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Sculpture from Roman Britain : aspects of origin, use, disuse and deposition
Sculpture from Roman Britain is well studied and often considered well understood. Past considerations, however, predominantly follow an art historical interest and have concentrated on matters of style, symbolism and artistic cultural significance ...
Croxford, B T
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Abstract Long‐duration spaceflight impacts essentially every system in the human body, resulting in multisystem deconditioning that might impair the health and performance of crewmembers, particularly on long‐duration exploration missions to Mars. In this review, we apply the sport science model of athlete monitoring, testing and training to astronauts;
Luke DeVirgiliis +8 more
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ABSTRACT Provenance reconstruction using strontium and lead stable isotopes can produce complex multidimensional fingerprints, challenging traditional methods. Identifying nonlocals, who migrated between sites, is a major task. Migrants are identifiable by divergent multi‐isotope fingerprints due to isotopic mixing between origin and destination sites.
Andrea Göhring +8 more
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Annalina Calo Levi, Barbarians on Roman Imperial Coins and Sculpture
de Laet Sigfried J. Annalina Calo Levi, Barbarians on Roman Imperial Coins and Sculpture. In: L'antiquité classique, Tome 22, fasc. 1, 1953.
De Laet, Sigfried Jan
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ABSTRACT Cremation became the dominant funerary practice in the Middle Danube Region during the Roman Period (RP) (1st–4th century) and reappeared in the Early Medieval Ages (EMA) (6th/7th–8th century). This study aims to reconstruct differences in cremation conditions from the Gbely‐Kojatín site (Slovakia, RP and EMA) and the Přítluky site (Czech ...
Katarína Hladíková +4 more
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Publication — "Roman Sculpture in Asia Minor"
Fr. d'Andria, Il. Romeo (ed.), Roman Sculpture in Asia Minor. Proceedings of the International Conference to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Italian excavations at Hierapolis in Phrygia, held on May 24-26, 2007, in Cavallino (Lecce).
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This thesis examines four Roman sculpture types and their current installations in museums. Museums are educational institutions, and a main tool for education is the artifact label. Labels assume visitors are reading.
Robertson, Megan
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ABSTRACT This study focuses on two terracotta incense burners discovered in the Daba Al‐Bayah necropolis in the Musandam Peninsula (Oman), associated with an Iron Age collective tomb (LCG‐2). Through gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC‐MS), the organic residues preserved within these artifacts were analyzed to investigate their use and ...
Francesco Genchi +3 more
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Balty Jean Ch. Richard Brilliant, Gesture and Rank in Roman Art. The Use of Gestures to denote Status in Roman Sculpture and Coinage. In: L'antiquité classique, Tome 34, fasc. 1, 1965. pp.
Balty, Jean-Charles
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Beyond Brunhild: reassessing women in the Fredegar Chronicle
Scholarly consideration of women in the seventh‐century Fredegar chronicle has long been dominated by the author’s hostility towards Brunhild, queen of Austrasia. Statistical analysis of Latin world chronicles before ad 900, however, shows that Fredegar’s representation of women was unusually high within this tradition.
Emily Quigley
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