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A Thousand Miles Up The Nile by Amelia Ann Blandford
epub |eng | 2017-10-26 | Author:Amelia Ann Blandford [Blandford, Amelia Ann]

CHAPTER XIV. KOROSKO TO ABOU SIMBEL. IT so happened that we arrived at Korosko on the eve of El-‘Id el-Kebîr, or the anniversary of the Sacrifice of Abraham; when, according ...
( Category: Middle East March 22,2020 )
Ethics, Literature, and Theory by Unknown
epub |eng | 2013-06-26 | Author:Unknown

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS Heavilin seems to imply that without taking into account the role of religion within our nation’s history and culture, we cannot fully appreciate certain artists or their works. ...
( Category: Architecture March 22,2020 )
Shark Going Inland Is My Chief by Kirch Patrick Vinton
epub |eng | | Author:Kirch, Patrick Vinton

When David Stannard published his provocative book Before the Horror, in 1989, it caught the attention of scholars working on Hawaiian history and archaeology. One of those was Tom Dye, ...
( Category: Geography March 22,2020 )
Architecture Mysticism and Myth by Lethaby W. R
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-12-26 | Author:Lethaby, W. R [Lethaby, W. R]

According to Sir George Birdwood, the regents of the planets that govern the days of the week in India are distinguished by the following colours: (1) The regent of the ...
( Category: Interior Decorating March 22,2020 )
First Aid for the Excavation of Archaeological Textiles by Gillis C. Nosch Marie-Louise & Marie-louise Nosch
epub |eng | 2013-08-27 | Author:Gillis, C.,Nosch, Marie-Louise & Marie-louise Nosch

Conclusion In compiling these most basic guidelines for the excavation of textiles, it has not been possible to address all the vastly different conditions that may be encountered by excavators. ...
( Category: Archaeology March 21,2020 )
Information Modelling for Archaeology and Anthropology by Cesar Gonzalez-Perez
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Cesar Gonzalez-Perez

What makes a thing to be part of cultural heritage is some kind of value, externally assigned by agents. In addition, and once we have agreed to the principles above, ...
( Category: Computer Science March 21,2020 )
Contradictions of Archaeological Theory by Wallace Sandra
epub |eng | 2011-03-14 | Author:Wallace, Sandra

Contextual archaeology, hermeneutics and the conflation of subject and object The manifestations of the inherent logical contradictions in hermeneutic theory are slightly different to those of processualism. Hermeneutic theory purports ...
( Category: Historical Study & Educational Resources March 21,2020 )
Field Methods in Archaeology by Hester Thomas R Shafer Harry J Feder Kenneth L
epub |eng | 2016-03-15 | Author:Hester, Thomas R,Shafer, Harry J,Feder, Kenneth L

Figure 10.4 Complex stratigraphy at the Willowbend site, Mashpee, Massachusetts: (a) profile; (b) completed Harris Matrix for the site. An analogy from linguistics may be useful here. The phonetic unit ...
( Category: Archaeology March 21,2020 )
Atlantis and other Lost Worlds by Frank Joseph
epub |eng | | Author:Frank Joseph

Model of an ancient Canary Island town at Tenerife's Las Palmas Museum evidences Atlantean fingerprint construction design. According to Plato, Atlantis was built in concentric rings of massive walls. The ...
( Category: Unexplained Mysteries March 21,2020 )
Evidential Reasoning in Archaeology by Robert Chapman Alison Wylie
epub |eng | 2016-03-14 | Author:Robert Chapman,Alison Wylie

Figure 3.7 Comparison of (left) Clarke’s ‘speculative’ environmental reconstruction of the Glastonbury Iron Age village territory and (right) Aalbersberg and Brown’s most recent palaeoenvironmental reconstruction. (Sources: adapted from Clarke 1972b: ...
( Category: Archaeology March 21,2020 )
Israel's Ethnogenesis: Settlement, Interaction, Expansion and Resistance by Faust Avraham
epub |eng | | Author:Faust, Avraham [Avraham Faust]

Urbanization The Philistine cities were large and prosperous during the Iron Age I. According to Stager, Ashkelon in the late twelfth century BCE had expanded to urban proportions, with finds ...
( Category: Archaeology March 21,2020 )
The Notebooks of Leonardo DaVinci by Leonardo DaVinci
epub |eng | | Author:Leonardo DaVinci [DaVinci, Leonardo]

The arch itself tends to fall. If the arch be 30 braccia and the interval between the walls which carry it be 20, we know that 30 cannot pass through ...
( Category: Architecture March 21,2020 )
Death As a Process by John Pearce Jake Weekes
epub |eng | 2017-05-30 | Author:John Pearce,Jake Weekes

Mortuary ritual and personal identity It was argued above and in the introduction to this paper that a military identity was very important to the Batavian population. The Batavians supplied ...
( Category: Europe March 21,2020 )
The Origins of the Irish by J. P. Mallory
epub |eng | | Author:J. P. Mallory

6.27. Stonyford burial: (a) mirror; (b) glass bottle; (c) glass urn (height c. 18 cm). Summary As generations of Irish archaeologists have indicated, there is really no convincing evidence for ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations March 21,2020 )
The Histories & The Annals by Tacitus
epub |eng | 2018-08-01 | Author:Tacitus [Tacitus]

Suetonius, however, with wonderful resolution, marched amidst a hostile population to Londinium, which, though undistinguished by the name of a colony, was much frequented by a number of merchants and ...
( Category: History & Theory March 21,2020 )

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