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ALL THAT GLITTERS: THE MANY OBJECTS OF ROME'S MUSEUM OF CIVILIZATIONS
History and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 422-452, September 2025.ABSTRACT This review article examines the various methodologies practiced by Rome's Museum of Civilizations (Museo delle Civiltà) to discuss the contemporary curatorial approaches of traditional ethnographic museums. It adopts a historical and comparative perspective to situate the diverse collections within ongoing debates about art restitution.
Arielle Xena Alterwaite
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E-Spania, 2021 Since earliest times the horse has been a symbol of the city and then of the Kingdom of Naples. After reconstructing the controversial origins of the emblem, this paper analyses the caricatural transformation that it underwent at the hands of two ...
Donatella Gagliardi
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Aquaculture in Peru: Situation, Challenges and Prospects
Aquaculture, Fish and Fisheries, Volume 5, Issue 3, June 2025.ABSTRACT Aquaculture in Peru is a sector with significant growth and development in recent years. However, it faces multiple challenges to ensure its sustainability. This study aims to characterize the Peruvian aquaculture system by analysing the public, private and educational stakeholders involved, as well as the productive, commercial and ...
Euler Dolores‐Salinas +1 more
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Intercolonial Cinnamon: Fashioning Connections from the Eighteenth to Mid‐Nineteenth Centuries
History, Volume 110, Issue 389, Page 49-67, January 2025.Abstract It is well known that the quest for spices fuelled navigational endeavours during early modern history, acting as a gateway to conquest. Historians from the field have often focused on the relations between the colonies and the colonised, but what role did this play in the forging of intercolonial connections? By delving into the allure of one
DANIEL COSTA
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La crisis económica del virreinato napolitano en la época de Felipe III a través del estudio de algunos presupuestos (1598-1621) [PDF]
, 2018 The present research article analyzes by means of a qualitative methodology the serious economic crisis, to speculate to the Spanish one, that was evident during the reign of Felipe III in the Neapolitan viceroyalty. The conclusions, aimed at deciphering
Franca Pirolo +2 more
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1130. Nothofagus dombeyi (Mirb.) Oerst
Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume 41, Issue 4, Page 601-614, December 2024.Summary Nothofagus dombeyi, is described and illustrated. Its history, habitat and conservation status are described. Notes on collecting its seed in Chile and its cultivation in Europe are given. A short biography of the unfortunate Joseph Dombey is provided.
Jo Wenham +2 more
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Andean Lima Bean Ecology and Its Potential Contribution to Food Security
Legume Science, Volume 6, Issue 2, June 2024.ABSTRACT The Andean lima bean (ALB) (Phaseolus lunatus L.), also known as “Pallar” in Peru, is a large, semi‐flat, kidney‐shaped rarely investigated legume. This ancestral legume lacks in‐depth scientific reports and is mainly cultivated in the coastal region of the Ica valley. Its consumption dates back to ancient times, as evidenced by archaeological
Isabel Milagros Gavilan‐Figari +4 more
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Silver Production in the Viceroyalty of Peru, 1776-1824 [PDF]
Hispanic American Historical Review, 1975 H T ISTORIANS WHO HAVE TURNED their attention to economic conditions in late colonial Peru have tended to accept, with varying degrees of emphasis, the opinion of contemporary commentators that the loss of Upper Peru to the new viceroyalty of the Rio de la Plata in 1776 and the opening of the port of Buenos Aires to direct trade with Spain in 1778 ...
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Skin Colour and Priesthood. Debating Bodily Differences in Early Modern Catholicism*
Journal of Religious History, Volume 48, Issue 2, Page 135-152, June 2024.Can people of different skin colours become Catholic priests? What may seem self‐evident from today's perspective, Catholic theologians and canon lawyers controversially debated in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. While most authors agreed that colour per se was not a problematic factor, an increasing number argued that non‐white ...
Brendan Röder
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Fiscalidad y consenso en el Virreinato de Perú, 1620-1650
América Latina en la Historia Económica, 2012 Este artículo aborda el incremento de la presión fiscal que tuvo lugar en el virreinato de Perú entre 1621 y 1643. A través del análisis de las cuentas de la Caja de Lima se pretende demostrar que, aunque en el corto plazo el avance del poder central se ...
Arrigo Amadori
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