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Dominik Hagmann deposited Modeling Roman Rural Landscapes in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThe Department of Classical Archeology at the University of Vienna is currently investigating settlement processes and material culture in rural areas of the Roman province of Noricum by means of noninvasive survey methods. The aim is to create a new and widely accessible digital data base for different, tangible forms of rural settlement…[Read more]
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Dominik Hagmann deposited Modeling Roman Rural Landscapes in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThe Department of Classical Archeology at the University of Vienna is currently investigating settlement processes and material culture in rural areas of the Roman province of Noricum by means of noninvasive survey methods. The aim is to create a new and widely accessible digital data base for different, tangible forms of rural settlement…[Read more]
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Dominik Hagmann deposited Modeling Roman Rural Landscapes in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThe Department of Classical Archeology at the University of Vienna is currently investigating settlement processes and material culture in rural areas of the Roman province of Noricum by means of noninvasive survey methods. The aim is to create a new and widely accessible digital data base for different, tangible forms of rural settlement…[Read more]
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Charlie Harper deposited Laboring with the Economics of Mycenaean Architecture: Theories, Methods, and Explorations of Mycenaean Architectural Production. in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThis study examines the connection between architecture and economy in Mycenaean Greece; it is a deep investigation of economic theory and models of the Mycenaean economy, existing methods for the study of prehistoric architecture, and particular Mycenaean structures. Over the course of the study, I present current thinking on the Mycenaean…[Read more]
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Charlie Harper deposited Laboring with the Economics of Mycenaean Architecture: Theories, Methods, and Explorations of Mycenaean Architectural Production. in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThis study examines the connection between architecture and economy in Mycenaean Greece; it is a deep investigation of economic theory and models of the Mycenaean economy, existing methods for the study of prehistoric architecture, and particular Mycenaean structures. Over the course of the study, I present current thinking on the Mycenaean…[Read more]
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Ilana Gershon deposited Selling Your Self in the United States in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoIn the contemporary U.S. workplace, corporate personhood is increasingly becoming
the metaphor structuring how job seekers are supposed to present themselves as
employable. If one takes oneself to be a business, one should also take oneself to
be an entity that requires a brand. Some ethnographic questions arise when job
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Ilana Gershon deposited Media Ideologies: An Introduction in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThis volume began with the question: what analytical possibilities can scholarly
work on language ideologies offer the study of media? Studying media ideologies
is not new, but calling the metalanguage that emphasizes the technology or bodies
through which we communicate a “media ideology” is. By examining media ideologies,
the authors in thi…[Read more] -
Kirsty Millican deposited Contextualising the cropmark record: the timber monuments of the Neolithic of Scotland. Volume 2: Gazetteer in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoPhD Thesis. Volume 2; Gazetteer
Monuments of stone, earth and wood were built for the first time at the beginning of the Neolithic period in Scotland (4000 BC). While archaeological attention and investigation has focused upon monuments of stone and earth, those of timber have generally received much less attention and remain to be fully accepted…[Read more] -
Kirsty Millican deposited Contextualising the cropmark record: the timber monuments of the Neolithic of Scotland. Volume 1: Text in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoMonuments of stone, earth and wood were built for the first time at the beginning of the Neolithic period in Scotland (4000 BC). While archaeological attention and investigation has focused upon monuments of stone and earth, those of timber have generally received much less attention and remain to be fully accepted and integrated into wider…[Read more]
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Kirsty Millican deposited The Outside Inside: Combining Aerial Photographs, Cropmarks and Landscape Experience in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThis paper seeks to make a contribution to current debates concerning the dislocation in landscape research between experiential approaches and quantitative techniques of landscape analysis. It focuses upon a group of archaeological sites that are caught in the centre of this divide: plough-levelled sites recorded as cropmarks on aerial…[Read more]
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Kirsty Millican deposited Timber Monuments, Landscape and the Environment in the Nith Valley, Dumfries and Galloway in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThis paper considers the impact of landscape and environment upon monuments built during the Neolithic period. Taking a group of timber monuments of Neolithic date in the Nith Valley region, Dumfries and Galloway, it examines their relationship to the topography and environment and seeks to explain their uniquely linear nature, a feature of timber…[Read more]
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Kirsty Millican deposited Timber Monuments, Landscape and the Environment in the Nith Valley, Dumfries and Galloway in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThis paper considers the impact of landscape and environment upon monuments built during the Neolithic period. Taking a group of timber monuments of Neolithic date in the Nith Valley region, Dumfries and Galloway, it examines their relationship to the topography and environment and seeks to explain their uniquely linear nature, a feature of timber…[Read more]
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Kirsty Millican deposited Turning in circles: a new assessment of the Neolithic timber circles of Scotland in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThe large and growing number of timber circles recorded in Scotland as cropmarks on aerial photographs testifies to the important part they must have played in the later Neolithic monumental repertoire. However, this record of plough-levelled sites remains poorly understood, partly due to the problems involved in the interpretation of timber…[Read more]
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Kirsty Millican deposited Turning in circles: a new assessment of the Neolithic timber circles of Scotland in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThe large and growing number of timber circles recorded in Scotland as cropmarks on aerial photographs testifies to the important part they must have played in the later Neolithic monumental repertoire. However, this record of plough-levelled sites remains poorly understood, partly due to the problems involved in the interpretation of timber…[Read more]
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Justin Walsh deposited A Silver Service and a Gold Coin in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 8 years, 4 months agoThe published history of a set of silver and gold objects acquired by the J. Paul Getty Museum in 1975 contains an unusual reference to a gold coin, supposedly found with the set but not purchased by the museum. The coin, which is both rare and well dated, ostensibly offers a date and location for the ancient deposition of the silver service.…[Read more]
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Suzanne Preston Blier deposited Worlds Fairs, Exhibition, Harvard Art Museum. November 16, 2014–May 10, 2015 in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 8 years, 4 months agoExhibition, World Fairs, Harvard Art Museum, November 16, 2014 – May 10, 2015.
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Nicola Leoni deposited Le mura bassomedievali di Rimini: problemi interpretativi e osservazioni preliminari in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 8 years, 4 months agoThe late medieval wall of Rimini is an important monumental presence in the present-day fabric of the city, bounding its historic center. However, even though a good knowledge exists through written sources about it, the subject has not been checked enough from the archaeological point of view. This article intends to take stock of the situation…[Read more]
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Nicola Leoni deposited Le mura bassomedievali di Rimini: problemi interpretativi e osservazioni preliminari in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 8 years, 4 months agoThe late medieval wall of Rimini is an important monumental presence in the present-day fabric of the city, bounding its historic center. However, even though a good knowledge exists through written sources about it, the subject has not been checked enough from the archaeological point of view. This article intends to take stock of the situation…[Read more]
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Nicola Leoni deposited Le mura bassomedievali di Rimini: problemi interpretativi e osservazioni preliminari / L’anfiteatro romano di Rimini nelle memorie degli eruditi in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 8 years, 4 months agoThe late medieval wall of Rimini is an important monumental presence in the present-day fabric of the city, bounding its historic center. However, even though a good knowledge exists through written sources about it, the subject has not been checked enough from the archaeological point of view. This article intends to take stock of the situation…[Read more]
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Frans Prasetyo deposited ‘SIASAT’ – Artistic Tactics for Transgression on State Authority in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 8 years, 4 months agoThe 15th Jakarta Biennale’s curatorial premise, Siasat (Tactic) identified artists and art works which demonstrated how individuals and communities, especially in urban Indonesia, cope with social inequality, environmental pressure, and poverty. The resulting exhibition raised questions relevant to recent scholarship around relational aesthetics a…[Read more]
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