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Showing 1 to 20 of 29 for “"Nubia"”.
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Egyptian imperialism in Nubia c. 2009 – 1191 BC
… nature of Ancient Egyptian involvement in Nubia from the Middle Kingdom to the 20th Dynasty (2009 – 1191 BC). Recent advances in our knowledge of both Egyptian and Nubian urbanism have contributed to the overall conclusion regarding the purpose of Egyptian imperialism in Nubia. Excavation …
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The aftermath of the Roman frontier in Lower Nubia.
… to explore the nature of the occupation of Lower Nubia between the third and sixth centuries A.D. through a study of the material culture of the 'X-group', and the cultural influences exerted thereupon. It draws upon a detailed examination of artefactual evidence and particularly ceramics from …
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The Agricultural Transition in Upper Nubia: An Analysis of Mandibular Morphology and Oral Health
… by population and geographical region. In Upper Nubia, the shift to full-scale agriculture included transitional phases with varying dependence on pastoralism and farming, alongside continued hunting and gathering. Therefore, Upper Nubia is an ideal region to study the relationship between …
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Foreign Objects in Local Contexts: Mortuary Objectscapes in Late Colonial Nubia (16th–11th Centuries BC)
… Period), the ancient Egyptians colonised Nubia—the geographical area which today comprises Egypt south of Aswan and the north of Sudan as far as the 5th Nile cataract. In the Late Colonial Period, the material culture from various Nubian sites started to follow foreign, Egyptian standards. …
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Reconstructing the use and conception of pharaonic domestic space in Nubia: geoarchaeological investigations at Amara West (~1300–1070BC)
The conquest of Upper Nubia (ancient Kush) by the New Kingdom Egyptian state around 1500BC instigated over four centuries of pharaonic control of the region. Over the course of this occupation, the state founded a number of towns along the Middle Nile Valley, each typically provided with monumental …
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Behavioral Reconstruction of the Kerma Era Nubians
… cultural differences of three contemporaneous Nubian groups of the Kerma era (2,500-1,500BC) in ancient Nubia. The skeletal samples used here are from three contemporaneous ancient Nubian groups who lived during this period. The Kerma Collection represents a population from the urban capital …
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Metricizing' non-metric craniofacial traits: Application of three dimensional geometric morphometric analysis to ancestral identification
… (Precontact Peru, Historical China, Ancient Nubia, and Modern India). Principal Components Analysis confirmed that geographic groupings could be identified, while Procrustes Analysis and Thin-Plate Splines were used to assess the nature of form variation within and between groups. …
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Kinematically consistent, elastic block model for the eastern Mediterranean constrained by GPS measurements
… seismic, and geologic studies: Eurasia (EU), Nubia (NU), Arabia (AR), Anatolia (AN), Caucasus (CA), South Aegea (AE), Central Greece (GR), North Aegea (NE), Southeast Aegea (SE), Macedonia (MA), and Adria (AD). Two models are presented, one in which the best-fitting locking depth for the …
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The effect of antibiotic treatment on Haemophilus parasuis colonization, disease and immunity
Glasser's disease is an important source of economic losses in commercial swine production systems. The success of controlled exposure in the field suggests that early exposure (colonization) with pathogenic H. parasuis protects pigs from Glasser's disease. However, little is known about the immune …
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Othered flesh : social-scientific and critical patial investigations into the tattooed ancient near eastern body as space and body in space
… BCE-2100 BCE), Egypt (circa 2000 BCE-300 BCE) Nubia (circa 2000 BCE-300 BCE), Israel (circa 1500 BCE-1200 BCE), Greece (circa 510 BCE-323 BCE), and Rome (circa 510 BCE-323 BCE) comprises the interpretivist investigation into the social-scientific and critical spatial practices of the cultures …
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A missional approach to the traditional social associations of the NSO’ people of Cameroon
… endeavours in North Africa: Egypt, Axum and Nubia and in Sub-Saharan Africa. In all these areas, the following commonalities are found: insufficient interest in the indigenous languages, syncretism, the tendency of mission to always link with colonialism and to despise the African worldview. …
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Establishing the kinematics of the North East Region of South Africa with the use of GPS data
The Nubia-Somalia boundary is one of the least well defined plate boundaries. The southern extension, as it extends through the latitudes that are co-incidental to South Africa's geographical extent has not been defined. This project analyses Trignet data, supplemented with other available Nubian …
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Cooperatives as a Possible Answer for Women Living with Violence and Poverty on the US/Mexico Border
This thesis examines the challenges presented to planning practitioners working with Latin American communities in economically disadvantaged regions where external influences creates a fragile environment for sustainability and empowerment. Specifically, the thesis examines the complex …
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¿Dónde Pertenecemos? Narrative Analysis of Afro-Boricua Women’s Experiences of Belonging Within and Beyond College
<p>Afro-Latinas, Latinas of African descent, exist at the intersections of culture, race, gender, and class, and this position informs how we experience our world. This unique experiential perspective is present when we decide to attend college. It was the goal of this research project to explore …
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La concesión minera en Colombia: un análisis desde el marco normativo y regulatorio frente a los principios de seguridad y estabilidad jurídica
Para el desarrollo de las actividades mineras en nuestro país, es imprescindible que los concesionarios cuenten con condiciones que permitan la continuidad de las actividades de exploración y explotación mineras, y con ello que las condiciones jurídicas, a partir del inicio del trámite …
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