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A. J. N. W. Prag
In 1953 the schoolboy Alan Garner rediscovered a wooden shovel originally found in the Alderley copper mines in 1875. In 1991 he presented it to the Manchester Museum in the University of Manchester: this – and the discovery of a hoard of over 500
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The Power of Individual and Community in Ancient Athens and Beyond
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::166359a6c83173171c85e6462797a96b
https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctvd58rm4.12
https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctvd58rm4.12
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Archaeometry. 49:289-299
INAA at Manchester began almost by chance, and amid scepticism, with a request for help from the university's Department of Archaeology in the early 1970s. Over the years, the method of selecting pottery to be sampled was refined from the simple assu
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J. F. W. Mosselmans, Nati Salvadó, W. Kockelmann, Trinitat Pradell, L. Lutterotti, L. C. Chapon, S.L. Bennet, Salvador Butí, R. Garner, Mark J. Tobin, Emmanuel Pantos, A. J. N. W. Prag
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Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 239:16-26
Neutron and synchrotron X-ray diffraction, X-ray fluorescence and FTIR were used to examine a Corinthian-type bronze helmet which is now on display at The Manchester Museum, UK. This type of helmet was manufactured out of a single piece of bronze, pr
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The Annual of the British School at Athens. 90:107-136
The faces of seven skulls from Grave Circle B were reconstructed by the Manchester team, as an exercise in using the technique of facial reconstruction to look for family relationships on the basis of facial resemblances among the three or four buria
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The Annual of the British School at Athens. 89:89-100
In 1987 the Manchester team made casts of the skulls of the priest and priestess discovered at Anemospilia (Archanes) by J. A. and E. Sakellarakis, and after careful medical study—which showed that the priestess suffered from anaemia as well as hal
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A. J. N. W. Prag
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The Classical Quarterly. 41:242-246
A good story bears retelling many times, and an appreciative audience will delight in debating its finer points; each participant is – of course – always convinced that only his memory, his understanding, of what the author said is the correct on
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A. J. N. W. Prag
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American Journal of Archaeology. 94:237-247
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A. J. N. W. Prag, R. A. H. Neave
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Images and Artefacts of the Ancient World
This chapter discusses the role of the skull in forming the face and in identifying individuality, particularly in reconstructing ancient faces that bear semblance to the dead. Skulls serve as the armature of the face, where tissue, muscles and the s
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https://doi.org/10.5871/bacad/9780197262962.003.0015
https://doi.org/10.5871/bacad/9780197262962.003.0015
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The Journal of Hellenic Studies. 104:60-78
Because the techniques and the approach described in this paper are perhaps unfamiliar to readers of this Journal, we offer a short introduction on the background to the project. In 1979, after working on the Egyptian mummies in Manchester as part of