Water as Country on the Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands, South Australia
ABSTRACT Anangu, Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara people living in the north‐western areas of South Australia, conceptualize changes in the surface of land as evincing the presence of Ancestral power. Rain is one such catalyst of change, though it is by no means a certainty on the Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands.
Diana Young
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Whatever happened to municipal radicalism?
Short Abstract What can the municipal state do to radically transform urban economies? Community wealth building, cooperative development and foundational economy approaches are fast gaining traction in municipalities across the UK, an entrepreneurial reinvention of 1980s municipal radicalism.
Matthew Thompson
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A Partial Decipherment of the Unknown Kushan Script*
Abstract Several dozen inscriptions in an unknown writing system have been discovered in an area stretching geographically from Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan to southern Afghanistan. Most inscriptions can be dated to the period from the 2nd century BCE to the 3rd century CE, yet all attempts at decipherment have so far been unsuccessful.
Svenja Bonmann +3 more
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Lighting Features in Historical Buildings: Scientific Analysis of the Church of Saint Louis of the Frenchmen in Sevilla [PDF]
Heritage issues have increased significantly in recent years. However, they tend to remain in the cultural sphere and are often resistant to scientific analyses.
Inmaculada Rodriguez-Cunill +2 more
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Climate barbarism: Adapting to a wrong world
Constellations, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 162-178, June 2023.
Jacob Blumenfeld
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The mythology of the Ara Pacis Augustae: Iconography and symbolism of the western side [PDF]
The guiding idea of my article is to see the mythical and political ideology conveyed by the western side of the Ara Pacis Augustae in a (hopefully) new light.
Ionescu, Dan-Tudor
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Thus in the East and the West: The Eastern origin of the bull skin altars of the Iberian Peninsula [PDF]
En las siguientes líneas nos proponemos, en primer lugar, demostrar el origen siriochipriota de los altares taurodérmicos de la protohistoria de la Península Ibérica exponiendo los ejemplos recogidos procedentes del Mediterráneo Oriental y comparando sus
Gómez Peña, Álvaro
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CULTURAL FUSION IN LATE BRONZE AGE GOLDWORK: DIADEMS AND MOUTH‐PIECES FROM HALA SULTAN TEKKE, CYPRUS
Summary This study investigates recently discovered gold diadems and mouth‐pieces from seven chamber tombs and one shaft tomb at the Late Bronze Age cemetery of Hala Sultan Tekke, dating from the fifteenth to the thirteenth centuries BC. The chamber tombs, all containing multi‐generational burials, yielded a variety of ornaments, which are analysed in ...
Peter M. Fischer
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Religion and Official Politics in Contemporary China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan
ABSTRACT With increasing discussions on political deification and the official references to traditional religions in the People's Republic of China (PRC), recent debates on the PRC's alleged infiltration over Taiwan elections through the goddess Mazu, and the post‐Handover government's emphasis on filiality to China in Hong Kong, it is high time to ...
Ting Guo
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Studying (by) disappeared buildings: the “social aspect” as methodology for writing the history of architectural preservation in contemporary Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [PDF]
Ponencia presentada a Session 9: Forma urbana y relaciones entre historia y proyecto: el medio ambiente como patrimonio / Urban form and relationships between design and history: environmental heritage, arquitecture and ...
Atique, Fernando
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