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Legacy and the Politics of Racial Terminology
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT When a term carries a sordid past, it is tempting to think it should have no future use. Yet the normative life of a word is rarely exhausted by its origins. This article develops legacy analysis as a method for enriching evaluation of what should be done with historically burdened terms. Rather than treating origins as decisive, the framework
Paul‐Mikhail Catapang Podosky
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Two Milestones on the Road from Myra to Limyra
Gephyra, 2004 Two Milestones on the Road from Myra to LimyraThe author presents two milestones, each with three inscriptions dating from the 3rd and 4th centuries AD. The one was found in the bed of the river Başgözçay, near the modern town of Turunçova, the other in ...
Burak Takmer
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Farming in the shadows of Rome: A multi‐proxy palaeoenvironmental record from Loch Clunie—Perthshire
Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Roman impacts on local society is a subject of international significance. Loch Clunie, Perthshire, lies only 5.4 km from Inchtuthil, the only Roman legionary fortress in Scotland, and contains two crannogs and a probable lakeside hillfort. Despite this proximity and the likelihood of local–Roman interaction, these sites remain unexcavated ...
Samantha E. Jones +6 more
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Parerga to the Stadiasmus Patarensis (12): The routes 56 – 57 (Phellos – Kyaneai – Myra)
Gephyra, 2013 In the field survey of the Stadiasmus Patarensis (SP) in 2010, the route Phellos, Kyaneai and Myra was investigated. The Tabula Peutingeriana shows a route from Patara to Antiphellos then to Korydalla and Phaselis, while the SP doesn't mention ...
Fatih Onur, Mehmet Oktan
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Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study presents a high‐resolution, multi‐proxy reconstruction of environmental and land‐use change from Lake Dojran over historical times (last 2500 years), combining pollen, biomarkers, radiocarbon dating, Ottoman taxation records and other historical data.
Alessia Masi +15 more
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Multispectral Concentric Grafted Perfect Vector Vortex Beam
Laser &Photonics Reviews, EarlyView.Multispectral structured light offers powerful opportunities for increasing information capacity. A multispectral concentric grafted perfect vector vortex beam is proposed to engineer topological charges and polarization. A metasurface can graft different perfect vector vortex beams across concentric spatial regions and extend this concept to ...
Guanchao Wang +6 more
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L’histoire d’une voie antique au sud d’Avignon
Archéopages, 2016 In Graveson, Inrap has uncovered a major section of one of the roads built in Gaul by the governor Agrippa, on the orders of the Roman emperor Augustus, in the 1st century BC.
Elsa Sagetat
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International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT During the transition from the Pleistocene to the Holocene, hunter‐gatherer societies in the northeastern Iberian Peninsula increased the number of settlements and broadened their subsistence strategies. This period is marked by the appearance of terrestrial snail accumulations attributable to human harvesting, the expansion of specialized ...
Nadihuska Y. Rosado‐Méndez +2 more
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THE AUGUSTAN GEOGRAPHY IN THE WRITINGS OF ROBERTO ALMAGIÀ
Bollettino della Società Geografica Italiana, 2019 On the occasion of the two thousandth anniversary of the birth of Octavian Augustus (1937), Roberto Almagià held at the Istituto Nazionale di Studi Romani, the conference The Geographical Horizon in the Era of Augustus and Geographical Studies in Rome ...
Andrea Perrone
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Biodiversity is threatened by human activities, with extinction debt accumulating rapidly. Many of these activities change the connectivity of populations, fragmenting existing population systems or bringing previously isolated populations or species into contact.
Zhiqin Long +7 more
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