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5. Rome: The Decline of the Roman Empire

, 1958
The decline of the Roman Empire is a theme which has captured the imagination of countless men . The Roman achievement, both in its material and cultural aspects, was of such magnitude that its passing invites consideration on that account alone.
Bloom, Robert L., Crapster, Basil L., Dunkelberger, Harold A., Glatfelter, Charles H., Mara, Richard T., Richardson, Norman E., Schubart, W. Richard   +6 more
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Paradiplomacy and City Diplomacy From the Theoretical Perspectives of Tourism and International Relations: An Analysis of the City of São Paulo, Brazil

Latin American Policy, Volume 17, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Tourism and International Relations, as interdisciplinary fields, encompass diverse knowledge, making them complex subjects. This article explores how official international relations bodies at subnational levels influence tourism using paradiplomacy and city diplomacy concepts.
Juliane Santos Lumertz, Edegar Luís Tomazzoni, Juarez Velozo, Rina Ricci‐Cagnacci   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental change and globalization dynamics in Roman Anatolia: Stabilizing an accelerating system. [PDF]

Sci Adv
Doğan M, Fiołna S, Duman B, Eastwood W, Haldon J, Izdebski A, Şenkul Ç.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Use of Micro‐CT Analysis of the Second Metacarpal to Assess Cortical Bone Loss in Archeological Human Skeletal Remains

American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 189, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives The assessment of cortical bone loss in archeological populations can give insights into past lifeways and bone health. The second metacarpal index (MCI) is assessed via radiogrammetry to quantify cortical thickness. However, as this method is limited to a single‐point measurement, this study explores the use of micro‐computed ...
Luisa Leiss, Ian Butler, Sophie L. Newman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Protective effect of ursodeoxycholic acid upon the post-myocardial infarction heart. [PDF]

Cardiovasc Res
Reilly-O'Donnell B, Ferraro E, Brody R, Tikhomirov R, Mansfield C, Williamson C, Trayanova N, Ng FS, Gorelik J.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Can enhanced street lighting improve public safety at scale?

Criminology &Public Policy, Volume 25, Issue 1, Page 31-62, February 2026.
Abstract Research Summary Street crimes are thought to be influenced by changes in ambient lighting; yet, most studies have focused on small‐scale interventions in limited areas. It remains unclear whether enhanced lighting can improve safety on a larger, jurisdiction‐wide scale.
John M. MacDonald, Aaron Chalfin, Maya Moritz, Brian Wade, Alyssa K. Mendlein, Anthony A. Braga, Eugenia South   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multidisciplinary study of human remains from the 3rd century mass grave in the Roman city of Mursa, Croatia. [PDF]

PLoS One
Novak M, Yavuz OE, Carić M, Filipović S, Posth C.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The "merveilleux" as represented in Roman historiography of the Imperial period

, 1987
The ubiquity of the merveilleux in the historiography of the roman Empire cannot be explained away as the ravings of a so-called "primitive mentality". Historiographers consistently exhibited their scepticism by submitting marvellous events to rational critique.
openaire   +1 more source

Book review: B. Dignas, Economy of the Sacred in Hellenistic and Roman Asia Minor [PDF]

, 2004
Erskine, Andrew
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Semidiaphanam Tremuli Narcissuli Ideam Lacteam1: Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus (1651–1708) and His Determined Search for the Porcelain Principle

Archaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 1, Page 120-131, February 2026.
ABSTRACT With this contribution, an attempt is being made to chart the timeline of the invention of the European hard‐paste porcelain based on historical documents. They were evaluated to trace the development lines from Tschirnhaus's early experiments with burning mirrors and lenses in the 1680s to finding ‘wax porcelain’ around 1694 to the ...
Robert B. Heimann
wiley   +1 more source