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Bar ‘Ebroyo's ecclesiastical history : church history writing in the 13th century Middle East Universiteit Gent
Digital thombos: A new source for 18th century Sri Lankan family history. Research note KU Leuven
The Sri Lanka National Archives (SLNA) in Colombo preserve under the names of head thombo and land thombo several hundreds of eighteenth-century registers on family composition and landownership. At the time of their compilation by the Dutch East India Company or VOC the thombos suited a general administrative purpose; currently they are used only in genealogical research and in court cases concerning land disputes. Demographic, family and ...
Roofs with Roots. The history and developments of timber roof structures in 19th and early 20th century Belgium (prof. dr. S.M. Holzer) Vrije Universiteit Brussel
China’s brick history and conservation: Laboratory results of Shanghai samples from 19th to 20th century KU Leuven
Fired bricks have been used for construction purposes in China for at least two thousand years. Since themid-19th century the manufacture of bricks has shifted from an old to a new system. The unique Chineseblue brick has been gradually replaced by the European red brick and other modern products. This studyfocuses on Shanghai as a representative city in that transitional period, aims at addressing the true con-dition of the modern changes in ...
Motor development research : I. the lessons of history revisited (the 18th to the 20th century) Universiteit Gent
In situ analysis of ancient glass: 17th century painted glass from Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford and Roman glass vessels KU Leuven
Handheld x-ray fluorescence spectrometry (HH-XRF) was successfully used to distinguish panes of 17th century, high lime, low alkali (HLLA) glass from later restoration pieces within an in situ window in Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford. In addition the non-destructive analysis was able to differentiate between the work of two 17th century artists within the same window. The varying compositions of glass present in the window represent the ...