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The Archaeological Collection from the Borsk Museum of Local History
Нижневолжский археологический вестник, 2018 The paper describes a collection of random finds from the funds of the Borsk Museum of Local History. All of them originate from the territory of the Borsk district of the Samara region. The collection includes items from different eras. The Stone Age is
Ekaterina V. Volkova +2 more
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Medieval Hunting as Training for War Insights for the Modern Swordsman
Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2021 Since antiquity, hunting (the pursuit of large game with dogs, swords, spears and bows) has been advocated as the best means of training men for war. The cognitive, psychological and physical demands of hunting in this fashion develop a fundamentally ...
Richard Swinney, Scott Crawford
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The Spirit of the Sword and Spear [PDF]
Cambridge Archaeological Journal, 2013 From the Norse sagas or the Arthurian cycles, we are used to the concept that the warrior's weapon has an identity, a name. In this article I shall ask whether some prehistoric weapons also had an identity. Using case studies of La Tène swords, early Iron Age central and southern Italian spearheads and ...
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GeriónDo self-proclaimed royal successors, so-called "Diadochi", of Alexander the Great appear exclusively in the mammoth empires he left behind? Egypt, Asia Minor, Babylonia, Macedonia, Greece?
Marco Vitale
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The Origin of Metonymical Combination (Derafshi Shodan/Kardan) Based on Ferdowsi's Shahnameh [PDF]
Literary ArtsThe ironic combination of "Derafshi shodan/kardan" in the meaning of "to be infamous" was used for the first time in Ferdowsi's Shahnameh, and it has no history in other poetry and prose works before that.
Farideh Vejdani
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Studia Universitatis Hereditati, 2021 The article focuses on the analysis of seven Lombard weapons datable between the end of 6th and the 7th century C.E. and present in the Archaeological Museum of Fiesole, in the north-eastern area of Tuscany in Italy.
Andrea Biondi
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Aspiration to architecture: multi-omics, AI, digital twins, and blockchain for P4 medicine
Journal of Translational MedicineTwo decades after its formalization, P4 medicine (predictive, preventive, personalized, participatory) remains more framework than practice. Most implementations stall at single-omics prediction and fail to close the loop across all four dimensions.
Alex E. Mohr +4 more
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Seabrook Farms Personnel, Doris Spear
, 1950 Three photos of Doris Spear from Seabrook ...
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Exploring the Use of High-Resolution Satellite Images to Estimate Corn Silage Yield Within Field
Remote SensingCorn (Zea mays L.) silage yield monitor data offer crucial insights into spatial and temporal yield variability. However, equipment’s sensor malfunctioning can result in data loss, and yield sensor systems are expensive to purchase and maintain.
Srinivasagan N. Subhashree +5 more
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Throwing Stick to Spear Thrower - Study of Ethnographic Artefacts and Experimentation
EXARC Journal, 2020 Little is known about the process of the invention of the prehistoric spear thrower which appeared around 25,000 years ago in Europe, although it may have emerged earlier on other continents.
Luc Bordes
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