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INEQUALITY BEFORE THE BRONZE AGE: THE CASE OF CHALCOLITHIC CYPRUS
Oxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 42, Issue 1, Page 2-16, February 2023., 2023 Summary The emergence and nature of social inequality has been the topic of a substantial amount of research in recent years, with one group of scholars concluding that social inequality increased significantly with the rise of urbanism on the basis of the application of Gini measures, and another group arguing that social inequalities existed long ...
Victor Klinkenberg, Bleda S. Düring
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Oxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 41, Issue 3, Page 278-302, August 2022., 2022 Summary Directly offshore from the Late Cypriot (LC) site of Maroni Tsaroukkas on the south‐central coast of Cyprus lie the remains of an anchorage with stone anchors, LC ceramics, and stone blocks. Initially surveyed in 1995–96, the anchorage was re‐surveyed from 2017–19 to investigate and document fully the underwater site and to develop accurate ...
Carrie E. Atkins, Sturt W. Manning
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RELIGIOUS INNOVATION AND ELITE IDEOLOGY AT BRONZE AGE HAZOR
Oxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 41, Issue 2, Page 152-171, May 2022., 2022 Summary Hazor was the largest Bronze Age site in the southern Levant, established as an urban centre with many temples. This study explores how Hazor's elites used religion as an ideological tool to promote their legitimacy, to reinforce social hierarchy, and to maintain control over the populace.
Matthew Susnow
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Screening and management options for severe thinness during pregnancy in India
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 155, Issue 3, Page 357-379, December 2021., 2021 Abstract This paper answers research questions on screening and management of severe thinness in pregnancy, approaches that may potentially work in India, and what more is needed for implementing these approaches at scale. A desk review of studies in the last decade in South Asian countries was carried out collating evidence on six sets of strategies ...
Vani Sethi +19 more
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Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, Volume 32, Issue S1, Page 313-327, November 2021., 2021 Abstract Significant changes in the material culture, subsistence and mode of life are associated with the Middle (c. 2000–1600 BCE) and Late Bronze Ages (c. 1600–1300 BCE) in Eastern Arabia. Since first excavations in the 1970s, research has focused on the United Arab Emirates, where all major sites of this period known to date are situated.
Stephanie Döpper
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HOUSE (CENTRIC) SOCIETIES ON THE PREHISTORIC GREEK MAINLAND
Oxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 141-158, May 2020., 2020 Summary The concept of ‘House Societies’ was introduced by Lévi‐Strauss. It not only considers the social aspects of houses and households, but also the economic and political ones. By so doing, one gains a much more complete understanding of how a community is structured and organized, and how changes can slowly unfold within seemingly static ...
Corien W. Wiersma
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Jamaan at the pass of Bi’rein. An Iron Age IIB-C Ammonite stronghold in central Jordan [PDF]
, 2016 In years 2015-2016 the Zarqa Directorate of the Department of Antiquities of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan carried out a rescue excavation at the site of Jamaan, an Iron Age IIB-C Ammonite stronghold 16 Km north of ‘Amman.
Gharib, Romeel, Nigro, Lorenzo
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Feeding practices of pre‐school children and associated factors in Kathmandu, Nepal
Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 241-251, April 2020., 2020 Abstract Background In developing countries such as Nepal, many children aged below 3 years do not grow at a sufficiently high rate and are vulnerable to micronutrient deficiencies (e.g. vitamin A). Challenges to child nutrition can result from poverty, unhealthy traditional practices, inadequate caring and feeding practices. The present study aimed to
L. Shrestha +4 more
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La diáspora metafísica: epígonos del nooúmenon y fisionomía del Terror
Carthaginensia, 2023 El olvido del nooúmenon abre el píthos custodio del absoluto, peligro que acecha al hombre prometeico desde la apropiación del fuego divino.
Vicente Llamas Roig
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IpoTESI di Preistoria, 2017 L'insediamento di Filo Braccio a Filicudi (Isole Eolie) è stato oggetto di indagini archeologiche nel 1959 (Bernabò Brea, Cavalier 1991a) riprese nel 2009 (Martinelli et alii 2010) e nel 2013.
Maria Clara Martinelli, Claudia Speciale
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