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Small Arms of the Scythians. On the Time of Sigmoid Bow Appearance in Eastern Europe
Horse archers well-known in the ancient world used composite sigmoid bows for shooting (archery), the specific constructive features of which have been studied by the researchers.
Lukyashko Sergey Ivanovich
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Abstract The North Anatolian Fault (NAF) extends for over 1,000 km across Türkiye and poses significant seismic hazard in the region. The Main Marmara Fault (MMF) segment of the NAF in the Sea of Marmara (NW Türkiye), exhibits along‐strike segmentation in its interseismic strain accumulation. Constraining the lithospheric configuration below the MMF is
Naiara Fernandez +3 more
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PAINTING HISTORY: PICTURE, WITNESS, AND ANCIENT HISTORIOGRAPHY
ABSTRACT This article treats an analogy that is used persistently in the history of historiography: the equation of historiography with painting and the identification of the historiographer with the painter. In examining the conceptual stakes of this (auto)identification, the article mobilizes the analogy in order to explore larger issues of ...
LUUK DE BOER
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The Greek shamans, the Scythian Psychonauts and the Spirit of Eranos [PDF]
The paper provides a critical review of the influential theory on shamanistic elements in the religion of the ancient Greeks of the archaic period. The theory was developed during the first half of the 20th century, mainly through the efforts of
Putnik Noel
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Who in the world are the Heruli?1
The history of the Heruli represents a historical conundrum. Because of the poor state of the sources, caution is required when analysing this subject. However, the peculiarity of the case encourages us to rethink the way we conceive of and describe migrations in Late Antiquity.
Salvatore Liccardo
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The metal vessel from Krivinka 1 site was detected by a metal detectorist and handed over to archaeologists from the Pavlodar State University. A sample of the vessel was taken for compositional analysis by OM and SEM-EDS and metallographic study in ...
Amirova Saltanat, Radivojević Miljana
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Problems of the baltic-slavic linguistic unity and ancient prussian language in the scientific heritage of Victor Petrov [PDF]
Мета дослідження – проаналізувати методологічні аспекти використання В. Петровим балтійських мов та їх архаїчних структур для реконструкції дописемних етапів слов’янського (передовсім українського) етногенезу.
Андрєєв, Віталій Миколайович
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Abstract Traces of trans feminine pasts are scattered all across the colonial archive. In New Spain, glimpses of Indigenous trans women's lives can be found in the records of conquistadors as early as the sixteenth century. While such early colonial representations of trans femininity span myriad religious, imperial and literary contexts, they are all ...
Jamey Jesperson
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Detrital zircon geochronology delineates four phases of deposition in the Greater Caucasus: (1) Devonian to Early Carboniferous deposition prior to Late Carboniferous accretion, (2) Permian to Triassic deposition in the forearc of a volcanic arc, (3) Jurassic deposition during back‐arc extension and magmatism, and (4) Cretaceous deposition during ...
Dylan A. Vasey +4 more
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The Uses of Rupture in Medieval Northern Eurasian History
Abstract Will Russia’s invasion of Ukraine change bring about a rupture in how we write about and teach the history of medieval Northern Eurasia? Dominant accounts of the region’s medieval history invoke ruptures, such as the Mongol invasion, in the service of state‐centred narratives.
Nick Evans
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