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BLUE POTTERY OF JAIPUR

open access: yesInternational Journal of Research -GRANTHAALAYAH, 2019
The chalcolithic potteries, like Terracotta potteries with cylindrical pots and surahies, indicate the influence of West Asia and Iran.7 The art of glazed pottery have indigenous forms, designs and vibrant blue colour. Jaipur is widely recognized for the blue pottery having the Terko-Persian influence.8 The objects of blue pottery are lamp sheds,
openaire   +3 more sources

BOAT‐SHAPED OBJECTS OF LEAD FROM LATE BRONZE AGE HALA SULTAN TEKKE, CYPRUS, AND THE ULUBURUN SHIPWRECK

open access: yesOxford Journal of Archaeology, EarlyView.
Summary This study examines four exceptional lead boat‐shaped objects recovered from the fourteenth‐century BC Chamber Tomb ZZ at the cemetery of the cosmopolitan city of Hala Sultan Tekke, Cyprus. A closely related lead object was also found in Stratum 1 of City Quarter 4 at Hala Sultan Tekke, dating to the early twelfth century BC.
Peter M. Fischer, Tzveta V. Manolova
wiley   +1 more source

Distributional Effect of Nonfarm Work on Household Welfare in Rural Cameroon: Evidence From Unconditional Quantile Treatment Effects

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Most rural households rely on farming for their livelihoods, but the nonfarm economy has gained prominence in complementing farm incomes. Using nationally representative data, this paper examines the implications of participation in nonfarm work (self‐employment and wage employment) for household welfare in rural Cameroon.
Ebenezer Lemven Wirba   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reconceptualizing Crisis: An Empirically Based Investigation

open access: yesSociological Inquiry, EarlyView.
Crisis is predominantly characterized in terms of its detrimental consequences. Drawing on in‐depth semi‐structured interviews in Melbourne and Taipei, the article provides a critical and distinctive understanding of crisis. Crisis is conceptualized here as a disruptive prefiguring of new possibilities, both agentic and structural.
Xiaoying Qi
wiley   +1 more source

John Hinchcliffe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This is a monograph on the designer-maker John Hinchcliffe and charts his work from textiles to ceramics. This was published to coincide with a major exhibtion of his work at the Crafts Study Centre.
Olding, Simon
core   +1 more source

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