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Ingalik contact ecology : an ethnohistory of the lower-middle Yukon, James W. VanStone, Curator, North American Archaeology and Ethnology, Field Museum of Natural History.

, 1979
James W. VanStone
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From mammoth to miniature: ‘Model of a summer encampment of the Yakuts’ as a narrative object Du mammouth à la miniature : La maquette de camp d’été des Yakoutes comme objet de narration

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Classic anthropological accounts of miniature objects have focused on their spatial and aesthetic dimensions, with more recent work addressing their communicative potential, connections with play, and role in protecting threatened cultural knowledge. This article analyses responses to a miniature landscape model of yhyakh, a festival celebrated in the ...
Alison K. Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Labor, land, and the global dynamics of economic inequality. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Bogaard A, Cruz P, Fochesato M, Birch J, Cervantes Quequezana G, Chirikure S, Crema ER, Feinman GM, Green AS, Hamerow H, Jin G, Kerig T, Lawrence D, McCoy MD, Munson J, Ortman SG, Petrie CA, Roscoe P.   +17 more
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The Bruce Collection of Eskimo material culture from Port Clarence, Alaska / James W. VanStone, Curator, North American Archaeology and Ethnology, Field Museum of Natural History.

, 1976
James W. VanStone
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Kinship through code, personhood as node: AI afterlives and new technologies of the self Parenté par le code, personne nodale : vie posthume dans l'IA et nouvelles technologies du moi

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article examines how emerging generative AI technologies in Europe and North America are being used to reanimate the dead, prompting users to define the ‘edges’ of self and personhood through coding practices. These technologies invite new engagements with fundamental questions of relatedness and the construction of the self, challenging and ...
Jennifer Cearns
wiley   +1 more source

An Archaeological Survey of Trail Locations in a Portion of Government Canyon State Natural Area, Bexar County, Texas Volume 1 Project Summary, Survey Results, and Recommendations

, 2002
Russell D. Greaves, Raymond Mauldin, Steve A. Tomka   +2 more
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Change the world farm by farm: The moral care of audit and the paradox of animal welfare inspection in Europe Changer le monde, ferme par ferme : le soin moral de l'audit et le paradoxe des contrôles du bien‐être animal en Europe

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In European animal welfare inspection on farms and at slaughter, inspectors encounter moral challenges that reveal the paradox at the heart of animal welfare. Against the harsh realities of industrial agriculture, not only are their idealized notions of animal wellbeing unrealizable, but inspectors are instrumental in perpetuating standards of welfare ...
Eimear Mc Loughlin
wiley   +1 more source

An isotopic perspective on equid selection in cult at Tell eṣ-Ṣâfi/Gath, Israel. [PDF]

PLoS One
Arnold ER, Greenfield HJ, Hartman G, Greenfield TL, Albaz S, Boaretto E, Regev J, Maeir AM.   +7 more
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Loanwords and Linguistic Phylogenetics: *pelek̑u‐ ‘axe’ and *(H)a(i̯)g̑‐ ‘goat’1

Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 116-136, March 2025.
Abstract This paper assesses the role of borrowings in two different approaches to linguistic phylogenetics: Traditional qualitative analyses of lexemes, and quantitative computational analysis of cognacy. It problematises the assumption that loanwords can be excluded altogether from datasets of lexical cognacy.
Simon Poulsen
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Assessing grand narratives of economic inequality across time. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Feinman GM, Cervantes Quequezana G, Green A, Lawrence D, Munson J, Ortman S, Petrie C, Thompson A, Nicholas LM.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source