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Out of China: Monumental Porcelain [PDF]
Working collaboratively with teams of local craftsmen in a Chinese manufactory in Jingdezhen, Aylieff has explored how technologies can be adapted to produce appropriate, original and unique contemporary sculptural expressions.
Aylieff, Felicity
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An unusual terracotta group from Sicily of a satyr running off with a terracotta figurine leads to questions about the meaning of its iconography and its possible relationship to cultural developments in Sicily in the first half of the fifth century.
Jaimee Uhlenbrock
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Biochar-Terracotta Conductive Composites: New Design for Bioelectrochemical Systems
Research in the field of bioelectrochemical systems is addressing the need to improve components and reduce their costs in the perspective of their large-scale application.
Pierangela Cristiani +4 more
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Habitat‐Dependent Effects of Canopy Cover on Insect Predation in a Tropical Dry Forest Landscape
Our results reveal that arthropods, particularly chewing arthropods, were the dominant predators, and their activity was strongly influenced by both habitat type and canopy cover. Predation probability increased with canopy cover in forest plots but decreased in silvo‐pastures, highlighting an important interaction between vegetation structure and ...
Camilo Fabián González +6 more
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Crossing scales and eras: Correlative multimodal microscopy heritage studies
Abstract The comprehensive characterisation of complex, irreplaceable cultural heritage artefacts presents significant challenges for traditional analytical methods, which can fall short in providing multi‐scale, non‐invasive analysis. Correlative Multimodal Microscopy (CoMic), an approach that integrates data from multiple techniques, offers a ...
Charles Wood +3 more
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Longley Building: Reuse and Rehabilitation Feasibility Report [PDF]
The southern, eastern, and northern façades (the principal façades) have a great amount of decorative masonry including granite, slate coursing, brownstone coursing, and brick veneer (Photo 2). All of these materials are in good condition, except for the
DeBlock, Elizabeth +6 more
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L’atelier du coroplathe : un cas particulier dans la production céramique grecque
Though inseparable from ceramics in general, the fabrication of terracotta figurines is both dependant upon and independent from the rest of ceramic art due to the techniques used – casting and overmolding – beginning in the 7th century B.C.E.
Arthur Muller
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Winter predatory efficiency and periodicity of the non‐native brown bullhead Ameiurus nebulosus
Abstract Winter is a challenge for fish in temperate regions as it is likely to create a bottleneck for small‐bodied fish due to starvation. Resource consumption could contribute substantially to the overwinter survival of fish. Nevertheless, fish feeding activity and related impacts at low temperatures are understudied.
Alan Fritsch +5 more
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A Clay Gladius Scabbard from Area 13c in the Ancient Roman Town of Syene
Area 13c, located in the town centre of modern Aswan in Upper Egypt, was excavated in 2005 by the Joint Swiss-Egyptian Mission working at Old Aswan. A sequence of houses from the late Ptolemaic period up to the late Roman period was documented at the ...
Mariola Hepa
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The Collection of Classical Antiquities of the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, (hereafter MFAB) holds five terracotta figurines attributed to the Mycenaean culture: a Psi (T.737), a Kourotrophos (T.15), a female figurine sitting on a throne (T.5), a ...
Mirtill Árvai
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