Salvaging a cultural identity through reintegration by Marta Gomez Ubierna

“…The following article owes much to the master’s thesis on “The Restoration of the pulpit in the church of San Leonardo in Arcetri”, which deals with an outstanding work of Florentine Romanesque art. The remaining architectural elements of the pulpit, dismantled in the sixteenth century, were reassembled on a number of occasions in 1782 and 1921, as a result of efforts to reclaim the cultural identity of the region through a revival of its medieval heritage, even down to its most fragmentary remains. …”
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Waste marble sludge and calcined clay brick powders in conventional cement farina production for cleaner built environment by Mehmet Serkan Kırgız, Jamal Khatib, Andre Gustavo de Sousa Galdino, Said Kenai, Ahmed Ashteyat, Raul D.S.G. Campilho, Roberto Alonso Gonzalez Lezcano, Gideon Olukunle Bamigboye, N. Nagaprasad, Krishnaraj Ramaswamy

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Mechanical and Microstructural Properties of Bamboo Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Containing a Blend of Waste Marble Powder and Waste Glass Powder by Dejene Mengesha Gelanew, Belachew Asteray Demiss

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La sculpture de l'Antiquité tardive et du haut Moyen Âge, matériaux et analyses : les marbres blancs by Anne-Bénédicte Mérel-Brandenburg

“…Thanks to archaeometry, the study of early medieval sculpture has changed profoundly over the last thirty years. …”
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Unveiling the Original Polychromy of Archaic Architecture: The Gigantomachy on the West Pediment of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi (6th c. B.C.) by Giasemi G. Frantzi, Georgios P. Mastrotheodoros, Panayiotis Theoulakis, Sotiria Kogou, Athanasia Psalti, Hariclia Brecoulaki

“…The Gigantomachy depicted on the west pediment of the Late Archaic temple of Apollo at Delphi marks a significant milestone in early Greek architectural sculpture. …”
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Marine Antifouling for Underwater Archaeological Sites: TiO2 and Ag-Doped TiO2 by Silvestro A. Ruffolo, Andrea Macchia, Mauro F. La Russa, Lorenzo Mazza, Clara Urzì, Filomena De Leo, Marianna Barberio, Gino M. Crisci

“…Marine fouling plays a crucial role in the degradation of underwater archaeological sites. Limitation of fouling activity and its damages are one of the most critical issues for archaeologists and conservators. …”
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Identification of Candidate Genes Associated with Meat Production of Aberdeen Angus Cattle by Vladimir Kolpakov, Elena Bukareva, Dianna Kosyan, Alexey Ruchay, Vitaly Ryazanov

“…Blood samples from Aberdeen Angus bulls (n = 260) were used as material for SNP genotyping. Genetic architecture for the kill yield trait showed the presence of 31 SNPs. …”
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Rome à la campagne : les décors en pierre de la villa de la Grande Boussue à Nouvelles (Mons, Belgique) by Catherine Coquelet, Roland Dreesen, Éric Goemaere, Éric Leblois, Marie-Thérèse Raepsaet-Charlier

“…A few coloured stones originate from France such as the Pouillenay limestone and the Campan marble (both the green and pink varieties). Architectural decorations are made in Euville stone, a white limestone from Lorraine, mainly used in the neighbouring town of Tongres, and above all, in Avesnes stone, a variety of white chalk not only used in Bavay but also in the urban settlement of Famars. …”
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Une inscription méconnue de Cos/Cosa dans la cité des Cadurques by Sabine Armani

“…The site is well-known to local archaeologists and scholars since the 17th c. The marble plaque presents four incomplete lines of the original text. …”
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Proust’s Ruskin: From Illustration to Illumination by Emily Eells

“…It borrows terms from Ruskin’s works to define their aesthetic relationship: that of ‘incrustation’, meaning both the way Venetian architects covered brick walls with marble and the way they decorated walls with precious stones, is applied here to define Ruskinian intertextuality in Proust’s text, as it involves both textual layering and the use of quotation as ornamentation. …”
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L’enterrement d’une triade divine féminine à Lugdunum : étude du dépôt de la place d’Albon à Lyon (Métropole de Lyon) by Lucas Guillaud, Emmanuel Bernot, Aline Colombier-Gougouzian, Amaury Gilles, Nicolas Garnier

“…Archaeological investigations carried out between 2014 and 2020 on the Place d’Albon in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon (France) revealed the existence of an evolving settlement along the left bank of the Saône. …”
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Prebiotic Geochemical Automata at the Intersection of Radiolytic Chemistry, Physical Complexity, and Systems Biology by Zachary R. Adam, Albert C. Fahrenbach, Betul Kacar, Masashi Aono

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Venüs Heykelciklerinden İdollere Kadın Temsilleri by Tülin CENGİZ

“…Another factor is the lack of philological evidence to support archaeological ones in Anatolia, especially until the Bronze Age. …”
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Bilge Kağan Hazinesinin Gün Yüzüne Çıkarılması: Bilge Kağan Anıt Alanı Kazı Çalışmaları by Kürşat KOÇAK, L. Gürkan GÖKÇEK

“…To that end, twenty five scientists, deported from Turkey in 19th June 2000, arrived at Orkun. Archeolojical excavations in 2000 as a part of MOTAP Project were pursued by Turkish archeological excavators in Mongalia until 2004. …”
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L’emploi antique des géomatériaux à Reims/Durocortorum by Gilles Fronteau, Sébastien Laratte, Alain Devos, Claire Pichard

“…Research carried out over the last twenty years on local geomaterials in the Reims region, as well as an important collection of Antiquity period archaeological corpuses, currently make it possible to identify the main characteristics of geomaterial supply and use in the Gallo-Roman city of Reims/Durocortorum. …”
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Pierre et carrières dans la Saintonge antique : identification, usages et diffusion by Jacques Gaillard, Egle Conforto

“…And how can we establish that an architectural block encountered in an archaeological site comes from a particular quarry? …”
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