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The fossil record stays silent: Confusions and conundrums for hominin pelvis evolution
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.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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Uses of Precious Stones Among Arab Women Before Islam
مجلة كلية التربية للبنات, 2019 Precious stones enjoyed a high level of goodwill among people in the ancient world as they were considered as important source of their jewels, an effective medicine to cure their diseases and spiritual healing that bring optimism and happiness by ...
حسنين عبد الرزاق حسن
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Journal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2020 Ornament and toiletries played different roles besides their primary role in decoration for both men and women was their. Religious and magical importance to protect the wearer from bad.
Moataza Musallam Awad Allah Atia +3 more
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Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Coëby Neolithic cemetery, located in the commune of Trédion (Morbihan, France) and discovered in 1986, has been for several years the subject of a research programme focused on studying the various megalithic structures present. The spatial distribution of these remains highlights an unusual occupation of the territory, organized according
Philippe Gouézin, Vivien Mathé
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L'Espace PolitiqueThis 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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Confins, 2012 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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Econophysics of precious stones [PDF]
, 2006 The importance of the power law has been well realized in econophysics over the last decade. For instance, the distribution of the rate of stock price variation and of personal assets show the power law. While these results reveal the striking scale invariance of financial markets, the behaviour of price in real economy is less known in spite of its ...
A. Watanabe, N. Uchida, N. Kikuchi
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A survey investigation of the imaging practices of human body donors in gross anatomy laboratories
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract The imaging of human body donors, as photographs and videos, is increasing in need as digital access of educational materials increases. In the past several years, several professional societies have published guidelines and recommendations for imaging human body donors for all who work with human body donors.
Danielle N. Edwards +4 more
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The Rough Hand of the Market. Extracting Semi-Precious Stones in Namibia for Global Supply Chains
L'Espace PolitiqueThis 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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Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract The advent of three‐dimensional (3D) printing technology has enabled educators to design customized 3D printed models (3DPMs), but the current literature shows conflicting evidence regarding the impact of 3DPMs on students' knowledge acquisition.
Rocky Chun Chung Cheung +4 more
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