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The epidemiology and demographics of hip dysplasia. [PDF]

open access: yesISRN Orthop, 2011
The etiology of developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is unknown. There are many insights, however, from epidemiologic/demographic information. A systematic medical literature review regarding DDH was performed. There is a predominance of left‐sided (64.0%) and unilateral disease (63.4%).
Loder RT, Skopelja EN.
europepmc   +2 more sources

The hydro‐geomorphological setting of the Old Kingdom town of al‐Ashmūnayn in the Egyptian Nile Valley

open access: yesGeoarchaeology, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 267-283, March/April 2022., 2022
Abstract The ancient Egyptian city of al‐Ashmūnayn (Minyā Governorate, Egypt) has been an important regional centre since at least the Old Kingdom (c. 2686–2160 BC). It is assumed to have been founded on the banks of the Nile, although no scientific evidence was hitherto available to support this claim. In this multidisciplinary study, the results of a
Willem H. J. Toonen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Once were warriors: Challenging occupation preconceptions in Lebanese weapon‐associated burials (Middle Bronze Age, Sidon)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 31, Issue 6, Page 1155-1168, November/December 2021., 2021
Abstract Objectives Found throughout the ancient Near East during the Middle Bronze Age (ca. 2000–1600 BCE), many modern scholars emphasize that weapon‐associated burials are ideological and symbolic associations, not reflections of occupation. However, the term “warrior burial” still carries interpretive value that misinforms popular perception.
Arwa Kharobi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Cubit: A History and Measurement Commentary

open access: yesJournal of Anthropology, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
Historical dimensions for the cubit are provided by scripture and pyramid documentation. Additional dimensions from the Middle East are found in other early documents. Two major dimensions emerge from a history of the cubit. The first is the anthropological or short cubit, and the second is the architectual or long cubit. The wide geographical area and
Mark H. Stone, Kaushik Bose
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental factors in the preservation of human remains and funerary textiles in the late Old Kingdom burials at Saqqara West, Egypt: burial microenvironments, taphonomy, and preservation bias

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Archaeology
IntroductionThis paper investigates a link between intra-regional climatic changes and the preservation of human remains and funerary textiles in a representative group of burials from the late Old Kingdom/early First Intermediate Period cemetery (5th ...
Iwona Kozieradzka-Ogunmakin   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drilling for powder. Enigmatic limestone fragments explained [PDF]

open access: yesPražské Egyptologické Studie, 2017
Limestone blocks with traces of drilling operations, found at several sites in the Memphite necropolis, are still mysterious artefacts. Experiments made by Jean-Philippe Lauer using a hand-drill with a crescent-shaped flint point proved that the ...
Andrzej Ćwiek
doaj  

A report on the excavation of the Supreme Council of Antiquities in the sacred animal necropolis at the Bubasteion in Saqqara [PDF]

open access: yesPražské Egyptologické Studie, 2019
This article presents some preliminary results of the excavation in the sacred animal necropolis at the Bubasteion in Saqqara. This work examined the rock façade further west of the New Kingdom cemetery that was uncovered previously by the French mission
Mostafa Waziri , Mohammad M. Youssef
doaj  

Team photo - Victoria West 1st Division, 1963

open access: yes, 1963
A team photo of the Victoria West Football Club.
Victoria West Football Club   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Team photo - Victoria West A.A. Senior Soccer Team, 1908-1913

open access: yes, 1908
A team photo of the Victoria West Football ...
Victoria West Football Club   +1 more
core   +1 more source

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