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Anna P. Judson deposited Orthographic variation as evidence for the development of the Linear B writing system in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoThis is the accepted version of the paper; the published version is available at doi.org/10.1075/wll.00025.jud (or by contacting me). This paper investigates the issue of orthographic variation in the Linear B writing system in order to explore ways in which studying a writing system’s orthographic conventions may shed light on the history of i…[Read more]
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Nikos Tsivikis deposited Beyond the Invisible Cities of Byzantium in the group
Byzantine Archaeology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoFocusing on the use and abuse in the study of Byzantine archaeology and Urbanism of the idea of the “Invisible Cities” as introduced in literature by Italo Calvino, this article attempts to set a framework for understanding Byzantine cities within clear and scientifically defined analytical categories as part of a modernist agenda. At the same tim…[Read more]
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Matthew Firth deposited The Character of the Treacherous Woman in the passiones of Early Medieval English Royal Martyrs in the group
Early Medieval on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoEarly medieval England is well-known for its assortment of royal saints; figures who, though drawn from nearly five centuries of pre-Conquest Christianity, are often best known from eleventh-century hagiography. Common among these narratives is the figure of the “wicked queen”–a woman whose exercise of political power provides the impetus for t…[Read more]
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Andrea Sinclair deposited ‘The International Style, Colour and Polychrome Faience’. in the group
Near Eastern Archaeology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoThe International Style is a theoretical model used to describe various objects from the Eastern Mediterranean Late Bronze Age that exhibit hybrid diagnostic features (iconography, media, form). Resulting in the inability for archaeologists over the past 150 years to identify cultural source. This paper is a reprint of the chapter on colour…[Read more]
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Katy Whitaker deposited #DailySarsen, or, Walking hand-in-hand with human and non-human friends in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 8 months agoThis is the paper I gave at the Public Archaeology Twitter Conference 5 (2020). The conference theme was public archaeology in lockdown. The paper is about my digital landscape archaeology intervention called #DailySarsen which began on 6 April 2020 during the Covid-19 emergency. It focusses on one specific sarsen stone in Wiltshire (UK) and takes…[Read more]
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Stefanie Samida deposited Heros oder ‚Mad Scientist‘? Selbstheroisierungen von Amateurarchäologen im 19. Jahrhundert in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 8 months agoDas Bild von Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftlern ist heute recht ambivalent und schwankt zwischen Heldinnen/Helden und Mad Scientists, nicht selten abhängig von der wissenschaftlichen Disziplin. Ausgehend von zwei Amateurarchäologen – Heinrich Schliemann und Ernst Boetticher –, die zudem aufgrund unterschiedlicher Deutungen einer archä…[Read more]
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Stefanie Samida deposited Performing the Past: Time Travels in Archaeological Open-Air Museums in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 8 months agoHistorical and archaeological topics have been very popular for many years. This is witnessed by a variety of events and developments, as for example by time travel formats on television as well as by such performances at historic sites or at open-air museums. These historical performances and affective adoptions – bodily and sensual experiences t…[Read more]
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Tatjana P. Beuthe deposited An animal embalming complex at Saqqara in the group
Near Eastern Archaeology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 8 months agoThis paper is a new examination of the original find context of the Saqqara lion tables (CG 1321–2) in ‘Gallery C’, an underground structure in the Step Pyramid complex. The substructure may date to the 1st millennium BCE, and this structure was likely part of an embalming complex for the Apis or other sacred animals. The adjacent Western Galle…[Read more]
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Tatjana P. Beuthe deposited An animal embalming complex at Saqqara in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 8 months agoThis paper is a new examination of the original find context of the Saqqara lion tables (CG 1321–2) in ‘Gallery C’, an underground structure in the Step Pyramid complex. The substructure may date to the 1st millennium BCE, and this structure was likely part of an embalming complex for the Apis or other sacred animals. The adjacent Western Galle…[Read more]
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Tatjana P. Beuthe deposited New Insights into the Step Pyramid Complex: Klasens’ Unpublished Seal Impression Drawings in the group
Near Eastern Archaeology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 8 months agoThe Egypt Exploration Society archive contains unpublished pencil drawings by A. Klasens of seal impressions found in the Step Pyramid complex of Saqqara. Digitally inked versions of these drawings are published here for the first time. The seal impressions can be sourced to the Northern Galleries of the complex. The impressions were sealed on…[Read more]
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Tatjana P. Beuthe deposited New Insights into the Step Pyramid Complex: Klasens’ Unpublished Seal Impression Drawings in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 8 months agoThe Egypt Exploration Society archive contains unpublished pencil drawings by A. Klasens of seal impressions found in the Step Pyramid complex of Saqqara. Digitally inked versions of these drawings are published here for the first time. The seal impressions can be sourced to the Northern Galleries of the complex. The impressions were sealed on…[Read more]
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Zoran Čučković deposited Le développement du paysage culturel en Istrie protohistorique (Croatie) in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoMémoire de master : analyse spatiale de sites protohistoriques d’Istrie (Croatie).
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Zoran Čučković deposited Methods of surface archaeological research and their application in Bujština, Istria (Part 3) in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoMasters thesis on systematic field survey in archaeology (Part 3: bibliography and appendices)
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Zoran Čučković deposited Methods of surface archaeological research and their application in Bujština, Istria (Part 2) in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoMasters thesis on systematic field survey in archaeology (Part 2 : survey of Bujstina area, Istria (Croatia))
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Mateus Corrêa deposited Remote city of Atlantis in the group
Classical archaeology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoThis work is a translation of my article “A cidade Remota de Atlântida” to English. It’s my first work about this city and its location.
This work uses Plato’s current geographical knowledge and original writings to search for the location of the remote city of Atlantis
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Mateus Corrêa deposited Remote city of Atlantis in the group
Ancient Greece & Rome on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoThis work is a translation of my article “A cidade Remota de Atlântida” to English. It’s my first work about this city and its location.
This work uses Plato’s current geographical knowledge and original writings to search for the location of the remote city of Atlantis
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Mateus Corrêa deposited A cidade remota de Atlântida in the group
Classical archaeology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoThe portuguese version of the article “The remote city of Atlantis”.
Este trabalho utiliza do conhecimento geográfico atual e os escritos originais de Platão para apurar a possível localização da cidade remota de Atlântida -
Mateus Corrêa deposited A cidade remota de Atlântida in the group
Ancient Greece & Rome on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoThe portuguese version of the article “The remote city of Atlantis”.
Este trabalho utiliza do conhecimento geográfico atual e os escritos originais de Platão para apurar a possível localização da cidade remota de Atlântida -
Roland Steinacher deposited Das Christentum im frühen Europa in the group
Early Medieval on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoDas vandalische Afrika gilt als Musterbeispiel des „Kirchenkampfs“ zwischen
homöischen Barbaren und katholischen Römern. Kronzeugen sind Victor von Vita,
Fulgentius von Ruspe und Quodvultdeus von Karthago. Etwa 50 Jahre nach dem Ende
der Vandalenkönige inAfrika 533 kam es dagegen in Spanien zum Ausgleich zwischen
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Roland Steinacher deposited Das Christentum im frühen Europa in the group
Ancient Greece & Rome on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoDas vandalische Afrika gilt als Musterbeispiel des „Kirchenkampfs“ zwischen
homöischen Barbaren und katholischen Römern. Kronzeugen sind Victor von Vita,
Fulgentius von Ruspe und Quodvultdeus von Karthago. Etwa 50 Jahre nach dem Ende
der Vandalenkönige inAfrika 533 kam es dagegen in Spanien zum Ausgleich zwischen
Katholiken und Homöer…[Read more] - Load More