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ABSTRACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are the oldest living custodians in the world. However, Australian identity has been purposefully established to exclude Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, contributing to systemic oppression and harmful consequences. Understanding the perspectives and experiences of Aboriginal and Torres
Jack Farrugia, Jonathan Bullen
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The colored gemstones commoditychains, as most of natural resources exploited, have long consisted as hierarchical trades dominated by the main Western powers.
Aurélien Reys
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The fossil record stays silent: Confusions and conundrums for hominin pelvis evolution
Abstract The evolution of the hominin pelvis is commonly modeled as a series of stages driven largely by the requirements of bipedal locomotion, reproduction, thermoregulation, and pelvic floor muscular support. These patterns are complicated by variation in canal dimensions in relationship with different changes in overall pelvic breadths. To quantify
Helen K. Kurki, Cara M. Wall‐Scheffler
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This article examines the territorial embeddedness of semi-precious stone supply chains in Namibia and their integration into global markets. It highlights the local dynamics of artisanal extraction in the Erongo region and analyzes the requalification ...
Hugo Quemin +4 more
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CHINESE YEWELLERY MARKET: EVOLUTION, CURRENT CONDITION AND KEY TRENDS IN DEVELOPMENT
Geographic location and history stipulate the development of close trade contacts between Russia and the Chinese People's Republic, including the sphere of yewellery trade.
Svetlana V. Zolotova +1 more
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Topazes, Emeralds, and Crystal Rubies. The Faking and Making of Precious Stones
Marjolijn Bol Today the making and illegal selling of factitious stones has reached an unseen level of sophistication. Advanced technologies allow man to produce synthetic versions of the most precious of stones - diamonds, emeralds, sapphires and rubies
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Historical and Linguistic Study of the Names of Precious Stones and Metals in Uzbek Linguistics
This article discusses the historical and linguistic significance of precious stones and metals in the Uzbek language.
Nuriddinova Sabokhat Otaboy kizi
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ABSTRACT In this paper we report on faunal remains recovered from a legacy archaeological excavation undertaken in the rockshelter entrance of Waribruk (New Guinea II Cave), a GunaiKurnai site located on the west bank of the Snowy River, East Gippsland, southeastern Australia.
Matthew C. McDowell +7 more
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The Rough Hand of the Market. Extracting Semi-Precious Stones in Namibia for Global Supply Chains
This article examines how semi-precious stone supply chains in Namibia are territorially embedded and integrated into global markets. It highlights the local dynamics of artisanal extraction in the Erongo region and analyzes the requalification processes
Hugo Quemin +4 more
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Preliminary study of metals and precious stones along the Union Pacific right-of-way, southern ...
W.D. Hausel (10069834) +3 more
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