Calcite moonmilk of microbial origin in the Etruscan Tomba degli Scudi in Tarquinia, Italy [PDF]
A white deposit covering the walls in the Stanza degli Scudi of the Tomba degli Scudi, Tarquinia, Italy, has been investigated. In this chamber, which is still preserved from any kind of intervention such as cleaning and sanitization, ancient Etruscans ...
Arrighi, Chiara +10 more
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Periodization of late medieval necropolis in the Lower Serbian Danube Basin [PDF]
Most of the necropolis investigated in the Lower Danube basin have been generally dated between the 12th and 14th centuries. However, the grave finds indicate that there are significant differences between certain necropolis and against that background ...
Radičević Dejan
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From value to desirability: the allure of worldly things [PDF]
In this paper, the author takes the approach that value is a judgment that people make about things based on desire, and the potential of the effects those things engender.
Harris, Susanna
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Life and death in ancient Hermione. Excavations in the necropolis
The wealth of ancient Hermione is no longer visible: continuous habitation from c. 3000 BC down to the present day has obliterated most traces. Important information on the social organization and economy of Hermione can however be drawn from the tombs ...
Angeliki Kossyva
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Population of Viminacium during the Migration Period: Segment without artificially deformed skulls [PDF]
In the 1980s, at the site of Viminacium - Više Grobalja, 31 artificially deformed skulls were discovered at the necropolis ascribed to the Gepids. These skulls attracted much attention from anthropologists as they represent the largest series of
Mikić Ilija
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Tuberculosis in Dr Granville's mummy: a molecular re-examination of the earliest known Egyptian mummy to be scientifically examined and given a medical diagnosis [PDF]
‘Dr Granville's mummy’ was described to the Royal Society of London in 1825 and was the first ancient Egyptian mummy to be subjected to a scientific autopsy.
Abu Al-Soud W. +15 more
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In Prény (Meurthe-et-Moselle), the Tautecourt and Frichamp settlements and the Bois Lasseau necropolis, all three of which were occupied during the Merovingian period and part of the Carolingian period, have yielded numerous objects and tools associated ...
Marie Frauciel, Franck Verdelet
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Position of arms as an essential element of the orthodox funeral tradition in Siberia (case study of the Nikolskaya Church cemetery in the city of Novosibirsk) [PDF]
The purpose of this article is to analyze the planigraphic distribution of graves characterized by different posi-tions of arms of the buried people and to identify patterns in their localization.
Gorokhov S.V.
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New Exploration in the Chitral Valley, Pakistan: An Extension of the Gandharan Grave Culture [PDF]
NoNew survey in the Chitral Valley has doubled the number of recorded Gandharan Grave culture sites in the region and extended their geographical range. The numbers and location of sites indicates that the Gandharan Grave culture was well established in ...
Ali, I. +3 more
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The Northern Necropolis of Gebelein in Light of Old and Current Fieldwork
The Northern Necropolis of Gebelein was a place of important discoveries, e.g. an archive of Old Kingdom papyri, the Tomb of Unknowns, and the Tomb of the General Iti II.
Wojciech Ejsmond +2 more
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