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Ptolemaic Cavalrymen on Painted Alexandrian Funerary Monuments

Arts, 2019
The multiethnic environment of Ptolemaic Alexandria resulted in cross-cultural transmission of funerary practices and associated material culture that introduced many traditions to Egypt from the Mediterranean world.
Sara E. Cole
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Social Symbolism of Toreutics in Kimek Society: Status of Male Warrior Revisited

Oriental Studies, 2021
The article aims to show the role of toreutic items in the demonstration of the status of a male warrior. Materials. In the Middle Ages toreutics was mainly used in decorating costume details and items of military and horse equipment.
Bakyt М. Khasenova, Gani К. Оmarov, Bauyrzhan B. Besetayev, Maral K. Khabdulina   +3 more
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Cross-sectional Area of the Achilles Tendon in a Cohort of Elite Military Warriors Using Standard Ultrasound Techniques [PDF]

Military Medicine, 2018
The prevalence of Achilles tendon (AT) pathology is common and can result in disability. Understanding normal AT properties can improve our ability to prevent AT injuries. We examined the cross-sectional area of the AT at multiple levels in an asymptomatic population of Army Rangers.This is a prospective cohort study composed of 41 voluntarily ...
Kevin D, Martin, Jeffrey, Wake, Laura, Dawson, J Preston, Van Buren   +3 more
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Late Sarmatian Elite Military Burial From the Southern Urals

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2015
The article is devoted to the burial of a warrior of Late Sarmatian time from the Southern Urals. The complex from mound no. 4 of the burial mound Taksai I is distinguished by large size of barrow and grave. The reconstructed height of the mound was less
Krivosheev Mikhail Vasilyevich, Lukpanova Yana Amangeldievna   +1 more
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New Findings ofPectoral Crosses on the Territory of Historical Alania (II)

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2023
Introduction. One of the material evidences of the Christianization of the territory of historical Alania (the east of the Krasnodar Territory – the northern regions of Chechnya) in the period from the 10th to the beginning of the 13th centuries
Viktor Chkhaidze
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Gendered Practices of Counterinsurgency [PDF]

, 2011
Current US counterinsurgency doctrine is gendered diversely in the different geographic locations where it is formulated, put in practice, and experienced.
Bernard, Birtle, Blaufarb, Burke, Butler, Carpenter, Chayes, Cockburn, Cockburn, D'Amico, Dershowitz, Dodds, Dubik, Easterly, Edwards, Eisenstein, Elkins, Elshtain, Enloe, Enloe, Filkins, Galula, Gilman, Gott, Hammes, Haynes, Horne, Jones, Kamps, Kaplan, Khalili, Kilcullen, Kilcullen, Kinsella, Kitson, Lagouranis, LALEH KHALILI, Levine, Levine, Levinson, MacKey, Maddow, Malhorta, Markel, Marston, McClintock, McClintock, McClintock, McKelvey, McKelvey, Mestrovic, Milne, Nagl, Newsinger, Parpart, Porter, Renzi, Ricks, Ricks, Riley, Rosenfeld, Rostow, Rubin, Saar, Said, Sassaman, Scott, Short, Sjoberg, Snyder, Solaro, Solaro, Stack-O'Connor, Stannard, Streets, Therborn, Tickner, Weizman, Williams, Winn Byrd   +79 more
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The southernmost exceptional archaeological discovery from the Hungarian Conquest period

Communicationes Archaeologicae Hungariae
The article provides a detailed analysis of the finds from a destroyed Hungarian Conquest Period warrior grave at the site of Mašić Salaš (Stanišić), in the Municipality of Sombor: a gold finger-ring, four gilded belt mounts, and a gold hair ring.
Milica Radišić, Viktorija Uzelac
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Warriors, heroes and companions: negotiating masculinity in Viking-Age England [PDF]

, 2008
Detailed analysis of the construction of gender identities has transformed our understanding of many aspects of early medieval society, yet the study of the Vikings in Britain has largely remained immune to this branch of scholarship.
Hadley, D.M.
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Three Styles in the Study of Violence [PDF]

, 2008
This is a postprint (accepted manuscript) version of the article published in Reviews in Anthropology 37:1-19. The final version of the article can be found at http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00938150701829525 (login required to access content).
Abel Theodore, Argenti-Pillen Alex, Asad Talal, Brenneis David, CHARLES LINDHOLM, Freud Sigmund, Grima Benedicte, Hollan Douglas, Lambrick H. T., Lindholm Charles, Nandy Ashis, Nordstrom Carolyn, Norris Rebecca, Schopenhauer Arthur, Smith Adam, Turner Victor, Van der Veer Peter, Verkaaik Oskar, Webel Charles   +18 more
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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
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