Les techniques de sculpture dans l’Antiquité tardive et le haut Moyen Âge by Thierry Gregor, Anne-Bénédicte Mérel-Brandenburg

Subjects: “…Late Antiquity…”
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L’emploi antique des géomatériaux à Reims/Durocortorum by Gilles Fronteau, Sébastien Laratte, Alain Devos, Claire Pichard

“…Rural peri-urban buildings exhibit almost exclusive use of perishable materials, such as cob and mud bricks or mud tiles, but also relatively abundant use of stone for tools, material goods or larger architectural elements. …”
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Futuristic Visions and Classical Myths: Nonlinear Time as a Device for Reinterpreting Antique Plots in Dan Simmons’ Novel “Ilium” by Mariia Iliuchenko

“…In the context of postmodern and metamodern paradigms prioritizing non-linearity, intertextuality, and multi-layered narratives, mythology becomes a tool for examining such fundamental themes as time, space, and fate. …”
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Pierre et carrières dans la Saintonge antique : identification, usages et diffusion by Jacques Gaillard, Egle Conforto

“…Thus, only the stonemason would be left with his intimate knowledge of the material, its lustre, or resistance to tools; yet this craftsman can only know the stone that they have worked themselves. …”
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Pouvoir, jeux d’argent et liminarité. L’impôt antique, théâtre de la souveraineté by Michaël Girardin

“…Fiscal payment proves itself to be an interesting tool for understanding the affirmation of domination materialized by powers at border zones. …”
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Terminologie et ontologie pour les humanités numériques : le cas des vêtements de la Grèce antique by Christophe Roche, Maria Papadopoulou

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Dieux et lieux de la Méditerranée antique : des outils numériques pour l’histoire des religions by Élodie Guillon, Antoine Laurent

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L’utilisation des nouvelles technologies au service de l’histoire des femmes et du genre. À propos du projet de base de données Eurykleia by Nathalie Ernoult, Letticia Leite, Camille Noûs

“…This database offers the scientific community an overall view of women’s private and public lives in Greek and Roman cities, and provides a strong statistical tool for women and gender studies, devoid of historiographical a priori.…”
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Étude de trois grands tonneaux mis au jour à Reims/Durocortorum (Marne) : le savoir-faire des tonneliers antiques by Pierre Mille, Philippe Rollet

“…Use wear analysis was based on the traces left by the tools, still recognisable on the surfaces of the staves. …”
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Les études de genre dans le domaine de l’Antiquité. Les archives de la Bryn Mawr Classical Review (2000-2020) by Violaine Sébillotte Cuchet, Camille Noûs

“…The Bryn Mawr Classical Review, which has been operating with remarkable stability since its founding in 1990, is a valuable tool for reviewing studies in the history of women, gender, and sexuality in Antiquity. …”
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L’état sanitaire des premiers aménagements de berge en bois antiques de Saint-Lupien à Rezé/Ratiatum (Loire-Atlantique) : l’apport de la xylo-entomologie by Magali Toriti, Aline Durand, Fabien Fohrer

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Once Again about Women's Burials with Jewelry Tools from the Muroma Burial Grounds in the Lower Oka Region by Olga V. Zelentsova

“…Burials of women with casting tools are a striking feature of the Finno-Ugric antiquities of the early Middle Ages. …”
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Henry James’s Spectral Archaeology by Stefano Evangelista

“…“The Last of the Valerii” participates in a literary tradition of the archaeological fantastic that developed alongside the rise of classical archaeology as a tool of Altertumswissenschaft, in which authors employ narratives of the return of material objects from antiquity in order to explore difficult questions to do with transgressive desires, repression and sexual identity.…”
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From utility to imperial propaganda: (Re)discovering a milestone of Constantine I from the vicinity of Bona Mansio and emporion Pistiros and its significance for the study of the ‘... by Emil Nankov

“…A new look at the milestone’s findspot, date, historical context and relation to other milestones found in the region is necessary because its place of discovery puts the actual route of the ‘Via Diagonalis’ in close proximity to the fortified settlement at Gradishteto near Asardere, situated ca. 2 km west of “Kaldarmata” and ca. 5 km east of the town of Vetren, commonly identified with Bona Mansio, which was the last road station in the territory of Philippopolis during Late Antiquity. The diachronic analysis of other milestones found in the region allows us to capture the milestone’s evolving function as a medium of communication between the imperial administration and its subjects within the 3rd and the 4th centuries AD; from a road accessory providing practical information to travellers into an administrative tool displaying imperial propaganda. …”
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Application of Infrared Spectroscopy for Functional Compounds Evaluation in Olive Oil: A Current Snapshot by Sarfaraz Ahmed Mahesar, Massimo Lucarini, Alessandra Durazzo, Antonello Santini, Anja I. Lampe, Johannes Kiefer

“…It is largely produced and used since antiquity. It is mainly used and consumed as food but also as key ingredient in a wide variety of cosmetic products, e.g., to moisturize and nourish dry skin. …”
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The values of Hellenic culture as the foundation of Nietzsche's philosophy by Stanković-Pejnović Vesna, Veseli Damir

“…The paper is examining Nietzsche's attempt to fuse his studies of antiquity with his critique of modernity. For Nietzsche, modernity is in a state of crisis. …”
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Russian Science Foundation grant No. 20-14-00140 supported this study. The authors are thankful to the multi-access Center “Bioinformatics” for the use of computational resources a... by O. V. Vishnevsky, I. V. Chadaeva, E. B. Sharypova, B. M. Khandaev, K. A. Zolotareva, A. V. Kazachek, P. M. Ponomarenko, N. L. Podkolodny, D. A. Rasskazov, E. V. Zemlyanskaya, A. G. Bogomolov, O. A. Podkolodnaya, L. K. Savinkova, M. P. Ponomarenko

“…In this work, by means of this bioinformatics tool, 363 gene promoter DNA sequences representing 43 plant species were analyzed. …”
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Investigating Geotourism Capabilities of Geomorphosites in Saymarreh Region Using Pralong Method by Mojtaba Yamani, Samad Azimirad, Sajad Bagheri, Seyed Shakari

“…In order to achieve this goal, the Landsat7 ETM 2002 satellite image, topographic maps, geologic maps, digital maps of DEM SRTM 10 meters and ArcGis software have been used as research tools. In this study, firstly geomorphologic landforms with high capability to attract tourism, antiquities and historical monuments, the athletic capabilities of geotourism, accessibility and infrastructures in the region as research variables were examined. …”
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Similes for Mainyu, Ahura Mazdā and Ahriman in the Avesta, Bundahishn and Mainyu-i ye Xrad by Saba Kazemian, Kazem Dezfoulian, Ahmad Khatami

“…This is to show how simile, as one of the most important tools of cognition, has been used to visualize these abstract concepts and what visual and semantic characteristics have been explained for them. …”
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Les fours « à pain » dans les Gaules et les Germanies (ve s. av. J.-C.-ve s. apr. J.-C.), un regard technique by Nicolas Monteix, Camille Noûs

“…This article provides the first comprehensive overview of the different manifestations of tools used to bake previously ground cereals, in the form of “bread”, in Gallic and Germanic provinces, from the 5th c. …”
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