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Rescue Archaeology in Ukraine: Traditions, Achievements and Issues

, 2014
This paper deals with the development of rescue archaeology in Ukraine. Despite the political and economic issues, this field was being developed within a period of 150 years.
Diachenko, Aleksandr, Mylian, Taras
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Ground penetrating radar mapping in rescue archaeology: a study from pego late Bronze Age settlement, Braga (NW Portugal) [PDF]

, 2008
Rescue archaeology, sometimes called preventive or salvage archaeology, is archaeological survey and excavation carried out in areas threatened by, or revealed by, construction or other development.
Alves, M. I. Caetano, Gonçalves, Luís, Bettencourt, Ana M. S., Sampaio, Hugo Aluai   +3 more
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Boredom, despondency, and the scourge that lays waste at noon: an anthropology of acedia Ennui, abattement et le fléau qui frappe à midi : une anthropologie de l'acédie

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Attentive to the ways that inertia can take hold of life, Catholic monks recognize despondency as a potential not only within the monastery, but in contemporary society more widely. Such experiences are regularly mapped onto an understanding of what early Christian monks termed ‘acedia’ (a Greek term that can be translated as ‘lack of care’). Taking as
Richard D.G. Irvine
wiley   +1 more source

Rescue archaeology in Russia at the turn of the 20th and 21st century

, 2017
Rescue archaeology in Russia is full of contradictions. The apologetic approach to archaeology focuses solely on vast areas covered by excavations, discoveries and investments of millions. But the reality is more complex than that. This article addresses
Krenke, Nikolay
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Animal translations: AI and the intelligibility of non‐human worlds Traduire l'animal : l'IA et l'intelligibilité des mondes non humains

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Amid the general sense of worry that large language models will soon drown out human voices, some researchers are optimistic that machine learning will allow humans to listen to and understand animal voices to an unprecedented extent. As part of a broader project aimed at interspecies communication, a loosely connected set of animal behaviourists, AI ...
Courtney Handman
wiley   +1 more source

IRON-AGE-DANUBE INTERREG DTP 2019 in Jalžabet: From research and preservation to the presentation and sustainable use of archaeological monuments, sites, and landscapes

, 2020
U rujnu 2017. godine, tijekom provedbe međunarodnoga projekta „Monumentalni krajolici starijega željeznog doba Podunavlja” (“Iron-Age-Danube” Interreg DTP) u kojemu, uz partnere iz pet srednjoeuropskih zemalja, sudjeluje i Institut za arheologiju iz ...
Kovačević, Saša
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From talking tools to metahumans: social interaction, semiotic skill, and the authority of AI chatbots Des outils parlants aux métahumains : interactions sociales, compétences sémiotiques et autorité des robots conversationnels

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
What does it take to turn a tool into a talking tool and that into an ultimate authority? Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in its diverse forms, such as large language models (LLMs), is celebrated as a useful tool. But LLM‐based conversational agents, or chatbots, the software applications through which ordinary users are likely to engage ...
Webb Keane
wiley   +1 more source

Scientific Activity of the Institute of Archaeology named after A.Kh. Khalikov of the Tatarstan Academy of Sciences in 2024

Археология евразийских степей
The paper summarizes the results of the scientific activities of the Institute of Archaeology named after A.Kh.Khalikov of the Tatarstan Academy of Sciences in 2024, which became a milestone year in connection with the 10th anniversary of the Institute ...
Ayrat G. Sitdikov, Ruzil R. Sattarov
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‘Everything is a signal’: speaking circuits and noisy signs in the making of language‐oriented AI « Tout est signal » : circuits parlants et signes bruyants dans la création de l'IA orientée langage

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Contemporary artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are often presumed to be capable of revealing unmediated truths about the world, including the truths language might hold, echoing the long‐standing assertion that language's primary function is to directly translate reality.
Beth M. Semel
wiley   +1 more source

Екатериновка – однослойное поселение культуры Сынтана де Муреш-Черняхов / Ekaterinovka – single-layer settlement of the Sântana de Mureş-Chernyakhov culture

Tyragetia, 2015
In 1978, on a single-layer settlement of the Sântana de Mureş-Chernyakhov culture near the village of Ecaterinovca (Cimişlia District) rescue excavations were carried out. On an area of about 1,800 sq. m.
Ivan Vlasenko
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