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Sarkophag der Aurelia Botiane Demetria aus Perge

open access: yesGephyra
The sarcophagus found in the ancient city of Perge is exhibited in the Antalya Museum. The front and side faces of the sarcophagus are made in the form of Asia Minor columned sarcophagi. The back side is carved in Torre Nova type.
Hüseyin Sabri Alanyalı, Ünal Demirer
doaj   +1 more source

Family Work Among the Astors

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within classical sociological accounts of capitalism, families are curious remnants of the past. Contemporary elite sociology dismisses the family in a different way: by primarily focusing on individual men. When the family does appear within elite studies, scholars frequently follow a stratification framework, which focuses on the ...
Shamus Khan, Max Besbris, Estela Diaz
wiley   +1 more source

Intertextuality and Roman visual culture : A new approach to Roman ideal sculpture

open access: yes, 2014
The aim of this project is to acquire new knowledge regarding the role of ideal sculpture in the Roman world. Since the mid-19th century, such sculptures have been studied primarily as Roman copies of Greek originals, using the method of copy criticism ...
Habetzeder, Julia,
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Mechanical interfaces and formation of a sculpture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
My diploma thesis is a reflection on thinking about the process of creating a sculpture. Nowadays, our choice of materials and processes to create a sculpture is almost entirely free.
Štorgel, Blanka
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Princeps Resurgens: archaeological research and photogrammetric documentation in the study of a Roman thoracata statue of Los Bañales (Uncastillo, Zaragoza)

open access: yesVirtual Archaeology Review, 2015
In these lines we present a set of sculptural fragments in Carrara marble recovered in a secondary context in the forum of the Roman city of Los Bañales (Uncastillo, Zaragoza) and how digital recovery of these set using photogrammetric procedures has ...
Raúl Maqueda García-Morales   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond Distinction: Private Art Museums and Their Versatile Role for Elites' (Self)Legitimization Discourses

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 2000s have witnessed a significant, worldwide boom in new art museums founded by private, wealthy collectors. While the arts have long been a key arena for the remaking of elite distinction and the reproduction of inequalities, this surge in private museums has sparked much controversy.
Sara de Andrade Silva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

De Stupro: First Insights on Rape and Its Prosecution in Maltese Courts (1701–10)

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article constitutes a first in‐depth investigation of rape and the prosecution of this crime in early eighteenth‐century Malta. The research, which is based on sixteen rape accusations claimed at the secular courts in Malta between 1701 and 1710, has analysed cases categorized as ‘simple rape’, ‘violent rape’ and rape committed under the ...
Vanessa Buhagiar
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging the Late Antique Gap in Northwest Arabia: New Archaeological Evidence on the Occupation of Wādī al‐Qurā (al‐ʿUlā [AlUla], Saudi Arabia) Between the Third and Seventh Centuries CE

open access: yesArabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2019, the Dadan Archaeological Project (CNRS/RCU/AFALULA) identified a Late Antique village 1 km south of ancient Dadan in the al‐ʿUlā valley (northwest Saudi Arabia). Three excavation seasons at this site (2021–2023) have uncovered a massive building constructed in the late third or early fourth cent.
Jérôme Rohmer   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

INSTITUIÇÃO RETÓRICA, TÉCNICA RETÓRICA, DISCURSO

open access: yesMatraga, 2013
The essay’s main object is the ancient rhetorical institution and its techniques . It specifies elements of invention, disposition, elocution and memory of the several genres and defines categories and technical procedures, such as emulation, wit ...
João Adolfo Hansen
doaj  

Terendak Military Cemetery: Bodies, Burials, and ‘Operation Bring Them Home'

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
Terendak Military Cemetery occupies an unusual position in the history of Australian war cemeteries. Initially established to service the needs of the community at Terendak Garrison—the operational base for Commonwealth forces in Malaya during the early years of the Cold War—it became the official overseas burial site of Australian dead during the ...
Hannah Swaine, Kate Ariotti
wiley   +1 more source

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