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The 2,500th Anniversary of the Battle of Plataea, 26-31 July 2022. Recreating the Cavalry

open access: yesEXARC Journal, 2023
In 479 BC, Plataea was the site of the final battle that repelled the second Persian invasion of Greece. The major source of information is Herodotus, who describes how the Spartan general Pausanias led an allied Greek army to expel Mardonius' Persian ...
John Conyard
doaj  

Relations between static-structural aspects, construction phases and building materials of San Saturnino Basilica (Cagliari, Italy) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The construction site was used several times: in a first phase, in the republican era of Roman domination it hosted, probably, a temple whose height could reach 25 meters; in a second phase, during the Roman Empire, it was used as a burial area.
CAZZANI, ANTONIO MARIA   +2 more
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Geoarchaeological observations on the Roman town of Ammaia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This article presents, for the first time, multidisciplinary geoarchaeological work by a joint Belgo-Italian team from the universities of Ghent and Cassino in and around the Roman urban site of Ammaia in the northern Alentejo region of Portugal.
Cristina Corsi   +4 more
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Emergent Spin‐Glass Behavior in an Iron(II)‐Based Metal–Organic Framework Glass

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A one‐pot, solvent‐free synthesis yields an Fe2+‐based metal‐organic framework (MOF) glass featuring a continuous random network structure. The material exhibits spin‐glass freezing at 14 K, driven by topological‐disorder and short‐range magnetic frustration, showcasing the potential of MOF glasses as a plattform for cooperative magnetic phenomena in ...
Chinmoy Das   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Els agrimensors romans, cartògrafs de territoris [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Roman “agrimensores” or field measurers are responsible for the division of a great many lands, which had previously remained uncharted. The Roman Empire, in its continuous expansion, needed cartographers to draw up the new territories, thus ...
Gerard Chouquer
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The Floor‐Ceiling‐Chip, or 2 × 2D = Pseudo‐3D—Approaching 3D Cell Morphology and Organization between Two Opposing 2D Substrates with Cell‐Adhesive Protein Micropatterns

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Here, we present a novel 3D cell patterning and culture platform. The “Floor‐Ceiling‐Chip” (FC‐Chip) consists of two opposing track‐etched membranes, creating a pseudo‐3D microenvironment for the cells in between. By providing the membranes with micropatterned cell‐adhesive islands of varying geometries and sizes, the FC‐Chip enables control over cell ...
Urandelger Tuvshindorj   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Book Review: From Rome to Las Vegas. Reconstructions of Ancient Roman Architecture by Anita Rieche

open access: yesEXARC Journal, 2016
For more than 200 years ancient buildings have been reconstructed. Reasons for the reconstruction of Roman architecture in particular are many. People enjoy being surrounded by fully realised reconstructions of ancient ruins where they can be taught in a
Wulf Hein
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Manger sain, manger romain

open access: yesKentron, 2019
The development of luxurious meals in Rome during the Eastern conquests from the 2nd century BC created in Roman society a debate about the use of pleasures.
Dimitri Tilloi-d’Ambrosi
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“Dicam dumtaxat quod est historicon”: Varro and/on the past [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Varro’s approach to his subjects is usually systematic and synchronic, but there are frequent diachronic digressions and observations on time and the past, often divided into three stages (remote past, near past, and present). I discuss Rust. 2.1, with
PIRAS, GIORGIO
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Roman-Era Millstone and Mixer Makers Knew Their Rocks

open access: yesEos, 2021
The geochemistry of basalt millstones and mixers from the city of Volubilis suggests a local origin—and that rocks were picked for specific purposes, from crushing olives to mixing dough.
openaire   +1 more source

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