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The Massif Central as a Centre of Roman Brass Production? New Geochemical Data of the So‐Called Hemmoor Buckets

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT New analytical data of the so‐called Hemmoor buckets, a group of brass vessels from the Roman period of the 2nd to 3rd century ad that are widespread throughout central and eastern Europe, show considerable similarities with the polymetallic Cévennes ore deposits in south‐eastern France in terms of their geochemical characteristics and lead ...
Tobias B. Skowronek, Michael Bode, Norbert Hanel, Daniel Neumann, Moritz Jansen, Karl Schmeer   +5 more
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From Quarries to Urban Construction Sites: Middle‐Late Mesozoic Limestones in the Public Architecture of Roman Verona, Italy

Geoarchaeology, Volume 41, Issue 1, January/February 2026.
ABSTRACT Numerous buildings, monuments, and infrastructural works in Verona were constructed during the Roman period using stone, a material abundantly available from quarrying areas located relatively close to the city. Petrographic investigations conducted by Transmitted Polarized Light Optical Microscopy (TPL‐OM) and complemented by colorimetric ...
Eliana Bridi, Simone Dilaria, Jacopo Bonetto, Caterina Previato   +3 more
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Geospatial and Lithological Data on Roman Stone Monuments from Southeastern Slovenia

Journal of Open Archaeology Data
This paper presents an open-access dataset of 194 Roman stone monuments documented in southeastern Slovenia. The dataset includes funerary stelae, votive altars, inscription plaques, milestones, and architectural elements dated primarily between the ...
Edisa Lozić
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An Unpublished Inscription From the ʾAwām Sanctuary of ʾAlmaqah: New Evidence for a Royal mqtwy and Sabaean Campaigns in the ‘Land of the Abyssinians’

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 277-298, November 2025.
ABSTRACT This article presents an unpublished Sabaic inscription from the ʾAwām sanctuary of ʾAlmaqah, near Maʾrib. The inscription sheds new light on the mid‐third century ad adventures of a mqtwy (‘officer’) of the Sabaean kings already known from epigraphic evidence: Whbʾwm Yʾḏf.
Justine Potts
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Poppy sead capsule with votive inscription (3D Scan, MK&G: 1961.33)

, 2020
ID: MK&G 1961.33 Object type: Poppy sead capsule with votive inscription Origin: allegedly Greece Date/Period: 3.–2. cent BC Material: bronze Measurements: 4.8 cm (height); 7.5 cm (diameter) Language: Greek Museum/Collection: Museum für Kunst und ...
Werner, Eric
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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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A recently discovered inscribed statue ‘plinth’ of a female votary from Idalion‑Moutti tou Arvili

Cahiers du Centre d’Études Chypriotes
During the 2022 field season of the Berlin-Idalion-Project, a fragmented part of a live-size limestone statue was found on the eastern acropolis (Moutti tou Arvili) of ancient Idalion.
Stephan G. Schmid, Daniela Summa
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BOAT‐SHAPED OBJECTS OF LEAD FROM LATE BRONZE AGE HALA SULTAN TEKKE, CYPRUS, AND THE ULUBURUN SHIPWRECK

Oxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 44, Issue 3, Page 228-247, August 2025.
Summary This study examines four exceptional lead boat‐shaped objects recovered from the fourteenth‐century BC Chamber Tomb ZZ at the cemetery of the cosmopolitan city of Hala Sultan Tekke, Cyprus. A closely related lead object was also found in Stratum 1 of City Quarter 4 at Hala Sultan Tekke, dating to the early twelfth century BC.
Peter M. Fischer, Tzveta V. Manolova
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Pre‐industrial Use of Bauxite by Late Gothic Goldsmith Masters: Analytical Evidence and Experimental Study

ChemPlusChem, Volume 90, Issue 6, June 2025.
First analytical evidence and replication of yet undescribed substantial change in gilding technology in the early modern period ‐ the replacement of imported red clay (bole) with locally available bauxite. Proof of its source ‐ Croatian Minjera, according to a unique find of mineral diaspore.
David Hradil, Janka Hradilová, Petr Bezdička, Ivan Razum   +3 more
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Une inscription votive laconienne a Dictynna

, 1993
A partir de la publication d\u27 une inscription votive a Diktynna trouvee a michemin entre le Menelaion et Geronthrai dans le site possible d\u27 un sanctuaire laconien des EaxauaC, est proposee la liaison de l\u27 expansion du culte de la ...
Σταϊνχάουερ, Γιώργος
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