Physicochemical investigation of medieval ceramics from excavation site Novo Brdo

De-Novo Presentation of Histoid Leprosy on an Unusual Site

Histoid Leprosy (HL) is a rare variant of Lepromatous Leprosy, occurring in long-standing cases, mostly in a background of acquired drug resistance. Patients usually present with sudden onset multiple nodules and plaques, most often involving the skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk and lower limbs. Here we report an unusual case of de novo (without any history of prior anti-leprotic therapy) ...

Formal Analysis of Diagnostic Ceramics from Site 14, Podtanean

New Caledonia has been studied by several archaeologists, yet there is much that can be clarified by a reanalysis of what has already been done. Green and Mitchell (1983:19) attempted a review and synthesis but pointed to "serious deficiencies" in the presentation of Gifford and Shutler's pioneering work from New Caledonia, published in 1956. Rather than being able to reanalyze the Gifford and ...

Assessment of insect remains from bulk - sieved samples from the Brooks excavation , Winchester ( Site code BR )

Insect fossils extracted by bulk-sieving from samples of deposits at the Brooks site, Winchester, were examined in an attempt to assess the insect content of the original sediment. Remains preserved by mineralisation and anoxic waterlogging were numerous. Preservation of the latter was excellent in a series of cut features of Roman, Saxon and Medieval date. It is recommended that samples of raw...

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The Virtual Reconstruction of Temple B in Selinunte Excavation Site

This paper proposes a study on the virtual reconstruction of temple B in Selinunte. It is the smallest of Selinunte’s temples yet, despite its size, it has been the subject of great interest and debate by scholars since its discovery in 1823. The studies carried out throughout the XIX century and the first half of the XX century provided different renderings, especially as to the organization o...