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Crisis and Recovery: The Cost of Sustainable Development in Nuragic Sardinia
Crises are thresholds in human history, often marking substantial transformations in societies. Crises, however, are not instants in time. They start, unfold, and develop in a process that is often traumatic for social systems, with outcomes ranging from catastrophe to complete recovery. In this article, catastrophic models are employed to understand a
Nicola Ialongo, Ialongo, Nicola
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Nuragic Architecture At Su Nuraxi Barumini, Sardinia [PDF]
Article for Smarthistory.org on nuragic ...
Jeffrey Becker
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Anti-urban Sardinia. Imperfect principles of the nuragic city [PDF]
In a historical moment of profound discontinuity where processes of globalization and intensive construction narcotize places, looking towards the archaic cultures’architectures can reveal some universal principles and potential answers for the contemporary project.
Andrea Scalas
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Characterization of a Unique Nuragic Bronze Navicella with a Combination of X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry and Monte Carlo Simulation. [PDF]
This paper describes the results obtained from an archaeometric study of a bronze Nuragic small boat model (Sardinia, Italy) dating from the Early Iron Age (presumably 9th–7th centuries BC).
Porcaro M +5 more
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The Strange Case of the Nuragic Offerers Bronze Statuettes: A Multi-Analytical Study. [PDF]
The Nuragic civilization (Sardinia, Italy, XVIII–VIII B.C) developed a flourishing bronze metallurgy with strong connections with other civilizations from the Mediterranean basin.
Brunetti A +6 more
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Diagnostic studies on Nuragic bronzes from Sardinia using a Monte Carlo protocol
X-ray fluorescence analysis (XRF) were performed on a set of 9 bronze objects obtained from a private collection together with a Monte Carlo algorithm (XRMC) to have their authenticity tested. XRF allows a quick and easy collection of qualitative data, while a proper quantitative evaluation remains an endeavoring task.
Sergio Augusto Barcellos Lins +3 more
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Genetic history from the Middle Neolithic to present on the Mediterranean island of Sardinia. [PDF]
The island of Sardinia has been of particular interest to geneticists for decades. The current model for Sardinia’s genetic history describes the island as harboring a founder population that was established largely from the Neolithic peoples of southern
Marcus JH +37 more
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Abstract Objectives Limited studies have focused on how European contact and colonialism impacted Native American oral microbiomes, specifically, the diversity of commensal or opportunistically pathogenic oral microbes, which may be associated with oral diseases.
Tanvi P. Honap +9 more
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Abstract Virtual reality (VR) plays a relevant role in the tourism sector, specifically in experiences of remote attractions. The influence of VR experiences on tourist experiential factors such as authenticity and satisfaction has attracted limited attention.
Marcello Atzeni +2 more
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Abstract Nuraghe S'Urachi is a monumental architectural complex in West Central Sardinia that was probably first built in the Bronze Age and remained occupied continuously into the early Roman Imperial period. It has been the object of systematic and large‐scale archaeological investigations in three different phases since 1948 when the first ...
Rita Deiana +4 more
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