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Abstract Children's interactions with animals shape their understanding of the biological world and humans' place in it. Understanding where children report they encounter and gain their knowledge of animals can provide insight into the early experiences that help shape human attitudes and connections to nature. To date, there is limited information on
Karri Neldner +47 more
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Artemis Anahita. Persian Trace in The Culture and Identity of the Roman City
The article analyses historical sources, mainly Greek and Latin, on the goddess Artemis Anahita, of Persian origin, who became an important part of the urban culture of several cities in Asia Minor during the Hellenistic and Roman periods.
A. Yu. Baukova
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The Imperial Eunuch: Traces of Hellenistic Institution in Roman Epigraphy
Using epigraphic sources the present study focuses on the integration of eunuchs into the social elite of the Roman Empire. Eunuchs in high positions were a new late Ro- man phenomenon.
Youval Rotman
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Tackling saiga horn consumption in Singapore: From consumer insights to intervention co‐design
Abstract The illegal and unsustainable wildlife trade is a key driver of biodiversity loss, and reducing consumer demand is recognised as a critical step in addressing it. However, studies understanding the drivers of wildlife product consumption and identifying effective strategies to reduce it remain very limited.
Xiaotong Cai +5 more
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Some Observations on Koina and Monetary Economy in Hellenistic Asia Minor
The koina of pre-Roman Asia Minor, comprising several major organisations along its western and southern coasts like the koina of Athena Ilias, the Lesbians, the Ionians, the Chrysaorians, and the Lykians, present a collection of federal states less well
Marcus Chin
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Using art history to explore society's changing connections with agriculture
Food insecurity is a looming challenge that especially affects those least fortunate. Consumer food choices have a substantial impact on the sustainability of current food systems. Here, we use art as a lens through which to consider our contemporary and historical relationship to one of the world's most crucial crops, the potato, in the context of the
Edward F. Hill‐King +2 more
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The regular Roman Auxiliary Regiments formed from the provinces of Asia Minor [PDF]
Knowing the recruitment patterns and the areas of service for the auxilia, the auxiliary units of the Roman Imperial Army, helps us better understand overall developments in Roman strategic thinking.
Bennett, J.
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Graphical representation of ethnomedical uses, major bioactive compounds, pharmacological potential and toxicological risks of Ruta graveolens L. ABSTRACT Ruta graveolens L. is widely used in traditional European, Asian, African, and South American medicine for digestive, nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory, and reproductive disorders.
Tetiana Serhiienko +3 more
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New Call for Papers: Hellenistic and Roman Asia Minor
The Department of Classical Studies at the University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada is pleased to announce a graduate symposium on "Hellenistic and Roman Asia Minor" (Thursday May 1 to Friday May 2, 2014).
Stefano Caneva
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The Early Byzantine Domed Basilicas of West Asia Minor, An essay in Graphic Reconstruction [PDF]
This paper investigates the methodology employed in the recent survey and reconstruction of the major Early Byzantine domed churches of west Asia Minor.
Karydis, Nikolaos
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