In Cambodia close to the Thai border lies the Angkor style temple of Banteay Chhmar. Like most nearly forgotten temples in remote places it crumbles under the ages most of it being only a heap of stones by today. To help modern day archeologists, who are using 3D data acquisition to document such temples, a team of the IWR went in-situ to acquire some 200 stones for a virtual reconstruction [2]...

Fecal samples were collected from 204 humans and 229 dogs from 20 different temples in Bangkok, as well as communities in the surrounding temple ground areas. Human and dog stool samples were examined for intestinal parasites including Giardia using zinc sulfate flotation and microscopy. Hookworms were the most common parasite in dogs (58.1%) followed by Trichuris (20.5%), Isospora (10%), Giard...

Ancient Egyptian monuments have been objects of awe and study since their erection in ancient times. Throughout the ages many have sought to discover and teach the hidden truths embedded in these grand temples and tombs. The sacred landscape that the Egyptians created remains intriguing in our modern age. Now, more than ever, we have the responsibility to teach in a manner which holds true to b...

New breeds typically arise from the cross of two or more existing breeds, often chosen to complement each other. For about 100 years, efforts have been made in the tropics to produce a milking breed combining zebu tropical adaptation with taurus production ability. All attempts have failed, although the F in nearly all instances has been superior. The Greek 1 Temple Model (GTM) is a graphical r...

Background: Humans beings are continuously exposed to ionizing radiation from natural sources. The main contributors to natural radiation are high-energy cosmic radiation and radioactive nuclides that originates in the earth’s crust. Exposure to high levels of radiation can cause serious health effects. In this study an attempt has been made to monitor the levels of environmental back...

Soundscapes are one of the main means creating a religious atmosphere in Han Chinese Buddhist temples, which most important sites China. This paper selected several representative forest-type and urban-type temples employed questionnaire sound level measurement methods to conduct comparative analysis four aspects acoustic environment evaluation, i.e., quietness, comfort, harmony, preference, id...

After publishing “The Temples of Anāhīd at Estakhr (Southern Iran): Historical Documents and Archaeological Evidence” (2018) in Juraj Belaj et al. (ed.). Sacralization Landscape Sacred Places, (Zbornik Instituta za Arheologiju Serta Instituti ArchaeologiciKknjiga, 10), Zabreb p. 179-194), Shavarebi was contacted by Amiri Bavandpour who offered an important piece information about the temples Es...