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Qingping Straight Sword: The Last Remaining Chinese Sword System?

Revista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas, 2012
The following examination of classical Chinese straight sword (jian) details the very rare Qingping straight sword system. The study meshes Chinese- and English-sourced research with a revealing interview (conducted by America’s senior Qingping disciples,
Stephan Berwick
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Sword

Sword with scroll design at top of blade; handle of brass or bronze with fish scale design; no maker's mark; said to be a Mexican sword taken during the seige of ...
Cathleen A. Fleck, Elizabeth Lapina, Richard A. Leson, Vardit Ruth Shotten   +3 more
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Machine Learning Improvements to Human Motion Tracking with IMUs

Sensors, 2020
Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs) have become a popular solution for tracking human motion. The main problem of using IMU data for deriving the position of different body segments throughout time is related to the accumulation of the errors in the ...
Pedro Manuel Santos Ribeiro, Ana Clara Matos, Pedro Henrique Santos, Jaime S. Cardoso   +3 more
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Une épée celto-germanique et quelques autres armes

Revue Archéologique de l’Est, 2022
More than twenty years after the publication, under the direction of Michel Reddé and Siegmar von Schnurbein, of the twenty-second volume of the Mémoires de l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, Alésia : fouilles et recherches franco-allemandes ...
Claude Grapin
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An Analysis of a Šamšir (Sword) in the Malek Library Museum in Tehran, Iran [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Archaeological Studies, 2023
The following article analyzes a classical highly-curved Persian šamšir (sword) that is kept in the Malek LibraryMuseum in Tehran, Iran. The blade is highly-curved, has a wedge shape, and a flat fuller.
Manouchehr Moshtagh khorasani
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Sword-sheath

, 2022
AN00352301_001_l. Part of an embossed leather sword-sheath. All these images are © Trustees of the British Museum. These free low-resolution images are covered also under the British Museum's Terms and Conditions (http://www.britishmuseum.org ...
Woruldhord Project Team (14251345)
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“Sarmatian” Elements in the Armament of the Chernyakhov Culture? (Some Controversial Issues in the Study of Weapons of the Late Roman Period and the Beginning of the Migration Era of Peoples in Eastern Europe)

Нижневолжский археологический вестник, 2023
The paper deals with issues related to the spread of weapons of “nomadic” origin among population of the Сhernyakhov culture. The features of the funeral rite of this community have been considered.
Oleg A. Radyush
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Home-based Rehabilitation With A Novel Digital Biofeedback System versus Conventional In-person Rehabilitation after Total Knee Replacement: a feasibility study

Scientific Reports, 2018
In-person home-based rehabilitation and telerehabilitation can be as effective as clinic-based rehabilitation after total knee arthroplasty (TKA), but require heavy logistics and are highly dependent on human supervision.
Fernando Dias Correia, André Nogueira, Ivo Magalhães, Joana Guimarães, Maria Moreira, Isabel Barradas, Laetitia Teixeira, José Tulha, Rosmaninho Seabra, Jorge Lains, Virgilio Bento   +10 more
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Sword-pommel

, 2022
Sword-pommel; silver-gilt. Late 8th century, of Anglo-Saxon or Pictish origin. If Pictish, it represents an adaptation of a typically Anglo-Saxon design.
Woruldhord Project Team (14251345)
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The First Person

Teaching & Learning Inquiry: The ISSOTL Journal, 2019
In this playful meditation on academic pronouns, I report on my research findings from three separate studies: a 2007 analysis of pronoun usage patterns in recent higher education articles; a 2017 analysis of pronoun usage patterns in Teaching and ...
Helen Sword
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