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“Flames Over Persepolis”: New Scientific Evidence Supporting Historical Perspectives
Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the burning of Persepolis Terrace, historically attributed to Alexander III in 330 bce. A review of classical accounts and excavation reports, combined with diagnostic surveys, confirms the fire's historicity and provides novel insights.
Maria Letizia Amadori +10 more
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A Comparative Study of the Decorations on the Door of Seyed Aminuddin Jibraeel's Tomb and the Chest of Shah Ismail Safavi's Tomb [PDF]
نگرهIntroduction: The lasting artworks from historical periods show the technique, skill, and mastery of the artists of those eras. These works of art, which have remained intact, and are preserved in museum collections, include the wooden works related to ...
zeynab moradian gojehbaglo +1 more
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Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Guanche mummies, ancient inhabitants of the Canary Islands, represent a significant part of the historical heritage preserved at the Museum of Nature and Archaeology (MUNA) in Tenerife, Spain. These mummies, subjected to artificial conservation practices, are of great interest to conservators seeking to understand their mummification ...
Benigno Sánchez +5 more
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The rescue of a medieval, painted tabernacle from Marianka Pasłęcka, north Poland
CeROArt : Conservation, Exposition, Restauration d'Objets d'Art, 2012 The wooden tabernacle from Marianka Pasłęcka, dated to the early 15th century, is one of the few, still preserved from that period, in Poland. The progress of its damage had been probably slight between 15th and early 20th century.
Natalia Gruszczyk
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Courtyard of a simple family residence [PDF]
Three people are resting in the shade under a veranda.
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Discovering the Familiar: Exploring Everyday Practice in the Design of Tools and Artefacts
International Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.Abstract The design of everyday objects and artefacts, tools and technologies can prove particularly challenging for design. Their very pervasiveness, ease of application and seeming simplicity can mask the complex array of human practice, knowledge and skills that enables their use posing serious implications for critical design research and practice.
Christian Heath, Jason Cleverly
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Comunicarea prin simboluri în arhitectura populară românească
Sociologie Românească, 2009 There is a difference between a symbol and a sign. The latter is a convention; it represents a certain object or a message. But the symbol has a much deeper meaning and is directly connected to the human soul.
Andra Jacob
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Thematic Reading of the Inscriptions on the Wooden Doors of Kashan's Blessed Tombs [PDF]
نگرهKashan city is one of the religious cities of Iran, which has been intertwined with the love of Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon him) since the beginning of the Islamic period.
Alireza Sheikhi, Maryam Kianfard
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Journal of Product Innovation Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Academic Summary Despite the urgent need for a circular economy, firms' transition from linear to circular business models (CBMs) remains slow. While previous research suggests that dynamic capabilities are the key drivers of this transition, it assumes a direct link, overlooking that these capabilities can facilitate change but do not ...
Jörn Block +4 more
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