ARCHAEOMETRIC CHARACTERISATION OF DECORATED POTTERY FROM THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE OF VILLA DEI QUINTILI (ROME, ITALY): PRELIMINARY STUDY

Archaeometric Characterisation of Decorated Pottery from the Archaeological Site of Villa dei Quintili (Rome, Italy): Preliminary Study

This work focused on the study of decorated pottery dated back to the 16th century from the Roman archaeological site of Villa dei Quintili, a monumental complex located in the south-eastern part of Rome (Italy).A minero-petrographic and geochemical study was undertaken janet ponytail to analyse five archaeological samples in order to define textur

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Risk and protective factors for self-harm and suicide behaviours among serving and ex-serving personnel of the UK Armed Forces, Canadian Armed Forces, Australian Defence Force and New Zealand Defence Force: A systematic review.

BackgroundSelf-harm and suicide behaviours are a major public health concern.Several factors are associated with these behaviours among military communities.Identifying these factors may have important implications for policy and clinical services.The aim of this review was to identify the risk and protective factors associated with self-harm and s

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Scottish Place Names as Evidence for Language Change

Abstract This paper traces several changes in the pronunciation of unaccented final syllables in Scottish place names.It claims that place names which are lexically opaque are more likely to reflect changes in pronunciation earlier than words Tie Down Straps the lexical meaning of which is well known.As a parallel, the loss of -l in words like ball

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