Transhumance pastoralism of Roccapelago (Modena, Italy) early-modern individuals: Inferences from Sr isotopes of hair strands.
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DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.23643
Abstract: OBJECTIVES In this work, we use Sr isotopes to analyze human hair and determine short-term movements of a contemporary human traveler and of early-modern individuals from an archaeological site (Roccapelago, Modena, Italy, 16th-18th century). MATERIALS… read more here.
Keywords: human hair; hair; roccapelago modena; modern individuals ... See more keywords
From Fontainebleau to Facebook: The Early Modern Discourse of Personal Sincerity and Its Echoes in the Contemporary Discourse of Organisational Transparency
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DOI: 10.1002/sres.2448
Abstract: In the past four decades, transparency has gone from being primarily a clear plastic sheet used with overhead projectors to being primarily a quality of organisations. The pledge to provide (or, in corporate jargon, deliver)… read more here.
Keywords: sincerity; facebook early; modern discourse; early modern ... See more keywords
“Admit me Chorus to this history”: Shakespeare’s M.C.s and Choric Commentators—How Medieval, How Early Modern?
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DOI: 10.1007/s11061-018-9576-6
Abstract: My paper discusses the relationship between typical medieval and Tudor prologues and epilogues, in which a moralistic and didactic tone is common, and Shakespeare’s more nuanced early modern use of framing devices. The latter’s approach,… read more here.
Keywords: medieval early; shakespeare; early modern; chorus history ... See more keywords
The uses and abuses of mathematics in early modern philosophy: introduction
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DOI: 10.1007/s11229-017-1670-y
Abstract: Although in modern science mathematization is an unquestionable ideal, this status was far from being unequivocal in early modern philosophy. There were clear tendencies, especially following the widespread reception of Newton’s Principia, toward the mathematization… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; mathematics; philosophy; early modern ... See more keywords
Tuberculosis in medieval and early modern Denmark: A paleoepidemiological perspective.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpp.2018.11.003
Abstract: Millions of people worldwide have sickened and died from tuberculosis in recent centuries. Yet for most of human existence, the impact of tuberculosis on society is largely unknown. It is, indeed, unknowable without methods suitable… read more here.
Keywords: modern denmark; medieval early; tuberculosis medieval; tuberculosis ... See more keywords
Spanish olive jars in Campeche: Preliminary chemical characterization and provenance identification of early modern transport vessels in the Yucatán Peninsula (Mexico)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2016.10.007
Abstract: Abstract Olive jars, also known as botijas , were used during the early modern period to ship products between Spain and its colonies. Studies of their provenance allow direct insight into the commercial networks that… read more here.
Keywords: olive jars; spanish olive; peninsula mexico; early modern ... See more keywords
Environmental context for the Late Pleistocene (MIS 3) transition from Neanderthals to early Modern Humans: Analysis of small mammals from La Güelga Cave, Asturias, northern Spain
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DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2020.110096
Abstract: Abstract La Guelga Cave (Asturias, NW Spain) contains a stratigraphic succession dating from 47.2 ± 2.2 to 38.6 ± 0.5 cal kyr BP. Evidence of Mousterian, Châtelperronian and Aurignacian occupations in the succession documents the transition from Neanderthals to Early… read more here.
Keywords: neanderthals early; context; transition; transition neanderthals ... See more keywords
Bird exploitation in Viljandi (Estonia) from the Late Iron Age to the early modern period (c. 950–1700)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2020.07.018
Abstract: Abstract This paper examines archaeological bird bones from Viljandi – one of the strongest centres in prehistoric and medieval Estonia – and covers material from the Late Iron Age to Early Modern Period, c. 950–1700.… read more here.
Keywords: bird; period; late iron; early modern ... See more keywords
The importance of direct taxation to the Fiscal-military state in Early Modern Britain
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DOI: 10.1016/j.strueco.2016.12.002
Abstract: Two taxes, introduced in 1643, became cornerstones of early modern English supply. Whereas that bureaucratic indirect tax, the excise, seems a natural part of a centralised and institutional Fiscal-military state, the Assessment appears mired in… read more here.
Keywords: state; early modern; military state; fiscal military ... See more keywords
Revisiting the Early Modern Philosophical Canon—ADDENDUM
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DOI: 10.1017/apa.2017.14
Abstract: In the above mentioned article on page 376, in the third paragraph, after the sentence ‘These prejudices are not simply the inevitable consequence of our imperfect knowledge, but rather are akin to, in contemporary terms,… read more here.
Keywords: revisiting early; canon addendum; modern philosophical; philosophical canon ... See more keywords
Antony Buxton. Domestic Culture in Early Modern England. Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social History 24. Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2015. Pp. 302. $120.00 (cloth).
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DOI: 10.1017/jbr.2016.125
Abstract: subsequent readers. Three essays form part three, “Anglo-Saxon Law and Charter.”A superb essay by Julia Crick tackles the copying of charters in the post-Conquest period that deliberately attempted to emulate earlier script, putting many of… read more here.
Keywords: cultural political; anglo saxon; history; post conquest ... See more keywords