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Going through changes: the elite perception of the King in Sixth Dynasty Egypt

open access: yes, 2021
The Sixth Dynasty of Egypt (c. 2305-2152BCE) was a period plagued with royal problems. While Teti apparently suffered an attack on his life at the hands of his "bodyguards", Pepy I became the victim of an unsuccessful harem conspiracy, and Pepy II ...
Gemma Green (12309641)
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Student Presentation- Dynasty Williams Little

open access: yes, 2023
Live Presentation of project- November 2023 ENGL ...
Little, Dynasty Williams
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Sixth Army, field order no. 74: Operation Olympic.

open access: yes, 2021
Sixth Army, in conjunction and as arranged with Fifth Fleet and Amphibious Forces, Pacific Fleet, and supported by Far East Air Forces, will seize and occupy southern Kyushu as far north as the general line Tsuno-Sendai in order to permit the ...
Headquarters Sixth Army
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An Investigation of the Auspicious Sign of the 'Vermilion Turtle' in the Temmu Dynasty of Japan [PDF]

open access: yes
In ancient Japan, influenced by the concept of “harmony between Heaven and Earth,” auspicious signs held special significance. Among these signs, turtles, symbolizing longevity and good fortune, have garnered significant scholarly attention.
胡 北, 沙 秀程, 于 衛紅
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The investigation into the development of glass as an expressive medium in China through direct contact with Western methods of making, decoration and forming [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirement of the University of Wolverhampton for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy. Accompanying video file could not be uploaded.This thesis is an investigation into the development of glass as an ...
Xue, Lu (Shelly)
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The social and ritual contextualisation of Ancient Egyptian hair and hairstyles from the Protodynastic to the end of the Old Kingdom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Hair, the most malleable part of the human body, lends itself to the most varied forms of impermanent modifications. The resulting hairstyles convey social practices and norms, and may be regarded as part of the “representation of self” and an integral
Tassie, G.J.
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(2012) Dynasty McKey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
https://egrove.olemiss.edu/mcnair/1065/thumbnail ...
Harker, Jaime, McKey, Dynasty
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A New Concept of “Kim Jong Un Partizan” Discourse and Authoritarian Durability in North Korea

open access: yesPacific Focus, Volume 41, Issue 2, Page 203-214, August 2026.
ABSTRACT How does the North Korean regime secure elite loyalty without institutional transparency or material redistribution? While existing studies have examined the use of Partizan narratives under Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il, this paper argues that Kim Jong Un introduces a significant discursive shift: the invention of “Kim Jong Un Partizans.” This ...
Sohee Hwang
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Application of Kubelka–Munk Theory in Jade Color Evaluation

open access: yesColor Research &Application, Volume 51, Issue 4, July/August 2026.
Kubelka–Munk (K/S) spectra of twelve jade samples reveal their wavelength‐dependent optical behaviour. Combined with CIECAM16 colour appearance modelling, these material‐specific optical characteristics were used to investigate the influence of different illuminants and backgrounds on jade colour appearance.
Jinbi Jiang, Qinxin He, Stephen Westland
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Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 497-514, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
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