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Mozambique's Colonial-Era Non-Human Primate Collection at the National Museum of Natural History and Science of Lisbon: Taxonomy, Provenance, and Historical Context. [PDF]
Am J Biol AnthropolABSTRACT Objectives This study reviews Mozambique's non‐human primate collection housed at the National Museum of Natural History and Science (MUHNAC) in Lisbon. The collection originates from the Zoological Missions of Mozambique (1948 and 1955) carried out under Portuguese colonial administration. The objectives of this work were to: i.
Osório M, Veracini C.
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FTIR study on the phase transition of experimental and archaeological burnt ivory
Heritage Science, 2022 Recent excavation of the elephant ivories at the Sanxingdui site of the Shang Dynasty in Sichuan, China brings attention to the burnt features of the ivories.
Kai Wang +6 more
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Corrosion Inhibition and Rust Conversion of Catechin on Archaeological Iron of Nanhai I
Metals, 2022 This work took the iron objects from the Nanhai No. 1 shipwreck in the Southern Song Dynasty of China as the sample to test and analyze the application potential of catechin, an environmentally friendly corrosion inhibitor and rust converter. The article
Minghao Jia +6 more
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Journal of Open Archaeology Data, 2021 This dataset comprises the core spatial and temporal structure of the ‘Lifestyle as an Unintentional Identity in the Neolithic’ project. The data consist of spatial and chronological information on 2,154 Neolithic settlement sites from c.
Petr Pajdla, František Trampota
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Muséologie critique : un manifeste
Culture & Musées, 2022 Synthesizing work carried out by the author over the past 25 years, this article proposes a tentative disciplinary definition of critical museology, distinguishing its related methodological interdictions and describing its distinctiveness from what is ...
Anthony Shelton
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The Africa Museum of Tervuren, Belgium : the reopening of ‘the last colonial museum in the world’ : issues on decolonization and repatriation [PDF]
, 2019 The Africa Museum in Tervuren, Brussels, reopened its doors after a closure of five years. What precisely is on view in the refurbished museum? And how do the choices made by the museum relate to wider discussions in anthropology and museology on ...
DeBlock, Hugo
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Heritage Science, 2021 Glass beads excavated from Nanhai I shipwreck were investigated with scanning electron microscopy with energy dispersive spectrometer (SEM–EDS), Raman spectroscopy, multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (MC-ICP-MS) and X-ray ...
Chenxin Tian +5 more
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Molecules, 2022 This work was focused on the rust conversion of proanthocyanidins (PC) for goethite (α-FeOOH), akaganeite (β-FeOOH) and lepidocrocite (γ-FeOOH), trying to show the potential of PC as an eco-friendly corrosion inhibitor and rust converter for ...
Minghao Jia +3 more
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Characterizing the sealing materials of the merchant ship Nanhai I of the Southern Song Dynasty
Heritage Science, 2021 Nanhai I is a highly valuable shipwreck of the Southern Song Dynasty for studying various topics, including the shipbuilding techniques. The sealing materials are of significant importance to ensure the ship’s reliability during the voyage across the ...
Yihang Zhou +4 more
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Revisiting the addition of tin and lead in Chinese bronzes: A statistical perspective
Advances in Archaeomaterials, 2022 During the Shang and Zhou Dynasties, China was distinctive for its use of leaded tin bronze, which diverged from bronzes in the Eurasian steppe. A reanalysis of published chemical data of late Shang and Western Zhou bronze vessels aimed to shed light on ...
Zhang Zhiyan, Cui Jianfeng
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