The Laurentine Shore is the Imperial Roman palaeo-shoreline preserved up to 1km inland of the southern, distal edge of the Tiber Delta coastline of Lazio, western Central Italy. The progradation of the delta is recorded on the site as a series of shore-parallel relict dune ridge…
Zircon data from South Karakoram gneiss dome provide evidence for Proterozoic inherited cores (1.8-1.9 Ga and 2.3-.2.5 Ga) surrounded by migmatitic overgrowth with ages ranging from ∼6 to ∼20Ma. Oxygen isotopic data of Neogene migmatite and inherited core is similar and indistin…
The thesis addresses the problem of capturing and tracking multi-user interpretations of 3D spatial datasets. These interpretations are completed after the end of the visualization pipeline to identify and extract features of interest, and are subjective to human intuition and k…
The Numidian Flysch Formation is a regionally extensive series of deep marine sandstones and mudstones which crop out in Spain, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Sicily, and southern mainland Italy. The formation is dated as Oligocene to mid Miocene and represents an approximately line…
This body of work explores information processing of metabarcodes. It seeks to answer the following questions: what does this string of metabarcode DNA mean? Where does it come from? And how do we utilize it in new and interesting ways? This is done by implementing a genomic inf…
Throughout its history Earth has experienced both icehouse and greenhouse conditions. Shifts and transitions from one end member to the other are driven by numerous driving mechanisms on global, orbital and more local scales. In particular, the late Paleozoic ice age (LPIA) is t…
This thesis provides a chronological narrative of the major trends in the history of rebinding incunabula. There is currently very little academic literature that focuses on the practice of rebinding as a subset of book history, largely because it is regarded in bibliographic ci…
El archivo musical del convento de San Francisco de Lima es uno de los pocos repositorios histórico-musicales peruanos que han llegado a nuestros días. Es rico en documentación musical que data principalmente del siglo XIX y e inicios del XX, un período poco estudiado de nuestra…
Namen doktorske disertacije z naslovom Figura, ornamentika in oltarna arhitektura v kiparstvu Jožefa Holzingerja (1735–1797) je izpostaviti pomen celovite obravnave sakralnega kiparstva 18. stoletja. Raziskovalci baročnega kiparstva na Slovenskem so se v svojih raziskavah doslej…
Originally intended for art historians and collectors, museums and auction houses, provenance research has begun to infiltrate the general public’s interest. This is widely due to restitution claims involving collections with Nazi-era histories, antiquities’ looting, or colonial…
The effect of celebrity provenance on value of fine art and design is a recent phenomenon that can be explained by unpacking the changing profile of collectors, the rise of the digital age and contemporary fascination with celebrity. Understanding these changes will shed light o…