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Punic mythology and medicine [PDF]
, 2002 The Phoenicians or Canaanites were an ancient Semitic people who from the fourth or beginning of the third millennium BC inhabited the eastern shores of the Mediterranean to the north of Mount Carmel, between Palestine and Syria.
Savona-Ventura, Charles
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Levantine Hacksilber and the flow of silver in early Mediterranean commerce
Archaeometry, Volume 67, Issue 6, Page 1547-1564, December 2025.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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Assyrian Nimrud and the Phoenicians
Archaeology International, 2013 The first ivories at the Assyrian imperial capital of Kalhu/Nimrud in northern Iraq were found by Henry Layard in the mid-19th century. Max Mallowan and David Oates (both professors at the Institute of Archaeology)
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Pallas, 2017 This study offers some general remarks on the interpretation of the tophet-phenomenon in the light of the current debate. The importance of interpretative models based on a comprehensive knowledge and use of all sources is stressed, together with the ...
Paolo Xella
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The Articulatory Basis of the Alphabet [PDF]
, 2000 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
History and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 56-74, December 2025.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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And, 2021 The City of Cagliari has a relationship with water that is renewed and reaffirmed periodically. The very first signs of life in its territory appear in the area of Sant’Elia and Marina Piccola.
Francesco Nonnis
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Verbum et Ecclesia, 2013 The article shows, that the stories of the Patriarchs as well as the Exodus-story are allochthonous traditions of origin. We find comparable stories in the neighboring cultures of Israel.
Raik Heckl
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A Lesson from Past Energy Crises [PDF]
, 2017 open1noAfter dealing with the very recent history of Moore's law in the previous issue of IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine, I will jump far back into the past for this issue, taking the opportunity given by a present-world economic event.
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Variation in Modern Human Deciduous Molar Enamel Formation Time
American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 188, Issue 3, November 2025.Human deciduous molar enamel cusp formation times are longer in contemporary populations compared to those from archaeological periods due to slower growth rates and an extended formation period after birth. ABSTRACT Objectives Histologically derived deciduous molar enamel formation times hold great potential for accessing information about the ...
Patrick Mahoney +10 more
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