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“Flames Over Persepolis”: New Scientific Evidence Supporting Historical Perspectives

Archaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 3, Page 421-433, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the burning of Persepolis Terrace, historically attributed to Alexander III in 330 bce. A review of classical accounts and excavation reports, combined with diagnostic surveys, confirms the fire's historicity and provides novel insights.
Maria Letizia Amadori, Ileana De Giuseppe, Fabrizio Frontalini, Luca Pellegrino, Richard W. Jordan, Pierfrancesco Callieri, Emad Matin, Alireza Askari Chaverdi, Hamid Fadaei, Valeria Mengacci, Fulvio Fantino   +10 more
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Investigation on the dynamic evolution and evaluation of floor microseismic responses during extra-thick coal seam mining. [PDF]

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Wang H, Yin S, Lian H, Cao M, Hou E, Wang X, Xing G.   +6 more
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Investigating Technology and Raw Materials Source of the Archaic and Classical Architectural Terracottas From the Athenaion in Castro (Apulia, Italy)

Archaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 3, Page 512-526, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Since 2000, archaeological excavations have brought to light the sanctuary of Athena in Castro (Apulia, Italy), including terracotta roofs dated between the 6th and 4th centuries bce. Based on their morphological and stylistic features, it is suggested that the terracotta items were manufactured in the Greek colony of Taras (modern Taranto ...
M. M. N. Franceschini, T. Ismaelli, S. Vettori, L. Chelazzi, S. Ciattini, F. Di Benedetto, C. Grifa, E. Cantisani   +7 more
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Disaster treatment and multisource monitoring of rockbursts in isolated island coal face under hard roof conditions. [PDF]

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Yun M, Ren J, Zhang L, Guo F, Chen X.
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Can a lizard ride on a housefly?: Navigating uncertainty and moral life in an Accra Zongo, Ghana

Ethos, Volume 54, Issue 2, June 2026.
Abstract How can uncertainty become a resource for ethical life rather than a threat to it? Focusing on a Zongo community in Accra, Ghana—also known as a “traveler's camp” or “stranger's quarters”—this article examines how people use a creative form of communication called the practice of folding to sustain relationships shaped by conditions of ...
Emily A. Williamson
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Study on the technology and application of cooperative roadway protection with roof cutting pressure relief and CO₂ mineralization and filling. [PDF]

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Deng G, Li H.
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Overburden failure characteristics and fracture evolution rule under repeated mining with multiple key strata control. [PDF]

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Chaoshang S, Chaoyang S, Zhiming Z, Haixiao L, Zhenhua L, Feng D, Zhengzheng C, Pengtao L, Lin L.   +8 more
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Using physical model test and numerical simulation for revealing the mechanism of stope collapse: a case study. [PDF]

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Zhang R, Xie C, Chen J.
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Evolution and stability mechanics analysis of the elliptical stress arch structure in the surrounding rocks of the underground mining area. [PDF]

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Li Y, Chang G.
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Theoretical study on the pressure relief range of the upper protected coal seam in protective layer mining. [PDF]

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Zhan K, Zhang B, Wang M.
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