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The caliph and the falcons: a ninth‐century history from Iceland to Iraq
In the late ninth and early tenth centuries, an extraordinary number of falcons were given to the ʿAbbāsid caliphs in Baghdad, many of which were white. Gifts from competing dynasties in the northern provinces of the Caliphate, at least some of these birds were almost certainly gyrfalcons from near the Arctic Circle.
Caitlin Ellis, Sam Ottewill‐Soulsby
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KHODJA RUSHNOI – REMAINS OF THE TIMURID ANCIENT SETTLEMENT IN THE KASHKADARYA VALLEY (UZBEKISTAN)
The monumental architectural structures built by Amir Timur and his descendants, the Timurids, are widely known as masterpieces of world architecture and urban planning culture.
Abdisabur A. Raimkulov +2 more
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Review of Istvan Vasary, 'Cumans and Tatars: Oriental Military in the Pre-Ottoman Balkans' [PDF]
Lane, George
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Emerging Technologies for Biobutanol Production via Syngas Fermentation
Biobutanol production from syngas is promising but limited by microbial energy conservation and gas–liquid mass transfer. This review integrates advances in cultivation control and bioreactor engineering with next‐generation biological tools including metabolic rewiring, co‐cultivation and chain elongation, and electro‐fermentation to enable carbon ...
Xuemei Wang +3 more
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Studies on Inner Asia Ⅰ: The Pre-Mongol Period
In:The National Committee of Japanese Historians ed., Historical studies in Japan (VIII) 1988-1992, Yamakawa Yamakawa Shuppansha, 2005.
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Some African Cyphostemma species evolved much larger genomes as they adapted to dry, rocky habitats. These expansions are linked to succulent traits and specialization on nutrient‐rich limestone outcrops. The findings show how climate‐driven aridification shaped plant evolution and highlight broader genome‐environment patterns across flowering plants ...
Rindra M. Ranaivoson +18 more
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The article is dedicated to the study of raw material resources for iron metallurgy in Volga Bulgaria. The results of archaeological and geological surveys in the Volga-Sviyaga interfluve area are represented.
Semykin Yuriy A.
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Internet, Inequality, and Regime Stability
ABSTRACT This study examines the link between income inequality and political instability, focusing on the moderating role of Internet penetration. Using data from over 120 countries (1996–2020), we find a conditional relationship: in low‐Internet countries, higher inequality associates with lower instability, likely due to limited political awareness ...
Mohammad Reza Farzanegan +1 more
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Bone Remains of Birds from the Central Part of the Bolgar Fortified Settlement
The remains of birds from the CLXXIX excavation site in the central part of the Bolgar fortified settlement of the pre-Mongol, early and late Golden Horde periods were studied. The total number of identified species is 32.
Natalia V. Volkova +2 more
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