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An Overview of the Rock Art of AlUla: Tracing Changes in Content and Form Across 12,000 Years of Human History

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Between 2018 and 2021, the Identification and Documentation of Immovable Heritage Assets (IDIHA) Project recorded over 19,000 rock art panels in the AlUla (al‐‘Ulā) region of north‐western Saudi Arabia. This study presents a chronological assessment of the corpus, drawing on superimpositions, datable motifs, inscriptions, and varnish formation,
Maria Guagnin, Laura Morabito, Hannah Leighton, Tahani AlMahmoud   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Access Track 81 - Tower TD125, Pittentian, Crieff, Perth & Kinross: Archive Report: the lithic assemblage (4008161) [PDF]

, 2018
An analysis of the lithic assemblage form the excavations undertaken by Northlight Heritage at Pittentian ...
Wright, Dene
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Does Sickle Cell Anaemia Have a Relationship With Avascular Pulp Necrosis? A Systematic Review

Australian Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This systematic review examined the relationship between sickle cell disease (SCD), an inherited genetic hemoglobinopathy, and avascular pulp necrosis (APN) in intact teeth. A comprehensive search of eight electronic databases was performed up to December 2024.
Elidiane Elias Ribeiro, Karin Sá Fernandes, Erika Sales Joviano Pereira, Angelica Maria Cupertino Lopes Marinho, Jefferson R. Tenório, Márcia Pereira Alves dos Santos   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lithic analysis in African archaeology: Advances and key themes

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract Stone artifacts (lithics) preserve for extended periods; thus they are key evidence for probing the evolution of human technological behaviors. Africa boasts the oldest record of stone artifacts, spanning 3.3 Ma, rare instances of ethnographic stone tool‐making, and stone tool archives from diverse ecological settings, making it an anchor for ...
Deborah I. Olszewski, Amanuel Beyin, Justin Pargeter   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Performer's Psyche/The Composer's Psyche, November 15, 2004 [PDF]

, 2004
This is the concert program of the The Performer's Psyche/The Composer's Psyche performance on Monday, November 15, 2004 at 8:00 p.m., at the Tsai performance Center, 685 Commonwealth Avenue.
School of Music, Boston University
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What can lithics tell us about hominin technology's ‘primordial soup’? An origin of stone knapping via the emulation of Mother Nature

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract The use of stone hammers to produce sharp stone flakes—knapping—is thought to represent a significant stage in hominin technological evolution because it facilitated the exploitation of novel resources, including meat obtained from medium‐to‐large‐sized vertebrates. The invention of knapping may have occurred via an additive (i.e., cumulative)
Metin I. Eren, Stephen J. Lycett, Michelle R. Bebber, Alastair Key, Briggs Buchanan, Emma Finestone, Joseph Benson, Rebecca Biermann Gürbüz, Adela Cebeiro, Roman Garba, Anne Grunow, C. Owen Lovejoy, Danielle MacDonald, Erica Maletic, G. Logan Miller, Joseph D. Ortiz, Jonathan Paige, Justin Pargeter, Tomos Proffitt, Mary Ann Raghanti, Teal Riley, Jeffrey I. Rose, David M. Singer, Robert S. Walker   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Technological innovations at the onset of the Mid-Pleistocene Climate Transition in high-latitude East Asia

, 2020
The interplay between Pleistocene climatic variability and hominin adaptations to diverse terrestrial ecosystems is a key topic in human evolutionary studies.
Deng, C., Petraglia, M., Wang, F., Xie, F., Yang, S., Yue, J., Zhu, R.   +6 more
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Sourcing carnelian beads from the ancient Mesopotamian site of Kish, Iraq, 2450–2200 BCE: Stylistic, technological and geochemical approaches

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract Trade between Mesopotamia and the Indus Civilization is studied through the analysis of Early Dynastic III Period (2600–2350 BCE) carnelian beads from the site of Kish, Iraq. Morphological and technological features of the beads are compared with beads from the Indus region.
J. Mark Kenoyer, Randall W. Law, Laure Dussubieux   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How the hammering process of cymbals affects their vibration characteristics

Nihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2017
Cymbals are percussion instruments that vibrate and radiate sounds when hit with a stick or when used in pairs. The sound radiated from a cymbal depends on its vibration characteristics.
Fumiyasu KURATANI, Kento KITABAYASHI, Wataru OGAWA, Tatsuya YOSHIDA, Kozo OSAMURA, Toshio KOIDE, Yoshiyuki MONJU, Taiji MIZUTA   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assisted Protection Headphone Proposal to Prevent Chronic Exposure to Percussion Instruments on Musicians

Journal of Healthcare Engineering, 2018
The effects of chronic exposure to high sound pressure levels (SPLs) are widely studied in the industry environment. However, the way that SPLs affect music students has not been thoroughly examined.
L. Parra, M. Torres, Jaime Lloret, A. Campos, Ignacio Bosh   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source