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Introduction. The goal of the research is to reveal data on coinage and trade routes during the period of the Sallarids (the Musafirids, the Kangarids).
Aygun Mammadova
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1162. Symphyotrichum oolentangiense (Riddell) G.L. Nesom
Summary Symphyotrichum oolentangiense (Riddell) G.L. Nesom (Compositae: Astereae: Symphyotrichinae) is described and illustrated. A very brief biographical note of John Leonard Riddell, the collector and author of the species, is offered. Notes are provided for the species' cultivation, propagation, likely pests and diseases, and availability.
Nicholas Hind, Deborah Lambkin
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Coins in the Classroom – Teaching Group Work with Roman Coins
It can be challenging to bring material culture to life in the classroom when the cultures that produced those materials are separated from the students by time and space.
Gwynaeth McIntyre +2 more
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1166. Helianthus occidentalis Riddell
Summary Helianthus occidentalis Riddell (Compositae: Heliantheae: Helianthinae) is described and illustrated. The species' placement in the genus is commented on, as are the differences in infrageneric placement of the other species Heiser originally grouped H. occidentalis with.
Nicholas Hind, Christabel King
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From Symbol to Likeness: The Emergence of the Coin Portrait in the Greek-Persian Tradition
The rendition of living (or just deceased) persons with clearly recognizable individual features on coins was developed at the intersection of Greek and Persian cultural areas as a result of the grown complexity of political power-structures.
Wilhelm MÜSELER
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How is historical evidence conveyed? How could an eighteenth‐century scholar vouch for the information stored on paper, drafted with the quill, and publicized in copperplate engravings or letterpress? In this article, I employ material and medial perspectives to reconstruct the multiple production stages of Johann Christoph Gatterer's Historia ...
André de Melo Araújo
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Władysław Bartynowski’s collections of religious medallions and crosses - originals and bartynotypes
The article is devoted to the subject of religious medallions, a topic which is rarely discussed. Its subject is Władysław Bartynowski’s collection of religious medallions and crosses and the bartynotype: his method of making copies of numismatic items ...
Krystyna Pawłowska
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ABSTRACT There is no doubt that coins are of great interest to historical research, as they provide a wealth of information about the period in which they were minted. The Roman Tetrarchy (AD 294‐324) was one of the most turbulent periods in Roman history.
Ruth Pliego +4 more
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Prerequisites for a computational approach to Minoan chronology
Abstract The paper examines the development, adoption, and limitations of the relative chronology system for Minoan pottery, initially established by Sir Arthur Evans and Duncan Mackenzie during the excavation of Knossos (1900–1906). Despite its weaknesses, this system remained largely unchanged due to its convenience rather than its accuracy.
Diamantis Panagiotopoulos +1 more
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Abstract In this article we consider suitcases: ubiquitous objects in museum exhibitions used to signify incarceration as well as involuntary or forced migration. Building on fieldwork from museums and public spaces, we consider how suitcases themselves are consigned to the “attic of memory:” As museum displays or as piles of discarded remnants ...
Elizabeth Carnegie, Jerzy Kociatkiewicz
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