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Abstract This study examines the continuity and change in harvesting practices between the Late Pre‐Pottery Neolithic B (LPPNB) and the Early Pottery Neolithic at Qminas, north‐western Levant, through a traceological analysis of flint sickles. By combining qualitative traceological analysis with quantitative functional approaches, we demonstrate that ...
Fiona Pichon +3 more
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Parasite sedimentary DNA reveals fish introduction into a European high-mountain lake by the seventh century. [PDF]
Fagín E +4 more
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SIXTH-TO-SEVENTH CENTURY COIN CIRCULATION IN DOBRUDJA [PDF]
Andrei Gândilă, Andrei Gândilă
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‘Frugality’, Economy and Society in Archaic Rome (Late Seventh to Early Fourth Century BCE) [PDF]
Cristiano Viglietti
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Medicine for the Material World
ABSTRACT It is clear that many of the inorganic materials of antiquity have been used both as medicines for human ills and also as agents in technological processes. This paper speculates that there might have been a stronger link between these two functions in the past, based on the concept of “active agents”—materials that are efficacious at curing ...
A. M. Pollard
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Bioarchaeology aids the cultural understanding of six characters in search of their agency (Tarquinia, ninth-seventh century BC, central Italy). [PDF]
Bagnasco G +25 more
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Abstract ‘I have to share a bathroom’, I had so often murmured, almost with shame, as if I personally had been found unworthy of a bathroom of my own. Barbara Pym, Excellent Women (1952) For a single woman of a certain age, living alone in postwar London, austerity was more than a set of political and economic imperatives.
Charlotte Charteris
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صورة المرأة المثقفة في كتب التراجم الأندلسية من القرن الخامس حتى السابع الهجريين The Image of the Intellectual Woman in And alusian Biographies From the Fifth to the Seventh Century AH [PDF]
فريال عبد الرّحمن العلي +1 more
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The new poor law and the health of the population of England and Wales
Abstract We estimate the impact of reductions in poor law expenditure on rural life expectancy and mortality rates in England and Wales following the 1834 Poor Law Amendment Act. Given the scale of cuts imposed, our estimates imply 8–10 per cent increases in mortality at ages 1–4 years and 2–4 per cent falls in rural expectation of life at birth.
David Green +3 more
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