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The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Demonstrating the existence of a soaring demand for strategic materials in fifteenth‐century Rome, the article pioneers research in the late medieval trade in saltpetre, the irreplaceable, rare component of gunpowder, indispensable for waging war following the diffusion of artillery technology.
Fabrizio Antonio Ansani
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Поволжская археология, 2022 Three complexes of the Bronze Age have been studied in the II burial mound near the village Vtoroe Imangulovo II in the Oktyabrsky district of the Orenburg region.
Kuptsova Lidia V. , Evgenyev Andrey A.
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Water is life, but the colony is a necropolis: Environmental terrains of struggle in Puerto Rico
Cultural Dynamics, 2019 The catastrophic conditions after Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico, homeland to the second largest US Latinx group, also result from a long history of colonial exploitation exacerbated by economic downturn, debt crisis, and federally imposed austerity.
Hilda Lloréns, Maritza Stanchich
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BURIED ORNAMENTS: EXPLORING FUNERARY BEHAVIOURS IN THE CHALCOLITHIC FROM THE LOWER DANUBE
Oxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 2-27, February 2026.Summary This article focuses on personal adornments found in Chalcolithic funerary contexts from the Lower Danube. Generally, these artefacts are made from exotic raw materials originating from the Mediterranean sea, particularly Spondylus shells, along with Glycymeris or Antalis shells, and less frequently from local materials.
Monica Mărgărit
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Ecologies of Risk: Malaria and Settler Landscape Transformation in 19th‐Century Ontario
American Journal of Human Biology, Volume 38, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Objectives This study examines how settler‐driven environmental change shaped malaria transmission and mortality in 19th‐century southern Ontario. It aimed to understand the biosocial and ecological conditions that sustained endemic malaria in a temperate, colonial context.
Amanda Cooke, Megan B. Brickley
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The Al Khudairah Necropolis (Sharjah, UAE): Reflections from the 2023 Field Season
Études et Travaux (Institute des Cultures Méditerranéennes et Orientales de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences)The necropolis from Jebel al Khudairah, located in the Central Region of the Emirate of Sharjah (United Arab Emirates) witnessed excavations in 2020 and 2023 from members of the Spanish Archaeological and Archaeobiological Mission at Sharjah, drawn from
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Yes Sir! An Analysis of the Superior/Subordinate Relationship in the Late Ramesside Letters [PDF]
, 2013 In her 1994 article entitled ‘Idiolects in the Late Ramesside Letters’, Deborah Sweeney hypothesises that all choices made in the construction of personal letters are reflective of individual language variance.
Ridealgh, Kim
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Surface prospection of burial grounds and new research tools (on the example of the study of changes in cemetery boundaries) [PDF]
, 2017 Basing on own experiences in studying cemetery space, the possibilities of using LiDAR visualization in acquiring information on changes in the boundaries of Christian and Jewish necropolises were demonstrated on selected examples. The application of the
Majewska, Anna
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Journal of Anatomy, Volume 248, Issue 1, Page 82-93, January 2026.The preservation of bony structures which enclose the hearing organs (ECD) provide a basis for interpreting the hearing capabilities of the extinct, flightless Dromornithidae (Aves). Although the length of the dromornithid ECD was especially short, relative to basicranial length, it conformed to the negative allometric scaling relationships observed in
Phoebe L. McInerney +2 more
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Нижневолжский археологический вестникThe article presents the analysis and interpretation of the bone arrowheads from the objects of the Gorny-10 necropolis. At this site, located in the Krasnogorsk region of the Altai Territory, the expeditions of the Altai State University and the ...
Sergey S. Matrenin +1 more
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