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Ancient Merv, Turkmenistan: research, conservation and management at a World Heritage Site [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
n the first issue of AI, Georgina Herrmann described the Institute’s initial involvement, from 1992, in survey, recording and excavation at the ancient Silk Road site of Merv.
Williams, T
core   +2 more sources

The clashing of in situ and pre‐cast technologies—Western trends and local traditions in concrete engineering shaping shell construction in 20th‐century Hungary

open access: yesStructural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract After a blossoming pre‐World War II (WWII) period, the concrete construction industry in then‐socialist Hungary existed in a relative isolation from the Western World during the mid‐20th century. In this paper, we focus on the body of work of one of the then newly established state‐owned design offices, IPARTERV, to show how the isolation ...
Orsolya Gáspár, Péter Haba
wiley   +1 more source

Nisba “Al-Kyrymi” on Muslim epigraphic monuments of Crimea of the 13th–15th centuries [PDF]

open access: yesКрымское историческое обозрение
The article presents data on the epigraphic monuments of Crimea (13th–15th centuries) in the inscriptions of which the nisba of Al-Kyrymi is found. Their brief characteristics and geography of detection sites are given.
Memedula Useinov
doaj   +1 more source

Post‐earthquake field assessment and damage correlation of elevated reinforced concrete water tanks in Kahramanmaras/Elbistan, Türkiye

open access: yesStructural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract This study evaluates the seismic performance of elevated reinforced concrete (RC) water tanks in the Elbistan region following the February 6, 2023 Kahramanmaras–Elbistan earthquakes. Field investigations, visual damage surveys, non‐destructive testing (ultrasonic pulse velocity—UPV), concrete compressive strength measurements, peak ground ...
Mustafa Eken
wiley   +1 more source

Problem of Ethnicity of Chiyalikskaya Culture Natives in Historiography

open access: yesНаучный диалог, 2017
The question of ethnicity of Chiyalikskaya culture natives, distinguished according to the materials of monuments in the lower reaches of the rivers Ik and Belaya is raised.
I. V. Antonov
doaj   +1 more source

Alexander Hamilton: The Unloved and Forgotten Founding Father [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
As Americans, we tend to place a high importance on our Founding Fathers. There are streets, schools, monuments, cities, money and more all bearing the name or image of Founding Fathers.
Dixon, Danielle C.
core   +1 more source

Delisting the Northern Rocky Mountain gray wolf from the US Endangered Species Act: an assessment of political discourse over 20 years

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Feared, revered, and politicized, wolves have long captured human imagination, and ignited fierce conservation conflicts. In the United States, the Endangered Species Act protects species at risk of extinction from human impacts. This far‐reaching legislation, which impacts development and state‐level wildlife management, has been fraught with legal ...
Iree Wheeler   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dialogue of Cultures on the Example of the Ancient Turkic Runic of Kyrgyzstan

open access: yesАрхеология евразийских степей
The ancient Turkic runic writing was the result of cross-cultural influence and enrichment between the Turkic and Sogdian cultures. Evidence can be found in the locations, where ancient Turkic runic monuments in Kyrgyzstan have been discovered and ...
Taalaibek K. Abdiev   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated X‐Ray, Gamma Radiation, and Micro‐CT Techniques for Quantitative Wood Characterization

open access: yesX-Ray Spectrometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The present research integrates microcomputed tomography (micro‐CT), x‐ray fluorescence, and gamma‐ray transmission to quantitatively characterize wood species. A total of 22 samples from seven species were analyzed for density (ρ), linear attenuation coefficient (μ), Compton scattering, micro‐CT gray values (GV), porosity, mass attenuation ...
Roberta M. S. P. Borges   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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