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Frisian Archaeological Finds:
After the deluge: A palaeogeographical reconstruction of Bronze Age West-Frisia (2000-800 BC) van Zijverden, Wilko...
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Oct 14, 20232 min read


Ottoman Textiles
Thank you to Mistress Nesscia inghenn Chearnaigh and Mistress Gwendolyn Verch Morgaine for sharing their sources on Ottoman Clothing. A Global History of Ottoman Cotton Textiles, 1600-1850 GEKAS, Athanasios https://hdl.handle.net/1814/8132 A History of Islamic Court Dress in the Middle East Baker, Patricia Lesley https://eprints.soas.ac.uk/33676/ A Research Paper on the Examination of Underwear Samples in the Topkapi Palace Museum https://acikbilim.yok.gov.tr/han
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Oct 8, 20232 min read


The Italian Wars 1494 - 1559
Counting the Dead: Traditions of Enumeration and the Italian Wars* Gagne, John https://doi.org/10.1086/678775 Milan...
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Oct 1, 20231 min read


Frisia: General Info
Between Frankish and Viking: Frisia and Frisians in the Viking Age IJssennagger, Nelleke L. https://doi.org/10.1484/J.VMS.1.103877...
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Sep 17, 20232 min read


Andalusia Sex & Gender
An Etiquette for Women: Women’s Experience of Islam in Muslim Spain Coope, Jessica A https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/20/article/550004/summary...
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Sep 4, 20231 min read


Mamluk Egypt
"Food and Cooking during the Mamluk Era: Social and Political Implications" pdf Levanon, Yoav From Slave to Sultan:...
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Sep 4, 20231 min read


Aztec: Archaeological Finds
*Not all items labeled Aztec are correct, particularly those in New Mexico. Not all items on this list have been vetted. Please contact...
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Aug 27, 20232 min read


Etruscan: General Info
An Etruscan aristocrat Swaddling, J academia.edu Etruscan civilization: a cultural history Haynes, S Book...
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Aug 19, 20231 min read


Etruscan Archaeological Finds
Abundance of life: Etruscan wall painting Steingraber, S Book An Etruscan farm at Podere Tartuchino Perkins, P...
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Aug 15, 20232 min read


Etruscan Textiles
An Etruscan Textile in Newark Carroll, DL https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.2307/503450?journalCode=aja Etruscan...
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Aug 5, 20231 min read


Scythian Metal Objects
7th Century BCE. Iran, said to be from Ziwiye. Inlay for a silver plate in the shape of a hare. 11/16 × 1 1/8 × 1/16 in. (1.7 × 2.8 × 0.1...
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Jul 31, 20233 min read


Viking Denmark: Archaeological Finds
A Late Iron Age Boat‐Grave from Petersdal, Denmark Kastholm, Ole Thirup https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1095-9270.2012.0...
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Jul 23, 20232 min read


Scythian Archaeological Finds
Thank you Master Hildrebrandr Tjuguskegg for sharing his resources with us. A Scythian Burial-Mound with a Sarcophagus Bearing Painted...
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Jul 16, 20231 min read


General Info: Egypt
A Case of Labor Problems in Medieval Egypt Stillman, Norman A https://doi.org/10.1017/S0020743800027823 Amenemhat I and the...
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Jul 2, 20231 min read


Ancient Egypt: Religion and Ritual
Ancient Egyptian Temple Ritual: Performance, Patterns, and Practice Eaton, K Book Beer and it's Socio-Cultural and religious...
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Jun 25, 20231 min read


Ostrogoths: Archaeological Finds
A Coin of the Ostrogothic King Theodoric, Discovered in Lukar, Promina pdf Separovic, Tomislav Belt Buckle with...
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Jun 18, 20231 min read


Roman Military: Arms and Armor
Thanks to Sir Uldin of Ravenscroft of Calontit for sharing his library with us. Caesar's Army: The Evolution, Composition, Tactics,...
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Jun 4, 20231 min read


Song Dynasty Textiles
A Study on the Style and Shape of Aristocratic Women's Skirts in the Song Dynasty pdf Zhang Shuhua et al A Study on Twill...
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May 29, 20231 min read


Medieval Persia Sex & Gender
A Comparative Study of the Women Social Situation in The Sassanid and Qajar Era pdf Mohammed, Sabriyeh Al-Akhawayni, a...
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May 22, 20231 min read


Medieval Morocco: General Info
A History of the Maghrib in the Islamic Period Abun-Nasr, Jamil M Book A Medieval Boom in the North-west Sahara: Evolving Oasis...
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May 1, 20232 min read
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