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Du char de guerre à la tour : le destin d’une figure du jeu d’échecs en Occident
Kentron, 2018 The chess game, invented in India, is transmitted to the Christian West through the Muslim space in the course of the Xth century. Among the pieces of the game, the original war chariot was the object of numerous interpretations
Luc Bourgeois
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Retrodicting the rise, spread, and fall of large-scale states in the Old World.
PLoS ONE, 2022 Understanding the rise, spread, and fall of large-scale states in the ancient world has occupied thinkers for millennia. However, no comprehensive mechanistic model of state dynamics based on their insights has emerged, leaving it difficult to evaluate ...
James S Bennett
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The Performance Contexts of Trochaic Tetrameters Catalectic
Classica, Revista Brasileira de Estudos Clássicos, 2018 The paper explores the evidence for the archaic performance context or contexts of Archilochus’ and Solon’s trochaic tetrameter catalectic poems, noting that they were chanted rather than sung or spoken and thus different from both elegy and iambic ...
Ewen Bowie
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A Roman Age Barbarian elite warrior grave from Csengersima
Acta Archaeologica Carpathica, 2020 This is a preliminary publication of a warrior barrow grave with local cremation found in Csengersima (North-Eastern Hungary). From the point of view of the burial rite, it can be – in many regards – connected to certain barrow graves of the Przeworsk culture, and also to the barrow graves of the Early Roman Age found in the Upper Tisza Region ...
Eszter Istvánovits, Valéria Kulcsár
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Athéna citoyenne. La réception d’une déesse antique dans le patrimoine de l’Assemblée nationale
Pallas, 2016 The Palais Bourbon, hosting the French Parliament for more than two centuries, is a rich decorated place, changing with the building’s evolution and the different regimes and containing a lot of symbols.
Manon Champier
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Поволжская археология, 2013 During the study of the Early Sarmatian burials in the burial mounds near Filippovka village (Ilek district, Orenburg oblast), a large quantity of weapons and accessories were found, which make it possible to reconstruct the military costume.
Yablonsky Leonid T.
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DIE BEZIEHUNGEN DER LUTIZEN IM OSTSEERAUM (10.–12. JAHRHUNDERT)
Studia Maritima, 2019 The contacts in the Baltic, mainly to Scandinavia, were vitally important for the economy and social affairs of the northern Slavs since the 8th century.
Felix Biermann
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Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2020 Background: The rate of elbow medial ulnar collateral ligament (MUCL) injury and surgery continues to rise steadily. While authors have failed to reach a consensus on the optimal graft or anchor configuration for MUCL reconstruction, the vast majority of
Justin C. Kennon MD +6 more
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The virtual reconstruction of an early medieval folded sickle from Nasielsk
Przegląd Archeologiczny, 2020 During archaeological research carried out in Nasielsk, Poland in 2006 by Dr. M. Błoński, a fragment of an ornamented sickle handle was found. It most likely dates to the 2nd half of the 10th century, but may have been made as late as the mid-11th ...
Mateusz Osiadacz
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The warrior priest in Derveni grave B was a healer too
Histoire, Médecine et Santé, 2016 The deceased in the Derveni tombs, near Thessaloniki, Macedonia were members of an élite family of Thessalian origin, which probably lived in the nearby ancient city Lete in the 4th century BC.
Despina Ignatiadou
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