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This article deals with some lesser-known key points of Margaret Mead's unconventional pathways of life and work. She raised many transcultural issues...

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This article, "Margaret Mead: un percorso antropologico contemporaneo," promises a compelling and timely re-examination of Margaret Mead's multifacete...

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Gabriele Lauria

The Secular Trend in Sicily. Proposal for Long Bones Measures and Statures open access databases

Anthropology

Human Stature is a widely used index of both individuals and populations. Stature is a sensitive measure of a series of factors including gender, age,...

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This paper presents a valuable and timely contribution to human biology and historical anthropology by proposing and outlining the development of thre...

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Giulia Dionisio

Keepers of memories. Pre-Columbian Peruvian workbaskets in the Anthropology and Ethnology Museum of Florence

Anthropology

Pre-Columbian workbaskets were common inside burials, especially in coastal Andean regions. They mostly contained tools and raw materials related to t...

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The article, "Keepers of memories. Pre-Columbian Peruvian workbaskets in the Anthropology and Ethnology Museum of Florence," proposes a valuable contr...

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Anna Maria Cardini

Il serpente fra mito, rito e tradizione. Note a partire da due coltelli con motivi ofidici

Anthropology

This article aims to investigate the figure of the serpent through some of the most widespread myths and legends in various cultures. The study starts...

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The article, "Il serpente fra mito, rito e tradizione. Note a partire da due coltelli con motivi ofidici," proposes a fascinating exploration into the...

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Matteo Borrini

Forensic Facial Approximation and Archaeology: the case of Carmilla, the «Vampire of Venice»

Anthropology

In 2006 an archaeological excavation on Lazzaretto Nuovo Island (Venice, Italy) uncovered an anomalous grave dated by stratigraphic evidence to the 15...

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This paper presents a fascinating and highly original interdisciplinary study, leveraging the compelling case of "Carmilla, the 'Vampire of Venice',"...

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Laura Bonfanti, Domenico Lo Vetro, †Raffaella Poggiani Keller, Margherita Vanni, Stefania Vai, David Caramelli, Jacopo Moggi Cecchi

Analisi di resti scheletrici umani da siti risalenti al tardo Neolitico e all'età del Rame della provincia di Bergamo

Anthropology

Human osteological remains from Late Neolithic and Copper Age sites in the province of Bergamo were examined and reviewed. These derive from caves in...

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The study, "Analisi di resti scheletrici umani da siti risalenti al tardo Neolitico e all'età del Rame della provincia di Bergamo," offers a compellin...

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Francesca Bigoni, Fausto Barbagli, Fabio Di Vincenzo

The colonial face casts of Nello Puccioni: an emblematic case from Italy's fascist period

Anthropology

This article focuses, for the first time, on an in depth and systematic study of the face casts production of the Florentine anthropologist Nello Pucc...

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This article presents a highly relevant and timely examination of Nello Puccioni's colonial face cast collection, a hitherto understudied but deeply s...

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Paweł Hamera

Wróżki i zacofanie irlandzkich chłopów w świetle wybranych dziewiętnastowiecznych dzienników z podróży

Anthropology

THE ROLE OF FAIRIES IN THE LIVES OF IRISH PEASANTS AND THEIR DEPICTION IN SELECTED NINETEENTH-CENTURY TRAVELOGUES Life in the nineteenth-ce...

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This paper, titled "Wróżki i zacofanie irlandzkich chłopów w świetle wybranych dziewiętnastowiecznych dzienników z podróży" (The Role of Fairies in th...

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The Pure and the Impure: Anthropological Approaches for the Study of the Ancient World

Anthropology

L'articolo esplora come le categorie di puro e impuro siano state introdotte e utilizzate negli studi di antropologia culturale e sociale e come il di...

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The article, "The Pure and the Impure: Anthropological Approaches for the Study of the Ancient World," promises a timely and insightful exploration in...

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This paper, titled "Diego Durán e lo studio (etnografico?) del mondo náhuatl. Appunti per una ricerca in corso," presents an intriguing exploration in...