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Organisation of Textile Production in the Settlement of the Lusatian Culture at Ruda, Grudziądz Commune

open access: yesFasciculi Archaeologiae Historicae, 2018
The subject of this article is the organisation of textile production in the settlement of the Lusatian Culture in the village of Ruda, Grudziądz Commune, Kujawsko-Pomorskie Voivodeship. The discovery of 63 spindle whorls and their fragments, as well as
Magdalena Przymorska-Sztuczka
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Analysis of Spindle Whorls and Fishing Weights from the Ancient Maya Trading Port of Moho Cay, Belize

open access: yes, 2022
Trading, fishing, and spinning thread were important parts of the ancient Maya world. Iconography and archaeological excavations have shown the importance of the three activities.
Samples, Kaitlin
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Spindle whorls from Viminacium – typological and contextual analysis

open access: yes
The increase in textile production during the Roman period led to a significant rise in the number of textile tools. Numerous and diverse implements for spinning, weaving, and sewing are being discovered at various sites throughout the Roman Empire.
Marjanović, Milica
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Le site rural de Mezraya (Jerba) de la Protohistoire à l’époque romaine impériale : résultats de la première campagne de fouilles préventives de 2018

open access: yesAntiquités Africaines, 2021
The rural site of Mezraya (Jerba), which was the subject of a rescue excavation in 2018, has revealed a range of interesting archaeological results. The stratigraphy documents continuous use and occupation of the site from protohistoric to Roman times ...
Sami Ben Tahar   +4 more
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Digital Clubbing may be a Clinical Sign of Gastrointestinal Kaposi Sarcoma in a HIV-Positive Patient [PDF]

open access: yesAfro-Egyptian Journal of Infectious and Endemic Diseases, 2017
A 48-year-old human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive male patient presented with two months history of intermittent left iliac fossa pain, tenesmus, and gradual enlargement of fingertips. He denied diarrhea, cough, fever and weight loss.
Ana Lucia Gjorup   +3 more
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Spindle Whorls: their Symbolism in the Villanovan Cemetery of Quattro Fontanili, Veii

open access: yesCurrent Swedish Archaeology, 1993
The hypothesis presented in this paper is that the apparently insignificant pottery spindle whorl is a symbol of transformation of death into new life by analogy with mankind's oldest abstract image, the circle, and with the important inventions of ...
Kristina Berggren
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Textile Production in Central Anatolia between the 2nd and the 1st Millennium BC: Analysis of Tools and Contexts

open access: yesAsia Anteriore Antica, 2020
This study deals with tools linked to textile production in central Anatolia in the transition period between the 2nd and the 1st millennium BC. It is a critical phase which begins with the crisis and collapse of Hittite Empire and which is characterized
Alice Bonacchi
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Spindle Whorls

open access: yes, 2017
These are two spindle whorls of clay which are somewhat larger than most spindle whorls. They have holes in their middle from top to bottom.

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Attitudes towards prehistoric objects in Romanian folk culture (19th-20th century)

open access: yesSwedish Journal of Romanian Studies, 2019
In the present study we intend to reconstruct the attitudes of Romanian peasants towards the vestiges of prehistoric material culture. They have been in contact with a diversity of prehistoric artefacts: polished and perforated stone axes, silex arrow ...
Alexandru Ofrim
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Two Graves from Batina: An indication of the economic role and social status of women near the Danube in the Early Iron Age

open access: yesArheološki Vestnik, 2023
The majority of the Early Iron Age cremation graves of women near the Middle Danube in northeast Croatia and northwest Serbia, in the cemeteries of Batina, Dalj, Vukovar, Sotin and Doroslovo, contained an urn, a set of ceramic vessels, and sometimes ...
Daria Ložnjak Dizdar   +4 more
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