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The Roman Water Management of Arles as Read in Aqueduct Carbonate Archives
ABSTRACT This article reconstructs the complex history of modifications made to the Roman aqueduct of Arelate (Arles), by studying carbonate incrustations in its channels. These deposits, precipitated by flowing water, have preserved an archive of the aqueduct's life‐cycle in their stratigraphy, fabric and stable isotope composition.
Gül Sürmelihindi +3 more
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The Visigothic society and its Cemeteries
The archeological evidence left by the Visigothic cemeteries can prove to be a significant piece of information for abetter analysis of the society that lived in Early Medieval Hispania.
Francisco Leitão
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Optimizing Free‐Form Grid Shells with Reclaimed Elements under Inventory Constraints
Abstract We propose a method for designing 3D architectural free‐form surfaces, represented as grid shells with beams sourced from inventories of reclaimed elements from dismantled buildings. In inventory‐constrained design, the reused elements must be paired with elements in the target design.
Andrea Favilli +4 more
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Principales tendencias historiográficas sobre la organización militar visigoda del reino de Toledo
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the main historiographical tendencies on the issue of the Visigothic military organization. We reviewed the most influential authors and their arguments within of this field in order to present its central topics ...
Sabrina Soledad Orlowski
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Islamic Medievalism and Mobility in Mathias Énard's Street of Thieves
ABSTRACT Set against the backdrop of the Arab Spring uprisings, Jihadist extremism, and the neoliberal exploitation of the Global South, Mathias Énard's 2012 novel Street of Thieves (Rue des voleurs) follows the fortunes of Lakhdar, a young man from Tangier who finds himself living as an undocumented migrant in Barcelona's notorious Carrer d’En Robador,
Louise D'Arcens
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Who in the world are the Heruli?1
The history of the Heruli represents a historical conundrum. Because of the poor state of the sources, caution is required when analysing this subject. However, the peculiarity of the case encourages us to rethink the way we conceive of and describe migrations in Late Antiquity.
Salvatore Liccardo
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Abstract Muslim religion has strict rules to determine what kinds of foodstuffs, and under what circumstances, are deemed appropriate for consumption. Fishes are not an exception to this rule and features such as body shape or the presence and conspicuousness of scales dictate whether certain species are acceptable or rejected.
Laura Llorente‐Rodriguez +2 more
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Le Liber Iudiciorum et ses différentes versions
The fact that numerous leges antiquae in the Liber are anonymous can surely be ascribed to a damnatio memoriae passed on the Arian monarchs by the compilers.
Céline Martin
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In this article, we provide an overview of the historical evolution of viticulture in Europe from its origins to the present, and identify appropriate farming practices to accomplish sustainability requirements of the new CAP. We propose integrating organic management strategies together with historical practices developed by ancient cultures to meet ...
Pablo Homet +5 more
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El castillo de los Garres: una fortaleza tardía en la Vega de Murcia
Here is described a fortification of late antiquity near Murcia and its archaeological context. Special emphasis is put on the basilica of Algezares. I try to describe the relationship between the fortification and the bizantine presence in the south ...
Gonzalo Matilla Séiquer
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