Being a part of the cultural heritage, skeletal human remains and grave objects are often the only evidence of people who lived many years, or even centuries or millennia, ago, and their preservation for future generations is thus of the utmost importance. The first task in analyzing skeletal ...
Cultural practices consist of numerous and diverse substantive components and events at various spatial scales. Their granularity depends on contextual factors related to the events and place of the specific practice. While coarse data represent comprehensive aspects of TEK (i.e., resource management sy...
These extended horizons of reproduction, suggesting a further entanglement with the whole range of practices reproducing human life from birth to death (Bhattacharya Citation2017) provide context for deepening educational divides, with Esmond and Atkins (Citation2022) noting that intensified engagement with...
L. Stefano view of where a number of troubling 'trends', and oppressive legacies left rooted, can lead. I discuss how these challenges can shape collaborative ICH efforts, drawing on priorities and practices of the longtime discipline, sector, and profession of U.S. public folklore. I write ...
The world’s mega trends of land-use and landscape development are discussed, which are urbanization and land-use intensification, particularly considering their negative consequences for the ecological as well as the socio-economic environment. Trade-of
For those that emerge dur- ing the night, the most common way to collect them is to place a lamp above a bowl of water. They are attracted by the light and fall into the water from which they are scooped. A hole can be dug near the termite mound and a fire (e.g. of grass ...
Thus, it is remarkable that people of Calama, during the Formative Period, used this type of dangerous pigment as a funerary grave good. The present analysis opens the question of how this mineral was manipulated in ancient times. Fig. 2 Raman spectra of arsenic pigments Raman spectra from ...
No one knows when or where plants first began to be used in the treatment of diseases, but the grave of a Neanderthal man buried 60,000 years ago, revealed that connection between plants and health has existed for thousands of years [29]. The northern mountains of Pakistan are well known...
Thus, it is remarkable that people of Calama, during the Formative Period, used this type of dangerous pigment as a funerary grave good. The present analysis opens the question of how this mineral was manipulated in ancient times. Fig. 2 Raman spectra of arsenic pigments Raman spectra from ...
HIV Highly active antiretroviral therapy Traditional health Cultural practices Adherence Drug interaction Non-adherence South Africa 1. INTRODUCTION Non- adherence to Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) poses a challenge to HIV and AIDS patients because of the health risks associated with it [1...