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In the last ten years rock art documentation technique has undergone a significant development thanks to advances and use of new auxiliary techniques. Computing and its applications in conjunction with digital photography have an indispensable tool in the analysis of archaeological remains of artistic nature. The elaboration of 3D models, these being almost exact reproductions of the originals, may be the best way to obtain a copy of an archaeological item avoiding its damage. Finally, scientific dissemination and popular outreach can also benefit from these tools. 3D visualisation of rock...
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On tools of defensive magic (apotropaia) that developed in the course of the Egyptian Middle Kingdom, the evil repelling entities almost without exception are situated within parallel framing lines or elliptic lines. The following contribution deals with the question of the meaning of those framings. Are these purely decorative, do they only have a meaning to determine the typology of the different apotropaia or do they have also magical significance? By comparing other apotropaia, magic knives in particular, this article attempts to answer the question whether these framing lines do have...
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DESCARGUE ÍNDICE E INTRODUCCIÓN María Inés Tato, La trinchera austral. La sociedad argentina ante la Primera Guerra Mundial, Prohistoria Ediciones, Rosario, 2017, 144 pp. - Historia Argentina, 31. Habitualmente soslayada por la historiografía argentina, la Primera Guerra Mundial tuvo sin embargo un fuerte impacto sobre sus contemporáneos locales: colocó a la política exterior en la agenda de discusión; polarizó a la sociedad, estimuló la movilización de la ciudadanía y dio nuevos bríos a los debates en torno a la identidad nacional. Desde la perspectiva de la historia global y de la...
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A comparison of two books, newly published by the Harrassowitz Verlag and concerning history of Oriental (mostly Kalmuck and Chinese) linguistic studies in 19th century Europe is presented in this article, along with an analysis of some infor-mation on Bernhard Jülg's studies and scholarly plans during his stay in Cracow.
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DESCARGUE ÍNDICE E INTRODUCCIÓN DE María Carolina Ferraris, La influencia del franquismo en la dictadura de Onganía. Autoritarismo y desarrollismo durante la Guerra Fría, Prohistoria Ediciones, Rosario, 2017 - Col. Universidad, 56 - La década de 1950 constituye el inicio de un nuevo ciclo en el modelo económico franquista, diferente del que se pretendió sostener hasta, por lo menos, mediados de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Se completó un período de crecimiento sin precedentes en la economía española que hacia 1973 entró en una meseta. El modelo utilizado por Franco constituyó una salida...
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Review of Book: Kokusai The Genius: and Stag-antler Carving in Japan, 3 volumes. Edited by Paul Moss . Vol.1, pp. 220; Vol.2, pp. 440; Vol.3, pp. 472. London, Sydney L. Moss Ltd., 2016.
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