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Bioarcheological Perspectives on the Timing of Adolescence in Rural Avar-Age Austria, 7th-9th Centuries ce. [PDF]
Am J Biol AnthropolABSTRACT Objectives This study provides insights into adolescent development during the early medieval period in Austria and offers a point of comparison of the timing of sexual maturation relative to the Imperial Roman and the late medieval periods. Materials and Methods The timing of adolescent development of 89 individuals in two rural cemeteries ...
Klostermann P +7 more
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The fall of Merovingian Italy, 561–5
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 543-562, November 2023., 2023 After the end of the Gothic War in the mid‐sixth century, northern Italy remained divided between the Merovingian Franks and the eastern Roman Empire. In the 560s the Frankish territories were finally taken by imperial armies, but the end of Merovingian Italy is variably dated between 561 and 565.
Sihong Lin
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From the historical Roman road network to modern infrastructure in Italy
Journal of Regional Science, Volume 63, Issue 5, Page 1162-1191, November 2023., 2023 Abstract The road system built during the Roman Empire continues to have a significant impact on modern infrastructure in Italy. This paper examines the historical influence of Roman roads on the development of Italy's motorways and railways. The empirical analysis demonstrates how modern Italian transport infrastructure largely follows the path of the
Luca De Benedictis +2 more
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Plant Nutrition in the Roman empire
Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, Volume 186, Issue 5, Page 479-486, October 2023., 2023 Abstract This article presents various techniques for plant nutrition in the ancient world, namely ancient Rome. It discusses the attempts of Roman farmers to ameliorate their soil by ways of spreading manure, green manuring, and applying mineral fertilizers and other materials thought of as improving the soil.
Werner Tietz +1 more
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Mental Maps of Eastern Europe: States, Mentalities, Modernisation
Journal of Historical Sociology, Volume 35, Issue 4, Page 372-388, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Eastern Europe has been the object of orientalising discourses portraying it as a region defined by problematic statehood, underdevelopment, and nationalist‐religious warmongering. These discourses have produced 19th‐century mental maps of Europe contrasting a perceived ‘core’ European area ending with the Frankish Empire's eastern border and ...
Mihai Varga
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International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 32, Issue 4, Page 783-791, July/August 2022., 2022 Abstract The articulated skeleton of an adult male lynx was found in association with four dogs and scattered bones of other domesticates in a pit at Zamárdi‐Kútvölgyi‐dűlő II, Hungary. Lynx remains occur rarely in the archaeological record, and protocols for ageing and sexing do not exist.
Erika Gál +2 more
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Scallop bowls from Late Roman Pannonia
Acta Archaeologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, 2023 AbstractThis paper covers the mould-blown scallop bowls from Late Roman Pannonia (Hungary), which merit a discussion because compared to other regions of the Roman Empire, scallop bowls have a relatively dense distribution in this province (Fig. 6).
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Early Medieval Europe, Volume 29, Issue 3, Page 283-304, August 2021., 2021 Relations between southern Britain and the Merovingian kingdoms in the sixth and early seventh centuries have largely been understood in terms of a Frankish hegemony extending across the Channel. However, a re‐examination of the small group of written sources on which this idea is based shows that they do not necessarily imply such overlordship.
Irene Bavuso
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HLA Polymorphisms and Haplotype Diversity in Transylvania, Romania. [PDF]
J Immunol Res, 2019 Transylvania is a historical region in the northwestern part of Romanian with a rather heterogeneous population. Our study is the first to determine human leukocyte antigen (HLA) profiles in a large population sample from this region and to compare them with other European population groups. HLA genes were examined in 2,794 individuals using the Single
Vică ML +6 more
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Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, Volume 126, Issue 7, July 2021., 2021 Abstract We present the results of P‐to‐S receiver function analysis to improve the 3D image of the sedimentary layer, the upper crust, and lower crust in the Pannonian Basin area. The Pannonian Basin hosts deep sedimentary depocentres superimposed on a complex basement structure and it is surrounded by mountain belts.
Dániel Kalmár +4 more
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