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Metagenomic analysis of dental calculus in ancient Egyptian baboons. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2019 Dental calculus, or mineralized plaque, represents a record of ancient biomolecules and food residues. Recently, ancient metagenomics made it possible to unlock the wealth of microbial and dietary information of dental calculus to reconstruct oral ...
Ottoni C +7 more
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The epidemiology and demographics of hip dysplasia. [PDF]
ISRN Orthop, 2011 The etiology of developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is unknown. There are many insights, however, from epidemiologic/demographic information. A systematic medical literature review regarding DDH was performed. There is a predominance of left‐sided (64.0%) and unilateral disease (63.4%).
Loder RT, Skopelja EN.
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The Pyramid of Queen Setibhor at South Saqqara
Études et Travaux, 2022 This paper aims to present the preliminary results of the 2021 season of the Djedkare Project mission (DJP), which is dedicated to the exploration and documentation of Djedkare’s royal cemetery at south Saqqara. The main focus of the article is the queen’s pyramid, situated to the north-east of the king’s pyramid and to the north of his funerary temple.
Mohamed Megahed, Hana Vymazalová
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Evidence, hints and assumptions for late pregnancy in the Ancient Mediterranean and Near East
Acta Paediatrica, Volume 112, Issue 7, Page 1371-1377, July 2023., 2023 Abstract Ancient women, who survived childhood mortality, received good and adequate nutrition, did not work hard and escaped death during childbirth could live fairly long lives. Girls started procreation after marriage, usually at 15 years, had on average seven children, childbearing lasted 14–21 or more years and could happen at the age of 35 or ...
Ariadne Malamitsi‐Puchner +1 more
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THE PROPERTIES OF DIGITAL HISTORY
History and Theory, Volume 61, Issue 4, Page 86-106, December 2022., 2022 ABSTRACT This article offers a definition of digital history that focuses on the core affordances of the personal computer and the process by which those properties come to be exploited. I begin by outlining the two properties of computers that I argue define digital history: they process data and (as Janet H.
STEPHEN ROBERTSON
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Geoarchaeology, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 267-283, March/April 2022., 2022 Abstract The ancient Egyptian city of al‐Ashmūnayn (Minyā Governorate, Egypt) has been an important regional centre since at least the Old Kingdom (c. 2686–2160 BC). It is assumed to have been founded on the banks of the Nile, although no scientific evidence was hitherto available to support this claim. In this multidisciplinary study, the results of a
Willem H. J. Toonen +5 more
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International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 31, Issue 6, Page 1155-1168, November/December 2021., 2021 Abstract Objectives Found throughout the ancient Near East during the Middle Bronze Age (ca. 2000–1600 BCE), many modern scholars emphasize that weapon‐associated burials are ideological and symbolic associations, not reflections of occupation. However, the term “warrior burial” still carries interpretive value that misinforms popular perception.
Arwa Kharobi +3 more
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The False Door of Nit-£nmw from South Saqqara
Journal of the General Union of Arab Archaeologists, 2022 [Ar] الباب الوهمى لـNit-£nmwمن سقارة القبلية تتناول هذة الورقة البحثية نشرًا علميًا كاملًا لأحد الأبواب الوهمية التى كانت محفوظة بالمتحف المصرى بالتحرير، وهو باب وهمى يخص سيدة تدعى "نيت-غنمو"، تم العثور عليه أثناء حفائر أوجست مارييت بسقارة وتحديدًا فى سقارة القبلية أو الجنوبية وذلك فى أواخر عام 1863م، وقد حُفظ بالمتحف المصري بالتحرير فى البداية فى سجل ...
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The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology: Characters and Collections [PDF]
, 2015 The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology first opened its doors in 1915, and since then has attracted visitors from all over the world as well as providing valuable teaching resources. Named after its founder, the pioneering archaeologist Flinders Petrie,
Stevenson, AE
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Exhibition Season: Annual Archaeological Exhibitions in London, 1880s-1930s [PDF]
, 2015 Annual archaeological exhibitions were a visible symbol of archaeological research. Held mainly in London, the displays encapsulated a network of archaeologists, artists, architects and curators, and showcased the work of the first generations of trained
Thornton, A
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