Bhandari
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La mer glaciale : de 'locus horridus' à lieu digne de protection
Revue Nordique des Études FrancophonesL’article vise à inscrire les études nordiques du Moyen Âge et du début de l’âge moderne dans les réflexions récentes centrées sur la mer, notamment celles des Blue Humanities.
Alessia Bauer
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The Obligations of Exempt Monasteries: The Practice in England
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.Abstract This note draws on the extensive sources surviving from the fourteenth century to examine, in the light of debates about the medieval papacy, the observance by English houses of papal obligations imposed on exempt monasteries. It concludes that these arrangements, reflecting the complex history of exemption, were more fluid, negotiable and ...
Peter McDonald
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016 INTRODUCTION: les tumeurs ovariennes présumées bénignes (TOPB) constituent l'un des motifs les plus fréquents de consultation gynécologique, et l'une des indications les plus fréquentes en chirurgie gynécologique.
Jeanne Hortence Fouedjio +3 more
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Contemporary Accounting Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We develop a method for estimating the private value of knowing the future realization of some financial statistics, and then we apply the measure to the familiar ratios from the DuPont decomposition of return on equity. The estimation is grounded in the standard rational expectations model, adapted to accommodate relative risk aversion, and ...
Russell Lundholm, Xin Zheng
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Bulletin du Centre d’Études Médiévales d’Auxerre, 2022 Antoine Guicheteau +3 more
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