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Phoenician Seamen and Colonists codifying the African Atlantic Coast
Phoenician Seamen and Colonists codifying the AfricanAtlantic ...
Fernando López Pardo
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Two Mycenaean Stirrup-jars from the Levant [PDF]
A cache of artifacts, recovered in 2014 by the cultural heritage squadron of the Guardia di Finanza (Gruppo Tutela Patrimonio Archeologico of the Nucleo Polizia Tributaria di Roma), included two Mycenaean stirrup jars among the pottery illegally brought ...
SPAGNOLI, FEDERICA
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Variability of jaw muscles in Tunisian street dogs and adaptation to skull shape
Abstract The impact of artificial selection on the masticatory apparatus of dogs has been poorly studied, and comparative data with dogs subjected to more natural constraints are lacking. This study explores the jaw musculature of Tunisian street dogs, which are largely free from the influence of breed‐specific selection.
Colline Brassard +3 more
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Levantine Hacksilber and the flow of silver in early Mediterranean commerce
Abstract This study presents a comprehensive approach to provenancing ancient silver artefacts, introducing a novel algorithm to correct for mass‐dependent isotope fractionation. Applied to a Pb isotope database of 281 Hacksilber samples from southern Levantine hoards (1700–600 BCE) and compared with approximately 7000 galena ores from Spain to Iran ...
Francis Albarede +4 more
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Réflexions à propos de la paléographie pocockienne
This article examines the drawings of Phoenician inscriptions made by R. Pococke during his travels in Cyprus between 1737 and 1740. Although Phoenician was only deciphered in 1758 by the Abbot Barthélemy, R.
Stevens Bernardin
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The Articulatory Basis of the Alphabet [PDF]
The origin of the alphabet has long been a subject for research, speculation and myths. How to explain its survival and effectiveness over thousands of years?
Allott, Robin
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TOWARD A CONJECTURAL HISTORY OF CONJECTURAL HISTORIES
ABSTRACT Most intellectual historians use the term “conjectural history” to designate a new form of speculative history created in eighteenth‐century Scotland by Adam Smith and a few others. These writers traced the development of human society and culture through conjectural reasoning based on philosophers’ views about human nature and travelers ...
ANTHONY GRAFTON
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Cortijo Riquelme is a Late Bronze and Early Iron Age’s archaeological dump in the South East of the Iberian Peninsula which belongs to the so called pithouses. This traditional interpretation has been rejected by recent critical studies.
José Luis LÓPEZ CASTRO +2 more
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This paper presents the results of a study carried out on three previously unpublished Iron Age socketed arrowheads with spur from Monte Figueiró –Central Portugal–, a site located between the Tagus and Mondego rivers.
Raquel VILAÇA +2 more
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