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Tracing Post-Dvaravati Culture from Space: Applying Remote Sensing Technique in West-Central Thailand [PDF]
This article presents the results of recent research on the historical period of west-central Thailand between the eleventh and thirteenth centuries. At this time Dvaravati was in a stage of decline while the prominent rivals of Pagan and Angkor began to
Duangsakun, Supamas +3 more
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Hair today, gone tomorrow: the use of real, false and artificial hair as votive offerings [PDF]
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Draycott, Jane
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ALL THAT GLITTERS: THE MANY OBJECTS OF ROME'S MUSEUM OF CIVILIZATIONS
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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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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Women and Votive Inscriptions in Etruscan Epigraphy
AbstractThis paper aims at giving an overview of the quantitative and qualitative dimension of the female element in the field of Etruscan votive inscriptions. It offers a systematic discussion of dedications set by Etruscan women and attested by inscriptions from the Archaic to the Hellenistic period.
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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 +3 more
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Abstract Provoked by a lack of appropriate political action on the global climate and biodiversity crisis, we present a perspective advocating and demonstrating a new plurality in scientific communication methods. Science writing, in being objective and dispassionate, actively seeks to mask empathetic connection and hides curiosities that may exist ...
Karen Anderson +2 more
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A recently discovered inscribed statue ‘plinth’ of a female votary from Idalion‑Moutti tou Arvili
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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El plomo escrito del Tos Pelat (Moncada, Valencia) [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to edit a new Iberian lead inscription found in Tos Pelat (Moncada, valencia).
Burriel Alberich, Josep Maria +8 more
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Why couple infertility is historically a female‐driven problem?
Abstract Background The history of studies in the field of infertility represents a chapter of great interest in gender issues. Objectives This paper aims to delve deep into the historical roots of the aspect of gender inequality related to couple infertility, with a journey back in time, from classical antiquity to the contemporary age, reporting ...
Linda Vignozzi +2 more
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