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Antonio Begarelli and Small-Scale Terracotta Sculpture

open access: yes, 2023
Antonio Begarelli is probably the most famous and prolific artist of the 16th century in Modena. He was renowned for his graceful and monumental style and for his capacity to translate Raphael into sculpture.
Ravaglia, Virna
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Paharpur, ou comment protéger et restaurer un site dégradé grâce à l’expertise archéologique

open access: yesArchéopages, 2010
The Buddhist monastery of Paharpur (7–13th c.) in Bangladesh features a cruciform monument at its centre, which served as the model for all Buddhist architecture in South-East Asia, and an exceptional collection of figurative earthenware (2,800 ...
Jean-Yves Breuil, Sandrine Gill
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The influence of compositional variability of dimension stone residues on the properties of rustic porous ceramic tiles [PDF]

open access: yesCerâmica, 2023
This study analyzed how the compositional variability of dimension stone residues influences the characteristics of rustic porous ceramic tiles. The specimens were prepared by adding 20 wt% of dimension stone residue to the clay and sintered at 1000 °C ...
A. C. A. Prado   +3 more
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On two Terracotta Figurines [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Hellenic Studies, 1895
Among the recent additions to the collection of terracotta figurines in the British Museum are two which I am permitted to publish by the kindness of Mr. A. S. Murray.The first (Fig. 1, Plate IV.) was found at Myrina in Asia Minor and represents a youthful winged male figure, leaning on a pillar and burning a butterfly over the flame of a small altar ...
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Gupta period terracotta head fragment, Ahichhatrā

open access: yes, 2017
This terracotta head is housed at the Central Antiquities Collection of the Archaeological Survey of India, Purana Qila. It originates from Ahichhatrā in the Bareilly district of Uttar Pradesh, and dates to circa the fifth century ...
Laxshmi Greaves
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MLGTM: Multi-Scale Local Geometric Transformer-Mamba Application in Terracotta Warriors Point Cloud Classification

open access: yesRemote Sensing
As an important representative of ancient Chinese cultural heritage, the classification of Terracotta Warriors point cloud data aids in cultural heritage preservation and digital reconstruction.
Pengbo Zhou   +3 more
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A terracotta bio-battery

open access: yesBioresource Technology, 2012
Terracotta pots were converted into simple, single chamber, air-cathode bio-batteries. This bio-battery design used a graphite-felt anode and a conductive graphite coating without added catalyst on the exterior as a cathode. Bacteria enriched from river sediment served as the anode catalyst.
Ajayi, Folusho F., Weigele, Peter R.
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Gupta period terracotta female figure, Pawāyā

open access: yes, 2017
This fragmented image dates to circa the late fourth century CE (Gupta period). It once decorated the outer wall of a temple at Pawāyā (ancient Padmāvatī), in the Gwalior district of Madhya Pradesh. The delicately modelled figural image, which has become
Laxshmi Greaves
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Conservation and restoration of a votive mask from Jiyeh in Lebanon [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2017
A terracotta mask discovered at the site of Jiyeh (ancient Porphyreon) in Lebanon, on the Mediterranean coast between Beirut and Sidon, underwent conservation and restoration in 2014.
Anna Tomkowska
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Gupta period terracotta head, possibly from a lamp, Ahichhatrā

open access: yes, 2017
This finely modelled terracotta head measures only 6 cm in height. It originates from Ahichhatrā in the Bareilly district of Uttar Pradesh and is housed at the Allahabad State ...
Laxshmi Greaves
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